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Thailand’s urban population reconsidered [PDF]

Demography, 1978
Abstract In lieu of any official definition of “urban population” in Thailand, researchers and policy makers have generally used a simple urban-rural dichotomy, relying upon the administratively designated municipal areas as urban and the remainder of the kingdom as rural.
S, Goldstein, A, Goldstein
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Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet, Camille Guertin, Maggie Larché, Isabelle Ferdinand, Marie Hudson, May Y. Choi, Mohammed Osman, Janet Pope, Carter Thorne, Murray Baron, Sasha Bernatsky, Sabrina Hoa   +11 more
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Psychological implications of unemployment among higher educated migrant youth in Kolkata City, India

Scientific Reports
Mental health issues are intricately linked to socioeconomic background, employment and migration status. However, there remains a gap in understanding the mental health challenges faced by graduate youth in India, particularly in Kolkata City.
Mohai Menul Biswas, Kailas Chandra Das, Illias Sheikh   +2 more
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Understanding barriers and enablers of health insurance awareness among older adults in India: Insights from LASI, 2017–18, with a focus on migration statusThe study utilizes a secondary source of data that is freely available in the public domain through .

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus
Background: Awareness of health insurance is uneven among older adults in India and remains a critical barrier to enrolment. This study examines the social and structural factors associated with health insurance unawareness among uninsured older adults ...
Samrat Sarkar, Sumit Narayan Dwivedi, Reshmi R．S．   +2 more
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Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Fibromyalgia Diagnosis Among People Meeting Criteria: Results From UK Biobank

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The diagnosis of fibromyalgia (FM) is challenging due to the absence of definitive biomarkers, numerous overlapping comorbidities, and its reliance on patient‐reported symptoms. Discrepancies between diagnostic criteria and clinical practice imply the possibility of diagnostic biases, complicating timely and accurate identification.
Sung‐A Kim, Gary J. Macfarlane, Marcus J. Beasley   +2 more
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Community-based initiatives improving critical health literacy: a systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative evidence

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Critical health literacy enables older adults to make informed health decisions and take actions for the health and wellbeing of themselves and their community, within their own social and cultural context.
Liesbeth de Wit, Christine Fenenga, Cinzia Giammarchi, Lucia di Furia, Inge Hutter, Andrea de Winter, Louise Meijering   +6 more
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URBANIZATION AND URBAN POPULATION IN GERMANY

Векторы благополучия: экономика и социум, 2022
The relevance of the study lies in the fact that urbanization has a great impact on the socio-economic development of Germany. The economic and political processes taking place in the country are directly dependent on population growth, the share of different age groups in the total population, as well as the intensity of migration processes.
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Multimorbidity Patterns in the Urban Population in Poland

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023
A number of studies have been conducted on multimorbidity; however, there are different patterns in various countries, ethnicities and social groups. The aim of this study is to estimate the prevalence of multimorbidity (physical diseases) in the urban population in Poland.
Małgorzata Chlabicz, Jacek Jamiołkowski, Paweł Sowa, Magdalena Zalewska, Łukasz Kiszkiel, Mariusz Ciołkiewicz, Radosław Motkowski, Irina Kowalska, Łukasz Minarowski, Karol A. Kamiński   +9 more
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The New Zealand population: A synopsis of trends and projections 1991 - 2016 [PDF]

, 2005
Although there are many excellent documents and online resources available on New Zealand population trends, it is useful to highlight some key trends in one short document. This paper provides a synopsis of trends with respect to population size and age
Hillcoat-Nallétamby, Sarah, Dharmalingam, Arunachalam, Baxendine, Sandra, Poot, Jacques, Cochrane, William   +4 more
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