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Estimating adjusted prevalence ratio in clustered cross-sectional epidemiological data. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Many epidemiologic studies report the odds ratio as a measure of association for cross-sectional studies with common outcomes. In such cases, the prevalence ratios may not be inferred from the estimated odds ratios.
Cooper Philip J +29 more
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Cross-sectional surveys included in this study.
Cross-sectional surveys included in this study.
Ingrid Felger (92160) +18 more
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High prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency in community-dwelling postmenopausal Polish women
Introduction: Inadequate vitamin D level is associated with altered bone turnover and bone loss, which increases the fracture risk. Aim: To assess the seasonal prevalence of inadequate (insufficient or deficient) serum vitamin D levels in community ...
Artur Stolarczyk +4 more
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Dental Caries among Adult Population of a Municipality: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Introduction: Oral disease as a public health problem poses a serious burden globally. The most common oral disease affecting adults is dental caries followed by periodontal disease leading to tooth loss. Early detection of dental caries can help reduce
Anju Khapung, Shrijana Shrestha
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Bone cross-sectional geometry in male runners, gymnasts, swimmers and non-athletic controls: a hip-structural analysis study. [PDF]
Loading of the skeleton is important for the development of a functionally and mechanically appropriate bone structure, and can be achieved through impact exercise.
Lisa Gannon +14 more
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Aim: To assess the data regarding dental prosthetic status and prosthetic needs of institutionalized elderly living in geriatric homes of Mangalore, Karnataka, India.
Vijaya Hegde, R Pandya Sajankumar
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Methodological Issues on the Importance of Instrument Validation in Cross-Sectional Health Research [PDF]
Dear editor, Recently, we read with great interest the article authored by Jadidi et al. [1] that was entitled“Is emergency medical services (EMS) in Islamic Republic of Iran practical and efficient in facingEbola?” and published in Bull Emerg Trauma in ...
Mehrdad Amir-Behghadami +2 more
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A cross sectional seroprevalence study of
Background: Bartonella henselae and Bartonella quintana are among the most clinically relevant Bartonella species infecting humans. While B. henselae is a zoonotic pathogen maintained in animal reservoirs, B.
Mina Latifian +6 more
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: Background In a transition period of prevention strategy against HPV infection and cervical cancer in Saudi Arabia, it becomes necessary to appraise physicians preparedness to undertake the inherent actions and responsibilities, by evaluating their ...
Saad Nasser Alshetwi +8 more
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Smoking in pregnancy: a cross-sectional study in China
Introduction Findings on smoking among pregnant women were mostly from high income countries and were rarely from China. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of smoking and its influencing factors among pregnant women living in China.
Xianglong Xu +6 more
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