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Comparison of health estimates between Victorian Population Health Surveys and National Health Surveys

open access: yesAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2003
Objective: The computer‐assisted telephone interviewing (CATI) method has grown rapidly in recent years as an epidemiological tool for obtaining data on health issues.
Adrian Serraglio   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Longitudinal association of sarcopenia and mild cognitive impairment among older Mexican adults

open access: yesJournal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2021
Background Recent evidence from cross‐sectional and longitudinal studies supports the hypothesis that sarcopenia is associated with worsening cognitive function.
Aarón Salinas‐Rodríguez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is there an association between inflammatory markers and lower physical performance in older adults?

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Maintenance of physical performance is essential for achievement of healthy aging. A few studies have explored the association between inflammatory markers and physical performance in older adults with inconclusive results.
Betty Manrique-Espinoza   +4 more
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Westernized and Diverse Dietary Patterns Are Associated With Overweight-Obesity and Abdominal Obesity in Mexican Adult Men

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2022
IntroductionThe prevalence of overweight and obesity in Mexican adults is very high. To identify the dietary characteristics related with this disorder is necessary to design intervention.
Sonia Rodríguez-Ramírez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-emptive oral cholera vaccine (OCV) mass vaccination campaign in Cuamba District, Niassa Province, Mozambique: feasibility, vaccination coverage and delivery costs using CholTool

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Mozambique suffers from regular floods along its principal river basins and periodic cyclones that resulted in several cholera epidemics during the last decades.
Se Eun Park   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep duration and incident frailty: The Rural Frailty Study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background The association between sleep duration and frailty remains unconclusive since most of the studies have been cross-sectional. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze the association between sleep duration, sleep complaints, and incident frailty.
Karla Moreno-Tamayo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Health Interview Surveys and Health Examination Surveys in the European Union [PDF]

open access: yesThe European Journal of Public Health, 2003
The project 'Health surveys in the EU: HIS and HIS/HES evaluations and models' aims to assess the coverage of specific health and health-related areas in national and international surveys by reviewing and evaluating surveys, their methods and comparability, and by recommending appropriate survey designs and methods.As basis for the evaluation, the ...
Jean Tafforeau   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The capacity for health promotion survey [PDF]

open access: yesGeneral Hospital Psychiatry, 2014
The objective was to develop and examine the psychometric properties of the Capacity for Health Promotion Survey designed to assess the practice of health promotion in the area of severe mental illness.Seven hundred and eighty-five health professionals in Queensland, Australia, completed the survey. A principal component analysis was used to assess the
Annick Maujean   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Severity Levels of Disability Among Older Adults in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Results From the Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE)

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2020
Background: Recent studies suggest the importance of distinguishing the severity levels of disability in the older adult population. However, there is still no consensus regarding an optimal classification.
Aarón Salinas-Rodríguez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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