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China’s Growing Urban Health Inequalities: The Challenges Ahead [PDF]

, 2013
China is undergoing a rapid transformation from a rural, peasant based society into an urban one. This radical change has had a profound effect on the Chinese population due to advancement through job opportunities and new modes of consumption ...
GU, Chaolin, Cook, Ian, Halsall, Jamie
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Uppsala Health Summit Pre-conference Report 2019 : Healthy Urban Childhoods

, 2019
CONTENTSTime to Deliver Solutions for Healthy Childhoods - p.6 Workshops ECHO-zones in practice: How to deliver evidence - p.10Listen to the kids! - p.14Supporting children’s mobility in complex urban contexts - p.20City gardening and farms for learning ...

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Impact of a multi-disciplinary team-based care model for patients living with diabetes on health outcomes: a mixed-methods study

BMC Health Services Research
Background Individuals facing socioeconomic hardship experience higher than average rates of chronic disease, such as diabetes, with less access to evidence-based treatment.
Jacquelyn Jacobs, Alyn Dougherty, Banita McCarn, Nazia S. Saiyed, Stacy Ignoffo, Christina Wagener, Cindy San Miguel, Linda Martinez   +7 more
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An Assessment of High-Risk Sexual Behavior and Associated Factors Among Self-identified Hijras Residing in an Urban Slum of Mumbai, India

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: A high proportion of sexual minorities like Hijras/Eunuch engage in sex work and thus become a high-risk population for HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Deepak K. Mundhe, Saniya S. Qureshi, Yuvaraj B. Chavan   +2 more
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Cultural capital and self-rated health in low income women: Evidence from the urban health study, Beirut, Lebanon

, 2006
This paper examines the association between cultural capital and self-rated psychosocial health among poor, ever-married Lebanese women living in an urban context.
Mowafi M., Khawaja M.
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The human gut microbiome across the life course

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero, Basak Bahcivanci, Antonietta Hayhoe, Animesh Acharjee, Ezgi Özkurt   +4 more
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Determinants of psychosocial well-being of older adults in Sarawak, Malaysia

Journal of Family and Community Medicine
BACKGROUND: Malaysia’s rapid demographic shift toward an ageing society poses significant public health challenges, particularly with respect to psychosocial well-being.
Jeffery Stephen, Sam F. Jiee, Azimah Azman, Md Mizanur Rahman, Rosalia Saimon, Hun C. Gui, Lim S. Hee, Romano Ngui   +7 more
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Examining the "Urban Advantage'' in Maternal Health Care in Developing Countries [PDF]

, 2010
As the global urban population surpasses the rural, continuing growth in most developing countries means an inevitable increase in urban births. The majority of births in many countries will not be in remote rural areas, but in towns and cities [1].
Osrin, David, Matthews Zoë, Matthews, Zoe, Madise, Nyovani, Stones, W, Amos Channon, William Stones, David Osrin, Neal, S, Madise Nyovani, Stones, William, Channon, A, Channon Amos, Nyovani Madise, Osrin David, Neal Sarah, Channon, Amos, Zoë Matthews, Madise, N, Stones William, Osrin, D, Matthews, Z, Neal, Sarah, Sarah Neal, Channon, Andrew A.R.   +24 more
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Neurologic Manifestations of Long COVID Affect Adult Females More Severely Than Males

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize differences in neurologic manifestations of postacute sequelae of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection (Neuro‐PASC) between females and males. Methods Cross‐sectional study of the first consecutive 261 posthospitalization Neuro‐PASC (PNP) and 2068 nonhospitalized Neuro‐PASC (NNP) patients evaluated at the Neuro‐COVID clinic between ...
Hannah Kopinsky, Melissa Lopez, Janet Miller, Millenia Jimenez, Eric M. Liotta, Igor J. Koralnik   +5 more
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The Price of Precision: A Critical Review of Molecular Diagnostics in Glioma, From Guidelines to Global Disparities

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gliomas have undergone a profound redefinition over the past decade, transitioning from morphology‐based entities to biologically coherent diseases defined by molecular alterations. The 2021 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Central Nervous System and its 2022 update formalize this shift, establishing integrated diagnosis as the global ...
Maria Guarnaccia, Sebastiano Cavallaro
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