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The epidemiological transition and the global childhood obesity epidemic. [PDF]
Int J Obes Suppl, 2015 Broyles ST +20 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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Mortality and Epidemiological Transition of the Lithuanian Population in 1849–1921
Sociologija: Mintis ir Veiksmas, 2022 With the modernization of societies, mortality is one of the key factors in the process of population change. Mortality since the middle of the 20th century in Lithuania has been widely studied in various aspects. However, the previous historical period
Dovilė Bugienė
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Demographic, epidemiological, and health transitions: are they relevant to population health patterns in Africa? [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2014 Background: Studies of trends in population changes and epidemiological profiles in the developing world have overwhelmingly relied upon the concepts of demographic, epidemiological, and health transitions, even though their usefulness in describing and ...
Barthélémy Kuate Defo
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Journal of Public Health and Primary Care, 2021 Economic growth is not an essential prelude to better health as some countries like Sri Lanka and the Indian state of Kerala have shown. Progressive social policies and investments in the social sector have helped some of these countries in the past ...
Shaffi Fazaludeen Koya +3 more
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The international epidemiological transition and the education gender gap
, 2020 We explore the impact of the international epidemiological transition on educational attainment of males and females over the second half of the twentieth century. Using an instrumental variables strategy that exploits pre-existing variation in mortality
Mariko J. Klasing, Petros Milionis
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Antioxidants, 2017 The increased life expectancy, urbanization, and unhealthy lifestyle characterized by a shift towards a sedentary lifestyle and decreased energy expenditure are considered the main drivers of epidemiological transition.
Francesca Mastorci +10 more
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The development and experience of epidemiological transition theory over four decades: a systematic review [PDF]
Global 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
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Frontiers in Genetics, 2012 In previous geographical genomics studies of the impact of lifestyle on gene expression inferred from microarray analysis of peripheral blood samples, we described the complex influences of culture, ethnicity and gender in Morocco, and of pregnancy in ...
Artika Praveeta Nath +2 more
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Essential evidence for guiding health system priorities and policies: anticipating epidemiological transition in Africa [PDF]
Global 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
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