Asthma is a heterogenous disease, and its prevalence and severity are different in males versus females through various ages. As children, boys have an increased prevalence of asthma.
Nowrin U. Chowdhury+3 more
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The Reflection of Family Function and Premarital Sex Behavior on Art Community [PDF]
The premarital sex behavior in Indonesia based on SKRRI 2012 is a problem which requires the serious concern because it ensues unwanted pregnancy, then take the abortion and carries the venereal disease, therefore the teenager will lose their future. The
Anantanyu, S. (Sapta)+3 more
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Host resistance does not explain variation in incidence of male-killing bacteria in Drosophila bifasciata [PDF]
Background Selfish genetic elements that distort the sex ratio are found widely. Notwithstanding the number of records of sex ratio distorters, their incidence is poorly understood.
Hurst, GDD, Toda, M, Veneti, Z
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Prehypertension and hypertension prevalence and risk factors among adult population in Republic of Serbia: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background/Aim. Prehypertension and hypertension are an important public health problem worldwide and although they can be modified, they are often a risk for cardiovascular diseases.
Šipetić-Grujičić Sandra+4 more
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Seroprevalence of toxocariasis in children aged 1-9 years in western Islamic Republic of Iran, 2003 [PDF]
We determined the seroprevalence of Toxocara canis infection in 544 children under 10 years randomly selected from urban and rural areas of Hamadan, An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was used for detection of antibodies to T.
Azimi, A., Fallah, M., Taherkhani, H.
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Pattern of maxillofacial trauma in children and adolescents: A three-year retrospective study [PDF]
Background/Aim. Understanding the epidemiological aspects associated with maxillofacial traumas (MFTs) is necessary to develop effective preventive and protective strategies. The aim of this study was to assess the age-related characteristics and pattern
Çulha Emre+2 more
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Summary - In the woodlouse Armadillidium vulgare, the basis of sex determination is under the control of heterochromosomes (ZZ males and WZ females). However, in most populations, sex is determined by 2 maternally-transmitted parasitic sex factors (PSF).
T. Rigaud, J. Mocquard, P. Juchault
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Gender inequality and sex differences in physical fighting, physical activity, and injury among adolescents across 36 countries [PDF]
Purpose: Sex differences in adolescent health are widely documented, but social explanations for these sex differences are scarce. This study examines whether societal gender inequality (i.e., men’s and women’s unequal share in political participation ...
Currie, Candace+4 more
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How often are clinicians performing genital exams in children with disorders of sex development? [PDF]
Background: We sought to determine the frequency with which genital exams (GEs) are performed in children with disorders of sex development (DSD) and ambiguous genitalia (AG) during routine visits to the pediatric endocrine clinic.
Eugster, Erica A., Tica, Stefani S.
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Sex differences in DNA methylation assessed by 450 K BeadChip in newborns. [PDF]
BackgroundDNA methylation is an important epigenetic mark that can potentially link early life exposures to adverse health outcomes later in life.
Barcellos, Lisa+5 more
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