Risk factors among study groups:
Sick leave among home care personnel: a longitudinal study of risk factors
... method. Factors were dichotomized by using cut-off points described in the ...for Study group ...two study groups. Thus, for the purpose of comparing the two groups, the same cut-off ...
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A prospective study of risk factors for cardiovascular events among the elderly
... nificant factors in CV risk, 4 and the results of the present study confirm this risk, even when individuals with glycemia $ 100 mg/dL were included in the risk ...this risk ...
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Maternal risk factors and perinatal outcomes among pacific islander groups in Hawaii: a retrospective cohort study using statewide hospital data
... some risk factors and potential confounders were not readily available, or were not reli- ably reported, from discharge ICD-9 codes in the HHIC inpatient ...critical factors as parity, body mass ...
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Prevalence and risk factors of intestinal parasitism among two indigenous sub-ethnic groups in Peninsular Malaysia
... This was due to limited resources and cultural beliefs of some indigenous people who refused to give faecal sam- ples. Therefore, we may have underestimated the actual prevalence due to the intermittent nature of cyst ...
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Building Resilience on Adolescent Mental Health Associated with Emerging Risk and Protective Factors among Ethnic Groups
... this study, I sought to examine possible under-recognized multifaceted risk and protective factors which may enlighten mental health professionals and school staff to design effective school-based ...
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Diabetes among Turkish immigrants in Sweden : a study of prevalence and risk factors
... global risk factors for mortality in all income groups worldwide ...Concerning risk factors and the previously described causal chain, to modify several background causes will likely ...
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Risk Factors for Problem Gambling Among Indigenous Australians: An Empirical Study
... This study examined numerous aspects of gambling among Indigenous ...the study collected surveys from 1,259 self-selected Indigenous adults in 2011 at three Indigenous festivals, online and in ...
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Article: Occurrence of enteric parasites and their risk factors among the female inhabitants of lower socioeconomic groups in Dhaka city
... 3.2. Prevalence of parasites in different study areas In 12 study areas, highest prevalence was found (87.5%) in Kamrangichar, and lowest 30% found in Hajaribag (Figure 6). Kamrangichar is an island Thana ...
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Hospital-acquired urinary tract infection point prevalence in Turkey: Differences in risk factors among patient groups
... Study design: A list of all public tertiary care hospitals in Turkey, i.e. University Hospitals and Training and Research Hospitals of the Ministry of Health, was ob- tained from the Ministry of Health Department ...
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Prevalence of major cardiovascular risk factors and adverse risk profiles among three ethnic groups in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
... CRS study was a multi-ethnic, cross-sectional study designed to investigate the prevalence of risk factors for CVD, and to determine their contribution to athero- sclerosis, coronary artery ...
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The prevalence and management of cardiovascular risk factors in immigrant groups in Switzerland
... distributed among immigrants in Switzerland, but that these differences are due mainly to disparities in age, leisure-time physical activity, BMI and socioeconomic ...immigrant groups and Swiss nationals, ...
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Prevalence of Leptospirosis: A study among canines and canine pet owners and other occupational risk groups
... this study, the pet owners‘ serovars are comparable with their respective pet dogs and 3 out of 5 samples of pet owners‘, correlate with their pet dog sample based on ...two groups (pet owners and their pet ...
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Risk Factors for Breast Cancer among Jordanian Women: A Case-control Study
... control groups with regard to lifestyle-related risk ...reduced risk of breast cancer ...the risk of breast cancer (OR = ...increased risk of breast cancer by 2.15 times was observed ...
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Pain among employees : risk factors and consequences
... Health Study cross-sectional baseline survey data and the City of Helsinki personnel register ...the study of pain among people of working age and the questionnaire survey data with register linkages ...
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Risk Factors for Alcoholism among Taiwanese Aborigines
... Longitudinal study of alcoholism among Taiwanese aborigines This study was started from 1986-88 among four major aboriginal groups, the Ami, Atayal, Bunun, and ...four groups ...
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Hepatitis B and C prevalence among the high risk groups of Pakistani population. A cross sectional study
... Among HCWs, only staff from exposure-prone proce- dures (EPP) was included in the study. These included inten- sive care unit staff, surgeons, nursing staff, phlebotomists, doctors, nurses and other ...
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Risk Factors for Breast Cancer of Different Age Groups: Moroccan Data?
... the risk arising from at last one family history of breast cancer among first degree relatives was ele- vated among all age groups of female patients compared with control ...epidemiological ...
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HIV infection and risk factors among Bangkok prisoners, Thailand: a prospective cohort study
... to study and most investigators find it difficult to gain public acceptance and access to this ...other groups because of their tendencies to resist interventions and/or their lack of freedom to choose ...
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Prevalence and risk factors for Giardia duodenalis infection among children: A case study in Portugal
... remain. Among animals, dogs are the most studied species for ...transmission among humans and dogs has been reported by Traub et al [36] based on epidemiological data combined with molecular ...present ...
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Risk factors of early childhood caries among children in Beijing: a case-control study
... Statistical analyses The research data included the results of the dental examination, the bacterial scores assessed by the Dento- cult SM Strip method, and the information from the questionnaire survey. The chi-square ...
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