Correlation of mild pre-school developmental delay and subsequent learning abilities: a health and education perspective.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the burden of road traffic injury (RTI) in primary and secondary level hospitals in Bangladesh, and its economic impact on affected families. STUDY DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. METHODS:The study was carried out in February and March 2001. To estimate the burden of RTI patients and the length of s...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Mashreky SR,Rahman A,Khan TF,Faruque M,Svanström L,Rahman F

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The trends of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) mortality and prevalence from 1990 to 2015 in Hubei province of mid-China remain unknown. We used findings from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2015 study to estimate the COPD burden and attributable to risk factors in Hubei province of China from...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Tang YM,Liu XN,Zhang QJ,Pan JJ,He TJ,Li Q,Yu CH,Zhang L

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of the use of contraception in a multi-racial family planning clinic in relation to age, parity and ethnicity (Asian or non-Asian) was carried out in the London Borough of Newham. Whether follow-up appointments were given and kept and the taking of cervical smears were noted. Asian patients favoured the sh...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Sutton MA

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess regional variation within England in the proportion of people with survey-defined hypertension who were on treatment, and hypothesize if this was due to chance or confounding. STUDY DESIGN:Data from three annual, cross-sectional health examination surveys, the Health Survey for England. METHODS:N...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Mindell JS,Shelton NJ,Roth MA,Chaudhury M,Falaschetti E

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the conclusions of a recent workshop that was established to discuss how health impact assessments (HIAs) might be evaluated. The main purposes of HIA are: (a) to predict the consequences of different decisions; (b) to make the decision-making process more open by involving stakeholders; and (c) to ...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Parry JM,Kemm JR,Evaluation of Health Impact Assessment Workshop.

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Findings regarding the benefits of fruit and vegetables (FV) on weight control are inconsistent and little is known among Chinese populations. Therefore, we examined the relationship between change in FV consumption, weight, and change in body mass index (BMI) among Chinese adults, participants of the China ...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Yuan S,Yu HJ,Liu MW,Huang Y,Yang XH,Tang BW,Song Y,Cao ZK,Wu HJ,He QQ,Gasevic D

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the effects of cigarette smoking and smoking cessation on the incidence of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke in a multicentre prospective cohort study among Chinese. STUDY DESIGN:A multicentre population-based prospective cohort study. METHODS:The incidence of, and deaths from, stroke were monit...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Tse LA,Fang XH,Wang WZ,Qiu H,Yu IT

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper will argue that it should no longer be seen as acceptable to present data that is limited to just a population wide or age standardised sex analysis. Such blunt approaches miss the opportunity to develop our understanding of the pivotal role that sex and gender play in health, wellbeing and illness. Taking ...

journal_title：Public health

authors： White A,Richardson N

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the authors is to apply the control chart, a statistical method for quality control used in industry, to public health surveillance. A pilot study was conducted during the 1998 World Football Cup (WFC) by 553 sentinel general practitioners (GPs) throughout France. The average number of cases of commun...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Hanslik T,Boelle PY,Flahault A

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Turkey is a principal destination and transit country for refugees from diverse countries. Turkey currently hosts Syrian refugees and provides free access to shelter, education and health care. The aim of this study is to determine the health needs and document the healthcare services available to Syrian ref...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Assi R,Özger-İlhan S,İlhan MN

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to assess geographic variations of place of death among Italian communities, to investigate the determinants of home death, and to examine trends in the proportion of home deaths over a period of 8 y. A cross-sectional analysis was performed on 13 provinces from two Italian regions (Liguria and Toscan...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Costantini M,Balzi D,Garronec E,Orlandini C,Parodi S,Vercelli M,Bruzzi P

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the epidemiology and treatment outcomes of multi-drug-resistant (MDR) and pre-extensively-resistant (pre-XDR) tuberculosis (TB) in migrants at two TB reference centers in Italy. STUDY DESIGN:Patient selection criteria for the present study were as follows: age ≥18 years, international migrants (...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Riccardi N,Pontarelli A,Alagna R,Saderi L,Ferrarese M,Castellotti P,Viggiani P,Cirillo D,Besozzi G,Sotgiu G,Codecasa L,for StopTB Italia Onlus Group.

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Euthanasia is performed relatively frequently among AIDS patients. OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between euthanasia and physician assisted suicide (EAS) and AIDS. METHODS:A descriptive retrospective study in which data was collected from all cases of EAS which were reported to the Public Prosecutor...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Onwuteaka-Philipsen BD,van der Wal G

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The first three months of the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted healthcare systems, creating an environment by which deaths have occurred that are not directly due to COVID-19, but have occurred owing to the healthcare and societal environment resulting from COVID-19. The objective of this research is to quant...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Jacobson SH,Jokela JA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:It was estimated that approximately 60% of the world's population is classified as inactive or insufficiently active. This meta-analysis investigated the effect of web-based interventions on different types of physical activity (PA) measurements in general population and potential moderating variables. STUD...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Jahangiry L,Farhangi MA,Shab-Bidar S,Rezaei F,Pashaei T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Public health has recognized that nature is good for health but there are calls for a review of its gendered aspects. This review attempts to develop and explore a broad analytical theme - the differing interconnections between gender, health and nature. The paper summarizes the interconnections that have be...

journal_title：Public health

authors： MacBride-Stewart S,Gong Y,Antell J

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to compare immunization rates of American Indian (AI) and White children in North Dakota and identify disparities in immunization rates by race. STUDY DESIGN:The study design was to assess immunization coverage rates by race using immunization information system (IIS) data. ...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Woinarowicz M,Howell M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scotland is at a cross-roads in relation to the provision of health care for prisoners and those within the criminal/community justice systems. In this paper we review the opportunities afforded by policy and structural changes, integrated within health care systems to make prison health a true public health service. ...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Mackie P,Morling J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the changes in the prevalence of obesity in a rural community between 1977 and 2003. STUDY DESIGN:A multiple cross-sectional study. METHODS:The analysis was based on data from four cross-sectional surveys of adults aged 25-59 years, conducted in the town of Humboldt, Saskatchewan in 1977, 1983,...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Chen Y,Rennie DC,Dosman JA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study is to analyse how educational differentials in traffic mortality changed during economic fluctuations in four Argentinian provinces. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective quantitative analysis of secondary data. METHODS:Data on fatalities due to traffic injuries (all traffic injuries, pede...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Leveau CM,Tapia Granados JA

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper compares the demographic characteristics of abortion seekers with the characteristics of the base population from which they were drawn. Medical charts of nearly 4000 low income abortion patients were used to compare with a base population represented by the Houston Metropolitan Area Project which studied ...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Dworkin RJ,Poindexter AN 3rd,Schnell V,Montgomery D

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study evaluated mediating effects of the health status on the association between socio-economic status (SES) and medicine use. It was hypothesized that more privileged people show a reduced use of medicines, as compared with the underprivileged, because of their superior health status. It was further h...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Maron J,Gomes de Matos E,Piontek D,Kraus L,Pogarell O

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bicycling in Sweden has almost doubled between 1980 and 1992/3 among persons aged 25-64 y. The upward trend is continuing. For the elderly (65 or older) the bicycle is a common means of transport, in both Sweden and a number of other countries. Almost one-third of the Swedish population aged 65 or older bike at some t...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Ekman R,Welander G,Svanström L,Schelp L,Santesson P

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine whether there is a continued increase in neurological deaths in the major developed countries over the period 1979-2010. STUDY DESIGN:Analyzes changing patterns of neurological deaths and Total Mortality of people aged 55-74 years by sex. METHODS:Baseline WHO 3-year average mortality for 1979-81...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Pritchard C,Mayers A,Baldwin D

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association of neighbourhood median income and racial/ethnic composition with the availability of tobacco products in Omaha Metropolitan Area, Nebraska, USA. METHODS:A total of 94 census tracts were selected at random. The outcome measures were the percentage of stores that sold tobacco and th...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Siahpush M,Jones PR,Singh GK,Timsina LR,Martin J

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is a leading global cause of death and disability, responsible for approximately 7.6 million deaths each year. Around one-third of cancers are attributable to a small number of preventable risk factors - including smoking and the harmful consumption of alcohol - for which effective interventions exist at the po...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Beaglehole R,Bonita R,Magnusson R

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The finalized 'Deeming Rule' extended the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority to regulate e-cigarettes, cigars, and other newly deemed tobacco products. We seek to assess the neighborhood characteristics associated with retail violations of sales to minors (RVSM) by tobacco product. STUDY DESIGN:We...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Dai H,Hao J,Catley D

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to develop an effective exercise training program for enhancing the postural stability and gait function of chronically ill patients to avoid falls. STUDY DESIGN:Pre training-post-training. Analyses were limited to those randomized to the exercise intervention. METHODS:The participants wer...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Chen MS,Lin TC,Jiang BC

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study examined the risk factors of mortality related to pregnancy for the first year post partum in a cohort of 25,580 pregnancies. STUDY DESIGN:Longitudinal cohort follow-up. METHODS:Details of socio-economic status, mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC), diet, illness, work, substance use and previous ...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Christian P,Katz J,Wu L,Kimbrough-Pradhan E,Khatry SK,LeClerq SC,West KP Jr

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to describe changes in glucose tolerance over 3 y and to establish the prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance in an unselected non-institutionalised elderly population aged 70 y or over at the beginning of the study. Diabetes was assessed on the basis of self-reports and 2 h or...

journal_title：Public health

authors： Hiltunen L,Läärä E,Keinänen-Kiukaanniemi S

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00