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Population health and population health metrics [PDF]

Population Health Metrics
Jonathan M. Samet, Shereen Hussein
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Blockchain Applications Presentation Commentry

Blockchain in Healthcare Today, 2022
The 2021 ConV2X Annual Symposium  featured a scientific program of academic/research presentations in addition to business and industry talks. The research track  focused on exploring and sharing developments in blockchain and emerging technologies in ...
Dr. Anjum Khurshid, Director Of Data Integration, Department of Population Health, Assistant Professor, Department of Population Health, The University Of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School, USA, Dr. Kayo Fujimoto, Distinguished Professor In Social Determinants of Health, Professor In School Of Public Health At The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston, USA, Dr. Vijayakumar Varadarajan, Adjunct Professor, School of Computer Science and Engineering, The University of New South Wales, Australia   +2 more
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Intersection between health, health literacy and local government: a mixed methods approach to identifying ways to better connect people to place-based primary health care in western Australia

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background The aim of this year-long mixed methods research was to examine the intersection between health, health literacy and local government to identify ways to better connect people to place-based primary health care (PHC).
Lynne Millar, Ranila Bhoyroo, Yesid Pineda Molina, Jessica Watts, Antoinette Geagea, Jennifer Murphy, Christina M Pollard   +6 more
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The efficacy of a multi-strategy choice architecture intervention on improving the nutritional quality of high school students’ lunch purchases from online canteens (Click & Crunch High Schools): a cluster randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2022
Background High school canteens are an ideal setting for public health nutrition intervention, and choice architecture strategies that facilitate the purchase of healthier foods and beverages from school canteens are recommended by the World Health ...
Tessa Delaney, Sze Lin Yoong, Hannah Lamont, Christophe Lecathelinais, Luke Wolfenden, Tara Clinton-McHarg, Rachel Sutherland, Rebecca Wyse   +7 more
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Successful treatment of multiple intracerebral aspergillosis with voriconazole alone in an Egyptian diabetic patient with autoimmune hemolytic anemia

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Aspergillosis is a common fungus that lives in soil and decaying vegetation. Inhalation of the spores causes infection mostly in immunocompromised patients.
Hamdy Ibrahim, Safwat Abdel Maksod, Magdy Khorshed, Hanan Rady, Ahmed Alsisi, Adel Mohamed, Nasser Fouad, Ayman Hamed, Mohamed Hosny, Alaaa Al Amir   +9 more
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Human transgenerational observations of regular smoking before puberty on fat mass in grandchildren and great-grandchildren

Scientific Reports, 2022
Previously, using data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) we showed that sons of fathers who had started smoking regularly before puberty (
Jean Golding, Steve Gregory, Kate Northstone, Marcus Pembrey, Sarah Watkins, Yasmin Iles-Caven, Matthew Suderman   +6 more
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Association of hyper IgE with herpetic viral encephalitis and ecthyma gangrenosum in a male Egyptian patient

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
There are two forms of hyper-immunoglobulin E syndromes (HIES): a dominant form (AD-HIES) is caused by mutations in signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3), and a recessive form (AR-HIES) is caused by mutations in dedicator of ...
Hamdi Ibrahim, Safwat Abdel Maksod, Magdy Khorshed, Hanan Rady, Marwa Haron, Omar Alkassas, Ahmed Alsisi, Suzan Said, Mostafa ALfishawy, Adel Mohamed   +9 more
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"I was tricked": understanding reasons for unintended pregnancy among sexually active adolescent girls

Reproductive Health, 2021
Résumé Contexte Alors que le gouvernement kenyan déploie des stratégies de haut niveau pour mettre fin aux grossesses chez les adolescentes d'ici 2030, il est nécessaire de bien cerner les facteurs qui favorisent les grossesses précoces non planifiées ...
Anthony Idowu Ajayi, Sally Atieno Odunga, Clement Oduor, Ramatou Ouedraogo, Boniface Ayanbekongshie Ushie, Yohannes Dibaba Wado   +5 more
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A case report of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis in a young Egyptian female patient presenting with hyperreligiosity

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Anti-n-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is a form of autoimmune encephalitis that remains under-recognized due to the variability of the initial symptoms and can be misdiagnosed as viral encephalitis or other pathogens.
Hamdi Ibrahim, Attaa Ali, Safwat Abdel Maksod, Magdy Khorshed, Mona Wassef, Mostafa Alfishawy, Hanan Rady, Adel Mohamed, Mohamed Mahmod, Khaled Ismael, Marwa Haron, Suzan Said, Riham Adel, Noha Mohamed   +13 more
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Clinical features and severe outcome predictors of COVID-19 vaccine breakthrough infection among hospitalized patients: results from Egypt severe acute respiratory infections sentinel surveillance, 2021–2022

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background COVID-19 vaccines are effective against infections and outcomes; however, breakthrough infections (VBT) are increasingly reported, possibly due to waning of vaccine-induced immunity or emerging variants.
Amr Kandeel, Manal Fahim, Ola Deghedy, Walaa Alim, Mohammad Abdel Fattah, Salma Afifi, Amira Mohsen, Khaled Abdelghaffar   +7 more
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