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Time trends in smoking in Russia in the light of recent tobacco control measures: synthesis of evidence from multiple sources

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background The study aims at identifying long-term trends and patterns of current smoking by age, gender, and education in Russia, including the most recent period from 2008 during which tobacco control policies were implemented, and to estimate the ...
Vladimir M. Shkolnikov, Elena Churilova, Dmitry A. Jdanov, Svetlana A. Shalnova, Odd Nilssen, Alexander Kudryavtsev, Sarah Cook, Sofia Malyutina, Martin McKee, David A. Leon   +9 more
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Ethnobotany of the Kiluhikturmiut Inuinnait of Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada

Ethnobiology Letters, 2012
The disparity in floral diversity between tropical and arctic regions is reflected in a paucity of ethnobotanical research among arctic cultures.  The Kiluhikturmiut Inuinnait are an Inuit subpopulation who inhabit the Kitikmeot Region of the Territory ...
Jonathan Duffy Davis, Sandra Anne Banack
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Occupational Allergic Sensitization Among Workers Processing King Crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) and Edible Crab (Cancer pagurus) in Norway and Identification of Novel Putative Allergenic Proteins

Frontiers in Allergy, 2021
Introduction: Asthma and allergy occur frequently among seafood processing workers, with the highest prevalence seen in the crustacean processing industry.
Marte R. Thomassen, Marte R. Thomassen, Sandip D. Kamath, Sandip D. Kamath, Sandip D. Kamath, Berit E. Bang, Berit E. Bang, Roni Nugraha, Shuai Nie, Nicholas A. Williamson, Andreas L. Lopata, Andreas L. Lopata, Andreas L. Lopata, Lisbeth Aasmoe, Lisbeth Aasmoe   +14 more
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The Benjamin H. Kean Travel Fellowship in Tropical Medicine: Assessment of Impact at 15 Years [PDF]

, 2017
. The Benjamin H. Kean Fellowship in Tropical Medicine is an American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene initiative that provides medical students with funding for international clinical or research experiences lasting at least 1 month.
Aubri S. Carman, John, Chandy C., Carman, Aubri S., Chandy C. John   +3 more
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Prevalence and factors associated with the use of alternative (folk) medicine practitioners in 8 countries of the former Soviet Union. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Research suggests that since the collapse of the Soviet Union there has been a sharp growth in the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in some former Soviet countries.
Stickley, Andrew,, Roberts, Bayard, McKee, Martin, Richardson, Erica, Koyanagi, Ai, Martin McKee, Bayard Roberts, Balabanova, Dina, Ai Koyanagi, Koyanagi, Ai,, Dina Balabanova, Stickley, Andrew, Andrew Stickley, Erica Richardson   +13 more
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Prevalence of symptoms, ever having received a diagnosis and treatment of depression and anxiety, and associations with health service use amongst the general population in two Russian cities

BMC Psychiatry, 2020
Background Little is known about the burden of common mental disorders in Russia despite high levels of suicide and alcohol-related mortality. Here we investigated levels of symptoms, self-reports of ever having received a diagnosis and treatment of ...
Sarah Cook, Alexander V. Kudryavtsev, Natalia Bobrova, Lyudmila Saburova, Diana Denisova, Sofia Malyutina, Glyn Lewis, David A. Leon   +7 more
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Effect of azithromycin on incidence of acute respiratory exacerbations in children with HIV taking antiretroviral therapy and co-morbid chronic lung disease: a secondary analysis of the BREATHE trial

EClinicalMedicine, 2021
Background: In the BREATHE trial weekly azithromycin decreased the rate of acute respiratory exacerbations (AREs) compared to placebo among children and adolescents with HIV-associated chronic lung disease (CLD) taking antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Amy Price, Grace McHugh, Victoria Simms, Robina Semphere, Lucky G Ngwira, Tsitsi Bandason, Hilda Mujuru, Jon O Odland, Rashida A Ferrand, Andrea M Rehman   +9 more
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Graduate attributes in the disciplines of Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Medicine: a survey of expert opinions [PDF]

, 2009
This project was funded by QAA (Scotland).Abstract BACKGROUND: This study was completed as part of a project for the Quality Assurance Agency on the enhancement theme of 'Research teaching linkages: enhancing graduate attributes' in the disciplines of ...
Guild, Simon, Struthers Julie, Guild Simon, Anita Laidlaw, Julie Struthers, Laidlaw Anita, Laidlaw, Anita Helen, Simon Guild, Struthers, Julie   +8 more
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The effect of azithromycin for management of HIV-associated chronic lung disease on right heart function: Results from the BREATHE trial

International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2021
Background: Right heart abnormalities and pulmonary hypertension (PH) may be secondary to chronic lung disease. Chronic lung disease is common in children with HIV.
Edith D. Majonga, Gugulethu Newton Mapurisa, Andrea M. Rehman, Grace McHugh, Tsitsi Bandason, Hilda Mujuru, Carmen Gonzalez-Martinez, Jon O. Odland, Neil Kennedy, Rashida A. Ferrand   +9 more
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Determination of copy number and circularization ratio of Tn916-Tn1545 family of conjugative transposons in oral streptococci by droplet digital PCR

Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2019
Background: Tn916 and Tn1545 are paradigms of a large family of related, broad host range, conjugative transposons that are widely distributed in bacteria and contribute to the spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs).
Tracy Munthali Lunde, Adam P. Roberts, Mohammed Al-Haroni   +2 more
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