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Maternal alcohol intake prior to and during pregnancy and risk of adverse birth outcomes: evidence from a British cohort
1 Nutritional Epidemiology Group, School of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK 2 Division of Biostatistics, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Leeds, ...
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Tailoring health services to the needs of individual communities.
In order to assess the need for community health services in different neighbourhoods within Greater Glasgow, it was decided to present a wide variety of health information for each community as a set ...
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Public health unit funding per capita and seasonal influenza vaccination among youth and adults in Ontario, Canada in 2013/2014 and 2018/2019
Background Influenza vaccines are crucial in reducing the risk of influenza symptoms. We aimed to: (1) estimate the ...
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Black–white differences in avoidable mortality in the USA, 1980–2005
Background: Avoidable Mortality (AM) describes causes of death that should not occur in the presence of high-quality and timely medical treatment and from causes that can be influenced at least in ...
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A comparison of coronary heart disease event rates among urban Australian Aboriginal people and a matched non-Aboriginal population
1 School of Population Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia 2 Centre for Health and Ageing, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia 3 Centre for Nursing ...
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Modelling the impact of a healthy diet on cardiovascular disease and cancer mortality
Background Quantifying the potential health benefits of improvements in the nutritional quality of the average diet of a population would provide evidence for resource allocation between ...
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Secular trends in physical fitness and body size in Lithuanian children and adolescents between 1992 and 2012
1 Institute of Sport Science and Innovations, Lithuanian Sports University, Kaunas, Lithuania 2 Lithuanian Sports University, Kaunas, Lithuania Correspondence to Dr Tomas Venckunas, Institute of Sport ...
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Sugar, dental caries and the incidence of acute rheumatic fever: a cohort study of Māori and Pacific children
Correspondence to Dr Simon Thornley, Epidemiologist, Auckland Regional Public Health Service, Cornwall Complex, Greenlane, Auckland 1051, New Zealand; sithor{at}gmail.com Objective To determine ...
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Burden of postmenopausal breast cancer attributable to excess body weight: comparative study of body mass index and CUN-BAE in MCC-Spain study
Background 10% of postmenopausal breast cancer cases are attributed to a high body mass index (BMI). BMI underestimates body ...
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Health, equity, justice and globalisation: some lessons from the People's Health Assembly
Can you imagine a world in which the spread of globalisation meant the world becoming a more just and equitable place? This seems like an impossible dream. All the indications are that the current ...
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Association of housing tenure and unaffordable housing with preterm birth and other adverse birth outcomes in Canada: a population-based study
Background Socioeconomic risk factors are known drivers of adverse birth outcomes. Housing is a key target for policy interventions. Objective To estimate the associations of housing tenure (renting ...