Space-time distribution of intestinal infectious diseases and their association with socioeconomic variables in Ecuador. [PDF]
BackgroundIntestinal infectious diseases are a global concern in terms of morbidity, and they are closely linked to socioeconomic variables such as quality of life, weather and access to healthcare services. Despite progress in spatial analysis tools and
Lalangui K+5 more
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Infectious intestinal diseases elevate neurodegenerative disease risk based on a nationwide population-based cohort study. [PDF]
Infectious intestinal diseases (IIDs) pose a significant health and economic burden worldwide. Recent observations at the Tri-Service General Hospital, Taiwan, suggest a potential association between IIDs and neurodegenerative diseases, prompting an ...
Hsu FC+8 more
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The study of infectious intestinal disease in England: risk factors for cases of infectious intestinal disease with Campylobacter jejuni infection [PDF]
This is a case-control study aimed at identifying risk factors for intestinal infection with Campylobacter jejuni. Cases were defined as subjects with diarrhoea occurring in community cohorts or presenting to General Practitioners (GPs) with Campylobacter jejuni in stools.
Laura C. Rodrigues+9 more
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A pilot study of infectious intestinal disease in England [PDF]
SummaryPilot studies to test methods to determine the incidence, agents, risk factors and socioeconomic costs of infectious intestinal disease (IID) in England were carried out as recommended by the Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food (the Richmond Committee) by eight general practices.
Paul Roderick+7 more
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The study of infectious intestinal disease in England: socio-economic impact [PDF]
To assess the socio-economic impact of infectious intestinal disease (IID) on the health care sector, cases and their families, cases of IID ascertained from a population cohort component and those presenting to general practices were sent a socio-economic questionnaire 3 weeks after the acute episode.
J. A. Roberts+7 more
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Trend of intestinal infectious diseases recorded at a tertiary care hospital in India: an ICD-10 analysis. [PDF]
The World Health Organization identifies the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries as infectious and communicable diseases. Health records coded uniformly using ICD-10 can form an accurate database and conclusions drawn from ...
Jathanna PNR, Vijeta R, Jathanna VR.
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Association between sanitary toilet coverage rate and intestinal infectious disease in Jiangsu Province, China [PDF]
Intestinal infectious disease is one of the most common diseases in China and is prevalent worldwide. The Chinese government launched a toilet improvement campaign to improve sanitation and reduce the incidence of diseases.
TingTing Chen, Kraiwuth Kallawicha
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Challenges in identifying the methodology to estimate the prevalence of infectious intestinal disease in Malta [PDF]
Routine surveillance systems capture only a fraction of infectious intestinal disease (IID) that is actually occurring in the community. Different methodologies utilized among various international studies in the field were reviewed in order to devise an appropriate survey to obtain current estimates of prevalence of IID in Malta.
Charmaine Gauci+6 more
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A descriptive analysis of the Spatio-temporal distribution of intestinal infectious diseases in China. [PDF]
Intestinal infectious diseases (IIDs) have caused numerous deaths worldwide, particularly among children. In China, eight IIDs are listed as notifiable infectious diseases, including cholera, poliomyelitis, dysentery, typhoid and paratyphoid (TAP), viral Hepatitis A, viral Hepatitis E, hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) and other infectious diarrhoeal ...
Mao Y, Zhang N, Zhu B, Liu J, He R.
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Outbreaks of waterborne infectious intestinal disease in England and Wales, 1992–2003 [PDF]
We reviewed the epidemiological and microbiological characteristics of 89 reported outbreaks of waterborne infectious intestinal disease affecting 4321 people in England and Wales over the period 1992–2003. Public water supplies were implicated in 24 outbreaks (27%), private water supplies in 25 (28%), swimming pools in 35 (39%) and other sources in ...
Alwyn Smith+5 more
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