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Reordenación de la mortalidad en el noroeste de México, según el índice de años de vida productivos perdidos Mortality ranking in the Northwest of Mexico according to the years of potential life lost index

open access: yesSalud Pública de México, 1999
OBJETIVO: Determinar el orden de causas de muerte en las entidades federativas de la región noroeste de México, utilizando el índice de años de vida productivos perdidos (AVPPipc).
Ramón Alberto Rascón-Pacheco   +3 more
doaj  

Developing capacity in identifying cost-effective interventions to prevent and reduce obesity in China

open access: yesGlobal Health Action
Obesity is associated with multiple noncommunicable diseases and has increased rapidly worldwide. Population obesity in China grew fourfold between 1993 and 2015, increasing most rapidly among children and adolescents.
Angela M. Jackson-Morris   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urban and transport planning, environmental exposures and health-new concepts, methods and tools to improve health in cities

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2016
BackgroundThe majority of people live in cities and urbanization is continuing worldwide. Cities have long been known to be society’s predominant engine of innovation and wealth creation, yet they are also a main source of pollution and disease.MethodsWe
M. Nieuwenhuijsen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

In situ molecular organization and heterogeneity of the Legionella Dot/Icm T4SS

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We present a nearly complete in situ model of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system, revealing its central secretion channel and identifying new components. Using cryo‐electron tomography with AI‐based modeling, our work highlights the structure, variability, and mechanism of this complex nanomachine, advancing understanding of bacterial ...
Przemysław Dutka   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Health on Individual Retirement Plans: a Panel Analysis comparing Selfreported versus Diagnostic Measures [PDF]

open access: yes
Earlier studies have concluded that the use of self-reported health in retirement models is likely to yield an unreliable impact of health on retirement due to “justification bias”. A few recent studies based on younger cohorts approaching retirement age
Datta Gupta, Nabanita, Larsen, Mona
core  

Transferrin receptor 1‐mediated iron uptake supports thermogenic activation in human cervical‐derived adipocytes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
In this study, we found that human cervical‐derived adipocytes maintain intracellular iron level by regulating the expression of iron transport‐related proteins during adrenergic stimulation. Melanotransferrin is predicted to interact with transferrin receptor 1 based on in silico analysis.
Rahaf Alrifai   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Family planning and fertility : estimating program effects using cross-sectional data [PDF]

open access: yes
Although reproductive health advocates consider family planning programs the intervention of choice to reduce fertility, there remains a great deal of skepticism among economists as to their effectiveness, despite little rigorous evidence to support ...
Beegle, Kathleen   +2 more
core  

Structural insights into an engineered feruloyl esterase with improved MHET degrading properties

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
A feruloyl esterase was engineered to mimic key features of MHETase, enhancing the degradation of PET oligomers. Structural and computational analysis reveal how a point mutation stabilizes the active site and reshapes the binding cleft, expading substrate scope.
Panagiota Karampa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of existing data for public health planning: a study of the prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen and core antibody in Al Ain Medical District, United Arab Emirates

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2000
INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis B is of major public health importance. Accurate information on its occurrence, with particular reference to the prevalence of immunity and chronic infection (marked by the presence of hepatitis B core antibody and surface antigen,
A. Al-Owais   +5 more
doaj  

Health Project Prioritization in Meta, Colombia, Using Anp-Dematel

open access: yesApplied Sciences
The prioritization of healthcare projects in Colombia’s Meta Department was conducted using an integrated decision-making model that combines the Analytic Network Process and the Decision-Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory.
Astrid León-Camargo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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