Descriptive Epidemiology of Orofacial Clefts in Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: The prevalence of birth defects including orofacial clefts (OFC) in Ethiopia is not known and there is no established birth defects registration system. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the prevalence and incidence of OFC in Ethiopia.
Agbenorku +18 more
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Is Cyberchondria a New Transdiagnostic Digital Compulsive Syndrome? A Systematic Review of the Evidence [PDF]
, 2020 © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Inc. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).Background.
Caricasole, Valentina +6 more
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Finding the right title for your article: Advice for academic author. [PDF]
, 2014 On reading the title of an article the reader can sometimes wonder what the author is trying to say, as the title seems so far removed from the research covered in the article.
Hundley, Vanora +4 more
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Time's up. Descriptive epidemiology of multi-morbidity and time spent on health related activity by older Australians: a time use survey [PDF]
, 2015 Most Western health systems remain single illness orientated despite the growing prevalence of multi-morbidity. Identifying how much time people with multiple chronic conditions spend managing their health will help policy makers and health service ...
Banfield, Michelle +10 more
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Ankle sprain versus muscle strain injury in professional men's basketball: a 9-year prospective follow-up study [PDF]
, 2019 Peer ReviewedPostprint (author's final ...
Bové Perez, Antonio +5 more
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A Framework for Descriptive Epidemiology
American Journal of Epidemiology, 2022 Abstract In this paper, we propose a framework for thinking through the design and conduct of descriptive epidemiologic studies. A well-defined descriptive question aims to quantify and characterize some feature of the health of a population and must clearly state: 1) the target population, characterized by person and place, and anchored
Catherine R, Lesko +2 more
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Descriptive, analytical and molecular epidemiology of pancreatic cancer
Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2022 The purpose of the study was to present current data on the role of lifestyle and heredity factors in the etiology of pancreatic cancer (PC). Material and Methods. A systemic literature search was conducted using Medline and Elibrary databases.
O. V. Shangina +2 more
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A review of the evidence for the effectiveness of primary prevention interventions for Hepatitis C among injecting drug users [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND Hepatitis C (HCV) prevalence is most common amongst injecting drug users where up to 98% of the population can be infected despite a low prevalence of HIV.
Tompkins, C.N.E., Wright, N.M.J.
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A mediation approach to understanding socio-economic inequalities in maternal health-seeking behaviours in Egypt. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: The levels and origins of socio-economic inequalities in health-seeking behaviours in Egypt are poorly understood. This paper assesses the levels of health-seeking behaviours related to maternal care (antenatal care [ANC] and facility ...
A Singh-Manoux +45 more
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Descriptive epidemiology of childhood leukaemia [PDF]
British Journal of Cancer, 1991 Internationally there is a 4-fold variation in age-adjusted incidence rates for childhood leukaemia (all types combined), with only slightly greater worldwide differences specifically for acute lymphocytic leukaemia (ALL) and for acute nonlymphocytic leukaemia (ANLL).
M S, Linet, S S, Devesa
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