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The burden of cancer at work: estimation as the first step to prevention [PDF]

, 2008
Objectives: Work-related cancers are largely preventa¬ble. The overall aim of this project is to estimate the current burden of cancer in Great Britain attributable to occupational factors, and identify carcinogenic agents, industries and occupations ...
Brown, T. P., Rushton, L., Hutchings, S.
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Disease burden and attributable risk factors of dementia in 13 countries along the Belt and Road Initiative: an analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng
ObjectiveTo describe the disease burden of dementia in thirteen countries along the Belt and Road Initiative and to predict the epidemiological trend of dementia in China to provide evidence for the development of dementia prevention and control ...
Xinyi ZHANG, Tongtong GUO, Zewen XU, Xiaoqing ZHAO, Lihong JI, Zhiwei DONG, Wengui ZHENG, Qi JING   +7 more
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Biostatistics series module 8: Assessing risk

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2017
In observational studies, as well as in interventional ones, it is frequently necessary to estimate risk that is the association between an observed outcome or event and exposure to one or more factors that may be contributing to the event. Understanding
Avijit Hazra, Nithya Gogtay
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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
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Association between temperature and mortality: a multi-city time series study in Sichuan Basin, southwest China

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Background: There are few multi-city studies on the association between temperature and mortality in basin climates. This study was based on the Sichuan Basin in southwest China to assess the association of basin temperature with non-accidental mortality
Yizhang Xia, Chunli Shi, Yang Li, Shijuan Ruan, Xianyan Jiang, Wei Huang, Yu Chen, Xufang Gao, Rong Xue, Mingjiang Li, Hongying Sun, Xiaojuan Peng, Renqiang Xiang, Jianyu Chen, Li Zhang   +14 more
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
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Impact of non-optimal temperature on 120 emergency call volume for acute alcohol intoxication: A time-series study in Wuxi City

环境与职业医学
BackgroundNon-optimal temperatures pose significant threats to public health. Analyzing the association between temperature exposure and the number of emergency cases of acute alcohol intoxication can provide evidence for optimizing emergency resource ...
Chao YANG, Wanjun ZHANG, Xiuzhu LI, Xuhui ZHANG, Xinliang DING, Weijie ZHOU, Chuncheng LU, Pengfei ZHU   +7 more
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Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
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Population attributable fractions for risk factors.

, 2015
Population attributable fractions for risk factors.
Sandro Galea (155637), Samuel Kipruto (811825), Michael Epprecht (776408), Sven Lautenbach (168534), Oliver Gruebner (651933), M. M. H. Khan (811824)   +5 more
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Acute seizures attributable to falciparum malaria in an endemic area on the Kenyan coast. [PDF]

, 2011
Falciparum malaria is an important cause of acute symptomatic seizures in children admitted to hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa, and these seizures are associated with neurological disabilities and epilepsy.
Manish Sadarangani, Ikumi, Michelle, Idro, Richard, Kevin Marsh, Berkley, James A, Newton, Charles RJC, Philip Bejon, Bejon, Philip, Symon M. Kariuki, Ojal, John, John Ojal, Richard Idro, Olotu, Ally, Charles R. J. C. Newton, Ally Olotu, Kariuki, Symon M, Sadarangani, Manish, Marsh, Kevin, James A. Berkley, Michelle Ikumi   +19 more
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