Diabetes prevalence and diagnosis in US states: analysis of health surveys [0.03%]
美国各州糖尿病患病率和诊断情况分析:健康调查数据分析
Goodarz Danaei,Ari B Friedman,Shefali Oza et al.
Goodarz Danaei et al.
Background: Current US surveillance data provide estimates of diabetes using laboratory tests at the national level as well as self-reported data at the state level. Self-reported diabetes prevalence may be biased because...
Validity of self-reported weight, height, and body mass index among university students in Thailand: Implications for population studies of obesity in developing countries [0.03%]
泰国大学生自报体重、身高及BMI的准确性:发展中国家肥胖流行病学研究的意义
Lynette Ly Lim,Sam-Ang Seubsman,Adrian Sleigh
Lynette Ly Lim
Background: Large-scale epidemiological studies commonly use self-reported weights and heights to determine weight status. Validity of such self-reported data has been assessed primarily in Western populations in develope...
The use of income information of census enumeration area as a proxy for the household income in a household survey [0.03%]
利用普查区收入资料作为家庭调查中家庭收入的代理变量
Fabio S Gomes,Mauricio Tl Vasconcellos,Luiz A Anjos
Fabio S Gomes
Background: Some of the Census Enumeration Areas' (CEA) information may help planning the sample of population studies but it can also be used for some analyses that require information that is more difficult to obtain at...
Are infant mortality rate declines exponential? The general pattern of 20th century infant mortality rate decline [0.03%]
二十世纪婴儿死亡率下降的普遍模式——婴儿死亡率的降低遵循指数规律吗?
David Bishai,Marjorie Opuni
David Bishai
Background: Time trends in infant mortality for the 20th century show a curvilinear pattern that most demographers have assumed to be approximately exponential. Virtually all cross-country comparisons and time series anal...
Milena Santric Milicevic,Vesna Bjegovic,Zorica Terzic et al.
Milena Santric Milicevic et al.
Background: Based on the global predictions majority of deaths will be collectively caused by cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and traffic accidents over the coming 25 years. In planning future national health policy acti...
Mortality attributable to excess adiposity in England and Wales in 2003 and 2015: explorations with a spreadsheet implementation of the Comparative Risk Assessment methodology [0.03%]
2003和2015年英格兰及威尔士归因于肥胖的死亡率:使用电子表格实现的风险比较评价方法探索
Christopher Kelly,Nora Pashayan,Sreetharan Munisamy et al.
Christopher Kelly et al.
Background: Our aim was to estimate the burden of fatal disease attributable to excess adiposity in England and Wales in 2003 and 2015 and to explore the sensitivity of the estimates to the assumptions and methods used. ...
Ethnic differences in cancer incidence in Estonia: two cross-sectional unlinked census-based cancer incidence analyses [0.03%]
爱沙尼亚癌症发病率的民族差异:两项基于人口普查数据的未连接横断面癌症发病率分析
Katrin Lang
Katrin Lang
Background: Estonian and Russian ethnic groups in Estonia differ from one another in several aspects, such as historic and socio-economic background, language and culture. The aim of the current study was to examine ethni...
Mohsen Naghavi,Farid Abolhassani,Farshad Pourmalek et al.
Mohsen Naghavi et al.
Background: The objective of this study was to estimate the burden of disease and injury in Iran for the year 2003, using Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) at the national level and for six selected provinces. ...
An average/deprivation/inequality (ADI) analysis of chronic disease outcomes and risk factors in Argentina [0.03%]
阿根廷慢性疾病结果和危险因素的平均值/剥夺/不平等(ADI)分析
Fernando G De Maio,Bruno Linetzky,Mario Virgolini
Fernando G De Maio
Background: Recognition of the global economic and epidemiological burden of chronic non-communicable diseases has increased in recent years. However, much of the research on this issue remains focused on individual-level...
Estimating the incidence of lung cancer attributable to occupational exposure in Iran [0.03%]
估计职业暴露导致的伊朗肺癌发病率
Alireza Mosavi-Jarrahi,Mohammadali Mohagheghi,Bita Kalaghchi et al.
Alireza Mosavi-Jarrahi et al.
Objective: The aim of this study was to estimate the fraction of lung cancer incidence in Iran attributed to occupational exposures to the well-established lung cancer carcinogens, including silica, cadmium, nickel, arsen...