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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, Bernd Genser, Pujades-Rodriguez, Mar, Barreto, Mauricio Lima, da Cunha, Sérgio Souza, Sérgio Souza da Cunha, Mauricio Lima Barreto, Rodrigues, LC, Rodrigues Laura C, Pujades-Rodriguez Mar, Mar Pujades-Rodriguez, Laura C Rodrigues, Genser, Bernd, Barreto, ML, da Cunha, SS, Rodrigues, Laura C, da Cunha Sérgio, Barreto Mauricio, Pujades-Rodriguez, M, Genser, B   +19 more
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
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
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Anaemia in schoolchildren in eight countries in Africa and Asia [PDF]

, 2001
Objective: To report on the haemoglobin concentrations and prevalence of anaemia in schoolchildren in eight countries in Africa and Asia. Design: Blood samples were collected during surveys of the health of schoolchildren as a part of programmes to ...
Kihamia, C.M., Bobrow, E.A., Adjei, S., Miguel, T., Toan, N.D., Bundy, D.A.P., Khanh, L.N.B., Zacher, A., Satoto, Khoi, H.H., Wen, S.T., Mwanri, L., Mukaka, M., Guyatt, H.L., Jukes, M.C.H., Johnson, J.D.G., Sacko, M., Mahumane, B.J., Tatala, S., Brooker, S., Rafiluddin, M.Z., Lwambo, N.J.S., Moulin, S., Nokes, K., Hall, A., Roschnik, N., Subagio, H., Lambo, J.K., Siza, J.   +28 more
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Disentangling the temporal relationship between alcohol‐related attitudes and heavy episodic drinking in adolescents within a randomized controlled trial

Addiction, Volume 120, Issue 4, Page 645-654, April 2025.
Abstract Background and aims Within many alcohol prevention interventions, changes in alcohol‐related attitudes (ARA) are often proposed as precursors to changes in drinking behaviour. This study aimed to measure the longitudinal relationship between ARA and behaviour during the implementation of a large‐scale prevention trial.
Andrew Percy, R. Noah Padgett, Michael T. McKay, Jon C. Cole, Gregor Burkhart, Chloe Brennan, Harry R. Sumnall   +6 more
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Iodine status and thyroid function among Spanish schoolchildren aged 6-7 years: the Tirokid study.

, 2016
I deficiency is still a worldwide public health problem, with children being especially vulnerable. No nationwide study had been conducted to assess the I status of Spanish children, and thus an observational, multicentre and cross-sectional study was ...
Gutierrez-Repiso, C, Arena, J, Beato-Víbora, P, Bandres, O, Velasco, I, Santiago, P, Marin, J L, Muñoz, Z, Torres, Y, Villar, A, Arrizabalaga, J J, Pineda, J, Guerrero, E, Riestra, M, Moll, G, Donnay, S, Serra-Prat, M, Garcia-Fuentes, E, Garcia-Rey, C, Menendez, E, Aguirre, M, Vila, L, Muñoz, J A, Luengo, L M, Lopez-Guzman, A, Vich, F, Aranda, J   +26 more
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Prevalence of internet addiction among schoolchildren in Novi Sad [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2015
Introduction. Internet use has increased rapidly all over the world. Excessive Internet use tends to lead to the creation of a non-chemical addiction, most commonly known as “Internet addiction.” Objective.
Ač-Nikolić Eržebet, Zarić Dragana, Nićiforović-Šurković Olja   +2 more
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Improved prediction of symptomatic type 1 diabetes using a luciferase‐based assay to measure (pro)insulin autoantibodies

Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Insulin autoantibodies (IAA) are key predictors of type 1 diabetes, particularly in young children. Micro‐radiobinding assays (RBA) are the gold standard for IAA measurement but have limitations. We assessed whether a luciferase immunoprecipitation system (LIPS) assay improved diabetes risk assessment.
Rebecca C. Wyatt, Cristina Brigatti, Sian L. Grace, Claire L. Williams, Ilaria Marzinotto, Ben T. Gillard, Elena Bazzigaluppi, Deborah Shoemark, Michela A.‐M. Chandler, Peter Achenbach, Lorenzo Piemonti, BOX Study Group, Isabel Wilson, Rachel Aitken, Ilana Kelland, Clare Megson, Chitrabhanu Ballav, Atanu Dutta, Michelle Russell‐Taylor, Rachel Besser, James Bursell, Shanthi Chandran, Sejal Patel, Anne Smith, Manohara Kenchaiah, Gomathi Margabanthu, Foteini Kavvoura, Chandan Yaliwal, AWAF, Rachel Aitken, Olivia Pearce, Sarah Stollery, Elinor Balch, Hanah Batholomew, Zhara Hashmi, Kathleen M. Gillespie, Vito Lampasona, Alistair J. K. Williams, Anna E. Long   +38 more
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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
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The relationship between air pollution and asthma in Malaysian schoolchildren [PDF]

, 2014
Rapid increases in traffic volumes in countries such as Malaysia may lead to exposure to poor air quality both outdoors and indoors. This study investigated asthma symptoms among Malaysian schoolchildren in relation to indoor and outdoor air pollution in
Ayres, Jon G., Syed Ismail, Sharifah Norkhadijah, Ismail, Sharifah Norkhadijah Syed, Rasdi, Irniza, Ayres, Jon G, Abidin, Emilia Zainal, Zainal Abidin, Emilia, Semple, Sean   +7 more
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