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Public Health Medicine in Transition [PDF]
Public health medicine as a specialty in the UK was established in the nineteenth century with the introduction of medical officer of health posts by local authorities, the first being Dr William Duncan in Liverpool, 18471. In the early development of public health practice, doctors took a prominent part, but public health interventions have never been
R, Stanwell-Smith, D, Hine
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Mortality in Russia: the second epidemiological revolution that never was
The article looks at different approaches to the conceptualization of the modern stage of mortality reduction (the "new stages” of the epidemiological transition, "the second epidemiological revolution”, the “health transition”).
Anatoly Vishnevsky
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Posibles efectos en la salud asociados con la metalurgia precolombina.
En el Viejo Mundo algunos investigadores piensan que los efectos adversos en la salud relacionados con la exposición a arsénico influyeron para que se cambiara de usar aleaciones de cobre con arsénico a otras menos tóxicas.
Alvaro Javier Idrovo
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Prison Health in Transitional Albania [PDF]
The information about prisoners' health in transitional countries including Albania is limited. The aim of our study was to assess the health status and its correlates among adult prisoners in Albania, a post-communist country in Southeast Europe.This was a cross-sectional study conducted in 2013 including 401 prisoners in Albania [290 (72%) males and ...
Jaka, D., Roshi, E., Burazeri, G.
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The adult mortality profile by cause of death in 10 Latin American countries (2000–2016)
Objective. To investigate the adult mortality profile from eight causes of death in 10 Latin American countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay) from 2000 to 2016. Methods.
Júlia Almeida Calazans +1 more
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A pesar del conocimiento acumulado sobre mortalidad y longevidad se hace imprescindible conocer con mayor profundidad la cuarta fase de la Transición Epidemiológica en la que se encuentra España, como otros países de su entorno, para anticipar la ...
Aina Faus-Bertomeu, Rosa Gómez-Redondo
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan +18 more
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Effectiveness of Transition Theory-Based Interventions on Outcomes of Nursing Care: A Scoping Review
Background: Transition theory addresses the experiences of coping with changes in stages, roles, identities, situations, or positions. It emphasizes understanding the nature of these changes, facilitating and supporting the experience and response at ...
Roya Khorrami Estakhri +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom +15 more
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Thailand's work and health transition [PDF]
Abstract.Thailand has experienced a rapid economic transition from agriculture to manufacturing and services, and to more formal employment. Its labour market regulation and worker representation, however, are much weaker than they are in developed countries, which underwent these transitions more slowly and sequentially, decades earlier.
Kelly, Matthew +5 more
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