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Stunting and its determinant factors among children aged 6–59 months in Ethiopia

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
Background Though Ethiopia has implemented different nutritional interventions, childhood stunting on which literature is limited continues as a severe public health problem.
Amare Tariku, Gashaw Andargie Biks, Terefe Derso, Molla Mesele Wassie, Solomon Mekonnen Abebe   +4 more
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Impact of Asymptomatic Intracranial Hemorrhage on Outcome After Endovascular Stroke Treatment

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endovascular treatment (EVT) achieves high rates of recanalization in acute large‐vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke, but functional recovery remains heterogeneous. While symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) has been well studied, the prognostic impact of asymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (aICH) after EVT is less certain ...
Shihai Yang, Chengsong Yue, Zhuang Li, Xiaolei Shi, Haoxuan Zhu, Jie Yang, Linyu Li, Jiaxing Song, Shitao Fan, Gaoming Li, Wenzhe Sun, Zhixian Ye, Jiacheng Huang, Dahong Yang, Jinfu Ma, Xu Xu, Zhixi Wang, Lilan Wang, Guojian Liu, Fengli Li, Changwei Guo, Li Qi, Wenjie Zi   +22 more
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Consistency and Sensitivity Evaluation of the Saudi Arabia Mental Health Surveillance System (MHSS): Hypothesis Generation and Testing

JMIR Formative Research, 2022
BackgroundPublic health surveillance systems should be evaluated periodically, and the evaluation should include recommendations for improving the system’s quality and efficiency.
Nora A Althumiri, Mada H Basyouni, Nasser F BinDhim   +2 more
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Hospital discharges-based search of acute flaccid paralysis cases 2007-2016 in Italy and comparison with the National Surveillance System for monitoring the risk of polio reintroduction [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance has been adopted globally as a key strategy for monitoring the progress of the polio eradication initiative.
Affanni P., Amato C., Ansaldi F., Arghittu A., Bellino S., Binda S., Bonaccorsi G., Brusaferro S., Buttinelli G., Camilloni B., Capannolo B., Carraro V., Castiglia P., D'errico M.M., De Grazia S., De Stefano C., Fiore S., Foca A., Fontana S., Germinario C., Giammanco G., Grasso G.M., Larocca A., Lombardi D., Lorini C., Mancini C., Napoletano G., Pellegrinelli L., Pennino F., Russo F., Spertini S., Stefanelli P., Triassi M., Vairo F., Veronesi L., Zanella F.   +35 more
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Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Joseph Sadok, Matheus Mochetti, Annabel Sorby Adams, Jennifer Guo, Cristina Trapaga Hacker, Isabella Gomez Hjerthen, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Andrew S. Ham, Justin Hill, Denis Balaban, Kevin Kyle, Rebecca L. Gillani, Marcelo Matiello, Aleksandar Videnovic, Eric C. Klawiter, W. Taylor Kimberly, Farrah J. Mateen   +19 more
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Demographic patterns and trends in Central Ghana: baseline indicators from the Kintampo Health and Demographic Surveillance System [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2012
Background: The dearth of health and demographic data in sub-Saharan Africa from vital registration systems and its impact on effective planning for health and socio-economic development is widely documented.
Seth Owusu-Agyei, Obed Ernest A. Nettey, Charles Zandoh, Abubakari Sulemana, Robert Adda, Seeba Amenga-Etego, Cheikh Mbacke   +6 more
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Predicting Nonadherence Behavior Towards Mammography Screening Guidelines [PDF]

, 2016
The goal of this research is to examine factors associated with nonadherence behavior toward mammography screening among U.S. women. The 2014 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey data was used for this study, allowing the model to ...
Trussell, Brian L.
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Risk Factors for Injury Mortality in Rural Tanzania: A Secondary Data Analysis. [PDF]

, 2012
\ud \ud Injuries rank high among the leading causes of death and disability annually, injuring over 50 million and killing over 5 million people globally. Approximately 90% of these deaths occur in developing countries.
Ae-Ngibise, Kenneth Ayuurebobi, Kellerman, Ronel, Masanja, Honorati, Owusu-Agyei, Seth   +3 more
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Functional and Structural Evidence of Neurofluid Circuit Aberrations in Huntington Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Disrupted neurofluid regulation may contribute to neurodegeneration in Huntington disease (HD). Because neurofluid pathways influence waste clearance, inflammation, and the distribution of central nervous system (CNS)–delivered therapeutics, understanding their dysfunction is increasingly important as targeted treatments emerge.
Kilian Hett, Abigail Dubois, Melanie Leguizamon, Alexander Song, Paula Trujillo, Colin D. McKnight, Ciaran M. Considine, Manus J. Donahue, Daniel O. Claassen   +8 more
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The effect of distance to health-care facilities on childhood mortality in rural Burkina Faso.

, 2011
This study aims to investigate the relation between distance to health facilities, measured as continuous travel time, and mortality among infants and children younger than 5 years of age in rural Burkina Faso, an area with low health facility density ...
Akello, Al-Taiar, Ali Sié, Anja Schoeps, Anyamele, Armstrong Schellenberg, Armstrong Schellenberg, Becher, Becher, Byass, Dambach, Declaration of Alma-Ata, Feikin, Heiko Becher, Jani, Kiwanuka, Louis Niamba, Magnani, Moïsi, Müller, Noor, O'Meara, Royston, Rutherford, Rutherford, Sabine Gabrysch, Sankoh, Sankoh, Sanou, Sié, Van de Poel, Van den Broeck, Wei   +32 more
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