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Multimorbidity patterns and the relation to self-rated health among older Japanese people: a nationwide cross-sectional study

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives Classifying individuals into multimorbidity patterns can be useful to identify the target population with poorer clinical outcomes. Self-rated health (SRH) is one of the core outcomes in multimorbidity patients.
Toshiyuki Ojima, Takuya Aoki, Mieko Nakamura, Yuki Honda   +3 more
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Public Health and Preventive Medicine

Edinburgh medical journal, 1902
Owing to the increased attention which is now paid to sanitary science by all classes of the community, and more especially by medical men and engineers, to whom such knowledge is well-nigh indispensable, books dealing with this subject have become ...
H. Littlejohn
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Population-Based Approaches to Prevent Domestic Violence against Women Using a Systematic Review

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Objective: In this systematic review, we aimed to evaluate the existing strategies and interventions in domestic violence prevention to assess their effectiveness.
Ebrahim Babaee, Arash Tehrani-Banihashemi, Mehran Asadi-Aliabadi, Arghavan Sheykholeslami, Majid Purabdollah, Arezou Ashari, Marzieh Nojomi   +6 more
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Post-graduate medical education in public health: The case of Italy and a call for action [PDF]

, 2017
Public health technical expertise is of crucial importance to inform decision makers\u2019 action in the field of health and its broader determinants. Improving education and training of public health professionals for both practice and research is the ...
Attena, F, Baldo, V, Bianco, A, Bonanni, P, Borella, P, Capunzo, M, Casuccio, A, Cesana, Gm, Contu, P, D'Errico, Mm, Damiani, G, Donato, F, Fabiani, L, Fantini, Mp, Franco, E, Gabutti, G, Gasparini, R, Marranzano, M, Messina, G, Mura, I, Odone, Anna, Parpinel, M, Pelissero, G, Picerno, I, Pontello, Mm, Privitera, Gaetano Pierpaolo, Privitera, Gp, Quarto, M, Romano, G., Signorelli, C, Signorelli, Carlo, Siliquini, R, Staniscia, T, Stracci, F, Torre, I, Villari, P   +35 more
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Examining the place of the female condom in India’s family planning program: A qualitative investigation of the attitudes and opinions of key stakeholders in Pune, India

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background With overpopulation contributing to the depletion of planetary resources, the high rates of unintended pregnancies in India are a cause for concern.
Medhavi Weerasinghe, Shubhangi Agawane, Neelima Karandikar, Jane Fisher, Jayagowri Sastry   +4 more
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Health Literacy as Communicative Action—A Qualitative Study among Persons at Risk in the Context of Predictive and Preventive Medicine [PDF]

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Predictive and preventive medicine play an increasingly important role in public debates on health, providing cutting-edge technologies with the potential to measure and predict individual risks of getting ill. This leads to an ever-expanding definitional space between being “healthy” and being “ill”, challenging the individual’s everyday life ...
Laura Harzheim, Mariya Lorke, Christiane Woopen, Saskia Jünger   +3 more
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Efficacy of Antimicrobial Catheters for Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in Acute Cerebral Infarction

Journal of Epidemiology, 2018
Background: Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is a common nosocomial infection. However, the effectiveness of antimicrobial catheters in reducing CAUTI in cerebral infarction patients is unknown.
Keiji Muramatsu, Yoshihisa Fujino, Tatsuhiko Kubo, Makoto Otani, Kiyohide Fushimi, Shinya Matsuda   +5 more
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Epidemiological, life style, and occupational factors associated with lower limb varicose veins: a case control study

Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association, 2021
Background Few data were documented about risk factors for lower limb varicose veins (LLVV) among Egyptian population. Identifying modifiable risk factors is crucial to plan for prevention.
Shahira Elamrawy, Iman Darwish, Sameh Moustafa, Noha Elshaer, Nesma Ahmed   +4 more
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Schistosomiasis control in Senegal: results from community data analysis for optimizing preventive chemotherapy intervention with praziquantel

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2023
Background Over the past two decades, preventive chemotherapy (PC) with praziquantel (PZQ) is the major strategy for controlling schistosomiasis in Senegal. The objective of this analysis was to update the endemicity of schistosomiasis at community level
Boubacar Diop, K. Sylla, Ndèye Mbacké Kane, Oumou Kaltoum Boh, Babacar Guèye, Mady Ba, Idrissa Talla, Malang Mané, Rose Monteil, Boniface Kinvi, H. Zoure, Jorge Cano Ortega, Pauline N. M. Mwinzi, Moussa Sacko, Babacar Faye   +14 more
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GRADE equity guidelines 3: considering health equity in GRADE guideline development: rating the certainty of synthesized evidence [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives: The aim of this paper is to describe a conceptual framework for how to consider health equity in the Grading Recommendations Assessment and Development Evidence (GRADE) guideline development process. Study Design and Setting: Consensus-
Akl, Elie A., Ansari, Mohammed T., Briel, Matthias, Christensen, Robin, Dans, Antonio, Dans, Leonila, Eslava-Schmalbach, J, Guyatt, Gordon, Hultcrantz, Monica, Jull, Janet, Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Lang, Eddy, Matovinovic, Elizabeth, Meerpohl, Joerg J., Morton, Rachael L., Mosdol, Annhild, Murad, M.Hassan, Petkovic, Jennifer, Pottie, Kevin, Schünemann, Holger, Sharaf, Ravi, Shea, Bev, Singh, Jasvinder A., Solà, Ivan, Stanev, Roger, Stein, Airton, Thabaneii, Lehana, Tonia, Thomy, Tristan, Mario, Tugwell, Peter, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Vitols, Sigurd, Watine, Joseph, Welch, Vivian A.   +33 more
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