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Starving for Data: Eating Disorders Prevalence and Research Gaps in Southern Africa

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Studies reporting prevalence estimates of eating disorders in Southern Africa are scarce. To fill this gap, the present Research Forum reviews existing literature on the prevalence of eating disorders, including as assessed by clinical interviews, screeners, and self‐reported behaviors, among individuals in Southern Africa.
Bernou Melisse, Jojanneke M. Bijsterbosch, Lot Sternheim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Resurgence of measles virus in São Paulo, Brazil

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2012
Maria Isabel de Oliveira, Cristina Adelaide Figueiredo, Ana Maria Sardinha Afonso, Fabiana Cristina Pereira dos Santos, Xênia Rawena Medeiros Romeu Lemos, Ana Lucia Frungis Yu, Suely Pires Curti   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phylogeny and Metadata Network Database for Epidemiologic Surveillance

, 2022
Stott G, Lyu L, Veytsel G, Kuo J, Lewis R, Brown A, Fujimoto K, Bahl J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Severity of effect considerations regarding the use of mutation as a toxicological endpoint for risk assessment: A report from the 8th International Workshop on Genotoxicity Testing (IWGT)

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure levels without appreciable human health risk may be determined by dividing a point of departure on a dose–response curve (e.g., benchmark dose) by a composite adjustment factor (AF). An “effect severity” AF (ESAF) is employed in some regulatory contexts.
Barbara L. Parsons, Marc A. Beal, Kerry L. Dearfield, George R. Douglas, Min Gi, B. Bhaskar Gollapudi, Robert H. Heflich, Katsuyoshi Horibata, Michelle Kenyon, Alexandra S. Long, David P. Lovell, Anthony M. Lynch, Meagan B. Myers, Stefan Pfuhler, Alisa Vespa, Andreas Zeller, George E. Johnson, Paul A. White   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sentinel Surveillance of COVID-19: The Importance of Epidemiologic Concepts and Reasoning

Journal of Epidemiology
Yuzo Arima, Takuri Takahashi, Ayu Kasamatsu, Takeshi Arashiro, Yusuke Kobayashi, Miyako Otsuka, Osamu Takahara, Reiko Shimbashi, Katsuhiro Komase, Taro Kamigaki, Motoi Suzuki   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medicare Part D and Hospital Admissions due to Antimicrobial Resistance

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been increasing rapidly in the United States despite government efforts to contain its spread. Both under‐utilization and overuse of prescribed antimicrobials contribute to rising resistance. The introduction of Medicare Part D in 2006 expanded prescription drug coverage for the elderly, including coverage ...
Ricardo B. Ang III
wiley   +1 more source

Nomogram for Predicting Osteoradionecrosis After Fibula Free Flap for Mandibular Reconstruction

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is a severe complication following radiotherapy (RT), particularly after mandibular reconstruction with a fibula free flap. Risk prediction remains challenging due to limited data. Methods We conducted a multicenter retrospective study including 294 patients who underwent fibula free flap reconstruction and ...
Andrea Costantino, Bianca Festa, Filippo Marchi, Chung‐Kan Tsao, Raul Pellini, Luca Gazzini, Peter T. Dzięgielewski, Mario Ciniglio, Francesco Mazzola, Luca Calabrese, Antonio Sarno, Giampiero Parrinello, Linda Chow, Jyh‐Kwei Chen, Giorgio Peretti, Armando De Virgilio   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological surveillance of legionellosis

, 2006
Spain is among the countries with the highest incidence rates in the European Union and has seen the same increase in trends of legionelosis. This fact has been related to the increase in the use of a more sensitive diagnostic test. However, great differences have been observed in incidence rates and outbreaks reported by the Regions which could be ...
Cano Portero, Rosa, Martín Mesonero, Carmen   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Lessons from 5 Years of Routine Whole-Genome Sequencing for Epidemiologic Surveillance of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli, France, 2018-2022. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
Jones G, Nodari CS, Fabre L, de Valk H, Noel H, Cointe A, Bonacorsi S, Weill FX, Le Strat Y.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Indicators to identify cancer screening providers with suboptimal case detection: A scoping review

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Quality control of cancer screening programs is essential to maintaining high public health standards. Here, the authors reviewed monitoring of case detection in cervical and colorectal cancer screening programs in Europe, and evaluated its effectiveness. They analysed 20 different measures used for this purpose and showed that many of them
Jiayao Lei, Milena Falcaro, Adam R. Brentnall, James F. O'Mahony, Sisse Helle Njor, Matejka Rebolj   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source