Self-reported Symptoms of Reproductive Tract Infections: The Question of Accuracy and Meaning [PDF]
Verbal surveys are the most common way of gauging any population s health status, but questions remain regarding the accuracy of the responses they elicit.
Durr-e-Nayab
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The impact of income shocks on health: evidence from cohort data [PDF]
, 2006 We study the effect of permanent income innovations on health for a prime-aged population. Using information on more than half a million individuals sampled over a twenty-five year period in three different cross-sectional surveys we aggregate data by ...
Adda, J., Banks, J., von Gaudecker, H.
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.The number of circulating tumor cells obtained from prostate cancer patients was increased approximately 5‐fold compared to regular CellSearch when processing 2 mL diagnostic leukapheresis material aliquots and increased by 44‐fold when processing 20 mL DLA aliquots using the flow enrichment target capture Halbach‐array.
Michiel Stevens +8 more
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Health survey of New Haven. A Report Presented to the Civic Federation of New Haven by C.‐E. A. Winslow, J. C. Greenway, and David Greenberg of Yale University. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press. Pp. 114; illustrated [PDF]
, 1917 M. N. Baker
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Investing in Boys and Young Men of Color: The Promise of Opportunity [PDF]
, 2013 This issue brief presents findings from a scan of issues facing boys and men of color in education, health, and pathways to employment. Drawing on discussions, surveys, and interviews with experts and practitioners, the paper identifies 8 pressing ...
Kisha Bird, Linda Harris, Rhonda Bryant
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Urine is a rich source of biomarkers for cancer detection. Tumor‐derived material is released into the bloodstream and transported to the urine. Urine can easily be collected from individuals, allowing non‐invasive cancer detection. This review discusses the rationale behind urine‐based cancer detection and its potential for cancer diagnostics ...
Birgit M. M. Wever +1 more
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A Census of European Health Surveys [PDF]
International Journal of Epidemiology, 1995 Carol Jagger, Karen Ritchie
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The impact of recall periods on reported morbidity and health seeking behavior [PDF]
Between 2000 and 2002, the authors followed 1621 individuals in Delhi, India using a combination of weekly and monthly-recall health questionnaires.
Das, Jishnu +2 more
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Preferences for Exposure Control of Power-Frequency Fields among Lay Opinion Leaders [PDF]
, 1994 The authors report on surveys, differing according to focus on remedial costs, of Pittsburgh-area adults indicating beliefs about possible health effects of electromagnetic fields and the acceptability of options for reducing or eliminating the potential
Adams, Jack +3 more
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Subpar reporting of pre‐analytical variables in RNA‐focused blood plasma studies
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Pre‐analytical variables strongly influence the analysis of extracellular RNA (cell‐free RNA; exRNA) derived from blood plasma. Their reporting is essential to allow interpretation and replication of results. By evaluating 200 exRNA studies, we pinpoint a lack of reporting pre‐analytical variables associated with blood collection, plasma preparation ...
Céleste Van Der Schueren +16 more
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