Health sciences topic list of research papers
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A Amelogénese Imperfeita – Uma Revisão da Literatura
Resumo A amelogénese imperfeita constitui uma anomalia de desenvolvimento do esmalte, de carácter hereditário. A sua prevalência é de 1:14000, podendo o esmalte surgir hipoplásico, hipomaturado, hipocalcificado ou hipoplásico-hipomaturado com...
2012 / Cátia Lourenço Morgado, Ana Cristina Azul -
Why are primary school children overweight and obese? A cross sectional study undertaken in Kinondoni district, Dar-es-salaam2015 / Sijenunu A. Mwaikambo, Germana H. Leyna, Japhet Killewo, Azma Simba, Thandi Puoane
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Cancer survival in five continents: a worldwide population-based study (CONCORD)
Summary Background Cancer survival varies widely between countries. The CONCORD study provides survival estimates for 1·9 million adults (aged 15–99 years) diagnosed with a first, primary, invasive cancer of the breast (women),...
2008 / Michel P Coleman, Manuela Quaresma, Franco Berrino, Jean-Michel Lutz, Roberta De Angelis, et al. -
Meta-Analysis: Association Between Wrist Posture and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Among Workers
Abstract Background Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common work-related peripheral neuropathy. In addition to grip force and repetitive hand exertions, wrist posture (hyperextension and hyperflexion) may be a risk factor for CTS...
2014 / Doohee You, Allan H. Smith, David Rempel -
PBDEs and PBBs in human serum and breast milk from cohabiting UK couples
Abstract Concentrations of PBDEs and PBBs were measured in matched blood and breast milk samples from 10 UK couples collected in 2011–12. These data are the first measurements in human serum from the UK since the 2004 EU ban on all uses of the...
2014 / Lindsay Bramwell, Alwyn Fernandes, Martin Rose, Stuart Harrad, Tanja Pless-Mulloli -
Use of HIV and HSV-2 Biomarkers in Sub-Saharan Adolescent Prevention Research: A Comparison of Two Approaches2014 / Winnie K. Luseno, Denise Dion Hallfors, Hyunsan Cho, Bonita J. Iritani, Joel Adze, et al.
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Pattern of injury in Shiraz
Abstract Objective Injury is a major neglected health problem in developing countries. The first step in dealing with injury problem is to identify the injury patterns and characteristics. Therefore, we aimed to demonstrate the...
2008 / Ahmad-Reza Soroush, Ghahri-Saremi Shahram, Mehdi Rambod, Seyed-Ali Malek-Hosseini, Saman Nick-Eghbal, et al. -
Are Routine Interventions Necessary in Normal Birth?
Summary Routine interventions during labor and birth, such as perineal shaving and enemas before vaginal delivery, continuous intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring (EFM), and episiotomy are prevalent in Taiwan, but they may not always be...
2009 / Chen-Yu Chen, Kuo-Gon Wang -
Sudden infant death syndrome and perinatal risk factors2014 / Alen Rožman, Dubravko Habek, Sanja Brajnović, Elizabeta Horvatić, Ivana Jurković
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Assessing sarcopenic prevalence and risk factors in residential aged care: methodology and feasibility2014 / Timothy R. Henwood, Justin W. Keogh, Natasha Reid, Will Jordan, Hugh E. Senior
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PP-234 Stigma attached to AIDS and how to reduce it in Muslim societies2010 / A. Kaadan
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An outbreak of mumps in the metropolitan area of Walsall, UK
Abstract Objective: To describe the epidemiology of excessive mumps cases during the year 2000, within the metropolitan area of Walsall, UK; to assess the impact of the mumps outbreak on morbidity; and to inform future...
2004 / R. Nicholas Pugh, Bolanle Akinosi, Shalini Pooransingh, Jagdish Kumar, Sharon Grant, et al. -
Emerging and re-emerging infections: The societal variables2004 / Donald B. Louria
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A necrotizing enterocolitis outbreak associated with a novel Clostridium species in a neonatal intensive care unit2004 / G.K.M. Harding, D. Robson, M. Davi, K. Bernard, P. Van Caeseele, et al.
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Epidemiology and Mortality of the Multidrug Resistant Gram-negative Bloodstream Infection in Acute Myeloid Leukemia2008 / Janaina Midori Goto, Maria Daniela Di Dea Bergamasco, James Farley Maciel, Maria de Lourdes Chauffaille, Paola Cappellano, et al.
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Electronic health databases for epidemiological research on joint replacements: considerations when making cross-national comparisons
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine the rate of primary knee, hip, or shoulder replacement among persons with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee by gender and age comparing two nations in similar periods using...
2014 / Denise M. Oleske, Machaon M. Bonafede, Susan Jick, Ming Ji, Jerry A. Hall -
Doença de von Hippel-Lindau: da etiopatogenia ao tratamento
RESUMO A doença de von Hippel-Lindau (DVHL) é uma síndrome caracterizada pela presença de quistos e neoplasias múltiplas, transmissível de forma autossómica dominante. A mutação está localizada ao gene VHL, um gene supressor tumoral. A forma de...
2013 / Sofia Gouveia, Cristina Ribeiro, Sandra Paiva, Manuela Carvalheiro -
Original research articles on the cardiopulmonary system recently appeared in Brazilian clinical and surgical journals
Summary In the last few years, a huge increment in the quality of scientific articles published in Brazilian Medical Journals has been observed. Several reasons were related to this feature including the SciELO free access initiative, the English...
2012 / Kavita Kirankumar Patel, Bruno Caramelli, Mauricio Rocha e Silva -
Percepción del Consejo médico: ¿en Todos los Casos y a Todos los Pacientes por Igual?
Resumen Objetivos Evaluar la percepción del consejo médico en población demandante de un Área Básica de Salud (ABS) con patologías susceptibles de recibirlo. Identificar las variables asociadas a la ausencia de dicho consejo. ...
2013 / J.M. Baena Díez, R. M.ª Atance Yagüe, J. M.ª Escribà Jordana, A. Conesa García, D. Rivera Cervera, et al. -
Lethality by pneumonia and factors associated to death
Abstract Objective To describe the case-fatality rate (CFR) and risk factors of death in children with community-acquired acute pneumonia (CAP) in a pediatric university hospital. ...
2014 / Sidnei Ferreira, Clemax C. Sant’Anna, Maria de Fátima B.P. March, Marilene Augusta R.C. Santos, Antonio Jose Ledo A. Cunha