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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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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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Socioeconomic Factors and Obesity [PDF]
Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2010 It is already known from multiple studies that obesity is distributed along a socioeconomic gradient. In the present study, we attempt to determine the relative importance of three different status indicators: income, education, and occupational position.Data were drawn from the 2003 Telephone Health Survey in Germany (n = 8318), which yielded ...
Benjamin, Kuntz, Thomas, Lampert
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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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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2022 We aim to describe the role of educational inequalities, for sex and age groups, in adult tuberculosis (TB) mortality in Colombia, 1999-2017. We linked mortality data to data estimation of the national population based on censuses and surveys to obtain ...
Salomé Valencia-Aguirre +2 more
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Predicting the Relation between Biopsychosocial Factors and Type of Childbirth using the Decision Tree Method: A Cohort Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: With the growing rate of cesarean sections, rising morbidity and mortality thereafter is an important health issue. Predictive models can identify individuals with a higher probability of cesarean section, and help them make better decisions.
Saiedeh Sadat Hajimirzaie +6 more
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