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Obesity is a communicable disease

open access: yesJournal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Obesity has multiple causes and correlates. Usually studied as a metabolic and endocrine disease, with mechanical and musculoskeletal comorbidities, obesity also has a communicable angle to it. Obesity can be considered a communicable disease from the conventional point of view, as it is associated with viral etiology in animal and human models.
Sanjay, Kalra   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence of elder abuse and its correlated factors in Iranian community-dowelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics
Background The global elderly population is rapidly increasing, with projections estimating that the number of older adults will reach 2.1 billion. Elder abuse, a significant public health issue, leads to serious psychological, physical, and social ...
Mohadese Maleki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global Surveillance of Communicable Diseases

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 1998
David L. Heymann, Guénaël R. Rodier
doaj   +1 more source

TREATMENT OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASES OF CHILDHOOD [PDF]

open access: green, 1921
William Walton Butterworth
openalex   +1 more source

Reviewing disease burden among rural Indian women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The disease burden of rural Indian women is reviewed by utilizing the data from the 'Survey of Causes of Death (rural)' annual reports of Registrar General of India supplemented with National family health survey (NFHS-II).
Agnihotram V, Dr. Ramanakumar
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A community based cross sectional study on feasibility of lay interviewers in ascertaining causes of adult deaths by using verbal autopsy in rural Wardha [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background & objectives: 1) To study the causes of adult (15 years and above) deaths using verbal autopsy (VA) and its socio-demographic characteristics.
Deshmukh, PR   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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