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Additional file 2: of Evidence and knowledge gaps on the disease burden in se...
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Adding patient-reported outcomes to a multisite registry to quantify quality ...
Background: Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) often have poor health-related quality of life (HRQOL) despite advances in treatment. Patient-centered research may... -
Evidence and knowledge gaps on the disease burden in sexual and gender minori...
Sexual and gender minorities (SGM) include individuals with a wide range of sexual orientations, physical characteristics, and gender identities and expressions. Data suggest... -
Invasive meningococcal disease in England: assessing disease burden through l...
Background In England, Public Health England conducts enhanced surveillance of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD). The continuing decline in reported IMD cases has raised... -
Incidence of acute diarrheal illness in Chinese communities: a meta-analysis
Background Acute diarrheal illness (ADI) is an important public health problem worldwide. We estimated the morbidity, distribution, and burden of self-reported ADI in China over... -
Future complications of chronic hepatitis C in a low-risk area: projections f...
Source at: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2722-0. © The Author(s). 2017 Background: Hepatitis C (HCV) infection causes an asymptomatic chronic hepatitis in most affected... -
Research Policy
Abstract Africa is a continent facing severe, urgent, and often unique health challenges. At the same time, in most African countries, national research funding is very... -
Comparing data sources in estimating disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) f...
Abstract Background The disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) summarize the burden of years of life lost (YLL) due to premature mortality and years lost due to disability... -
Time trends in depression prevalence and health-related correlates: results f...
Abstract Background Although an “epidemic” of depression is frequently claimed, empirical evidence is inconsistent, depending on country, study design and depression assessment....