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Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2007 Leprosy is a contagious infectious disease that manifests due to unfavorable socioeconomic factors, endemic levels and individual conditions. This study aimed to recognize the socioeconomic and demographic profile and degree of incapacity installed in ...
Marli Teresinha Cassamassimo Duarte +2 more
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Cureus, 2022 Background Traditionally, medical training programs have been viewed and ranked according to factors such as national prestige, research opportunities and productivity, faculty prominence, and alumni success. While these components are still instrumental in attracting high-level applicants, the rise of social media has encouraged applicants to look ...
Li, Thomas M +3 more
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How do neighbors influence investment in social capital? : Homeownership and length of residence. [PDF]
This paper explores how the circumstances of where a person resides is related to the degree of their investment in social capital using individual data from Japan.
Yamamura, Eiji
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CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF INFANT MORTALITY IN NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL, IN THE PERIOD 2008-2011 [PDF]
Revista Gestão & Saúde, 2014 Objective: To characterize infant mortality in Northeastern Brazil. Method: A descriptive-retrospective study of time series with a quantitative approach, which analyzed cases reported to the Notifiable Diseases Information System (SINAN) in ...
Débora Regina Marques Barbosa +1 more
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Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Social Development Index
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021 Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The complex etiology of CVD is known to be significantly affected by environmental and social factors.
Mireya Martínez-García +6 more
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Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022 BackgroundNeuropsychiatric symptoms (NPSs) lead to myriad poor health outcomes among individuals with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Prior studies have observed associations between the various aspects of the home environment and NPSs, but macro-level ...
Dana M. Alhasan +6 more
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Residency Program Characteristics Associated With Osteopathic Resident Representation
CureusObjective Osteopathic (DO) medical students encounter unique challenges applying and matriculating to postgraduate training programs. To better understand these challenges and where DO students matriculate for residency, we aimed to examine program characteristics associated with higher DO resident representation among postgraduate programs in the ...
Nikolla, Dhimitri A +6 more
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine +14 more
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The association between living arrangements and health-related quality of life in Korean older people: a nationwide repeated cross-sectional study [PDF]
Osong Public Health and Research PerspectivesObjectives This study investigated the association between living arrangements and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in older people. Methods A secondary analysis was conducted of 6,153 participants (aged ≥60 years) from the seventh Korean National ...
Eunok Park, Philip Larkin, Zee-A Han
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