Iodine status of Saint Petersburg adult residents
Backgraund. Globally, it is estimated that 2 billion individuals have an insufficient iodine intake. Aim. To assess iodine status and the effectiveness of iodine deficiency prophylaxis in adult population of St. Petersburg. Methods. А retrospective
Darya E. Soboleva +4 more
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Oral Health among Adult Residents in Vilnius, Lithuania. [PDF]
According to the World Health Organization (WHO) oral conditions may be determined by social, biological, behavioral, and psychosocial factors. The study assessed oral health status and its determinants associated with oral health conditions among adult residents in Vilnius, Lithuania. A total of 453 of 35–74-year-olds participated (response rate 63%).
Vitosyte M +6 more
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Long-term exposure to air pollution and risk of Sarcopenia in adult residents of Taiwan: a nationwide retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background Sarcopenia is an age-related, multifactorial syndrome. Previous studies have shown that air pollutants are associated with inflammation and oxidative stress.
Ssu-Wen Chen +6 more
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Prevalence of nutritional literacy and associated factors among adult residents: a cross-sectional study from marginalized Community in Islamabad, Pakistan [PDF]
IntroductionNutritional literacy is one of the most important and under-explored aspects of good nutritional status especially in low- and middle-income countries.ObjectiveDespite its vital role in health, nutrition literacy research, particularly in low-
Abdul Momin Rizwan Ahmad +4 more
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Background Diet-related knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors (KABs) are important for building healthier dietary patterns. We conducted this study to (a) investigate diet conditions of Chinese adult residents from the perspective of knowledge, attitudes ...
Ying Yang +6 more
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INTRODUCTION: Common mental disorders include depression, anxiety and somatoform disorders are a public health problem in developed as well as developing countries.
Gari Hunduma +4 more
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Acute Cardiac Tamponade: An Adult Simulation Case for Residents [PDF]
Introduction This case was designed to be an interprofessional scenario to assist the learner in the approach to a patient with cardiac tamponade.
Mohammed Alkhalifah +2 more
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Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of type 2 diabetes mellitus among the adult residents of tehran: Tehran Cohort Study. [PDF]
Background The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus has increased in the past decades. We investigated the prevalence of diabetes and its awareness, treatment, and control among adult residents of Tehran.
Oraii A +11 more
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Sociodemographic and behavioral influences on multimorbidity among adult residents of northeastern China. [PDF]
Background Multimorbidity is defined as two or more chronic health conditions existing in an individual simultaneously. Multimorbidity has been associated with poor conditions, such as higher health care costs and the poor quality of life.
Shi J +12 more
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Dietary exposure of radionuclides and heavy metals in adult residents in a high background natural radiation area using duplicate diet method. [PDF]
Intake of radionuclides and heavy metals through food consumption is one of the important pathways for long-term health considerations. In this paper, the dietary exposure to radionuclides (210Pb, 210Po, 226Ra, 228Ra, 40K, 137Cs and 129I) and heavy ...
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