A reference relative time-scale as an alternative to chronological age for cohorts with long follow-up [0.03%]
长期随访队列的参考相对时间标尺及其对Chronological年龄的替代作用
Margaret Anne Hurley
Margaret Anne Hurley
Background: Epidemiologists have debated the appropriate time-scale for cohort survival studies; chronological age or time-on-study being two such time-scales. Importantly, assessment of risk factors may depend on the cho...
High-frequency use of corrections, health, and social services, and association with mental illness and substance use [0.03%]
高频使用修正措施、医疗和社工服务及其与精神疾病和物质滥用的关系
Julian M Somers,Stefanie N Rezansoff,Akm Moniruzzaman et al.
Julian M Somers et al.
Background: A subgroup of individuals becomes entrenched in a "revolving door" involving corrections, health, and social welfare services. Little research has investigated the numbers of people that are in frequent contac...
Design and implementation of a sexual health intervention for migrant construction workers situated in Shanghai, China [0.03%]
在中国上海针对农民工的性干预项目的设计与实施
Joshua B Mendelsohn,Liviana Calzavara,Lucia Light et al.
Joshua B Mendelsohn et al.
Background: China's growing population of internal migrants has exceeded 236 million. Driven by rapid development and urbanization, this extreme population mobility creates opportunities for transmission of HIV and sexual...
Vulnerability of Brazilian municipalities to hantavirus infections based on multi-criteria decision analysis [0.03%]
基于多准则决策分析的汉坦病毒对巴西市的影响及脆弱性分析
Stefan Vilges de Oliveira,Lidsy Ximenes Fonseca,Keline Medeiros de Araújo Vilges et al.
Stefan Vilges de Oliveira et al.
Background: Hantavirus infection is an emerging zoonosis transmitted by wild rodents. In Brazil, high case-fatality rates among humans infected with hantavirus are of serious concern to public health authorities. Appropri...
Applying the Bradford Hill criteria in the 21st century: how data integration has changed causal inference in molecular epidemiology [0.03%]
21世纪的布拉德福希尔标准：数据集成如何改变了分子流行病学中的因果推断
Kristen M Fedak,Autumn Bernal,Zachary A Capshaw et al.
Kristen M Fedak et al.
In 1965, Sir Austin Bradford Hill published nine "viewpoints" to help determine if observed epidemiologic associations are causal. Since then, the "Bradford Hill Criteria" have become the most frequently cited framework for causal inference...
Development of an international scale of socio-economic position based on household assets [0.03%]
基于家庭资产的国际社会经济地位量表的研发工作
John Townend,Cosetta Minelli,Imed Harrabi et al.
John Townend et al.
Background: The importance of studying associations between socio-economic position and health has often been highlighted. Previous studies have linked the prevalence and severity of lung disease with national wealth and ...
Sexually transmitted infections among female sex workers tested at STI clinics in the Netherlands, 2006-2013 [0.03%]
2006-2013年荷兰性病门诊就诊的女性性工作者中的性传播感染状况
Maud M A Verscheijden,Petra J Woestenberg,Hannelore M Götz et al.
Maud M A Verscheijden et al.
Background: Specialised sexually transmitted infection (STI) clinics in the Netherlands provide STI care for high-risk groups, including female sex workers (FSW), at the clinic and by outreach visiting commercial sex work...
Neal Alexander
Neal Alexander
Statistical inference is commonly said to be inapplicable to complete population studies, such as censuses, due to the absence of sampling variability. Nevertheless, in recent years, studies of whole populations, e.g., all cases of a certai...
Surveillance systems for neglected tropical diseases: global lessons from China's evolving schistosomiasis reporting systems, 1949-2014 [0.03%]
中国血吸虫病疫情报告体系的演变及其对全球防治被忽视热带病的启示（1949-2014）
Song Liang,Changhong Yang,Bo Zhong et al.
Song Liang et al.
Though it has been a focus of the country's public health surveillance systems since the 1950s, schistosomiasis represents an ongoing public health challenge in China. Parallel, schistosomiasis-specific surveillance systems have been essent...
Andrew Page,Geeske Peeters,Dafna Merom
Andrew Page
Sedentary behaviour (too much sitting, as distinct from too little exercise) has emerged as a potentially significant public health issue. Analytically, researchers have reported 'independent' associations between sedentary behaviour (SB) a...