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Population prevalence, attributable risk, and attributable risk percentage for high methylmalonic acid concentrations in the post-folic acid fortification period in the US

Nutrition & Metabolism, 2012
Background Serum methylmalonic acid (MMA) is regarded as a sensitive marker of vitamin B-12 status. Elevated circulating MMA is linked to neurological abnormalities.
Ganji Vijay, Kafai Mohammad R
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Community intervention trial for estimating risk of acute gastrointestinal illness from groundwater-supplied non-disinfected drinking water

Journal of Water and Health, 2023
By community intervention in 14 non-disinfecting municipal water systems, we quantified sporadic acute gastrointestinal illness (AGI) attributable to groundwater. Ultraviolet (UV) disinfection was installed on all supply wells of intervention communities.
Mark A. Borchardt, Burney A. Kieke, Susan K. Spencer, Elisabetta Lambertini, Tucker R. Burch, Frank J. Loge   +5 more
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The Burden of Cardiovascular Disease Attributable to Major Modifiable Risk Factors in Indonesia

Journal of Epidemiology, 2016
Background: In Indonesia, coronary heart disease (CHD) and stroke are estimated to cause more than 470 000 deaths annually. In order to inform primary prevention policies, we estimated the sex- and age-specific burden of CHD and stroke attributable to ...
Mohammad Akhtar Hussain
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Smoking-attributable mortality among Korean adults in 2019 [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2023
OBJECTIVES Tobacco use ranks among the leading preventable causes of death worldwide. This study was conducted to calculate the mortality rate attributable to smoking in Korea for 2019 and to highlight the importance of tracking and monitoring smoking ...
Yeun Soo Yang, Keum Ji Jung, Heejin Kimm, Sunmi Lee, Sun Ha Jee   +4 more
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Synergistic Effects of Genetic Variants of Glucose Homeostasis and Lifelong Exposures to Cigarette Smoking, Female Hormones, and Dietary Fat Intake on Primary Colorectal Cancer Development in African and Hispanic/Latino American Women

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
BackgroundDisparities in cancer genomic science exist among racial/ethnic minorities. Particularly, African American (AA) and Hispanic/Latino American (HA) women, the 2 largest minorities, are underrepresented in genetic/genome-wide studies for cancers ...
Su Yon Jung, Eric M. Sobel, Eric M. Sobel, Matteo Pellegrini, Herbert Yu, Jeanette C. Papp   +5 more
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Association of Positive History of Pulmonary Tuberculosis with Female Infertility [PDF]

International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2007
Background: The etiology of infertility has direct influence on the plan and outcome of its management. In this paper we showed the effect of history of tuberculosis (TB) on female infertility among infertile couples admitted to Royan infertility ...
babak eshrati, Koorosh Houlakooei, Mohammad Kamali, Jafar Hassanzadeh, Mehrdad Borhani, Fahimeh Kashfi, Farshad Pourmalek   +6 more
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Injuries associated with housing conditions in Europe: a burden of disease study based on 2004 injury data

Environmental Health, 2011
Background The authors recently undertook a study for the World Health Organization estimating the European burden of injuries that can be attributed to remediable structural hazards in the home.
Keall Michael D, Ormandy David, Baker Michael G   +2 more
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Factors associated with non-utilization of postnatal care among newborns in the first 2 days after birth in Pakistan: a nationwide cross-sectional study

Global Health Action, 2021
Background Recent data indicated that approximately four in every ten newborns in Pakistan do not receive postnatal care (PNC) services in the first 48 hours after delivery.
Amir Saira, Leigh A. Wilson, Kingsley O Ezeh, David Lim, Uchechukwu L Osuagwu, Kingsley E Agho   +5 more
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Repercussão cardiovascular, com e sem álcool, do carbonato de lodenafila, um novo inibidor da PDE5 Repercusión cardiovascular, con y sin alcohol, del carbonato de lodenafila, un nuevo inhibidor de la PDE5 Cardiovascular repercussion of lodenafil carbonate, a new PDE5 inhibitor, with and without alcohol consumption

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2010
FUNDAMENTO: A disfunção erétil afeta um grande número de homens no mundo e os inibidores de PDE 5 (iPDE5) estão entre os principais métodos de tratamento desses pacientes.
Adauto Carvalho Silva, Odaly Toffoletto, Luiz Antonio Galvão Lucio, Paula Ferreira dos Santos, Jorge Barros Afiune, João Massud Filho, Sergio Tufik   +6 more
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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski, Rebecca Ronsley, Shannon M. Stasi, Jeffrey Stevens, Erin R. Rudzinski, Christina M. Lockwood, Sarah E. S. Leary, Bonnie L. Cole, Michelle A. Ting, Vera Paulson   +9 more
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