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Views About Health of Russian-Americans Living in Central California [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This quantitative research explored the health views of Russian-Americans to discover information about the health needs of this population. Data were collected via a demographic form and a tool, SF-36 Health Survey.
Fiterman, Mark
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Sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections profile in a mid-sized Saskatchewan City

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections (STBBIs) pose major public health challenges. The World Health Organization reports that sexually transmitted infections (STIs) alone lead to approximately 374 million new cases annually ...
Olanrewaju Medu   +8 more
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Examining socioeconomic health disparities using a rank-dependent R\'{e}nyi index

open access: yes, 2015
The R\'{e}nyi index (RI) is a one-parameter class of indices that summarize health disparities among population groups by measuring divergence between the distributions of disease burden and population shares of these groups.
Talih, Makram
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A randomised controlled trial of multiple periods of outdoor free-play to increase moderate-to-vigorous physical activity among 3 to 6 year old children attending childcare: study protocol

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background The implementation of physical activity interventions in centre-based childcare services has been recommended to improve child health. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of scheduling multiple periods of outdoor free play in increasing ...
Luke Wolfenden   +9 more
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A Conceptual Framework: Life Course Health Development and Partial Hand Loss

open access: yesOpen Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2022
Partial hand loss can be a profound source of disability with far-reaching economic and social consequences across the lifespan. Compared to other limb loss populations, perhaps surprisingly, the partial hand loss population experiences higher rates of ...
Alison L. Johnson
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Marshfield Clinic: Health Information Technology Paves the Way for Population Health Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Highlights Fund-defined attributes of an ideal care delivery system and best practices, including an internal electronic health record, primary care teams, physician quality metrics and mentors, and standardized care processes for chronic care ...
Douglas McCarthy, Kimberly Mueller
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ARDS and HLH syndromes induced by avian flu pneumonia in a farm worker patient

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection can cause severe pneumonia, but the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) syndrome is rare.
Hamdy Ibrahim   +6 more
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Race and Assisted Reproduction: Implications for Population Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This Article emerges from Fordham Law Review’s Symposium on the fiftieth anniversary of Loving v. Virginia, the case that found antimiscegenation laws unconstitutional.
Ahmed, Aziza
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A systematic review of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender health in the West Midlands region of the UK compared to published UK research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
It is estimated that approximately 3-8% of the UK population identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans (LGBT). Until now, most health research on gay and bisexual men has been around HIV, AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases and for trans people has ...
Bayliss, S   +3 more
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