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Associations between periodontal inflammation and OHIP‐14 scores: A cross‐sectional study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background More evidence is needed to assess the association between periodontitis and Oral Health‐Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) quantitatively. We hypothesized that periodontal inflammation is correlated with a worsening in quality of life and aimed to test this in this study.
Luigi Nibali, Yanwen Zheng, Koula Asimakopoulou, Jeremy Redman, Alastair Lomax, Jing Kang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Past Food Avoidance Due to Allergic Symptoms on the Growth of Children at School Age

Allergology International, 2010
Background: The influence of food avoidance due to allergic symptoms in infancy on the growth of children at school age has not been well evaluated. Methods: To determine the growth of schoolchildren who avoided eggs, milk, or wheat due to immediate ...
Kumiko Mukaida, Takashi Kusunoki, Takeshi Morimoto, Takahiro Yasumi, Ryuta Nishikomori, Toshio Heike, Tatsuya Fujii, Tatsutoshi Nakahata   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni, Niccolò Capurro, Alessandro Svizzero, Valeria Brazzelli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thyroid volumes in US and Bangladeshi schoolchildren: comparison with European schoolchildren [PDF]

European Journal of Endocrinology, 1999
OBJECTIVE: The World Health Organization (WHO) recently adopted thyroid volume ultrasonography results from European schoolchildren as the international reference for assessing iodine deficiency disorders. Our objective was to describe thyroid volumes measured by ultrasonography in US and Bangladeshi schoolchildren and compare these with European ...
F, Xu, K, Sullivan, R, Houston, J, Zhao, W, May, G, Maberly   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Transforming a Poaching Hotspot: Embedded NGO Governance Between State and Community in Southern China

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how a local environmental NGO in southern China transformed Guantouling Hill, once a prominent poaching hotspot along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway, into a recognised model of community‐based biodiversity conservation.
Zheng Lin, Miao Chen
wiley   +1 more source

THE CORRELATION BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE AND FOOD SELECTION PRACTICES AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AMONG JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

The Indonesian Journal of Public Health, 2022
Introduction: There are many cases of food poisoning in Surabaya. Furthermore, there are also many food vendors around the school and canteen using hazardous substances which can cause food poisoning.
Cindy Zerlina Artanti, Linda Dewanti, Ira Dharmawati   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathways to care in pinyon–juniper woodlands: Insights from Indigenous‐led monitoring and a public survey

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Conservation decisions often require navigating tensions among ecological, cultural, economic and social priorities. While debates frequently centre on single‐species outcomes, less is known about how care for landscapes may contribute to co‐stewardship.
Diana S. Macias, Thomas Gustie, Paul B. Burow, Brian Adkins, Ana Bacoch, Alexander B. Basaraba, Jacqueline C. Beidl, Benjamin Fillmore, Hunter Fillmore, Elise Holston, Rhiana Jones, Sally Manning, Marc Meyer, Samantha Meyering, Wilfred Nabahe, Emma Sage, Heather Stone, Yarrow Syskine, Alexandra K. Urza, Allison Weber, Noah Williams, Gabrielle Wong‐Parodi, Miranda D. Redmond   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral Health Status and Oral Health-Related Behavior among Schoolchildren of Tumkur

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2022
Background: The health of the mouth and dentition plays a major role in the life of the child and hence given the main concern with objective to assess oral health status and behavior among schoolchildren and action to be taken to maintain good oral ...
Darshana Bennadi, H Mythri, J V Bharatesh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Right to Food in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Challenges, Policies, and Sustainable Strategies

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the multifaceted issue of food security in Sub‐Saharan Africa and the critical importance of upholding rights to food in the region. It explores the challenges posed by food insecurity, analyzes existing policies and interventions, and proposes sustainable strategies to enhance food security.
Helen Onyeaka, Adenike A. Akinsemolu, Phemelo Tamasiga, Ogueri Nwaiwu, Elijah Kolawole Oladipo, Kehinde Abolade Aderibigbe, Taghi Miri   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity in schoolchildren and their parents

Annals of Human Biology, 1979
The height, weight and left triceps skinfold thickness of 2190 schoolchildren were measured and the heights and weights of their parents obtained from a postal questionnaire. Power-type obesity indices were used to correct weight for height in parents and children.
S M, Keiller, J R, Colley, R G, Carpenter   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources