Joseph Aoun,Nadine Saleh,Mirna Waked et al.
Joseph Aoun et al.
Background: Lung cancer is one of the most prevalent types of cancers. However, there are no epidemiological studies concerning lung cancer and its risk factors in Lebanon. This study was carried out to determine the asso...
Results of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey and implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) countries [0.03%]
东地中海区域国家的全球青年烟草调查结果及世界卫生组织烟草控制框架公约的实施情况
Gulnoza Usmanova,Ali H Mokdad
Gulnoza Usmanova
We used Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) data collected over time to monitor articles of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) in WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR). ...
Luisa Morales,Carolina Alvarez-Garriga,Jaime Matta et al.
Luisa Morales et al.
Background: Breast cancer (BC) is the most common cancer afflicting Puerto Rican women and accounts for more cancer-related deaths in this population than any other cancer. ...
Anthropometric risk factors and predictors of hypertension among Saudi adult population - a national survey [0.03%]
人体生物测量的风险因素和预测因子：一项针对沙特成人高血压的全国调查研究
Abdalla Abdelwahid Saeed,Nasser Abdurahman Al-Hamdan
Abdalla Abdelwahid Saeed
This cross-sectional study aimed at determining the anthropometric predictors of hypertension among adults in Saudi Arabia. Multi-stage stratified sampling was used to select 4758 adult participants. The average of three blood pressure meas...
Predictors of protective behaviors among American travelers to the 2009 Hajj [0.03%]
美国前往2009年朝圣的旅行者防护行为预测因素
V Balaban,W Stauffer,A Hammad et al.
V Balaban et al.
Background: Respiratory-borne infectious diseases can spread rapidly at mass gatherings. The 2009 Hajj took place during the influenza A (H1N1) pandemic. This study investigates factors associated with compliance with rec...
Impact of the Family Health Program on gastroenteritis in children in Bahia, Northeast Brazil: an analysis of primary care-sensitive conditions [0.03%]
家庭健康计划对巴西东北部巴伊亚州儿童胃肠炎的影响：一项初级保健敏感状况分析研究
Laura J Monahan,Gregory S Calip,Patricia M Novo et al.
Laura J Monahan et al.
In seeking to provide universal health care through its primary care-oriented Family Health Program, Brazil has attempted to reduce hospitalization rates for preventable illnesses such as childhood gastroenteritis. We measured rates of Prim...
Prevalence and characteristics of community carriage of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Malta [0.03%]
马耳他社区人群中耐甲氧西林金黄色葡萄球菌携带者的流行特征调查研究
Jeanesse Scerri,Stefan Monecke,Michael A Borg
Jeanesse Scerri
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major nosocomial pathogen worldwide. Malta is one of the countries with the highest MRSA prevalence in Europe, as identified from hospital blood cultures [1]. However, community preval...
Bayesian lead time estimation for the Johns Hopkins Lung Project data [0.03%]
约翰霍普金斯大学肺癌项目数据的贝叶斯提前期估计方法
Hyejeong Jang,Seongho Kim,Dongfeng Wu
Hyejeong Jang
Problem statement: Lung cancer screening using X-rays has been controversial for many years. A major concern is whether lung cancer screening really brings any survival benefits, which depends on effective treatment after...
Prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors among tea garden and general population in Dibrugarh, Assam, India [0.03%]
印度阿萨姆邦迪布鲁格尔茶区和一般人群中心血管危险因素的流行病学调查及行为改变研究
Tulika G Mahanta,Rajnish Joshi,Bhupendra N Mahanta et al.
Tulika G Mahanta et al.
Introduction: Risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) are multifactorial. Previous research has reported a high prevalence of CVD risk factors in tea-garden workers. This study was conducted to assess prevalence and...
Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi,Jafar Hassanzadeh,Babak Eshrati et al.
Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi et al.
Reducing poor-rich inequities in health is one of the priorities of both national and international organizations and is also one of the main challenges of health sectors in Iran. Since, in the view of policy making, quantifying the size of...