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The development and experience of epidemiological transition theory over four decades: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2013
Background: Epidemiological transition (ET) theory, first postulated in 1971, has developed alongside changes in population structures over time. However, understandings of mortality transitions and associated epidemiological changes remain poorly ...
Ailiana Santosa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bringing cause-of-death analysis into demography: An interview with France Meslé [PDF]

open access: yesDemographic Research
BACKGROUND: Cause-of-death analysis is an important part of demographic research nowadays, but this has not always been the case. These analyses were introduced to the discipline in the 1980s, which eventually led to the development of the health ...
France Meslé   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Essential evidence for guiding health system priorities and policies: anticipating epidemiological transition in Africa [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2014
Background: Despite indications that infection-related mortality in sub-Saharan Africa may be decreasing and the burden of non-communicable diseases increasing, the overwhelming reality is that health information systems across most of sub-Saharan Africa
Peter Byass   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survivorship and the second epidemiological transition in industrial‐era London

open access: yes, 2023
Objectives The second epidemiological transition describes a shift in predominant causes of death from infectious to degenerative (non-communicable) diseases associated with the demographic transition from high to low levels of mortality and fertility ...
DeWitte, Sharon N.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Distributing Power : a Transition to a Civic Energy Future [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The overarching challenge for UK energy policy is to ensure the delivery of secure, affordable energy in a way that meets the emission reductions targets laid out in the Climate Change Act (2008).
Realising Transition Pathways Engine Room   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Infectious Disease Mortality Rates, Thailand, 1958–2009

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
To better define infectious diseases of concern in Thailand, trends in the mortality rate during 1958–2009 were analyzed by using data from public health statistics reports.
Suchunya Aungkulanon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demographic development processes in the history of the Kaliningrad region: national trends and regional specifics

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2022
This article aims to identify the main demographic development trends and features observed in the Kaliningrad region from a historical perspective and assess the extent to which the region’s demographic development corresponds to the national model ...
Dmitrii V. Mankevich
doaj   +1 more source

Mortality in Russia: the second epidemiological revolution that never was

open access: yesДемографическое обозрение, 2017
The article looks at different approaches to the conceptualization of the modern stage of mortality reduction (the "new stages” of the epidemiological transition, "the second epidemiological revolution”, the “health transition”).
Anatoly Vishnevsky
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological Transition and the Phenomenon of Depression in Indonesia: a Narrative Review [PDF]

open access: yesĶazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy
Indonesia is experiencing a macro transition (i.e., socio-demographic, economic) that co-occurs with the micro transitions, including epidemiological transitions in health.
Andi Agus Mumang
doaj   +1 more source

Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

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