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The burden of premature mortality in Poland analysed with the use of standard expected years of life lost [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Despite positive changes in the health of the population of Poland, compared to the EU average, the average life expectancy in 2011 was 5 years shorter for males and 2.2 years shorter for females.
Bryła, Marek +3 more
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Journal of Global Health, 2019 Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) prevalence is rising fastest in lower income settings, and with more devastating outcomes compared to High Income Countries (HICs).
Kenneth Juma +8 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Aggressive prostate cancer is associated with pericyte dysfunction
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Tumor‐produced TGF‐β drives pericyte dysfunction in prostate cancer. This dysfunction is characterized by downregulation of some canonical pericyte markers (i.e., DES, CSPG4, and ACTA2) while maintaining the expression of others (i.e., PDGFRB, NOTCH3, and RGS5).
Anabel Martinez‐Romero +11 more
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Air pollution and cancer daily mortality in Hangzhou, China: an ecological research
BMJ OpenBackground Long-term exposure to air pollution has been linked to cancer incidence. However, the evidence is limited regarding the effect of short-term exposure to air pollution on cancer mortality.Objectives This study aimed to investigate associations ...
Yan Zhang +6 more
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The burden of non-communicable diseases among people living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2023 Maureen Moyo-Chilufya +5 more
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BMJ Open, 2017 Objectives The objective of the present study was to estimate the proportion of older adults with non-communicable disease (NCD) multimorbidity, its correlates and implications in selected Indian states. Methods The study used data of 9852 older adults (≥
G. K. Mini, K. Thankappan
semanticscholar +1 more source
Screening for lung cancer: A systematic review of overdiagnosis and its implications
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Low‐dose computed tomography (CT) screening for lung cancer may increase overdiagnosis compared to no screening, though the risk is likely low versus chest X‐ray. Our review of 8 trials (84 660 participants) shows added costs. Further research with strict adherence to modern nodule management strategies may help determine the extent to which ...
Fiorella Karina Fernández‐Sáenz +12 more
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The Relationship among Antibiotic Consumption, Socioeconomic Factors and Climatic Conditions
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2010 BACKGROUND: Antibiotic consumption in human populations is one of the factors responsible for the emergence of resistant organisms. It is important to track population-based data on an ongoing basis, and to explore the determinants of regional variation ...
Fawziah Marra +3 more
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Ending Neglect of older people in the response to Humanitarian Emergencies [PDF]
, 2012 Older people make up a significant and growing number of those affected by humanitarian crises, yet they are often not sought out or prioritised within the humanitarian response.
EY Chan +9 more
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