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Growth hormone deficiency during young adulthood and the benefits of growth hormone replacement [PDF]
, 2016 Until quite recently, the management of children with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) had focussed on the use of recombinant human GH (rhGH) therapy to normalise final adult height.
Ahmed, S.F. +3 more
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What effect does transition have on health and well-being in young people with intellectual disabilities? A systematic review [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Transition to adulthood might be a risk period for poor health in people with intellectual disabilities. However, we could find no synthesis of evidence on health and wellbeing outcomes during transition in this population.
Cooper, Sally-Ann +2 more
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Mortality in Russia: the second epidemiological revolution that never was
Демографическое обозрение, 2017 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.
Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2005 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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Demographic, epidemiological, and health transitions: are they relevant to population health patterns in Africa? [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2014 Background: Studies of trends in population changes and epidemiological profiles in the developing world have overwhelmingly relied upon the concepts of demographic, epidemiological, and health transitions, even though their usefulness in describing and ...
Barthélémy Kuate Defo
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Clean energy transitions and health
Heliyon, 2023 Clean energy can lead to significant health benefits. Making it accessible throughout the world can address many ills. We delve deeply into one example-the transition toward clean residential heating and its relationship to health benefits-in China. We find that the health benefits can outweigh costs from energy expenses in northern provinces.
Meng Li +3 more
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Views of young people with chronic conditions on transition from pediatric to adult health services [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: This study sought to identify and describe the views of young people with chronic conditions about the transition from pediatric to adult services. METHODS: Q methodology was used to identify young people’s views on transition.
Blum +36 more
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Demographic Research, 2017 Background: The decline of child mortality during the late 19th century is one of the most significant demographic changes in human history. However, there is evidence suggesting that the substantial reductions in mortality during the era did little to ...
Joseph Molitoris
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Urban-rural differentials in Latin American infant mortality
Demographic Research, 2020 Background: Infant mortality in Latin America has declined dramatically over the past six decades. The health transition in the region began in the main cities and has tended to proceed more rapidly in countries with higher levels of urbanization ...
Jenny Garcia
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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