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Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research, 2009
Skin diseases are among the most common health problems worldwide and are associated with a considerable burden. The burden of skin disease is a multidimensional concept that encompasses psychological, social and financial consequences of the skin disease on the patients, their families and on society.
Mohammad K A, Basra, Muhammad, Shahrukh
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Skin diseases are among the most common health problems worldwide and are associated with a considerable burden. The burden of skin disease is a multidimensional concept that encompasses psychological, social and financial consequences of the skin disease on the patients, their families and on society.
Mohammad K A, Basra, Muhammad, Shahrukh
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Alcohol, The Burden of Disease of
2008Alcohol is a major risk factor for burden of disease and injury. In terms of major disease categories, alcohol impacts several categories of cancer, neuropsychiatric conditions, the cardiovascular system, the liver, and both intentional and unintentional injuries. Globally, in the year 2002, 3.7% of all deaths were attributable to alcohol (6.1% in men;
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Onchocerciasis: the burden of disease
Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 1998The greatest burdens related to human onchocerciasis are the result of the eye and skin lesions and severe itching produced by the microfilariae. Although the major manifestations of the disease do show geographical variation (e.g. onchocercal blindness is not a common complication in all endemic countries), they are often sufficiently severe to ...
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The burden of tropical diseases
Medical Journal of Australia, 1993More than half the world's population is at risk of the tropical diseases malaria, leprosy, schistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, Chagas disease, African trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis, and half a billion people are infected with at least one of these diseases.
J H, Remme, P, De Raadt, T, Godal
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Current Molecular Medicine, 2006
Despite more than 100 years since Laveran described plasmodium species and Ross confirmed that they were transmitted by female anopheline mosquitoes, malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although the areas where transmission takes place have reduced, and they are by now confined to the inter tropical areas, the number ...
C, Guinovart +3 more
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Despite more than 100 years since Laveran described plasmodium species and Ross confirmed that they were transmitted by female anopheline mosquitoes, malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Although the areas where transmission takes place have reduced, and they are by now confined to the inter tropical areas, the number ...
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Epidemiology, 2007
To the Editor:With interest, I read the overview of methods for calculating the burden of disease due to specific risk factors given by Steenland and Armstrong.1 Although I agree that epidemiologists should try to make the consequences of their research work more obvious to potential users, such ...
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To the Editor:With interest, I read the overview of methods for calculating the burden of disease due to specific risk factors given by Steenland and Armstrong.1 Although I agree that epidemiologists should try to make the consequences of their research work more obvious to potential users, such ...
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European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2007
Malignant bone disease can cause clinically relevant skeletal morbidity that negatively affects quality of life. The prevalence and consequences of skeletal-related events (SREs) resulting from bone metastases, and the effects of bone metastasis therapies will be discussed.The burden of bone disease was researched through PubMed and the proceedings of ...
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Malignant bone disease can cause clinically relevant skeletal morbidity that negatively affects quality of life. The prevalence and consequences of skeletal-related events (SREs) resulting from bone metastases, and the effects of bone metastasis therapies will be discussed.The burden of bone disease was researched through PubMed and the proceedings of ...
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The Economic Burden of Diverticular Disease
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2016Diverticular disease (DD) of the colon represents a common clinical condition affecting from one-fourth to one-third of the population in developed countries. Several epidemiological studies have clearly shown that in the last decades the rates of clinic visits and hospital admissions for DD and its complications are progressively increased.
Papa, Alfredo, Papa, Valerio
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 2019
The subject of rare disease numbers is rife with misconceptions, not just in websites and other layman's literature, but also in the medical literature. Various websites mention numbers that are not validated by any solid data, while in turn the medical literature cites the aforementioned websites as sources, thus perpetuating a number of myths about ...
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The subject of rare disease numbers is rife with misconceptions, not just in websites and other layman's literature, but also in the medical literature. Various websites mention numbers that are not validated by any solid data, while in turn the medical literature cites the aforementioned websites as sources, thus perpetuating a number of myths about ...
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The Burden of Digestive Diseases
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 20111. Digestive cancers: $24.1 billion a. $9.5 billion cost of colorectal cancer b. $4.3 billion cost for pancreatic cancer 2. Liver disease: $13.1 billion 3. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): $12.6 billion 4. Gallstones: $6.2 billion 5. Abdominal wall hernia: $6.1 billion 6. Diverticular disease: $4.0 billion 7. Pancreatitis: $3.7 billion 8.
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