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Significant improvements in cataract treatment and persistent inequalities in access to cataract surgery among older Poles from 2009 to 2019: results of the PolSenior and PolSenior2 surveys

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
Background and aimsCataract is the leading cause of visual impairment and blindness among older adults worldwide, that can be corrected through surgical interventions.
Natalia Lange   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Zealand regions, 1986-2001: Population dynamics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
New Zealand regions have markedly different population dynamics. Population change in a region is driven by three different factors: fertility, mortality and migration.
Lindop, J.   +3 more
core  

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

open access: yesPediatric 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   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The New Zealand population: A synopsis of trends and projections 1991 - 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Although there are many excellent documents and online resources available on New Zealand population trends, it is useful to highlight some key trends in one short document. This paper provides a synopsis of trends with respect to population size and age
Hillcoat-Nallétamby, Sarah   +4 more
core  

Optimal population policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/This paper investigates the notion of optimality in population policy through the use of simple analytical and numerical examples.
Arthur, W. Brian   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

open access: yesPediatric 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   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Zealand regions, 1986-2001: Population structures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The age structure of a region’s population affects many areas of social and economic development across all sectors, including employment, housing, welfare, health and education.
Lindop, J.   +3 more
core  

Population Briefs, Vol. 19, no. 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This special issue of Population Briefs focuses on 60 years of groundbreaking Population Council research. IN THIS ISSUE: Advancing long-acting reversible contraception | Shaping policy and practice: The Council\u27s peer-reviewed journals | Bringing to ...
Population Council
core   +1 more source

Student Heart Failure Intervention Pilot (SHIP): A Study of Risk Factor Analytics and Population Outreach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students, 2017
Background: Heart failure (HF), the leading cause of hospitalization in adults over the age of 65, is a difficult-to-treat syndrome associated with high morbidity and mortality. Home-monitoring programs may help reduce HF-associated morbidity, but can be
William Byron Reichert   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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