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BMC Public Health, 2022 Background Decreased physical activity had been reported to be a common causal and modifiable risk factor for major vascular events. However, the relationship of physical activity and sedentary leisure time with carotid atherosclerosis in population with
Lulu Chen +8 more
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The patterns of Non-communicable disease Multimorbidity in Iran: A Multilevel Analysis
Scientific Reports, 2020 The prevalence of non-communicable diseases is increasing worldwide. Multimorbidity and long-term medical conditions is common among these patients. This study aimed to investigate the patterns of non-communicable disease multimorbidity and their risk ...
Zahra Khorrami +7 more
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Biomedical Research, A Tool to Address the Health Issues that Affect African Populations. [PDF]
, 2013 Traditionally, biomedical research endeavors in low to middle resources countries have focused on communicable diseases. However, data collected over the past 20 years by the World Health Organization (WHO) show a significant increase in the number of ...
Peprah, Emmanuel, Wonkam, Ambroise
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Economic evaluations of non-communicable disease interventions [PDF]
, 2006 Background Demographic projections suggest a major increase in non-communicable disease (NCD) mortality over the next two decades in developing countries. In a climate of scarce resources, policy-makers need to know which interventions represent value
Fox-Rushby, J, Mulligan, J, Walker, D
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Guangdong province is dominated by three cultural regions: Canton, Hakka and Hoklo. However, little is known about the disease burden within these regions, particularly because different population,environmental and socioeconomic risk factors ...
Xue-yan Zheng +8 more
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Annual vaccine-preventable disease report for New South Wales, Australia, 2014
Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2017 This report provides an epidemiological description of selected vaccine-preventable diseases in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, for 2014 to inform ongoing disease monitoring and control efforts.
Nathan Saul, Robin Gilmour, Paula Spokes
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The Brighton declaration: the value of non-communicable disease modelling in population health sciences [PDF]
, 2014 The Brighton declaration arose out of a one day workshop held in Brighton in September 2013 as part of the Society for Social Medicine annual conference.
Adam D. M. Briggs +6 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018 Background Influenza and pertussis vaccines have been recommended in Australia for women during each pregnancy since 2010 and 2015, respectively. Estimating vaccination coverage and identifying factors affecting uptake are important for improving ...
Donna B. Mak +3 more
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Genetic diversity of Bacillus anthracis Ames lineage strains in China
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Anthrax is an endemic disease that persists in the rural regions of China. The global genetic population structure of B.anthracis has also been defined by the canonical single-nucleotide polymorphisms (canSNP) and multiple-locus variable ...
Enmin Zhang +4 more
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Communicable disease among people experiencing homelessness in California
Epidemiology and Infection, 2020 California has a large population of people experiencing homelessness (PEH) that is characterised by a high proportion of people who are unsheltered and chronically homeless.
C. Y. Liu, S. J. Chai, J. Watt
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