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Historical aspects of iodine deficiency control.

are not included in the current estimation of the Global Burden Disease related to iodine deficiency. Severe iodine deficiency as a public health problem is now largely under control worldwide, but can ...

Disability Weights for Chronic Mercury Intoxication Resulting from Gold Mining Activities: Results from an Online Pairwise Comparisons Survey.

mining, mercury is used for gold-extraction, putting miners and nearby residents at risk of chronic metallic mercury vapor intoxication (CMMVI). Burden of disease (BoD) analyses allow the estimation of the ...

Epidemiology, Impact and Control of Rabies in Nepal: A Systematic Review

epidemiology Impact Nepal Rabies Abstract: Background Rabies is a vaccine-preventable viral zoonosis belonging to the group of neglected tropical diseases. Exposure to a rabid animal may result in a fatal acute ...

Contribution of chronic conditions to gender disparities in disability in the older population in Brazil, 2013.

Herman Van Oyen Source: Int J Public Health, Volume 61, Issue 9, p.1003-1012 (2016) Keywords: Activities of daily living Aged Aged, 80 and over ARTHRITIS Back Pain Brazil Cardiovascular Diseases Chronic ...

Cost-effectiveness analysis in melanoma detection: A transition model applied to dermoscopy.

costs Humans Male Melanoma middle aged Quality-Adjusted Life Years Skin Neoplasms Abstract: AIM: The main aim of this study is to demonstrate how our melanoma disease model (MDM) can be used for ...

Impact of Chronic Conditions and Multimorbidity on the Disability Burden in the Older Population in Belgium.

diseases. In this study, we assessed the impact of chronic conditions and multimorbidity on the disability burden in the older population in Belgium. METHODS: Data from 9,482 participants in the 2001, 2004, ...

Contribution of Chronic Conditions to the Disability Burden across Smoking Categories in Middle-Aged Adults, Belgium.

a substantial contribution to the disability burden in men and women across all smoking categories. Other important contributors were depression and cardiovascular diseases in never smokers; depression, chronic ...

Management and 6-month outcome of patients with diabetic foot problems: results from a nationwide quality improvement initiative between 2005 and 2014

not been documented between 2005 and 2014, although the short-term outcomes are good for a population with deep DFU s and high comorbidity burden. Health Topics:  Suikerziekte Quality of healthcare ...

High Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Asymptomatic Individuals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

as a major hurdle for malaria elimination. Health Topics:  Burden of disease Fardeau de la maladie Ziektelast Full text language:  English Category:  A1 FOS Classification:  3.03 Health sciences ...

Assessing the sensitivity and representativeness of the Belgian Sentinel Network of Laboratories using test reimbursement data.

burden of disease and to inform preventive measures. It should however be reinforced to allow to be used as an alert system at provincial level. Health Topics:  Health and disease monitoring Surveillance ...

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