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Global Cancer Statistics 2020: GLOBOCAN Estimates of Incidence and Mortality Worldwide for 36 Cancers in 185 Countries

Ca, 2021
This article provides an update on the global cancer burden using the GLOBOCAN 2020 estimates of cancer incidence and mortality produced by the International Agency for Research on Cancer.
H. Sung, J. Ferlay, R. Siegel, M. Laversanne, I. Soerjomataram, A. Jemal, F. Bray   +6 more
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The associations of factors with previous alcohol use in the Northern Territory compared to other states – an observational study

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2021
Background: Data on previous alcohol use in surgical patients who died in the Northern Territory (NT) are lacking and have important public health implications.
P. John Treacy, Therese Rey‐Conde, Jennifer Allen, Ryan T. Maloney, John B. North   +4 more
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Viability of internal comparisons for epidemiological research in the US astronaut corps

npj Microgravity, 2023
This study aims to determine whether astronauts who have not flown in space can provide an unbiased comparison to astronauts who have flown in space when analyzing long-term health outcomes such as incidence of chronic disease and mortality.
Robert J. Reynolds, Steven M. Day, Lakshmi Kanikkannan   +2 more
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An update on explaining the rural-urban gap in under-five mortality in India

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Rural Indians have higher mortality rates than urban Indians. However, the rural-urban gap in under-five mortality has changed is less researched.
Chandan Kumar, Piyasa, Nandita Saikia
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How do responses vary between mothers and their daughters on measuring daughter’s self-rated health (SRH): a study among school-going adolescent girls in the primary setting of Varanasi, India

BMC Research Notes, 2022
Objective How self-rated health (SRH) varies when the response on SRH is recorded from the respondent herself (adolescent girl) and her mother on her behalf.
Ratna Patel, Dhananjay W. Bansod
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Correlates of poor self-rated health among school-going adolescent girls in urban Varanasi, India

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background The concept of self-rated health (SRH) has widely been studied among the adults and older population in developed as well as developing countries, including India.
Ratna Patel, Dhananjay W. Bansod
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Effect of maternal height on the risk of caesarean section in singleton births: evidence from a large-scale survey in India

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective This study examines the association of maternal height with caesarean section (CS) in India. It is hypothesised that maternal height has no significant effect on the risk of undergoing caesarean section.Design A cross-sectional study based on a
Himanshu Chaurasia, Strong P Marbaniang, Hemkhothang Lhungdim   +2 more
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Association of Cardiac Injury With Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 in Wuhan, China.

JAMA cardiology, 2020
Importance Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in considerable morbidity and mortality worldwide since December 2019. However, information on cardiac injury in patients affected by COVID-19 is limited.
Shao-bo Shi, Mu Qin, B. Shen, Yuli Cai, Tao Liu, Fan Yang, Wei Gong, Xu Liu, Jinjun Liang, Qinyan Zhao, He Huang, Bo Yang, Congxin Huang   +12 more
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Anticoagulant treatment is associated with decreased mortality in severe coronavirus disease 2019 patients with coagulopathy

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
A relatively high mortality of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is worrying, and the application of heparin in COVID‐19 has been recommended by some expert consensus because of the risk of disseminated intravascular coagulation and venous ...
N. Tang, Huan Bai, Xing Chen, Jiale Gong, Dengju Li, Ziyong Sun   +5 more
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Is recession bad for your mental health? The answer could be complex: evidence from the 2008 crisis in Spain

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2018
Background We explored the impact of 2008 recession on the prevalence of mental health problems in Spain. Methods Repeated cross-sectional survey design. Datasets from 2006 and 2011 were used, and temporal change was examined.
Joaquín Moncho, Pamela Pereyra-Zamora, Nayara Tamayo-Fonseca, Manuel Giron, Manuel Gómez-Beneyto, Andreu Nolasco   +5 more
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