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Autism prevalence in China is comparable to Western prevalence [PDF]
Molecular Autism, 2019 BACKGROUND: Autism prevalence in the West is approximately 1% of school age children. Autism prevalence in China has been reported to be lower than in the West. This is likely due to at least two reasons: (1) most studies in China only included the special school population, overlooking the mainstream school population; and (2) most studies in China ...
Sun, Xiang +9 more
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The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo +5 more
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Cox Proportional Hazards Model with Cross-Sectional HIV Prevalence Data [PDF]
, 2012 [[abstract]]Wong et al. (2006) proposed an estimating procedure to estimate the HIV hazards function of a single population when only HIV prevalence data are available over an extended period of time.
李虹儒, Li, Hung-Ju
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COPD in England: a comparison of expected, model-based prevalence and observed prevalence from general practice data [PDF]
, 2010 BACKGROUND: Primary care data show that 765 000 people in England have a general practice (GP) diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Majeed, Azeem +27 more
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Prevalence of congenital amusia [PDF]
European Journal of Human Genetics, 2016 Congenital amusia (commonly known as tone deafness) is a lifelong musical disorder that affects 4% of the population according to a single estimate based on a single test from 1980. Here we present the first large-based measure of prevalence with a sample of 20 000 participants, which does not rely on self-referral.
Peretz, Isabelle, Vuvan , Dominique
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge +6 more
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Ecological study of socio-economic indicators and prevalence of asthma in schoolchildren in urban Brazil. [PDF]
, 2007 BACKGROUND: There is evidence of higher prevalence of asthma in populations of lower socio-economic status in affluent societies, and the prevalence of asthma is also very high in some Latin American countries, where societies are characterized by a ...
Genser Bernd +19 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita +5 more
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Prevalence of coronary heart disease among Tehran adults: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study [PDF]
, 2009 157-166This study is the first report on the prevalence of coronary heart disease [CHD] and its associated risk factors in adult residents of Tehran. Standard supine ECG data were collected for 5984 men and women aged > /= 30 years and coded by Minnesota
Harati, H. +3 more
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