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Mortality in England and Wales attributable to current alcohol consumption. [PDF]

, 2001
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To estimate the number of deaths attributable to current alcohol consumption levels in England and Wales by age and sex. DESIGN: Epidemiological approach using published relative risks and population data.
Britton, A, McPherson, K
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Breve Guida Alle Misure di Impatto Utilizzate in Epidemiologia e Sanità Pubblica

Giornale di Clinica Nefrologia e Dialisi, 2017
non disponibile (Epidemiology_statistics)
Francesco Franco, Anteo Di Napoli
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of Prevalence- and Smoking Impact Ratio-Based Methods of Estimating Smoking-Attributable Fractions of Deaths

Journal of Epidemiology, 2016
Background: Smoking is a major modifiable risk factor for premature mortality. Estimating the smoking-attributable burden is important for public health policy.
Kyoung Ae Kong
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Adiposity and risk of prostate cancer death: a prospective analysis in UK Biobank and meta-analysis of published studies

BMC Medicine, 2022
Background The association of adiposity with prostate cancer specific mortality remains unclear. We examined how adiposity relates to fatal prostate cancer and described the cross-sectional associations of commonly used adiposity measurements with ...
Aurora Perez-Cornago, Yashvee Dunneram, Eleanor L. Watts, Timothy J. Key, Ruth C. Travis   +4 more
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Prevalence and population attributable fraction (PAF) for modifiable risk factors of TB.

, 2022
Prevalence and population attributable fraction (PAF) for modifiable risk factors of TB.
Jalal Poorolajal (295323), Amin Doosti-Irani (2851301), Kamal Sadeghi (13200405)   +2 more
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Estimating the burden of disease attributable to four selected environmental risk factors in South Africa [PDF]

, 2010
The first South African National Burden of Disease study quantified the underlying causes of premature mortality and morbidity experienced in South Africa in the year 2000.
Vos, Theo, Lewin, Simon, Vos, T., D. Bradshaw, S. Lewin, E. Cairncross, Nannan, Nadine, Bradshaw, Debbie, Norman, Rosana, Lewin, S., Nannan, N., Bradshaw, D., R. Norman, Cairncross, Eugene, Norman, R., N. Nannan, T. Vos, Cairncross, E., null South African Comparative Risk Asse, The South African Comparative Risk Assessment Collaborating Group   +19 more
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Misclassification in the Partial Population Attributable Risk

, 2019
The population attributable risk (PAR) is often defined as the percent reduction in disease incidence that would be observed if the exposure were to be entirely removed from the population, given the exposure distribution in the population to which the ...
Wong, Hong Wen Benedict
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Cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality associated with individual and combined cardiometabolic risk factors

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Previous studies have investigated the association between cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiovascular disease (CVD), but evidence of the attributable burden of individual and combined cardiometabolic risk factors for CVD and mortality is ...
Xue Cao, Linfeng Zhang, Xin Wang, Zuo Chen, Congyi Zheng, Lu Chen, Haoqi Zhou, Jiayin Cai, Zhen Hu, Yixin Tian, Runqing Gu, Yilin Huang, Zengwu Wang   +12 more
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Attributable risk of suicide for populations in Australia

Frontiers in Psychiatry
ObjectiveEach year approximately 3,000 Australians die by suicide. We estimated the population attributable risk for identified target populations to provide evidence on how much of the overall burden of suicide in the Australian population is ...
Piumee Bandara, Andrew Page, Lennart Reifels, Karolina Krysinska, Karl Andriessen, Marisa Schlichthorst, Anna Flego, Long Khanh-Dao Le, Cathrine Mihalopoulos, Cathrine Mihalopoulos, Jane Pirkis   +10 more
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Cancers in Australia in 2010 attributable to and prevented by the use of combined oral contraceptives

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2015
Objectives: To estimate the proportion and number of cancers occurring in Australia in 2010 attributable to combined oral contraceptive pill (OCP) use. Methods: We estimated the population attributable fraction (PAF) for cancers causally associated with ...
Susan J. Jordan, Louise F. Wilson, Christina M. Nagle, Adele C. Green, Catherine M. Olsen, Christopher J. Bain, Nirmala Pandeya, David C. Whiteman, Penelope M. Webb   +8 more
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