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Prevalence of arterial hypertension in Brazilian adults and its associated factors and activity limitations: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal, 2019
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a serious global public health problem that affects a large part of the Brazilian adult population and can cause limitations and losses of quality of life.
Aline Pinto Marques   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

FINANCIAL LITERACY LECTURER IN SOUTH TANGERANG : SOCIOECONOMIC DETERMINANTS AND DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS

open access: yesJurnal Riset Akuntansi dan Bisnis Airlangga, 2020
The purpose of this study is to measure and test the influence of socioeconomic and demographic factors on improving financial literacy in lecturers in South Tangerang City. This type of research uses quantitative research with survey methods.
Baiq Fitri Arianti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Childhood Experiences: Laying the Foundation for Health Across a Lifetime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Outlines current research on how factors such as parents' education, income, and race/ethnicity affect children's development and health throughout life, as well as how early childhood development programs can mitigate socioeconomic ...
Paula Braveman   +2 more
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Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

Lessons From High- and Low-Performing States for Raising Overall Health System Performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Examines socioeconomic, demographic, political, cultural, and marketplace factors that influence health system improvement in high- and low-ranking states in the State Scorecard on Health System Performance and outlines promising ...
Greg Moody, Sharon Silow-Carroll
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Socioeconomic status as a risk factor for dementia death:individual participant meta-analysis of 86 508 men and women from the UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background Life-course socioeconomic factors may have a role in dementia aetiology but there is a current paucity of studies. Meta-analyses of individual participant data would considerably strengthen this evidence base.
Cox   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Socioeconomic Factors on the Development of Early Number Concepts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Why are some children entering school unable to count, while others are able to do simple addition? It may be that early experiences, like practice with numbers and extra resources to promote logical thinking, lay the foundation for how children and ...
Caldwell, Brittany Meghan
core   +1 more source

Air Pollution and the Risk and Progression of Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Air pollution has been linked to several neurological conditions, including stroke and neurodegenerative diseases. Evidence regarding its association with multiple sclerosis (MS) remains conflicting, limited by small sample sizes. Methods PubMed, Embase, Scopus, and Cochrane controlled register of trials (CENTRAL) were searched on ...
Ahmad A. Toubasi, Thuraya N. Al‐Sayegh
wiley   +1 more source

The influence of clinical, environmental, and socioeconomic factors on five-year patient survival after kidney transplantation

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2018
Introduction: The risk of death after kidney transplant is associated with the age of the recipient, presence of comorbidities, socioeconomic status, local environmental characteristics and access to health care. Objective: To investigate the causes and
Priscila Ruppel   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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