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Cancer and Socioeconomic Status [PDF]

, 2020
A topic of “cancer and socioeconomic status (SES)” has been a crucial public health issue. SES differences in cancer are observed across various levels, including individual SES indicators such as income, education and occupation, and neighborhood-level SES (municipality level and small area level) worldwide and in Japan.
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Factors Driving Battery and Solar Purchase Decision of Residents: a Behavioural Choice Experiment Using a Hybrid Discrete Choice and Latent Variable Model

Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
This article explores what drives households to adopt solar PV and battery systems in South East Queensland. Using hybrid discrete choice experiments, it reveals distinct adopter profiles and highlights cost, system size, and energy independence as key motivators.
Mohammad Alipour, Elnaz Irannezhad, Rodney A. Stewart, Oz Sahin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic status can affect pregnancy outcomes and complications, even with a universal healthcare system

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2018
BackgroundLow socioeconomic status can increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, but it remains unclear whether this negative association is attributed to inadequate prenatal care. Korea has been adopting a universal healthcare system.
Min Kyoung Kim, S. Lee, S. Bae, Hyun Joo Kim, N. Lim, Seok-Jun Yoon, Jin Yong Lee, M. Jo   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rational Design of Inner Ear Drug Delivery Systems

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Hearing loss is a common disease affecting many people, and inner ear lesions are one of the most important causes. This review focuses on the treatment of inner ear hearing loss by drug delivery systems. It includes the current methods and technologies developed, and it predicts possible directions.
Xiayidan Maimaitikelimu, Zhiyan Xuan, Haoyu Ren, Keng Chen, Hui Zhang, Huan Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Socioeconomic Status, Parent–Child Relationship, and Learning Motivation on Reading Ability

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Against the background of Chinese culture, we investigated the relationship between family socioeconomic status (SES) and children’s reading ability. Participants included 2294 middle-school students in grade 8.
Qishan Chen, Yurou Kong, Wenyang Gao, L. Mo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gompertz Law‐Based Biological Age (GOLD BioAge): A Simple and Practical Measurement of Biological Ageing to Capture Morbidity and Mortality Risks

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The Gompertz law‐based biological age metric (GOLD BioAge) introduces interpretable convenient and interpretable calculations to capture mortality, disease, and frailty risks. Its applications to proteomics and metabolomics (ProtAge and MetAge) demonstrate clinical potential to enhance aging evaluation and prevent age‐related diseases.
Meng Hao, Hui Zhang, Jingyi Wu, Yaqi Huang, Xiangnan Li, Meijia Wang, Shuming Wang, Jiaofeng Wang, Jie Chen, Zhi jun Bao, Li Jin, Xiaofeng Wang, Zixin Hu, Shuai Jiang, Yi Li   +14 more
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Emerging Nanotechnology Strategies for Obesity Therapy

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Three types of nanomaterials used for obesity treatment are highlighted, including inorganic nanomaterials, organic nanomaterials and biomimetic nanomaterials. A detailed and comprehensive introduction to the recent nanotechnology strategies for obesity management is also provided, including drug delivery, photodynamic therapy, hyperthermia, gas ...
Weili Chang, Zhaoxu Meng, Yuezhu Zhao, Yake Qi, Zhou Li, He Lian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward the Clinical Translation of Implantable Brain–Computer Interfaces for Motor Impairment: Research Trends and Outcome Measures

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Implantable brain–computer interfaces (iBCIs) are rapidly approaching clinical translation. This review maps key trends in the development of iBCIs and highlights the lack of standardised clinical outcome measures. It discusses a proposed framework for the selection of outcome measures in clinical trials and introduces a new international registry of ...
Esmee Dohle, Eleanor Swanson, Luka Jovanovic, Suraya Yusuf, Lucy Thompson, Hugo Layard Horsfall, William Muirhead, Luke Bashford, Jamie Brannigan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Status and the Prevalence of Skin and Atopic Diseases in Five European Countries

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2018
The aim of this study was to investigate the association between socioeconomic status and the prevalence of self-reported skin and atopic diseases in the general population of 5 European countries.
Robert F. Ofenloch, Marie Louise Schuttelaar, Åke Svensson, Magnus Bruze, Luigi Naldi, Simone Cazzaniga, Peter Elsner, Margarida Gonçalo, Thomas L. Diepgen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Care inequality: care received according to gender, marital status, and socioeconomic status among Korean older adults with disability

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019
Background We sought to identify the types of care and care resources available to older Korean adults with disabilities, and document the inequality in care received according to gender, marital status, and socioeconomic status. Method Data were derived
Soong-nang Jang, Ichiro Kawachi
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