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Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use and healthcare-associated infections in Belgian acute care hospitals: results of the Global-PPS and ECDC-PPS 2017

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2020
Background The point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial use organized by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC-PPS) and the Global Point Prevalence Survey of antimicrobial consumption ...
Eline Vandael, Katrien Latour, Herman Goossens, Koen Magerman, Nico Drapier, Boudewijn Catry, Ann Versporten, the Belgian Point Prevalence Survey Study Group   +7 more
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The apparent prevalence, the true prevalence

Biochemia Medica, 2022
Serologic tests are important for conducting seroepidemiologic and prevalence studies. However, the tests used are typically imperfect and produce false-positive and false-negative results. This is why the seropositive rate (apparent prevalence) does not typically reflect the true prevalence of the disease or condition of interest.
Yadollahie, Mahboobeh, Habibzadeh, Parham, Habibzadeh, Farrokh   +2 more
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Prevalence of Amblyopia [PDF]

Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 1966
A MBLYOPIA is a catchall term used for unexplained reduction of visual acuity. "Unexplained" means that, in spite of any refractive error being neutralized with lenses and in the absence of detectable eye disea,se, the acuity of the eye is still below normal.
M C, Flom, R W, Neumaier
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Prevalence of airflow limitation in outpatients with cardiovascular diseases in Japan [PDF]

, 2014
Katsuya Onishi,1 Daisuke Yoshimoto,2 Gerry W Hagan,3 Paul W Jones4 1Onishi Heart Clinic, Mie, 2Medical Affairs Respiratory, GlaxoSmithKline KK, Tokyo, Japan; 3Independent Consultant, Marbella, Spain; 4Division of Clinical Science, St George's ...
Jones PW, Hagan, GW, Hagan GW, Onishi, K, Jones, PW, Onishi K, Yoshimoto D, Yoshimoto, D   +7 more
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Prevalence of hypertension in low- and middle-income countries [PDF]

, 2015
We aimed to obtain overall and regional estimates of hypertension prevalence, and to examine the pattern of this disease condition across different socio-demographic characteristics in low-and middle-income countries.We searched electronic databases from
Sarki, Ahmed M., Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin, Sarki, Ahmed, Uthman, Olalekan, Nduka, Chidozie U., Uthman, Olalekan A., Sarki, Ahmed M, Nduka, Chidozie U, Stranges, Saverio, Nduka, Chidozie   +9 more
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British Gambling Prevalence Survey, 2010

, 2011
copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The British Gambling Prevalence Survey is a large-scale nationally representative survey of participation in gambling and the prevalence of problem gambling in Great Britain.
National Centre for Social Research
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Urbanisation is associated with prevalence of childhood asthma in diverse, small rural communities in Ecuador. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Studies conducted in transitional communities from Africa and Asia have pointed to the process of urbanisation as being responsible for the increase in asthma prevalence in developing regions.
Barreto, Mauricio L, Oviedo, G, Oviedo, Gisela, Teles, C, M. Vaca, L. C. Rodrigues, Cooper, Philip J, Rodriguez, Alejandro, Rodriguez, A, Rodrigues, LC, M. E. Chico, Chico, ME, G. Oviedo, Chico, Martha E, Teles, Carlos, P. J. Cooper, C. Teles, M. L. Barreto, Vaca, Maritza, Erazo, Silvia, Vaca, M, Erazo, S, A. Rodriguez, Barreto, ML, S. Erazo, Rodrigues, Laura C, Cooper, PJ, Cooper, Philip   +27 more
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Stabilization of the prevalence of childhood obesity in Switzerland [PDF]

, 2010
This present study clearly confirms the stabilisation of the prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity in ...
Henschen, Isabelle, Zimmermann, M B, M Zimmermann, Aeberli, I., Zimmermann, Michael B., I Henschen, Isabelle Aeberlia, Aeberli, Isabelle, Molinari, L, L Molinari, Isabelle Henschena, Luciano Molinaric, Aeberli, I, Molinari, Luciano, Henschen, I, Molinari, L., Zimmermann, M.B., Henschen, I., I Aeberli, Michael B. Zimmermanna, Zimmermann MB, Molinari L, Henschen I, Aeberli I   +23 more
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Antimicrobial use in European acute care hospitals: results from the second point prevalence survey (PPS) of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2016 to 2017 [PDF]

, 2018
Antimicrobial agents used to treat infections are life-saving. Overuse may result in more frequent adverse effects and emergence of multidrug-resistant microorganisms.
Plachouras, Diamantis, P. Kinross, P. Diamantis, Reilly, Jacqui; id_orcid, E. Vandael, Zarb, Peter, J. Reilly, Monnet, Dominique L., Weist, Klaus, Nakitanda, Olivia Aya, W. Zingg, K. Weist, Plachourasi, Diamantis, Suetens, Carl, T. Kärki, O. Lyytikäinen, M.L. Moro, S. Hansen, the Point Prevalence Survey Study Group, Latour, Katrien, Karki, Tommi, Limón, Enrique, Grp, Point Prevalence Survey Study, P. Zarb, Rellly, Jacqui, K. Latour, Hansen, Sonja, Ricchizzi, Enrico, S. Hopkins, Point Prevalence Survey Study Group, Weistl, Klaus, D.L. Monnet, Moro, Maria Luisa, Kinross, Pete, Monnet, Dominique L, HALT Study Group, Zingg, Walter, Lyytikainen, Outi, Quattrocolo, F., Jans, Béatrice, Zotti, C. M., Hopkins, Susan, Buttazzi, Rossella, Reilly, Jacqui, C. Suetens, Kinross P., Hajdu A., Budimir, Ana, Reilly J., Hadjihannas L., Staniulyte, Juste, Bosnjak, Zrinka, Berger-Carbonne, Anne, Neves I., Stefkovicova, Maria, Hopmans, Titia, Hopkins S., Zarb P., Aghdassi S., Smid, Emma, Weist K., Pacheco, Pedro, Daniau, Come, Zotti, Carla M, Sartaj, Muhammad, Monnet D., Jindrák V., Sartaj M., Gudlaugsson, Olafur, Korosec, Ales, Märtin P., Štefkovičová M., Niculcea A., Dobreva E., Vilde, Aija, McConaghy, Mark, Hajdu, Agnes, Gibbons, Cheryl, Mitt P., Alberg T., Gastmeier, Petra, Hansen S., Gastmeier P., Arendt V., Sarvikivi, Emmi, Martin, Pille, Zrinka Bošnjak, Jindrak, Vlastimil, Kontopidou F., Dimiņa E., Litvova, Slavka, Berg, Thale Cathrine, Rydygier, Ludwik, Kinross, Pete Thomas Ndaula, Florentin, David, Serban R., Lyytikäinen O., Cantero, Mireia, Hristova R., Alberg, Torunn, McConaghy M., Korošec A., Debacker M., Burns K., Berger-Carbonne A., Niculcea, Andreea Sorina, Strauss R., Vandael E., Presterl E., Zingg W., Mitt, Piret, Asensio, Angel, Ivanov, Ivan, Quattrocolo, Francesca, Berg T., Deptula, Aleksander, Florentin D., Arendt, Vic, Debacker, Martine, Markovic-Denic L., Plachouras D., Burns, Karen, Johnson A., Hadjihannas, Linos, Hopmans T., Guðlaugsson Ó., Quattrocolo F., Harrison W., Strauss, Reinhild, Presterl, Elisabeth, Vandael, Eline, Zupanc, Tatjana Lejko, Asensio A., Litvová S., Cairns, Shona, Daniau C., Vilde A., Kärki T., Gorana Dragovac, Borg M., Gibbons C., Cantero M., Sarvikivi E., Aghdassi, Seven, Johnson, Alan, Arvaniti, Kostoula, Latour K., Staniulytė J., Nedyalkov M., Borg, Michael, Budimir A., Cairns S., Dimina, Elina, Serban, Roxana Ioana, Dragovac, Gorana, Moro M., Rydygier L., Arvaniti K., Markovic-Denic, Ljiljana, Harrison, Wendy, Zupanc T., Suetens C., Ivanov, Ivan N., Smid E., Neves, Isabel Correia, Zotti C., Deptula A., Kontopidou, Flora, Dobreva, Elina, Pacheco P.   +169 more
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Analysis of echocardiographic parameters suggestive of pulmonary hypertension in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and assessment of clinical features favoring development of the PH-phenotype

Annales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis
Introduction: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by left ventricle (LV) diastolic dysfunction. Impaired diastolic function induces pulmonary congestion and leads to postcapillary pulmonary hypertension (PH), which is ...
Julia Dołęga, Katarzyna Ciekot, Aleksandra Owczarska, Gabriela Majta, Michał Macnar, Klaudia Marcinkiewicz, Katarzyna Mizia-Stec   +6 more
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