A STABILITY OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS BY THE 17-YEAR OBSERVATIONAL STUDY
While planning treatment and prevention in cardiovascular disorders (CVD) it is important to take into account the data on stability of clinical course of the main risk factors (RF). Until recently there is no such data on Russian population. Aim.
I. V. Dolgalev, R. S. Karpov
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Introduction: Suicide is one of the top three reasons of death worldwide for the 15- to 44-year age range. The Brazilian state of Roraima has shown indicators that draw attention when compared to national rates of suicide. In this sense, for the proposal
João Pedro Soares de Macedo +1 more
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Epidemiology and Trends over Time of Foreign Body Injuries in the Pediatric Emergency Department
This paper presents the epidemiology of foreign body injuries in the Pediatric Emergency Department (PED) of Padova (Italy) along with its trends over an eleven-year period based on administrative data.
Honoria Ocagli +7 more
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Timing of poverty in childhood and adolescent health: Evidence from the US and UK [PDF]
Childhood poverty is associated with poorer adolescent health and health behaviours, but the importance of the timing of poverty remains unclear.
Crosnoe, Robert +4 more
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Descriptive epidemiology of childhood leukaemia [PDF]
Internationally there is a 4-fold variation in age-adjusted incidence rates for childhood leukaemia (all types combined), with only slightly greater worldwide differences specifically for acute lymphocytic leukaemia (ALL) and for acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia (ANLL).
M S, Linet, S S, Devesa
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Epidemiology of injuries in stand-up paddle boarding [PDF]
Background: Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) is a recreational activity and sport that has grown exponentially, with participation increasing from 1.1 million in 2010 to 2.8 million in 2014 in the United States alone.
Climstein, Michael +4 more
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Clostridium difficile infection in the United States: A national study assessing preventive practices used and perceptions of practice evidence [PDF]
We surveyed 571 US hospitals about practices used to prevent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Most hospitals reported regularly using key CDI prevention practices, and perceived their strength of evidence as high.
Dubberke, Erik R +6 more
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Epidemiological profile of patients with cleft lip and palate in a reference service in the Federal District [PDF]
Introduction: Cleft lip and palate, the most common congenital malformations of the head and neck, result from fusion failure of embryonic facial processes during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.
Eduarda Vidal Rollemberg +6 more
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Nursing Home Infection Control Program Characteristics, CMS Citations, and Implementation of Antibiotic Stewardship Policies: A National Study. [PDF]
Recently, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) final rule required that nursing homes (NHs) develop an infection control program that includes an antibiotic stewardship component and employs a trained infection preventionist (IP).
Agarwal, Mansi +4 more
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Reassortment contributes to the evolution of RNA viruses with segmented genomes, including Bluetongue virus (BTV). Recently, co-circulation of natural and vaccine BTV variants in Europe, and their ensuing reassortment, were proposed to promote appearance
Natalia Golender +13 more
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