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Resistant Starches and Non-Communicable Disease: A Focus on Mediterranean Diet

Foods, 2021
Resistant starch (RS) is the starch fraction that eludes digestion in the small intestine. RS is classified into five subtypes (RS1–RS5), some of which occur naturally in plant-derived foods, whereas the others may be produced by several processing ...
E. Cione, Alessia Fazio, Rosita Curcio, P. Tucci, G. Lauria, A. Cappello, V. Dolce   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association of poor sleep with multiple chronic conditions among adult residents in Beijing: a cross-sectional survey

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2022
ObjectiveTo analyze the relationship between poor sleep and multiple chronic conditions (MCC) among residents aged 18 – 79 years in Beijing in 2017 for providing reference to the prevention and control of chronic disease comorbidity. MethodsA total of 13
Ying-qi WEI, Ai-juan MA, Jin XIE
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Prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in iran: the case for Investment

BMC Public Health, 2022
Non-communicable diseases are imposing a considerable burden on Iran. This study aims to assess the Return on Investment (ROI) for implementation of Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) prevention program in Iran. Four disease groups including cardiovascular
Mahmood Yousefi, Ilker Dastan, Farbod Alinezhad, M. Ranjbar, C. Hamelmann, A. Ostovar, Alireza Moghisi, Sima Mohammadi, A. Mataria, A. Hammerich, S. Slama, Nasim Pourghazian, A. Hezaveh, B. Valizadeh, P. Torabi, M. Najmi, Mohammad Moradi, A. Hodjatzadeh, Fatemeh Keshvari-Shad   +18 more
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A shared framework for the common mental disorders and Non-Communicable Disease: key considerations for disease prevention and control

BMC Psychiatry, 2015
BackgroundHistorically, the focus of Non Communicable Disease (NCD) prevention and control has been cardiovascular disease (CVD), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), cancer and chronic respiratory diseases.
Adrienne O'Neil, Adrienne O'Neil, Adrienne O'Neil, F. Jacka, F. Jacka, S. Quirk, Fiona Cocker, C. B. Taylor, B. Oldenburg, Michael Berk, Michael Berk   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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The Vaccine Hesitancy Profiles and Determinants of Seasonal Influenza among Chinese Community Healthcare Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study

Vaccines, 2022
This paper is an evaluation of seasonal influenza vaccination hesitancy (IVH) and its determinants among community HCWs in Chongqing, a city in southwest China.
Xianxian Yang, Wenge Tang, Qiang Tan, Deqiang Mao, Xianbin Ding   +4 more
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes, Guilherme M. Azevedo, Amanda P. Barcellos, Diana Bahia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of CD4 count on Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection rates in people living with HIV: a comparative study in prison and community

Scientific Reports
To evaluate the impact of the CD4 count on ESAT6-CFP10 (EC) skin test, QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-tube test (QFT) and tuberculin skin test (TST) in a large prison and communities in Jiangsu Province among people living with HIV (PLHIV).
Peng Lu, Yilin Lian, Zhongqi Li, Kai Wu, Zhuping Xu, Hao Xue, Jincheng Li, Xing Zhang, Rong Wang, Xiaoyan Ding, Jingjing Pan, Hui Ding, Qiao Liu, Limei Zhu, Haitao Yang   +14 more
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Dengue Situation in Bangladesh: An Epidemiological Shift in terms of Morbidity and Mortality

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2019
The escalating dengue situation in Bangladesh has been emerging as a serious public health problem in terms of morbidity and mortality. Results of analysis of 40,476 cases of Bangladesh occurring during 2000–2017 indicated that 49.73% of the dengue cases
Pulak Mutsuddy, Sanya Tahmina Jhora, Abul Khair Mohammad Shamsuzzaman, S. M. Golam Kaisar, Md Nasir Ahmed Khan   +4 more
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