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Relationship between Quality of Life and Using Smart Phones in the Elderly [PDF]

Journal of Education and Community Health, 2019
Aim(s): Aging is an important period of life, and attention to the issues and needs of this period is socially important because they can eclipse the quality of life of the elderly. Today, the use of cell phones especially smart cell phones among elderly
Nooshin Yoshany, Somaye sadat Seyed khameshi, Mohammad Rezaei, Najme Baghin, Zohreh Karimian kakolaki   +4 more
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Determinants of technology transfer in Vietnam: An empirical analysis [PDF]

International Journal of Data and Network Science, 2020
This paper examines the determinants of technology transfer through international trade in Vietnam by using provincial level data. The paper investigates the similarities and differences between the adoption of technology from OECD and non-OECD countries.
Hoai Nam Nguyen , Quoc Hoi Le
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What is the global prevalence of depression among men who have sex with men? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Annals of General Psychiatry, 2022
Background Depression due to stigma resulting from their sexual identity, isolation, social exclusion, and insufficient access to care and counseling services has become a health problem among men who have sex with men (MSM).
Elham Nouri, Yousef Moradi, Ghobad Moradi   +2 more
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Determinants of Non-Participation in Population-Based Breast Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundBreast cancer (BC) screening can be performed in a screening program (BCSP) or in opportunistic screening. The existing reviews on the determinants of non-participation depend on self-reported data which may be biased.
Lilu Ding, J. Wang, M. J. W. Greuter, M. J. W. Greuter, M. Goossens, Guido Van Hal, Guido Van Hal, Geertruida H. de Bock   +7 more
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The prevalence of hepatitis C and hepatitis B in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis

European Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Objectives This study aimed to systematically review the literature on the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections in transgender and LGBT people and determine their pooled estimates worldwide.
Ghobad Moradi, Marzieh Soheili, Roya Rashti, Hojat Dehghanbanadaki, Elham Nouri, Farima Zakaryaei, Elnaz Ezzati Amini, Sheno Baiezeedi, Sanaz Ahmadi, Yousef Moradi   +9 more
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Determinant of Latent Pulmonary Tuberculosis Incidence among Health Workers in Community Health Centers in Surabaya, Indonesia

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2021
About 2 billion people in the world are infected with latent TB, and 5-10% of them will develop into active TB. The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between nutritional status, behavior, duration of work, comorbidities, and workplace
Susilowati Andajani
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Will COVID-19 Vaccinations End Discrimination against COVID-19 Patients in China? New Evidence on Recovered COVID-19 Patients

Vaccines, 2021
(1) Background: By April 2021, over 160 million Chinese have been vaccinated against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This study analyzed the impact of vaccination on discrimination against recovered COVID-19 patients and the determinants of ...
Lu Li, Jian Wang, Anli Leng, Stephen Nicholas, Elizabeth Maitland, Rugang Liu   +5 more
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Country-level and regional COVID-19 burden and determinants across OECD member states and partner countries

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2022
Background: COVID-19 pandemic is tremendously impacted by socioeconomic and health determinants worldwide. This study aimed to determine factors associated with COVID-19 fatality among member states and partner countries of the Organization for Economic ...
Nlandu Roger Ngatu, Kazuto Tayama, Kanae Kanda, Tomohiro Hirao   +3 more
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Evaluation of serum 25-Hydroxy vitamin D levels in children with autism Spectrum disorder

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
Background Vitamin D plays an important role in etiology of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs). We aimed to evaluate the serum 25 - hydroxyl vitamin D level among children with ASDs in Ahvaz city, Iran.
Ali Asghar Arastoo, Hesam Khojastehkia, Zahra Rahimi, Morteza Abdullatif Khafaie, Syed Ahmad Hosseini, Mohammad Taghi Mansouri, Shabnam Yosefyshad, Maryam Abshirini, Noshin Karimimalekabadi, Maria Cheraghi   +9 more
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Determinants of Outpatient Health Service Utilization according to Andersen’s Behavioral Model: A Systematic Scoping Review [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: The present review focuses on identifying factors contributing to health service utilization (HSU) among the general adult population according to Anderson’s behavioral model.
Neda SoleimanvandiAzar, Seyed Hossein Mohaqeqi Kamal, Homeira Sajjadi, Gholamreza Ghaedamini Harouni, Salah Eddin Karimi, Shirin Djalalinia, Ameneh Setareh Forouzan   +6 more
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