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Exploring inequalities in life expectancy and lifespan variation by race/ethnicity and urbanicity in the United States: 1990 to 2019

SSM: Population Health, 2022
Background/Objective: Investigating trends in life expectancy and lifespan variation can highlight disproportionate mortality burdens among population subgroups.
Isabel P. De Ramos, Amy H. Auchincloss, Usama Bilal   +2 more
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Reef Fish Assemblage in Two Insular Zones within the Mexican Central Pacific

Oceans, 2022
Reefs fishes are sensitive to environmental changes, particularly in areas such as the Mexican Central Pacific (MCP), which has a high environmental variability favored by currents.
Carlos Vladimir Pérez de-Silva, Amílcar Leví Cupul-Magaña, Alma Paola Rodríguez-Troncoso, Fabián Alejandro Rodríguez-Zaragoza   +3 more
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Space-time mapping of wasting among children under the age of five years in Somalia from 2007 to 2010. [PDF]

, 2016
Objective To determine the sub-national seasonal prevalence and trends wasting from 2007 to 2010 among children under the age of five years in Somalia using remote sensing and household survey data from nutritional surveys by location.
Kinyoki, Damaris K., Noor, Abdisalan M, Kinyoki, DK, Kinyoki, Damaris, Berkley, James, Kinyoki, Damaris K, Odundo, EO, Moloney, Grainne M., Odundo, Elijah O, Berkley, James A, Moloney, GM, Noor, AM, Berkley, JA, Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin, Odundo, Elijah, Noor, Abdisalan, Kandala, N-B, Odundo, Elijah O., Berkley, James A., Noor, Abdisalan M., Moloney, Grainne, Moloney, Grainne M   +21 more
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Changing indications and socio-demographic determinants of (adeno)tonsillectomy among children in England--are they linked? A retrospective analysis of hospital data. [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To assess whether increased awareness and diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) and national guidance on tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis have influenced the socio-demographic profile of children who underwent ...
Elizabeth Koshy, Sonia Saxena, Alex Bottle (258808), Sharland Mike, Murray, J, Koshy, E, Bottle, A, Bottle Alex, Mike Sharland (258810), Joanna Murray, Saxena, S, Elizabeth Koshy (613096), Koshy Elizabeth, Saxena Sonia, Mike Sharland, Joanna Murray (527948), Sonia Saxena (258806), Sharland, M, Alex Bottle, Murray Joanna   +19 more
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Differences and Influencing Factors of Protein and Amylose Content in Rice from Different Years and Areas in Cold Region, Hokkaido in Japan

Liang you shipin ke-ji, 2020
The lower the protein and amylose contents, the better was the eating quality of non-glutinous rice. The protein content (PC) and amylose content (AC) of rice in 15 planting areas of Hokkaido from 1991 to 2006 were analyzed.
Hisashi Tanno
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Differences in eating patterns of middle school students living in urban and rural areas located in the Masovian Voivodeship

Roczniki Panstwowego Zakladu Higieny, 2018
Background. Proper eating behaviours among youth condition their bodies’ optimal growth and development and impact future diet choices, which affects maintenance of health in later years.
Marzena Malara, Natalia Zaleska, Grażyna Lutosławska   +2 more
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Individual Variation in Parturition Timing within and among Years for a Bat Maternity Colony

Frontiers in Bioscience-Scholar, 2023
Background: In monoestrous species, the timing of reproduction can have important impacts on offspring survival. For heterotherms in temperate areas, parturition timing is constrained by cold weather survival strategies, such as hibernation and torpor ...
Julia Sunga, Jessica Humber, Hugh Broders   +2 more
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Attitudes towards gestational diabetes among a multiethnic cohort in Australia [PDF]

, 2010
Variant title: Attitudes towards gestational diabetes among a multi-ethnic cohort in ...
Heather Margetts, Mary Carolan, Cheryl Steele, Carolan-Olah, Mary, Margetts, Heather, Steele, Cheryl   +5 more
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Evaluation of the Widal tube agglutination test for the diagnosis of typhoid fever among children admitted to a rural hdospital in Tanzania and a comparison with previous studies. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of typhoid fever is confirmed by culture of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. typhi). However, a more rapid, simpler, and cheaper diagnostic method would be very useful especially in developing countries.
Deen Jacqueline L, Malahiyo, Rajabu, Deen, Jacqueline L, Wilfing, Harald, Amos, Ben, Stephen Magesa, Hendriksen, Ilse, Kamala Thriemer, Wilfing Harald, Lorenz von Seidlein, Clemens John D, George Mtove, Magesa Stephen, Thriemer Kamala, Shaali M Ame, Ochiai Leon R, Hendriksen Ilse, Reyburn Hugh, Deok R Kim, Clemens, John D, von Seidlein Lorenz, Aikande Shoo, von Seidlein, Lorenz, Ley Benedikt, Ben Amos, Ilse Hendriksen, Mwambuli Abraham, Abraham Mwambuli, Kim Deok R, Leon R Ochiai, Mwambuli, Abraham, Ochiai, Leon R, Shoo Aikande, Kim, Deok R, Jacqueline L Deen, Ley, Benedikt, John D Clemens, Ame, Shaali M, Harald Wilfing, Malahiyo Rajabu, Hugh Reyburn, Benedikt Ley, Shoo, Aikande, Reyburn, Hugh, Rajabu Malahiyo, Mtove George, Thriemer, Kamala, Amos Ben, Mtove, George, Magesa, Stephen, Ame Shaali M   +50 more
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Systematic review and meta-analysis: prevalence of alcohol use among young people in eastern Africa. [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: Systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies of alcohol use among young people (age 15-24 years) in eastern Africa to estimate prevalence of alcohol use and determine the extent of use of standardised screening questionnaires in ...
Changalucha, John, Weiss, Helen A, Francis, Joel M, Kapiga, Saidi H, Joel M. Francis, Heiner Grosskurth, Helen A. Weiss, John Changalucha, Saidi H. Kapiga, Grosskurth, Heiner   +9 more
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