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EPI Update, September 11, 2009 [PDF]
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The epidemiology of acute encephalitis.
Encephalitis means inflammation of the brain matter. Despite being a rare condition, encephalitis is of public health importance worldwide because it has high morbidity and mortality.
Crowcroft, Natasha S, Granerod, Julia
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The epidemiology of HIV infection in Zambia [PDF]
Population surveys of health and fertility are an important source of information about demographic trends and their likely impact on the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
Cappuccio, Francesco+3 more
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Metabolic Consequences of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have metabolic disruption, which can contribute to adverse long‐term outcomes, for multiple reasons. Patients with RA appear to have a higher risk of sarcopenia, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Systemic inflammation in RA can cause a “lipid paradox,” with reduced low‐
Stevie Barry+2 more
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Objective: A cross-sectional study design was conducted to assess the prevalence and factors associated with the metabolic syndrome among HIV/AIDS infected patients in Nan Province, Thailand.
Chantana Teekawong, M.Sc.+3 more
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EPI Update, June 3, 2011 [PDF]
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SimpactCyan 1.0 : an open-source simulator for individual-based models in HIV epidemiology with R and Python interfaces [PDF]
SimpactCyan is an open-source simulator for individual-based models in HIV epidemiology. Its core algorithm is written in C++ for computational efficiency, while the R and Python interfaces aim to make the tool accessible to the fast-growing community of
Delva, Wim+5 more
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Objective Autoimmune rheumatic diseases commonly affect individuals of childbearing age, with historically increased adverse pregnancy outcomes in this group. The advent of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) has fostered more suitable conditions for pregnancy; however, this is accompanied by challenges in ensuring safe use in reproductive ...
Athena Chin+4 more
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EPI Update, August 10, 2012 [PDF]
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Objective We assessed whether shared decision‐making (SDM), and patient acceptability, feasibility, and overall satisfaction with a computerized patient decision aid (PtDA) for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), differs by PtDA setting, modality, and the viewing experience.
Jasvinder A. Singh+3 more
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