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Sociodemographic characteristics as suicide risk factors in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
Background/Aim. Suicide and self-inflicted injuries are one of the leading causes of injury-related deaths worldwide. The aim of this work was to investigate sociodemographic characteristics as a risk factor for suicide.
Nikolić-Balkoski Gordana, Leposavić Ljubica   +1 more
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Determinant factors of toothache in 8- and 9-year-old schoolchildren, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil

Brazilian Oral Research, 2009
A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the prevalence, severity and impact of toothache among schoolchildren associated with socio-demographic variables (gender, degree of maternal schooling, economic group, and oral health status).
Eliane Paula Reis Barrêtto, Efigênia Ferreira e Ferreira, Isabela Almeida Pordeus   +2 more
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Socioeconomic profile of children hospitalized by community acquired pneumonia - doi: 10.4025/actascihealthsci.v35i2.18746

Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2013
Acute respiratory infections are frequent and are the leading cause of infant morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to verify the socioeconomic profile of children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia.
Thaisa Mara Bersani Strabelli, Clarissa de Albuquerque Botura, Marco Aurélio Maciel, Cristiane Mazzutti, Adriana Bridi, Luna Pereira Freitas   +5 more
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Socioeconomic factors that affect artisanal fishers’ readiness to exit a declining fishery [PDF]

, 2008
The emerging world crisis created by declining fish stocks poses a challenge to resource users and managers. The problem is particularly acute in poor nations, such as those in East Africa, where fishing is an important subsistence activity but high ...
Adato, Allison, Barrett, Beddington, Bene, Bjorndal, Bloom, Brandt, Carter, Castilla, Costanza, Dasgupta, Gordon, Hardin, Henry, Hilborn, Holland, Ikiara, Ludwig, McClanahan, McClanahan, McClanahan, McManus, Okwi, Pauly, Pauly, Pollnac, Pollnac, Pollnac, Pradhan, Sievanen, Stewart, van Densen, Ward, Wilen, Wilen, Wilen   +36 more
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Income-related inequality in completed suicide across the provinces of Iran [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2018
OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to measure income-related inequality in completed suicide across the provinces of Iran. METHODS This ecological study was performed using data from the Urban and Rural Household Income and Expenditure Survey-2010 ...
Mohammad Hassan Kazemi-Galougahi, Asieh Mansouri, Samaneh Akbarpour, Mahmood Bakhtiyari, Majid Sartipi, Rahmatollah Moradzadeh   +5 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   +2 more
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Influence of Socioeconomic Factors, Gender and Indigenous Status on Smoking in Taiwan. [PDF]

, 2016
The indigenous Austronesian minority of Taiwan is heavily affected by health disparities which may include suffering from a greater burden of the tobacco epidemic.
Hwang, Chiou-Wei, Keller, Joseph Jordan, Lin, Ching-Feng, Lo, Feng-En, Lo, Wen-Min, Lyu, Shu-Yu, Morisky, Donald E, Tsai, Liang-Ting, Yang, Chih-Chien   +8 more
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Which circulating antioxidant vitamins are confounded by socioeconomic deprivation? The MIDSPAN family study [PDF]

, 2010
<p><b>Background:</b> Antioxidant vitamins are often described as having “independent” associations with risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and mortality.
Alex McConnachie, C Hart, C Moats, CD Morris, CG Slatore, CH Hennekens, CL Hart, D Haire-Joshu, DA Lawlor, DA Lawlor, Denis O'Reilly, Dinesh Talwar, G Bjelakovic, G Davey Smith, George Davey Smith, Graham Watt, HD Sesso, IM Lee, J Hippisley-Cox, Joel Joseph Gagnier, KT Khaw, M Jenab, M Kivimaki, M Upton, M Woodward, Mark Upton, ME Wright, MJ Stampfer, Naveed Sattar, NM Abu-Rmeileh, Paul Welsh, PC Walsh, SA Margolis, T Dubowitz, V Carstairs, XD Wang   +35 more
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Is the Scottish population living dangerously? Prevalence of multiple risk factors: the Scottish Health Survey 2003 [PDF]

, 2010
<b>Background:</b> Risk factors are often considered individually, we aimed to investigate the prevalence of combinations of multiple behavioural risk factors and their association with socioeconomic determinants.<p></p> <b&
Brewster, D.H., Chalmers, J., Conway, D.I., Finlayson, A., Fischbacher, C., Harding, O., Lawder, R., Stockton, D.   +7 more
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Should socioeconomic factors be considered as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease, as confounders, or as risk modifiers? [PDF]

, 2008
A large number of studies show that cardiovascular disease and its traditional risk factors are associated with socioeconomic conditions. However, their etiological role in the development of cardiovascular outcomes is not always well understood ...
De Vogli, R., Marmot, M.
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