Adult obesity and the burden of disability throughout life [PDF]
, 2004 OBJECTIVE: To analyze the prevalence of disability throughout life and life expectancy free of disability, associated with obesity at ages 30 to 49 years.
Barendregt, J.J.M. (Jan) +4 more
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Shanghai yufang yixue, 2023 ObjectiveTo analyze the disease burden in Sichuan Province in 2010 and 2020， and to provide reference for disease prevention and control.MethodsMonitoring data on causes of death in Sichuan Province in 2010 and 2020 were collected.
WEN Xiaoyan +3 more
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The global burden of traumatic amputation in 204 countries and territories
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundTraumatic amputation leads to disability and imposes a heavy health burden. This study aims to explore the current status and temporal trends of the global burden of traumatic amputation according to sex, age, amputation site, cause, and ...
Bei Yuan +4 more
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Obesity, smoking, alcohol consumption and years lived with disability: a Sullivan life table approach [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2011 To avoid strong declines in the quality of life due to population ageing, and to ensure sustainability of the health care system, reductions in the burden of disability among elderly populations are urgently needed. Life style interventions may help to reduce the years lived with one or more disabilities, but it is not fully understood which life style
Klijs, B., Mackenbach, J.P., Kunst, A.E.
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The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background Burden of disease estimates have become important population health metrics over the past decade to measure losses in health. In Belgium, the disease burden caused by COVID-19 has not yet been estimated, although COVID-19 has emerged as one of
Brecht Devleesschauwer +14 more
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World Allergy Organization Journal, 2021 Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic disease with growing prevalence and has become a global public health problem. However, little is known about the burden caused by AD in China. Objective: To access the prevalence and burden of AD in China.
Wen-lan Dong, MD +8 more
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Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990-2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. [PDF]
LancetGBD 2021 Diseases and Injuries Collaborators.
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Beyond Accommodation: Disability, Feminist Philosophy, and the Design of Everyday Academic Life [PDF]
, 2016 Disability has become a hot topic for feminist philosophy in recent years. Special issues of Hypatia and Disability Studies Quarterly, multiple conference keynote addresses, and a growing cadre of scholars are exploring the intersections of feminist and ...
Aimi Hamraie
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A narrative review on the burden of migraine: when the burden is the impact on people’s life
The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2019 Background The burden of headache disorders, and of migraine in particular, is multifaceted and fragmented. The aim of this narrative review is to provide a description the main topics underlying the concepts of burden and impact of migraine disorders ...
Matilde Leonardi, Alberto Raggi
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A culture of silence: modes of objectification and the silencing of disabled bodies [PDF]
, 2015 Throughout history different practices have attempted to silence the experiences of disabled people. In this paper we explore some of these practices including the medical, familial, and self-subjugating practices English-speaking Canadian polio ...
Fady Shanouda +13 more
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