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Dietary Habits and Diabetes Mellitus Prevalence in Men and Women: National Health Survey in Serbia

Biology and Life Sciences Forum, 2021
This study assessed the relationship between dietary habits and diabetes mellitus prevalence in Serbia. The consumption of dairy products (OR = 1.15, 95% CI = 1.03–1.30; p = 0.017) and fruits (OR = 1.31, 95% CI = 1.19–1.44; p < 0.001) was associated with
Irena Ilic, Milena Ilic, Sanja Kocic
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The effect of policies regulating tobacco consumption on smoking initiation and cessation in Spain: is it equal across socioeconomic groups?

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2017
Introduction In Spain, the Law 28/2005, which came into effect on January 2006, was a turning point in smoking regulation and prevention, serving as a guarantee for the progress of future strategies in the direction marked by international organizations.
Jaime Pinilla, Ignacio Abásolo
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Healthcare accessibility and financial risks for unmet health needs of the older adult population in the republic of Serbia

Frontiers in Public Health
Background and objectivesUnmet healthcare needs indicate gaps between healthcare services considered necessary and those actually received, reflecting the accessibility of the health system.
Nikola Savić, Nikola Savić, Slobodanka Bogdanović Vasić, Branimirka Aranđelović, Katarina Pavić, Sanja Kocić, Aleksandra Arnaut, Milena Zlatanović, Jelena Stojčević-Maletić, Jelena Stojčević-Maletić, Svetlana Ristić   +10 more
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Trend estimation of sub-national level daily smoking prevalence by age and sex in Australia

Tobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction Despite that the smoking prevalence has considerably declined in Australia after successful public health strategies over many decades, smoking is still the leading cause of preventable diseases and death in Australia.
Sumonkanti Das, Bernard Baffour, Alice Richardson   +2 more
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Detection of spring viraemia of carp virus in imported amphibians reveals an unanticipated foreign animal disease threat

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2016
Global translocation of plants and animals is a well-recognized mechanism for introduction of pathogens into new regions. To mitigate this risk, various tools such as preshipment health certificates, quarantines, screening for specific disease agents and
Hon S Ip, Jeffrey M Lorch, David S Blehert   +2 more
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Long‐term Pseudogymnoascus destructans surveillance data reveal factors contributing to pathogen presence

Ecosphere, 2021
The disease white‐nose syndrome (WNS) was first recognized in upstate New York in 2006 and has since spread across much of the United States (U.S.), causing severe mortality in several North American bat species.
John F. Grider, Robin E. Russell, Anne E. Ballmann, Trevor J. Hefley   +3 more
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Acute mortality in California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) and Santa Cruz long-toed salamander (Ambystoma macrodactylum croceum) caused by Ribeiroia ondatrae (Class: Trematoda)

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2021
In early September 2019, a morbidity and mortality event affecting California tiger salamanders (Ambystoma californiense) and Santa Cruz long-toed salamanders (Ambystoma macrodactylum croceum) in late stages of metamorphosis was reported at a National ...
Saskia Keller, Constance L. Roderick, Christopher Caris, Daniel A. Grear, Rebecca A. Cole   +4 more
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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Health and household surveys in Brazil and England: The National Health Survey and the Health Survey for England.

Ciencia & saude coletiva, 2021
This paper aims to analyze the characteristics of national health surveys conducted in Brazil and England by their respective Statistics institutes. For Brazil, the National Health Survey (PNS) was considered, and the Health Survey for England (HSE) for England. To this end, we show a preliminary overview of the different population profiles of the two
César, Marques, Igor Cavallini, Johansen   +1 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source