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Cervical sagittal alignment in patients with dropped head syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021
Background: Dropped head syndrome (DHS) can be divided into two types, the positive sagittal vertical axis (SVA) type and the negative SVA type. However, the cervical sagittal alignment of DHS including global sagittal spinal alignment and the typical ...
Weiqing Qian   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification: Franz Kafka's Solution to Illegal Immigration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In last summer's debate over immigration reform, Congress treated a national electronic employment eligibility verification (EEV) system as a matter of near consensus. Intended to strengthen internal enforcement of the immigration laws, electronic EEV is
Jim Harper
core   +1 more source

Domestic and International Health Expenditure and Health and Healthcare Use: Evidence From Mozambique

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evidence on the relationship between public health expenditure and health is mixed and particularly scarce for low‐income countries. Existing studies overlook the subnational distribution of expenditure and rarely distinguish between sources and governance over funding.
Eliana Chavarría‐Pino   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatio-temporal variation in childhood growth in Nigeria: a comparison of aggregation and interpolation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Earth, 2017
The mean height-for-age Z-score (HAZ) of children under five is an important indicator of the health status of a population. HAZ values are frequently aggregated and reported at the national level, potentially obscuring important within-country variation.
Elise Hellwig, Robert J. Hijmans
doaj   +1 more source

Perinatal mortality in eastern Africa: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Every day, over 5000 stillbirths and more than 6000 newborn deaths are estimated to occur worldwide, the majority in sub‐Saharan Africa and South Asia. Estimates, however, rely on data that might underestimate these deaths. Further, outside major categories such as preterm birth, infection, and complications at delivery, little is ...
Yohanis Alemeshet Asefa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Baseline population health conditions ahead of a health system strengthening program in rural Madagascar

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2017
Background: A model health district was initiated through a program of health system strengthening (HSS) in Ifanadiana District of southeastern Madagascar in 2014. We report population health indicators prior to initiation of the program.
Ann C. Miller   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with antenatal care services utilisation patterns amongst reproductive age women in Benin Republic: An analysis of 2011/2012 benin republic's demographic and health survey data

open access: yesNigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2017
Background: High maternal and neonatal mortality persist in Benin Republic despite recent improvements. Numerous women and newborns continue to suffer preventable deaths. Although factors associated with the attendance of at least one antenatal care (ANC)
Justin Dansou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial analysis of risk factors for childhood morbidity in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Recent Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) from Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) indicate a decline in childhood vaccination coverage but a high prevalence of childhood diarrhea, cough, and fever.
Cappuccio, Francesco   +4 more
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The Protective Paradox: Can School Connectedness Buffer Socioeconomic Disparities in Adolescent Mental Health?

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Socioeconomic status (SES) is a well‐established factor influencing adolescents’ mental health, as young people from disadvantaged backgrounds are more likely to experience stress, anxiety, and poorer overall wellbeing. One factor that may help protect students from these negative outcomes is school connectedness which is the ...
Esther Ariyo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

DH Showreel

open access: yes, 2021
Das Abstract ist Teil der vDHd Konferenz 2021 "Experimente", einer durch die Community des Verbandes "Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum" e.V. organisierten, virtuellen Konferenz. Die Abstracts haben kein Peer-Review-Verfahren durchlaufen.
Eide, ��yvind   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

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