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Child Mortality Estimation 2013: An Overview of Updates in Estimation Methods...
BackgroundIn September 2013, the United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) published an update of the estimates of the under-five mortality rate... -
Cancer mortality rate ratio (MRR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) in men by ...
*Mortality rate ratios (MRRs) are adjusted for age at follow-up and calendar period at baseline. The reference group is Sweden-born men. MRR values significantly different from... -
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aGender dysphoric children were assigned to the homosexual groups because previous research has shown that same-sex sexual preference is the most likely sexual orientation... -
Age-adjusted relative risk (RR) of suicide per unit change in regional non-tr...
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Age-adjusted relative risk (RR) for non-alcohol-related suicide per unit chan...
1CI = confidence interval.2p-value for significance of effect modification by social factor. -
Associations by cardiovascular risk factors with chronic low back pain among ...
Logistic regression analysis. Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI). aSubjects with no history of cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease or intake of... -
Summary of the steps in constructing the multinomial regression model using t...
aThe χ2 for removal is based on the likelihood ratio test.bBecause each proband’s proportions of older brothers, older sisters, younger brothers, and younger sisters is... -
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BackgroundIn a given population the age pattern of mortality is an important determinant of total number of deaths, age structure, and through effects on age structure, the... -
Characteristics of study participants, by study group.
p-Values are based on a χ2 test of the difference between both groups of participants for categorical variables or a t-test for continuous variables. aThis is the mean number... -
Estimating the Sizes of Populations at High Risk for HIV: A Comparison Study
ObjectivesBehavioral interventions are effective strategies for HIV/AIDS prevention and control. However, implementation of such strategies relies heavily on the accurate... -
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*Total number of studied individuals excluding those who died due to each type of cancer. -
Participant Demographics.
1Age at enrolment,2mean value (range),3Body Mass Index,4Pre-enrolment IgA anti-tissue transglutaminase (normal range below 20 U/ml),5duration of... -
Characteristics of study population among women of reproductive age, Timor-Le...
Characteristics of study population among women of reproductive age, Timor-Leste (BMI- body mass index; Hb- hemoglobin; SD- standard deviation). -
Number of years of life lost due to external causes in absolute numbers (SEYL...
Number of years of life lost due to external causes in absolute numbers (SEYLL), indices per 100,000 population (SEYLLp) and indices per 1 death due to these causes (SEYLLd) by... -
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aSubjects with no history of cardiovascular disease or cerebrovascular disease.bPercentage of patients on medication for hypertension, hyperlipidemia or diabetes in total subjects. -
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IntroductionBotswana's AIDS response included free antiretroviral treatment (ART) since 2002, achieving 80% coverage of persons with CD4<350 cells/µl by 2009–10. We explored... -
High Mortality in Adults Hospitalized for Active Tuberculosis in a Low HIV Pr...
BackgroundThis study aims to evaluate the outcomes of adults hospitalized for tuberculosis in a higher-income region with low HIV prevalence.MethodsA retrospective cohort study... -
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BackgroundIn countries with limited vital registration, adult mortality is frequently estimated using siblings' survival histories (SSHs) collected during Demographic and Health... -
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Concordant SSH data are those in which a respondent reported a sibship composition that matches the sibship composition in the HDSS dataset (e.g., if an adult female death was...
