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International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2019 Disasters exact a heavy toll globally. However, the degree to which we can accurately quantify their impact, in particular mortality, remains challenging.
Helen K. Green +6 more
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Understanding Health Risks for Adolescents in Protective Custody [PDF]
, 2019 Children in child welfare protective custody (e.g., foster care) are known to have increased health concerns compared to children not in protective custody. The poor health documented for children in protective custody persists well into adulthood; young
Beal, Sarah J. +3 more
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Nutrients, 2023 Anorexia nervosa is associated with a significant risk of morbidity and mortality. In clinical practice, health risk is assessed and estimated using routinely collected laboratory data. This study will develop a risk score using clinically relevant laboratory parameters.
Ulrich Cuntz +2 more
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A competing risk model for health and food insecurity in the West Bank [PDF]
, 2010 This paper explores the interactions between the risk of food insecurity and the decision to health insure in the Palestinian Territories. The risk of adverse health conditions is insurable; the risk of food insecurity is a background risk and no market ...
Cavatorta, Elisa, Pieroni, L.
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Evaluating health risk models [PDF]
Statistics in Medicine, 2010 AbstractInterest in targeted disease prevention has stimulated development of models that assign risks to individuals, using their personal covariates. We need to evaluate these models and quantify the gains achieved by expanding a model to include additional covariates.
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BMC Geriatrics, 2022 Background Little is known about the incidence of clinical events and treatment patterns among older adults with dementia-related psychosis. Given that dementia-related psychosis comprises various dementia types, this study describes the incidence of ...
Joan Forns +7 more
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Blood Sugar, Your Pancreas, and Unicorns: The Development of Health Education Materials for Youth With Prediabetes [PDF]
, 2018 Background. The obesity epidemic has led to an increase in prediabetes in youth, causing a serious public health concern. Education on diabetes risk and initiation of lifestyle change are the primary treatment modalities.
Haberlin, Kathryn +6 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2023 Water flea Ceriodaphnia dubia has been widely used for risk assessments of chemicals and environmental contamination. In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) of this species NIES strain was determined using short-read high ...
Kyoshiro Hiki +5 more
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Decision analysis support for evaluating transmission risk of COVID-19 in places where people gather
Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2021 Background: The coronavirus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has presented an unprecedented public health challenge. Prior to vaccination, non-pharmaceutical interventions, including closures, were necessary to help control the epidemic.
Valerie Hongoh +7 more
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 A non-biting midge Chironomus yoshimatsui has been widely used in ecotoxicology and chemical risk assessments. In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome (mitogenome) sequence of C.
Kyoshiro Hiki +5 more
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