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Fertility in High-Income Countries: Trends, Patterns, Determinants, and Consequences

Social Science Research Network, 2023
High-income countries have generally experienced falling fertility in recent decades. In most of these countries, the total fertility rate is now below the level that implies a stable population in the long run. This has led to concerns among economists,
David E. Bloom, Michael Kühn, Klaus Prettner   +2 more
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Impact of social isolation on mortality and morbidity in 20 high-income, middle-income and low-income countries in five continents [PDF]

BMJ Global Health, 2021
Objective To examine the association between social isolation and mortality and incident diseases in middle-aged adults in urban and rural communities from high-income, middle-income and low-income countries.
Ryo Naito, Darryl P. Leong, Shrikant I. Bangdiwala, Martin McKee, S. V. Subramanian, Sumathy Rangarajan, Shofiqul Islam, Álvaro Avezum, Karen Yeates, Scott A. Lear, Rajeev Gupta, Afzalhussein Yusufali, Antonio L Dans, Andrzej Szuba, Khalid F. AlHabib, Manmeet Kaur, Omar Rahman, Pamela Serón, Rafael Díaz, Thandi Puoane, Weida Liu, Yibing Zhu, Yundong Sheng, Patricio López‐Jaramillo, Jephat Chifamba, Rosnah Ismail, Kubilay Karşıdağ, Roya Kelishadi, Annika Rosengren, Rasha Khatib, Leela Itty Amma K R, Iqbal Azam, Koon Teo, Salim Yusuf   +33 more
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The hazards of smoking and the benefits of cessation: A critical summation of the epidemiological evidence in high-income countries

eLife, 2020
In high-income countries, the biggest cause of premature death, defined as death before 70 years, is smoking of manufactured cigarettes. Smoking-related disease was responsible for about 41 million deaths in the United States, United Kingdom and Canada ...
Prabhat Jha
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Monitoring breastfeeding indicators in high‐income countries: Levels, trends and challenges

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
Monitoring indicators of breastfeeding practices is important to protect and evaluate the progress of breastfeeding promotion efforts. However, high‐income countries lack standardized methodology to monitor their indicators.
Juliana S. Vaz, Maria Fatima S. Maia, Paulo A. R. Neves, Thiago M. Santos, Luís Paulo Vidaletti, Cesar Victora   +5 more
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Interventions to mitigate infant food insecurity in high-income countries: an overview of current evidence. [PDF]

Nutrire
Singal K, Douglas F, Mackie P, Paranjothy S, Brazzelli M.   +4 more
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STUDI EFEKTIVITAS VAKSIN INFLUENZA: UPDATED REVIEW

Keluwih, 2021
Influenza is caused by a rapidly mutating viruse that consists of 2 types, namely type A with the H1N1 and H3N2 genotypes and type B. Influenza caused global mortality with 250,000-500,000 death in 2009.
Abednego Kristande Gwiharto, Cecep Suhandi, Cheryl Alodya, Rano K. Sinurya   +3 more
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Respiratory syncytial virus disease burden in adults aged 60 years and older in high‐income countries: A systematic literature review and meta‐analysis

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, 2022
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)‐associated acute respiratory infection (ARI) is an underrecognized cause of illness in older adults. We conducted a systematic literature review and meta‐analysis to estimate the RSV disease burden in adults ≥60 years in
M. Savic, Y. Penders, T. Shi, A. Branche, J. Pirçon   +4 more
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Understanding the relationship between technological innovation and environmental sustainability under the silver lining of education

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Information and communication technology has gradually become one of the most important pillars of the economy. In addition to economic growth, environmental pollution is a product of information and communication technologies (ICTs) as well.
Kashif Iqbal, Yichu Wang, Danish, Nan Li, Salahuddin Khan, Nasir Mahmood, Wang Shuo   +6 more
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Adjusting for Case Under-Ascertainment in Estimating RSV Hospitalisation Burden of Older Adults in High-Income Countries: a Systematic Review and Modelling Study

Infectious Disease and Therapy, 2023
Introduction Previous studies suggest diagnostic testing characteristics (i.e. variations in clinical specimens and diagnostic tests) can contribute to underestimation of RSV disease burden.
You Li, D. Kulkarni, Elizabeth Begier, P. Wahi-Singh, B. Wahi-Singh, Bradford J Gessner, H. Nair   +6 more
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Infective Endocarditis in High-Income Countries

Metabolites, 2022
Infective endocarditis remains an illness that carries a significant burden to healthcare resources. In recent times, there has been a shift from Streptococcus sp. to Staphylococcus sp. as the primary organism of interest.
Francesco Nappi, Giorgia Martuscelli, Francesca Bellomo, Sanjeet Singh Avtaar Singh, Marc R. Moon   +4 more
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