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Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from prenatal exposure to methylmercury, 2015
for which no exposure data could be found. The global burden of MeHg-associated ID was quantified in terms of Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALY s) using the World Health Organization (WHO) Global ...
Global burden of late-stage chronic kidney disease resulting from dietary exposure to cadmium, 2015
(GFR), increasing the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In support of the World Health Organization (WHO)’s initiative to estimate the global burden of foodborne diseases, a risk assessment was ...
National public health system responses to diabetes and other important noncommunicable diseases: Background, goals, and results of an international workshop at the Robert Koch Institute.
Federal Center for Health Education (BZ gA) to develop a diabetes prevention strategy. In a two-day workshop jointly organized by the RKI and the BZ gA, representatives from public health institutes in ...
Prediction of Susceptibility to First-Line Tuberculosis Drugs by DNA Sequencing
Baoli Source: New England Journal of MedicineNew England Journal of MedicineN Engl J Med (2018) ISBN: 0028-4793 Abstract: BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends drug-susceptibility testing ...
zDALY: An adjusted indicator to estimate the burden of zoonotic diseases.
used by the World Health Organization and the Global Burden of Disease studies. Many human diseases are of animal origin and often cause ill health and production losses in domestic animals. The economic ...
National public health system responses to diabetes and other important noncommunicable diseasesNationale Public-Health-Maßnahmen für Diabetes und andere wichtige nichtübertragbare Krankheiten
Federal Center for Health Education (BZ gA) to develop a diabetes prevention strategy. In a two-day workshop jointly organized by the RKI and the BZ gA, representatives from public health institutes in ...
Care Infections & Antibiotic Resistance in Belgium
and long-term care facilities that suffer from difficult to treat bacteria in the form of an outbreak support team (MDRO – OST; Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms- Outbreak Support Team). In the period ...
Perspective: Essential Study Quality Descriptors for Data from Nutritional Epidemiologic Research.
quality of cohort, case-control, and cross-sectional studies and dietary measurement. Second, 2 face-to-face workshops were organized to determine the study characteristics that affect data quality. Third, ...
Migrant's access to preventive health services in five EU countries.
for non- EU migrants. CONCLUSIONS: The findings of this study are in accordance with evidence from the scientific literature. Poor organization of health services, in Italy, and lack of targeted health ...
Present status of laboratory diagnosis of human taeniosis/cysticercosis in Europe.
establish in the human central nervous system (neurocysticercosis, NCC) and other organs and tissues; they also develop in pigs, the natural intermediate host. Human taeniosis may be caused by T. solium, ...