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The Demography of Disasters [PDF]

, 2021
This open access book provides worldwide examples demonstrating the importance of the interplay between demography and disasters in regions and spatially.

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To what extent is antenatal care in public health facilities associated with delivery in public health facilities? Findings from a cross-section of women who had facility deliveries in Nigeria

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Facility delivery remains an important public health issue in Nigeria. Studies have confirmed that antenatal care may improve the uptake of facility delivery. However, information is rarely available in Nigeria on the extent to which antenatal
Benjamin Bukky Ilesanmi, Bola Lukman Solanke, Tosin Olajide Oni, Rasheed Adebayo Yinusa, Omolayo Bukola Oluwatope, Olaoye James Oyeleye   +5 more
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Appraisals of Childbirth Experience in Hungary

Social Sciences, 2021
The main focus of our research is to identify the factors that impact childbirth experience positively and negatively, with special attention to the case of caesarean sections. Drawing on a telephone survey conducted over four years between 2021 and 2018,
Ágnes Engler, Petra Aczél, Ágnes Réka Dusa, Valéria Markos, Marianna Várfalvi   +4 more
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Is any job better than no job at all? Studying the relations between employment types, unemployment and subjective health in Belgium

Archives of Public Health, 2017
Background This study focuses on the health impact of the labour market position, since recent research indicates that exposure to both unemployment and precarious employment causes serious harm to people’s health and well-being.
Karen Van Aerden, Sylvie Gadeyne, Christophe Vanroelen   +2 more
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Thirty Years of Demography and Demography [PDF]

Demography, 1993
This article was written at the behest of "Demographys" editors on the 30th anniversary of the publication. An overview is provided of how the field of demography has changed within graduate study within the membership of the Population Association of America and within the literature published by "Demography." Publication began as an annual volume ...
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Coronary Angiography in Patients With Left Ventricular Hypertrabeculation/Noncompaction [PDF]

Texas Heart Institute Journal
Background Left ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction (LVHT) is a cardiac abnormality of unknown pathogenesis, frequently associated with neuromuscular disorders. The relevance of coronary artery disease (CAD) in LVHT is largely unknown.
Nicolas de Cillia, MD, Josef Finsterer, MD, PhD, Radu Campean, MD, Ashkan Noorian, MD, Maria Winkler-Dworak, PhD, Claudia Stöllberger, MD   +5 more
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Factors associated with knowledge about family planning and access to sexual and reproductive health services by sexually active immigrant youths in Hillbrow, South Africa: a cross-sectional study

Reproductive Health, 2022
Plain language summary Access to SRH services by adolescents and youths has been a serious public health concern globally. In South Africa, universal access to health care including reproductive health care services is contained in Sect.
Nkechi Obisie-Nmehielle, Ishmael Kalule-Sabiti, Martin Palamuleni   +2 more
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Is the likelihood of spousal violence lower or higher among childless women? Evidence from Nigeria demographic and health surveys

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Few studies have been able to determine whether the likelihood of spousal violence is higher or lower among childless women compared with women who have children.
Bola Lukman Solanke, Adeleke Luqman Bisiriyu, Amos Oyedokun   +2 more
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A population-based cohort study of socio-demographic risk factors for COVID-19 deaths in Sweden

Nature Communications, 2020
Better understanding of who is at highest risk of death from COVID-19 is important for public health planning. Here, the authors demonstrate an unequal mortality burden associated with socially disadvantaged groups in Sweden.
Sven Drefahl, Matthew Wallace, Eleonora Mussino, Siddartha Aradhya, Martin Kolk, Maria Brandén, Bo Malmberg, Gunnar Andersson   +7 more
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The indirect health effects of malaria estimated from health advantages of the sickle cell trait

Nature Communications, 2019
Estimates of the burden of malaria often don't take wider, indirect effects on overall health into consideration. Here, Uyoga et al. estimate the indirect impact of malaria on children’s health in a case-control study, using the sickle cell trait as a ...
Sophie Uyoga, Alex W. Macharia, Carolyne M. Ndila, Gideon Nyutu, Mohammed Shebe, Kennedy O. Awuondo, Neema Mturi, Norbert Peshu, Benjamin Tsofa, J. Anthony G. Scott, Kathryn Maitland, Thomas N. Williams   +11 more
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