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The role of research in viral disease eradication and elimination programs: Lessons for malaria eradication [PDF]

, 2011
By examining the role research has played in eradication or regional elimination initiatives for three viral diseases-smallpox, poliomyelitis, and measles-we derive nine cross-cutting lessons applicable to malaria eradication.
Breman, JG, de Quadros, CA, Dowdle, WR, Foege, WH, Henderson, DA, John, TJ, Levine, MM   +6 more
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Leveraging Epidemiology to Improve Risk Assessment. [PDF]

, 2011
The field of environmental public health is at an important crossroad. Our current biomonitoring efforts document widespread exposure to a host of chemicals for which toxicity information is lacking.
Burke, Thomas A, Fox, Mary A, Nachman, Keeve E, Rodricks, Joseph V, Sheehan, Mary C, Woodruff, Tracey J   +5 more
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The light and shadow of senescence and inflammation in cardiovascular pathology and regenerative medicine [PDF]

, 2017
Recent epidemiologic studies evidence a dramatic increase of cardiovascular diseases, especially associated with the aging of the world population. During aging, the progressive impairment of the cardiovascular functions results from the compromised ...
Cavarretta, Elena, Dal Sasso, Eleonora, Forte, Maurizio, Frati, Giacomo, Gerosa, Gino, Iop, Laura, Palmerio, Silvia, Peruzzi, Mariangela, Schirone, Leonardo, Sciarretta, Sebastiano   +9 more
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Interpreter usage and associations with latent tuberculosis infection treatment acceptance and completion in the USA among non-U.S.-born persons, 2012-2017.

PLoS ONE
BackgroundLatent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) screening and treatment interventions that are tailored to optimize acceptance among the non-U.S.-born population are essential for U.S. tuberculosis elimination.
Rebeca Gonzalez-Reyes, Dolly Katz, Lauren Lambert, Yoseph Sorri, Masahiro Narita, David J Horne, Tuberculosis Epidemiologic Studies Consortium   +6 more
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Epidemiologic Evidence of Cardiovascular Effects of Particulate Air Pollution [PDF]

, 2012
In the past decade researchers have developed a body of epidemiologic evidence showing increased daily cardiovascular mortality and morbidity associated with acute exposures to particulate air pollution.
Dockery, Douglas W.
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Patient-reported depression measures in cancer: a meta-review [PDF]

, 2015
The patient-reported depression measures that perform best in oncology settings have not yet been identified. We did a meta-review to integrate the findings of reviews of more than 50 depression measures used in adults with, or recovering from, any type ...
Andersen, Becker, Carey, Carlson, Carlson, Cella, Cella, Conerly, Cooper, Coyne, Cronin, Donovan, Falagas, Fischer, Fischer, Fries, Garssen, Giese-Davis, Grant, Harzing, Hearn, Hogan, Jacso, Janberidze, Johns, Kaasa, Kayser, King, Kissane, Krebber, Kroenke, Lawrence, Liberati, Liberati, Limburg, Lloyd-Williams, Love, Luckett, Luckett, Luckett, Manning, Massie, Mitchell, Mitchell, Mitchell, Mitchell, Mitchell, Mitchell, Moher, Morse, Mühlan, Nelson, Paice, Palmer, Petersen, Pirl, Reich, Satin, Simon, Streiner, Thekkumpurath, Trask, Vodermaier, Watanabe, Willis, Wilson, Ziegler   +66 more
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Distributions of Human Exposure to Ozone During Commuting Hours in Connecticut using the Cellular Device Network [PDF]

, 2019
Epidemiologic studies have established associations between various air pollutants and adverse health outcomes for adults and children. Due to high costs of monitoring air pollutant concentrations for subjects enrolled in a study, statisticians predict ...
Gilani, Owais, Kane, Michael J., Urbanek, Simon   +2 more
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Epidemiologic studies on arterial calcification : The Rotterdam Study [PDF]

, 2007
Cardiovascular disease leads to a high morbidity and mortality and consequently puts a large burden on the health care system. Therefore, early identification of high-risk subjects is needed.
Odink, A.E. (Arlette)
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Epidemiological Survey of Rabies in Mazandaran Province during 1996-2006

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2009
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Rabies is fatal viral encephalitis in warm blood animals. Mazandaran province had been the 2nd most rabies contaminated province in Iran in 1993, therefore selected for the following study.
A Fayaz,, S Simani,, AR Janani,, F Farahtaj, B Esfandyari,, N Eslami,, N Howaizi, P Biglari,, V Fallahian,, M Sabetghadam   +9 more
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Comparison of a short version of the Food Frequency Questionnaire with its long version - a cross-sectional analysis in the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil)

São Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) is the preferred instrument for obtaining dietary information in epidemiological studies.
Livia Welter Mannato, Taisa Sabrina Silva Pereira, Gustavo Velasquez-Melendez, Letícia de Oliveira Cardoso, Isabela Martins Benseñor, Maria del Carmen Bisi Molina   +5 more
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