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Population and Health Policies [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
The literature evaluating population and health policies is in flux, with many disciplines exploring biological and behavioral linkages from fetal development to chronic disease, disability, and late life mortality. The focus here is on research methods,
T. Paul Schultz
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Cities and population health. [PDF]

Social Science & Medicine, 2005
A majority of the world's population will live in urban areas by 2007 and cities are exerting growing influence on the health of both urban and non-urban residents. Although there long has been substantial interest in the associations between city living
Freudenberg, Nicholas, Galea, Sandro, Vlahov, David   +2 more
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Population health and population health metrics

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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