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Rural Epidemiology: Insights from a Rural Population Laboratory [PDF]

American Journal of Epidemiology, 1998
To study the epidemiology of rural populations in the context of contemporary issues in public health, a population laboratory (Health Census '89) was established in Otsego County, New York, by the Research Institute of the M.I. Bassett Hospital, affiliated with the Columbia University School of Public Health.
T A, Pearson, C, Lewis
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RURAL POPULATION DYNAMICS IN THE CURVATURE CARPATHIANS [PDF]

Revue Roumaine de Géographie, 2013
This over 10,000 km2 sector numbers 800,000 inhabitants, 271 villages grouped into 19 communes and urban centres (18 municipia and towns). The greatest habitat potential have the intra-montane depressions which concentrate approximately two-thirds of the
DANIELA VIOLETA NANCU
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Chronic Kidney Disease in Rural Population

Acta clinica Croatica, 2022
The aims of the study were to provide data on chronic kidney disease (CKD) prevalence in rural population and to analyze the association with cardiovascular risk factors and aging. A random sample of 2193 farmers (1333 female (F) and 860 male (M), mean age 50.61±17.12) were enrolled. Questionnaire and clinical examination were conducted.
Domislović, Marija, Domislović, Viktor, Stevanović, Ranko, Fuček, Mirjana, Dika, Živka, Karanović, Sandra, Kos, Jelena, Jelaković, Ana, Premužić, Vedran, Leko, Ninoslav, Josipović, Josipa, Brzić, Ivan, Željković Vrkić, Tajana, Capak, Krunoslav, Jelaković, Bojan   +14 more
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Cholera amid the climate crisis: a systematic review of flooding-driven health risks in West Africa

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Introduction Flooding, a major climate-related disaster, poses a growing threat to public health in West Africa. Frequent and severe rainfall, coupled with poor infrastructure and weak sanitation systems, has worsened the spread of cholera and other ...
Miracle Ayomikun Adesina, Rukoyah Temilade Adedeji, Iyanu Roseline Oladipupo, Isaac Iyinoluwa Olufadewa, Ruth Ifeoluwa Oladele, Toluwase Ayobola Olufadewa, Julianah Adedoyin Adesina, AbdulMonjeed Kaosarat Olansile   +7 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
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Developing a ‘live’ map of spatial access to health services in Aotearoa New Zealand [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
This paper outlines the development of a proof-of-concept real-time model that incorporates current road conditions to estimate spatial access to health services daily, at the address level.
J. Whitehead, M. Pincham, S. Quinsey, M. Blake   +3 more
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Spectrum of Dermatophytes Causing Tinea Corporis and Possible Risk Factors in Rural Patients of Madurai Region, South India [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Fungi are among the most common causes of skin infections in tropical developing countries and dermatophytes are responsible for largest number of superficial mycoses.
Anand Bhimaray Janagond, Rajendran T, Surjeet Acharya, Vithiya G, Ramesh A, Jhansi Charles   +5 more
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The human gut microbiome across the life course

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero, Basak Bahcivanci, Antonietta Hayhoe, Animesh Acharjee, Ezgi Özkurt   +4 more
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Rheumatic Complaints in a Rural Population [PDF]

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 1961
The geographic distribution of disease is a subject in which increasing interest has been shown in recent years. Cobb and Lawrence (1957) summarized the findings in nine surveys of the prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis in different countries and discussed some of the factors which might contribute to the varying results reported.
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