Case of Lead Poisoning Associated with Herbal Health Supplements [PDF]
Journal of Health and Pollution, 2020 Background. Lead poisoning is a chronic health condition arising from prolonged ingestion and exposure to lead above permissible limits. Although reported globally, developing countries like India and neighboring countries are amongst the most affected ...
Abbas Ali Mahdi +6 more
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Biomarkers of coronary endothelial health: correlation with invasive measures of collateral function, flow and resistance in chronically occluded coronary arteries and the effect of recanalization [PDF]
, 2016 Objectives: In the presence of a chronically occluded coronary artery, the collateral circulation matures by a process of arteriogenesis; however, there is considerable variation between individuals in the functional capacity of that collateral network ...
Alamgir, Farquad +6 more
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Using Rasch analysis to form plausible health states amenable to valuation: the development of CORE-6D from CORE-OM in order to elicit preferences for common mental health problems [PDF]
, 2011 Purpose: To describe a new approach for deriving a preference-based index from a condition specific measure that uses Rasch analysis to develop health states.
A Tennant +33 more
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Safety Recommendations for Evaluation and Surgery of the Head and Neck During the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
, 2020 Importance The rapidly expanding novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has challenged the medical community to an unprecedented degree.
Chinn, Steven B. +13 more
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Single and Especially Multisport Participation May Increase Physical Fitness in Younger Americans
Sports, 2022 Background: We sought to examine the associations between sports participation and physical fitness in younger Americans. Methods: The analytic sample included 1108 Americans aged 6–15 years.
Jenny Linker +6 more
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Medical Technology and the Production of Health Care [PDF]
, 2011 This paper investigates the factors that determine differences across OECD countries inhealth outcomes, using data on life expectancy at age 65, over the period 1960 to 2007.
Badi H. Baltagi +2 more
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Evaluating the radiological health compliance of some beach environments in Delta State
Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2016 Beaches constitute recreational and resort centres in the environment of which radiation is part. With respect to radiation protection practice, the International Radiation Protection bodies from time to time recommend certain exposure limits for ...
C.E. Mokobia, T Aniku, G Avwiri
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District-level health management and health system performance
PLOS ONE, 2019 Strengthening district-level management may be an important lever for improving key public health outcomes in low-income settings; however, previous studies have not established the statistical associations between better management and primary healthcare system performance in such settings.
Netsanet Fetene +6 more
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Multi-level health governance and health diplomacy [PDF]
Regions and Cohesion, 2019 This introduction to the special section explores the nexus between global health governance and international health diplomacy. In these dynamic governance spaces, particular attention is paid to the multi-level and multi-actor character of global health governance and how health diplomacy functions in such a complex context.
Ana B. Amaya, Philippe De Lombaerde
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Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2007 Health literacy has been identified as lacking in 47% of Americans (The National Academies, 2004). While health literacy reports of studies conducted in the southern section of the United States are available (DeWalt et al., 2004; Kennen et al.
Daniel Czech, June Alberto, A. Joyner
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