Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2017 Introducción. Trypanosoma cruzi, agente etiológico de la enfermedad de Chagas, puede transmitirse por vía oral tras la ingestión de alimentos o bebidas contaminadas. En la semana epidemiológica 14 del 2014, se notificaron dos casos de enfermedad aguda de
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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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Observational Study Design in Veterinary Pathology, Part 1: Study Design [PDF]
, 2018 Observational studies are the basis for much of our knowledge of veterinary pathology and are highly relevant to the daily practice of pathology. However, recommendations for conducting pathology-based observational studies are not readily available.
Amanda P. Beck +22 more
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The epidemiology of injuries in Australian professional Rugby Union 2014 Super Rugby competition [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Rugby union is a collision-based ball sport played at the professional level internationally. Rugby union has one of the highest reported incidences of injury of all team sports.
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Epidemiology, prehospital care and outcomes of patients arriving by ambulance with dyspnoea: An observational study [PDF]
, 2016 Background: This study aimed to determine epidemiology and outcome for patients presenting to emergency departments (ED) with shortness of breath who were transported by ambulance.
Archer, Peter +57 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
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Timing of poverty in childhood and adolescent health: Evidence from the US and UK [PDF]
, 2018 Childhood poverty is associated with poorer adolescent health and health behaviours, but the importance of the timing of poverty remains unclear.
Crosnoe, Robert +4 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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Epidemiology of injuries in stand-up paddle boarding [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Stand-up paddle boarding (SUP) is a recreational activity and sport that has grown exponentially, with participation increasing from 1.1 million in 2010 to 2.8 million in 2014 in the United States alone.
Climstein, Michael +4 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).
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