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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023 There are great variations between population subgroups, notably in poorer countries, leading to substantial inconsistencies with those predicted by the classical epidemiologic transition theory.
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Social Sciences and Humanities OpenThe epidemiological transition originally describes the shift from mortality caused by acute infectious diseases to deaths from chronic, non-infectious, degenerative diseases.
Cem Turaman
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The evolution of disease: anthropological perspectives on epidemiologic transitions [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2013 Background: The model of epidemiologic transitions has served as a guiding framework for understanding relationships between patterns of human health and disease and economic development for the past several decades.
Molly Zuckerman +3 more
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The epidemiologic transition in Peru [PDF]
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2005 En el presente trabajo se examina la transicion epidemiologica en el Peru y se demuestra que los cambios observados en la situacion de salud del pais constituyen un buen ejemplo del modelo de transicion no occidental que describe los cambios epidemiologicos producidos a lo largo del tiempo en paises en desarrollo en funcion de tres etapas.
Huynen, Maud M T E +3 more
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Public health system - current status and world experience [PDF]
Medičnì Perspektivi, 2016 In the review, the evolution of Public Health and global development tendencies of Public Health system have been discussed. Stages of formation of the updated concept, principles of Public Health organization and the role of various organizations have ...
Andreyeva І.А. +4 more
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The epidemiologic transition and morbidity
Annales de démographie historique, 1989 In essays about the theory of epidemiologic transition, Abdel Omran has argued that demographic change in the last century occurred in stages that can be characterized by their leading causes of death. The transition consists of a change in leading causes from infectious to degenerative and man-made diseases.
Riley, James Clifford, Alter, George
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Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2023 The state of Kerala stands out as having the highest prevalence of diabetes and coronary artery disease in comparison to other states within India. This observation positions India as the global epicenter for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), specifically
Jaideep C Menon +2 more
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The demographic revolution is changing the reproductive strategy of Homo sapiens
Демографическое обозрение, 2017 The demographic revolution (demographic transition) is changing the reproductive strategy of the species Homo sapiens. The whole evolution of life on Earth, including social evolution since the beginning of human society, has led to this triumph of ...
Anatoly Vishnevsky
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Understanding epidemiological transition in India [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2014 Omran's theory explains changing disease patterns over time predominantly from infectious to chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). India's epidemiological transition is characterized by dual burden of diseases. Kumar addressed low mortality and high morbidity in Kerala, which seems also to be true for India as a country in the current demographic ...
Suryakant Yadav, Perianayagam Arokiasamy
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Epidemiologic aspects: Lost in transition [PDF]
Epilepsia, 2014 SummaryPopulation‐based studies focusing on the long‐term prognosis of childhood‐onset epilepsy show that despite seizure remission in 70–80% of cases, cognitive, behavioral and psychosocial complications are common and will require management and monitoring in adulthood.
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