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Demonstration project on epilepsy in Brazil - Outcome assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Purpose: To assess the outcome of patients with epilepsy treated at primary care health units under the framework of the demonstration project on epilepsy in Brazil, part of the WHO/ILAE/IBE Global Campaign Against Epilepsy. Method.
Borges, K   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Aneurysm Wall Enhancement and Probability of Instability in Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: A Long‐Term Follow‐Up Study

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Aneurysm wall enhancement (AWE) may predict aneurysm growth and rupture in the short‐term, but there is a lack of long‐term follow‐up studies. We aimed to determine whether unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIAs) with AWE have a higher probability of aneurysm instability during long‐term follow‐up compared with those without AWE. Methods For
Laura T. van der Kamp   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is prevention better than cure? An empirical investigation for the case of avian influenza [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The new EU Animal Health Strategy suggests a shift in emphasis away from control towards prevention and surveillance activities for the management of threats to animal health. The optimal combination of these actions will differ among diseases and depend
Huirne, R.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Cues and knowledge structures used by mental-health professionals when making risk assessments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Research into mental-health risks has tended to focus on epidemiological approaches and to consider pieces of evidence in isolation. Less is known about the particular factors and their patterns of occurrence that influence clinicians’ risk ...
Ann Adams   +27 more
core   +3 more sources

Integrated Evaluation of Contaminant Profiles, Detection Techniques, and Management Strategies for Tannery Sludge

open access: yesAsia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review article critically examines the environmental and health hazards of tannery sludge (TS), a complex by‐product of the leather tanning industry. TS is characterized by a diverse array of contaminants, including heavy metals like chromium, organic pollutants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), volatile organic compounds ...
Yashar Aryanfar   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Cholera Epidemiological Situation in the World in the Present Period. Prognosis

open access: yesПроблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2011
In the first decade of the XXI century large-scale cholera epidemics and outbreaks were registered in African, Asian, and North American countries.
Yu. M. Lomov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Analysis of Influenza Vaccination Programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The threat of avian influenza and the 2004-2005 influenza vaccine supply shortage in the United States has sparked a debate about optimal vaccination strategies to reduce the burden of morbidity and mortality caused by the influenza virus.
Babak Pourbohloul   +38 more
core   +4 more sources

Tooth row allometry in domestic rabbits and nondomestic lagomorphs: Evidence for a decoupling of body and tooth row size changes in evolutionary time

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Domestic rabbits of different body sizes differ disproportionately in the length of their tooth row or the length of their diastema. Abstract In various domestic mammals, smaller breeds tend to have proportionally larger teeth, whereas this is not a universal trend across mammals.
Ursina L. Fasciati   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Risk of Cardiovascular Disease of the Population of Ukraine: Sentence or a Starting Point

open access: yesЛьвівський клінічний вісник, 2013
Introduction. Сardiovascular diseases are the cause of the global socio-economic losses of the population of many countries of the world, including Ukraine.
Gorbas I.
doaj   +1 more source

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