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Level of education, level of income, and level of fatness in adults

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1977
Socioeconomic status is systematically related to the level of fatness, and therefore the incidence of obesity, in a total community survey of nearly 5,000 adults. Among males with more than 12 years of schooling, the average thickness of 4 fatfolds is 10% greater, amounting to about 2 kg of total fat, than those with 8 years or less of education.
S M, Garn, S M, Bailey, P E, Cole, I T, Higgins   +3 more
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Relation of Educational Level to Inflammation-Sensitive Biomarker Level

The American Journal of Cardiology, 2008
It is a well-established finding that cardiovascular morbidity varies among groups of different socioeconomic status. Inflammatory processes have been proposed as a possible mediator of this variance. Level of education is an important indicator of socioeconomic status, inversely related to levels of inflammatory biomarkers.
Arie, Steinvil, Arie, Shirom, Samuel, Melamed, Sharon, Toker, Dan, Justo, Nili, Saar, Itzhak, Shapira, Shlomo, Berliner, Ori, Rogowski   +8 more
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Relationship of inmate educational levels to citizen educational levels

Journal of Criminal Justice, 1975
Abstract This study compares the educational levels of adult felony inmates over the age of 20 with the educational levels of citizens over 20. It was found that the average inmate comes from lower educational levels than does the average citizen.
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Reappraisal of University-Level Engineering Education

Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and Practice, 2006
The nature of the university education system worldwide, in response to various societal changes, has been changing tremendously in recent years. As summarized by Professor Robert M. Berdahl, the former Chancellor of the University of California at Berkeley, at the National Press Club luncheon in Washington, D.C., on June 2, 1999, there are four ...
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Some dilemmas of master's level nurse education

Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2000
Some dilemmas of master's level nursing education Despite an increase in the growth of master's level provision for qualified nurses in the United Kingdom uncertainty exists regarding the characteristics of master's level performance in respect of professional practice.
K, Gerrish, P D, Ashworth, M, McManus
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Level of health education among neurological patients

Patient Education and Counseling, 2002
The task of health education is to develop health-promoting attitudes. The training of neurological patients and their families on how to care for own health and cope with the disease is a primary task of a nurse. The aim of the study, carried out among neurological patients, was to evaluate the effectiveness of health education.
Kazimiera, Adamczyk, Dorota, Flis, Danuta, Zarzycka, Elzbieta, Rejszel   +3 more
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Association of education level with dialysis outcome

Hemodialysis International, 2011
AbstractThe impact of education on health care outcome has been studied in the past, but its role in the dialysis population is unclear. In this report, we evaluated this association. We used the United States Renal Data System data of end‐stage renal disease patients aged ≥18 years.
Muhammad, Khattak, Gurprataap S, Sandhu, Ranil, Desilva, Alexander S, Goldfarb-Rumyantzev   +3 more
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Forecasting the Level of Education

Problems in Economics, 1973
One of the most important elements in the scientific forecasting of the development of socialist society is the forecasting of the level of general and special education of the population, which depends on the development of a nation's economy to a decisive degree. At the same time, it is essential to consider the interrelationship between the economic
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Literacy levels of ophthalmic patient education materials

Survey of Ophthalmology, 1997
Health care providers have become increasingly aware of poor patient understanding of their illnesses and their treatments. A major, increasingly recognized factor in poor understanding and compliance is the low literacy skills of 90 million Americans.
H, Ebrahimzadeh, R, Davalos, P P, Lee
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Rising Levels of Education

2006
As time goes on the average length of formal education that citizens of EU Member States receive is increasing. Among the main implications of this are greater policy autonomy for governments as increasing economic growth due to rising levels of education reduces the electoral risk of bold policy-making, more women-friendly policies as levels of ...
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