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Telecare:legal, ethical and socioeconomic factors [PDF]
Biomedical Engineering / 765: Telehealth / 766: Assistive Technologies, 2012 Legal, ethical and socio-economic factors in community telecare differ from those pertaining to telemedicine and are examined with reference to older persons’ care. Issues discussed include equipment liability, service malpractice, technical and service standards, consent (including the Mental Capacity Act), research, trials, human factors, dependence,
Azzi, Djamel +4 more
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Socioeconomic Factors and Water Quality in California [PDF]
Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 2011 We investigate the relationships between water quality and socioeconomic factors in California at the county level for the years 1993 to 2006 using 24 water quality indicators coming from seven different types of water bodies.
Kelly A. Grogan, Y. Hossein Farzin
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The Role of Socioeconomic Factors in Cerebral Atherosclerosis [PDF]
Stroke, 1971 This report presents an analysis of autopsy material from 3,942 cases of age 20 and older in whom the circle of Willis was scored for the severity and the extent of atherosclerosis. Several criteria were used to assess the effect of socioeconomic factors on cerebral atherosclerosis; these consisted of the financial hospital status of the patient, the ...
George C. Flora +2 more
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Socioeconomic factors of global food loss
Agriculture & Food Security, 2023 A considerable amount of food produced is lost globally. Food loss indicates not only the amount of edible food that humans do not consume but also the waste of resources used in production and distribution, linked with multifold problems such as climate
Daniel Chrisendo +3 more
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Socioeconomic factors in cancer in Sweden [PDF]
International Journal of Cancer, 2003 AbstractIt is well known that certain cancers have shown clustering in socioeconomic groups, but limited data are available on recent results and time trends in such clustering. We determined standardized incidence ratios (SIR) for cancer, adjusted for age, period, region, parity and age at first childbirth among men and women in 6 socioeconomic groups
Kari Hemminki, Hong Zhang, Kamila Czene
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Analysis of demographic and socioeconomic factors that influence morbidity through depressive disorder [PDF]
Romanian Medical Journal, 2020 Depressive disorder can be the result of a complex interaction of social, psychological and biological factors. The study aimed to identify the demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of patients with depressive disorder hospitalized in "Dr ...
Mariana Valy Besoiu, Petru Armean
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Social inequalities in fruit and vegetable consumption by household characteristics in Argentina
Salud Colectiva, 2022 Low consumption of fruits and vegetables contributes to an increased burden of non-communicable diseases. In order to analyze the impact of different factors on fresh fruit and vegetable consumption, an observational, correlational, and cross-sectional ...
Matías Salvador Ballesteros +4 more
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Predisposing factors for frostbite - a ten-year retrospective study [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2019 Introduction/Objective. Frostbite is a cold-induced injury of the tissue caused by the freezing of intraand extracellular water, and characterized by thrombosis and ischemic necrosis.
Jović Marko +6 more
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Women, 2023 The vaccination of pregnant women against influenza and COVID-19 may reduce the risk of severe illness in both the women of this population and their babies.
Cristina Genovese +10 more
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Socioeconomic Factors and Pediatric Injury
Current Trauma Reports, 2023 The goal of this review is to describe how socioeconomic status (SES) is evaluated in the pediatric trauma literature and further consider how differences in SES can lead to inequities in pediatric injury.Insurance status, area-level income, and indices of socioeconomic deprivation are the most common assessments of socioeconomic status.
Stephen Trinidad, Meera Kotagal
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