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Study Intention Survey 2010: Research Report May 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Secondary School Study Intentions Survey is now in its seventh year. The main objectives of this research are to identify secondary school students’ choice of programme, the level of qualification that students aspire to and the extent to which ...
Foroutan, Yaghoob   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Increasing prevalence of asthma diagnosis and symptoms in children is confined to mild symptoms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of childhood asthma is increasing but few studies have investigated trends in asthma severity. We investigated trends in asthma diagnosis and symptom morbidity between an eight year time period in a paired prevalence study.
Billings, C.   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Improvements in Health‐Related Quality of Life with Treat‐to‐Target Urate‐Lowering Therapy in Gout: A Post‐hoc Analysis of a Randomized Multicenter Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background While treat‐to‐target urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) is endorsed as best practice in gout management, limited data exist on its impact on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). We assessed the impact of treat‐to‐target ULT on HRQoL among participants receiving protocolized gout care, identifying factors associated with HRQoL and HRQoL change.
Austin Barry   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum uric acid levels in older adults: Associations with clinical outcomes and implications for reference intervals in those aged 70 years and over

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Reports have linked both high and low serum uric acid (SUA) levels to adverse health outcomes. This study aimed to establish a reference interval for SUA in older adults and assessed its association with clinically relevant outcomes in relatively healthy, community‐dwelling individuals aged 70 and older.
Amanda J Rickard   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceptions of and Practices for the Management of Constipation: Results of a Korean National Survey

open access: yesGut and Liver
Background/Aims: Although guidelines exist regarding the evaluation and management of patients with chronic constipation (CC), little is known about real-world clinical practice patterns.
Young Sin Cho   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sure Start Ellesmere Port parent satisfaction survey 2004 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This report aimed to establish levels of satisfaction with services amongst families eligible to access Sure Start in Ellesmere Port and to promote Sure Start services.Ellesmere Port Sure ...
Barrow, Marjorie, Thurston, Miranda
core  

Ethnic variations in sexual behaviour in Great Britain and risk of sexually transmitted infections: a probability survey.

open access: yes, 2005
BACKGROUND: Ethnic variations in the rate of diagnosed sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have been reported in many developed countries. We used data from the second British National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal 2000) to ...
Byron, Christos L   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Questionnaire surveys to discover academic staff and library staff perceptions of a National Union catalogue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
During the feasibility study into a National Union catalogue for the UK (UKNUC), a questionnaire survey was undertaken of the needs of both academic staff in higher education and library staff.
Kidd, T., Stubley, P.
core   +1 more source

The Economic Burden of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to synthesise the economic impact of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on households, health systems, and society in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Methods Electronic databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, and CINAHL were searched using keywords related to RA and cost of illness.
Tadesse Gebrye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical perception of stroke care conditions in Brazil

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Stroke is currently the second leading cause of death in Brazil. Neurologists’ reports on the absence of adequate resources for stroke care are frequent; however, there are no objective data on this perception.
Vivian Dias Baptista Gagliardi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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