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Reframing non-communicable diseases [PDF]
Proposer de travailler sur les maladies chroniques non-infectieuses comme "maladies socialement transmises" ("socially transmitted conditions") prolonge un lieu commun partage depuis plusieurs decennies en epidemiologie sur le caractere plurifactoriel de ces maladies. Cela ne doit pas empecher de penser que les maladies infectieuses doivent aussi etre
Cavalin, Catherine, Lescoat, Alain
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Epidemiological Study of Infection and Death Due to COVID-19 in Fars Province, Iran, From February to September 2020 [PDF]
Background: Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has entered our lives with the fear of outbreak, death, and recurrence. Our objective in this study is to evaluate the epidemiological features of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Ali Semati+4 more
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Numerous studies on arsenic-induced hepatonephric toxicity including cancer have been reported. Given that chronic inflammatory response and immune imbalance are associated with oncogenesis, we investigated whether arsenic could influence the hepatic and
Xiaoxu Duan+6 more
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Background The role of socioeconomic status (SES) on hypertension prevalence and hypertension control has gotten much attention but with conflicting results.
Zhenzhen Qin+9 more
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ObjectiveTo analyze correlations of modifiable risks with all-cause deaths and cardiovascular disease (CVD) deaths in hypertension patients. MethodsComprehensive data of 2015 on 51 438 community hypertensive patients aged 35 – 85 years were extracted ...
Shijun LIU+6 more
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Background Decreased physical activity had been reported to be a common causal and modifiable risk factor for major vascular events. However, the relationship of physical activity and sedentary leisure time with carotid atherosclerosis in population with
Lulu Chen+8 more
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Combating non-communicable diseases [PDF]
Non-communicable diseases account for most of the global burden of disease. This share is forecast to grow in the decades ahead, particularly in low income and middle income countries.1 In the countries of eastern Europe, chronic non-communicable diseases among people of working age drive high rates of adult mortality.2,3 This obviously concerns the ...
Marquez, Patricio V., Suhrcke, Marc
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Background Guangdong province is dominated by three cultural regions: Canton, Hakka and Hoklo. However, little is known about the disease burden within these regions, particularly because different population,environmental and socioeconomic risk factors ...
Xue-yan Zheng+8 more
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Background The Chinese government implemented the health poverty alleviation project (HPAP) since 2016 in poverty counties (PCs). To evaluate the effect of the HPAP on hypertension health management and control in PCs is vital for the policy improvement.
Bo Jiang+6 more
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Precision Medicine in Non-Communicable Diseases [PDF]
The increase in life expectancy during the 20th century ranks as one of society’s greatest achievements, with massive growth in the numbers and proportion of the elderly, virtually occurring in every country of the world. The burden of chronic diseases is one of the main consequences of this phenomenon, severely hampering the quality of life of elderly
Novelli, Giuseppe+5 more
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