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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food and Non-Food Consumption Patterns of Agricultural Migrant Households in Cilacap, Central Java, Indonesia [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Food stands as the cornerstone of human existence, serving as the quintessential necessity for sustaining life, especially for those people who living outside as migrant worker.
Kencana Anjani Puspa, Rubiyanto Cahyo Wisnu, Widadie Fanny   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out-of-pocket expenditure on chronic non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa: the case of rural Malawi. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) the disease burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (CNCDs) is rising considerably. Given weaknesses in existing financial arrangements across SSA, expenditure on CNCDs is often borne directly by patients through out-of ...
Qun Wang, Alex Z Fu, Stephan Brenner, Olivier Kalmus, Hastings Thomas Banda, Manuela De Allegri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Connectivity Linked to Cognitive Recovery After Minor Stroke

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Patients with minor stroke exhibit slowed processing speed and generalized alterations in functional connectivity involving frontoparietal cortex (FPC). The pattern of connectivity evolves over time. In this study, we examine the relationship of functional connectivity patterns to cognitive performance, to determine ...
Vrishab Commuri, Isabella Dallasta, Ciaran Stone, Sophia Girgenti, Neda Gould, Rafael H. Llinas, Jonathan Z. Simon, Elisabeth Breese Marsh   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Allocation of Expenditures in Elderly Households and the Cost of Widowhood

Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2017
Summary Widowhood and retirement change the economie environment of elderly households. While retirement changes income and expenditure patterns, widowhood fundamentally changes the structure of the household. Besides high non-monetary cost of losing the
Daniel Burkhard
doaj   +1 more source

Cutaneous Phosphorylated Alpha‐Synuclein in Lewy Body Dementia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the test performance of cutaneous phosphorylated alpha‐synuclein (P‐SYN) in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), individuals with reduced Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) and healthy controls. Methods This is the first subgroup analysis of the Synuclein‐One study, a prospective, blinded study evaluating P‐SYN detection ...
Christopher H. Gibbons, Todd Levine, Charles H. Adler, Bailey Bellaire, Ningshan Wang, Pinky Agarwal, Georgina M. Aldridge, Alexandru Barboi, Daniel Claassen, Virgilio G. H. Evidente, Douglas Galasko, Alejandra Gonzalez‐Duarte, Ramon Gil, Mark Gudesblatt, Stuart H. Isaacson, Horacio Kaufmann, Pravin Khemani, Rajeev Kumar, Guillaume Lamotte, Andy J. Liu, Nikolaus R. McFarland, Mitchell G. Miglis, Adam Reynolds, Gregory A. Sahagian, Marie‐Helene Saint‐Hilaire, Julie B. Schwartzbard, Wolfgang Singer, Michael J. Soileau, Steven Vernino, Patricio Millar Vernetti, Oleg Yerstein, Roy Freeman   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liquid Hydroxyurea (Xromi) for Children With Sickle Cell Anemia: A New Solution Compounding Existing Problems

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Alexandra Power‐Hays, Charles T. Quinn
wiley   +1 more source

Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

Impacts of woody invasive alien plant species on rural livelihood: Generalized propensity score evidence from Prosopis spp. invasion in Afar Region in Ethiopia

Pastoralism, 2018
This study applied a generalized propensity score method to evaluate the impact of Prosopis invasion on Afar pastoralist and agro-pastoralist households’ annual per capita consumption expenditure, as a proxy of rural livelihoods.
Ketema Bekele, Jema Haji, Belaineh Legesse, Hailu Shiferaw, Urs Schaffner   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pursuing More Sustainable Consumption by Analyzing Household Metabolism in European Countries and Cities [PDF]

, 2005
Bringing about more sustainable consumption patterns is an important challenge for society and science. In this article the concept of household metabolism is applied to analyzing consumption patterns and to identifying possibilities for the development ...
Biesiot, Bin, Bullard, Bullard, Carlsson-Kanyama, Carlsson-Kanyama, Carlsson-Kanyama, Charlotte Clark, Clark, Cohen, Engelenburg, Falkena, Harald Throne-Holst, Henri C. Moll, Herendeen, Kim, Klaas Jan Noorman, Kok, Kok, Lenzen, Moll, Munksgaard, Nonhebel, Noorman, Pachauri, Rebecka Engström, Reinders, Rixt Kok, Throne-Holst, Vringer, Wiersma   +30 more
core   +2 more sources