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HDSS Profile: The South East Asia Community Observatory Health and Demographic Surveillance System (SEACO HDSS)

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2017
HDSS Profile: The South East Asia Community Observatory Health and Demographic Surveillance System (SEACO HDSS) Uttara Partap, Elizabeth H Young, Pascale Allotey, Ireneous N Soyiri, Nowrozy Jahan, Kridaraan Komahan, Nirmala Devarajan, Manjinder S Sandhu ...
U. Partap, E. Young, P. Allotey, Ireneous N. Soyiri, N. Jahan, Kridaraan Komahan, Nirmala Devarajan, M. Sandhu, D. Reidpath   +8 more
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Spatial and Volumetric Characteristics of Glioblastoma: Associations With Clinical Presentation and Survival

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We aim to comprehensively analyze how regional tumor and edema characteristics are associated with clinical presentations and survival outcomes in a large cohort of glioblastoma patients. Methods Patients with IDH‐wildtype glioblastoma who received brain MRI from 2010 to 2023 were included.
Daniel J. Zhou, Marc Jaskir, Julian Gal, Yombe Fonkeu, Christos Davatzikos, MacLean P. Nasrallah, Jose Garcia, Rubo Xing, Stephen J. Bagley, Arati Desai, Richard E. Phillips, Steven Tobochnik, Colin A. Ellis, James J. Gugger, Nishant Sinha, Joel M. Stein, Kathryn A. Davis   +16 more
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Determinants of body mass index by gender in the Dikgale Health and Demographic Surveillance System site, South Africa

Global Health Action, 2018
Background: The study was conducted in the Dikgale Health and Demographic Surveillance System (DHDSS) site where we have observed increasing obesity levels, particularly in women, despite evidence of high physical activity (PA) and a relatively low daily
F. Mashinya, M. Alberts, I. Cook, S. Ntuli   +3 more
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Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in Patients With SMA: Interim Results of the RESTORE Registry in Japan

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There are limited real‐world data regarding the safety and effectiveness of onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA; Zolgensma) infusion, a one‐time gene replacement therapy, for Japanese patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We aimed to improve understanding of the real‐world outcomes for OA in Japan.
Kayoko Saito, Kamal Benguerba, Ken Tsuchida, Kazushige Yazawa, Isao Tsumiyama, Hiromitsu Kayama, Sandra P. Reyna, Farid Khan, Richard S. Finkel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of mobile phones for demographic surveillance of mobile pastoralists and their animals in Chad: proof of principle [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2014
Background: Demographic information is foundational for the planning and management of social programmes, in particular health services. The existing INDEPTH network surveillance sites are limited to coverage of sedentary populations.
Vreni Jean-Richard, Lisa Crump, Doumagoum Moto Daugla, Jan Hattendorf, Esther Schelling, Jakob Zinsstag   +5 more
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New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs, Willie J. Hale, Casey L. Straud, Jim Mintz, Stacey Young‐McCaughan, Kimberly D. Gomes, Chelsea J. Sterne, Katrina M. Lawrence‐Wolff, Alan J. Bartholomew, Kevin M. Kelly, Douglas M. Maurer, Catherine Vriend, Brett T. Litz, Douglas E. Williamson, Alan L. Peterson, for the STRONG STAR Consortium   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of disability and associated factors in Dabat Health and Demographic Surveillance System site, northwest Ethiopia

BMC Public Health, 2017
BackgroundDespite the high burden of disability in Ethiopia, little is known about it, particularly in the study area. Hence, this study aimed to investigate the prevalence and factors associated with disability at Dabat Health and Demographic ...
M. Chala, S. Mekonnen, Gashaw Andargie, Y. Kebede, Mezgebu Yitayal, Kassahun Alemu, Tadesse Awoke, Mamo Wubeshet, Temesgen Azmeraw, Melkamu Birku, Amare Tariku, Abebaw Gebeyehu, Alemayehu Shimeka, Zemichael Gizaw   +13 more
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Prevalence of physical inactivity in nine rural INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance systems in five Asian countries

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Physical inactivity leads to higher morbidity and mortality from chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as stroke and heart disease.
Ashraf, Ali, Ng, Nawi,, Razzaque, Abdur,, Huu Bich, Tran, Masud Ahmed, Syed,, Ng, Nawi, Juvekar, Sanjay, Ashraf, Ali,, Van Minh, Hoang,, Soonthornthada, Kusol, Hakimi, Mohammad, Van Minh, Hoang, Masud Ahmed, Syed, Kanungsukkasem, Uraiwan, Hakimi, Mohammad,, Soonthornthada, Kusol,, Kanungsukkasem, Uraiwan,, Razzaque, Abdur, Juvekar, Sanjay,, Huu Bich, Tran,   +19 more
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Clinical, Histologic, and Serological Predictors of Renal Function Loss in Lupus Nephritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Kidney survival is the ultimate goal in lupus nephritis (LN) management, but long‐term predictors remain inadequately studied, requiring long‐term follow‐up. This study aimed to identify baseline and early longitudinal predictors of kidney survival in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership LN longitudinal cohort.
Shangzhu Zhang, Laurence Magder, Daniel Goldman, Judith A. James, Joel M. Guthridge, Carla Guthridge, Peter Izmirly, Jill P. Buyon, H. Michael Belmont, Richard A. Furie, Noa Schwartz, Chaim Putterman, Jennifer L. Barnas, Jennifer H. Anolik, Sarah French, Maria Dall'Era, Avi Z. Rosenberg, Jeffrey Hodgin, Dawit S. Demeke, the Accelerating Medicines Partnership Rheumatoid Arthritis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (RA/SLE) Network, Michelle Petri, Andrea Fava   +21 more
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Maternal mortality in the informal settlements of Nairobi city: what do we know? [PDF]

, 2009
Background: current estimates of maternal mortality ratios in Kenya are at least as high as 560 deaths per 100,000 live births. Given the pervasive poverty and lack of quality health services in slum areas, the maternal mortality situation in this ...
Kyobutungi, Catherine, Catherine Kyobutungi, Alex Ezeh, Kyobutungi Catherine, Nyovani, Madise, Alex, Ezeh, Mills, Samuel, Madise, Nyovani, Samuel, Mills, Ezeh, Alex, Madise Nyovani, Ziraba Abdhalah, Ezeh Alex, Abdhalah Kasiira Ziraba, Mills Samuel, Catherine, Kyobutungi, Samuel Mills, Ziraba, Abdhalah Kasiira, Nyovani Madise   +18 more
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