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Descriptive epidemiology of idiopathic clubfoot [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 2013
AbstractClubfoot is a common structural malformation, occurring in approximately 1/1,000 live births. Previous studies of sociodemographic and pregnancy‐related risk factors have been inconsistent, with the exception of the strong male preponderance and association with primiparity.
Martha M, Werler   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Epidemiology and Genetic Epidemiology

open access: yes, 2008
This chapter focuses on descriptive analysis in genetic epidemiology and some of its links with mainstream epidemiology. It starts with incidence and prevalence, briefly reviewing some of the relevant statistical methods, and then moves on to consider ...
J. M. Bowden   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The birth of Emerging Themes in Epidemiology: a tale of Valerie, causality and epidemiology. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Emerging Themes in Epidemiology (ETE) is a new, online, Open Access peer-reviewed journal. The Journal is unique in that it was conceived and is managed by research degree students in epidemiology and related public health fields.
Tam Clarence C   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Feeding, Fear, and Acceptance: Caregivers’ Experiences of Nutritional Support During Childhood Cancer Treatment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To explore caregivers' experiences and perceptions of the nutritional challenges faced by children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment, including oral intake and the use of nutritional support. Methods This was a qualitative study based on focus groups with parents and caregivers at a Brazilian pediatric oncology hospital ...
Danyelle Apparecida Balsamão Marques   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The descriptive epidemiology of epilepsy—A review [PDF]

open access: yesEpilepsy Research, 2009
Epilepsy is a chronic disease experienced by millions and a cause of substantial morbidity and mortality. This review summarizes prevalence and incidence studies of epilepsy that provided a clear definition of epilepsy and could be age-adjusted: requirements if comparisons across studies are to be made.
Poonam Nina, Banerjee   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Meta-epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The concept of meta-epidemiology has been introduced with considering the methodological limitations of systematic review for intervention trials. The paradigm of meta-epidemiology has shifted from a statistical method into a new methodology to close ...
Jong-Myon Bae
core   +1 more source

Uncovering Inequities: The Role of Social Determinants of Health in Hospitalized Adolescents and Young Adults With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common condition among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and is the leading cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in this population. Growing evidence suggests that social determinants of health (SDOH) influence menstrual bleeding patterns, access to care, and treatment. However, no studies have
Maria Carter‐Febres   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enfermedades reumáticas en pacientes con infección por virus de inmunodeficiencia humana, en Guinea-Bissau

open access: yesRevista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2020
Fundamento: las enfermedades reumáticas en pacientes portadores del virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana son frecuentes, sin embargo, los datos de prevalencia reportados son muy variables.Objetivo: determinar la prevalencia de las enfermedades reumáticas
Leodanis Rodríguez-González   +4 more
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