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Socioeconomic factors and human cancer

International Journal of Cancer, 1995
AbstractIn spite of the many attempts made at various periods of human history to arrive at an equalitarian society by reducing differences between the rich and the poor and by redistributing wealth, social inequalities have not disappeared and even seem to be increasing worldwide.
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Socioeconomic Factors in Family Planning.

Studies in Family Planning, 1977
In a developing country with an average life expectancy of 50 years or higher (an age already reached by several less developed nations) unl imited procreation is no longer necessary to insure the survival of 1 or 2 sons. Data from Pakistan computed from the Population Growth Estimation Experiment of 1962-1965 shows that the male mortality ratio for ...
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CORONARY RISK FACTORS AND SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS

The Lancet, 1977
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De Becker, Geneviève, Kornitzer, Marcel, Thilly, Cécile   +2 more
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Socioeconomic Risk Factors in Neurocysticercosis

Neurology India
NCC is responsible for around 30% of active epilepsy in endemic countries such as India. Knowing socioeconomic factors associated with NCC can help in decreasing the incidence of this disease. We intend to study socioeconomic risk factors in NCC patients and how these factors are different from patients without NCC.
Aditya, Choudhary, Neeraj, Balaini, Manoj, Goyal, Manish, Modi, Karthik V, Mahesh, Vivek, Lal   +5 more
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Socioeconomic factors and cesarean section rates

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2002
The worldwide increase in rates of cesarean sections is especially affecting Brazil. To contribute to explaining this problem an analysis of the socioeconomic status of pregnant women in Yberaba Brazil is presented. A retrospective study of the types of delivery at the citys three hospitals was conducted from January through December 1996.
R H, Fabri, E F C, Murta
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Maternal Mortality in Jamaica: Socioeconomic Factors

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1989
Socioeconomic factors relating to all maternal deaths identified during the 12 months of the Jamaican Perinatal Morbidity and Mortality Survey were compared with a control population of over 10,000 women. The maternal mortality rate was 11.5 per 10,000 livebirths.
Golding, J, Ashley, D, McCaw-Binns, A, Keeling, JW, Shenton, T   +4 more
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Socioeconomic factors influencing cosmetic usage patterns

Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, 2018
Despite daily exposure to chemicals in cosmetic products, there are few studies on the exposure levels to cosmetics particularly in Asians. We sought to investigate the usage pattern of cosmetics, including eye makeup products, fragrances, color makeups, and hair and nail care products, in Koreans.
Gyeong-Hun, Park, Chanhee, Nam, Seungphil, Hong, Byungcheol, Park, Hakrim, Kim, Taewon, Lee, Kyubong, Kim, Jong Hee, Lee, Myung Hwa, Kim   +8 more
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Socioeconomic factors and consumption theories

Mathematical Social Sciences, 1983
Abstract In consumption theories, the question of how to incorporate socio-demographic and other non-budgetary factors in the theoretical structure remains unresolved. To facilitate partial resolution of this issue, this paper presentd a conceptual framework for representing an individual consumption set and its relationship to nonbudgetary factors ...
Maw Lin Lee, Teh-Wei Hu
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Socioeconomic Factors in Adolescent Delinquency

International Social Work, 1985
[In Bombay, 371 delinquent boys and girls were interviewed in order to study the various socioeconomic factors. In the majority of the cases, an adverse home environ ment played a major role. 45% of the boys and 50% of the girls had incurred loss of one or both the parents. Factors like poverty, large family size, nuclear family pattern and illiteracy
N.D. Jejurikar, N.S. Shenvi
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SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS OF FRAILTY

Proceedings of the 23rd International Academic Conference, Venice, 2016
Frailty is a risk factor for morbidity and mortality in older people. About 4-17% of elderly people living at home are frail, about 3-7% of elderly in age group 65-74 years and about 32% in age group 90 years. About 33-51% of elderly people in hospital care are frail. Several studies reported association between socioeconomic factors and health status.
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