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Autor:
Amna Mohyud Din Chaudhary, Faisal Khosa, Sadiq Naveed, Javed Siddiqi, Muhammad Zeshan, Dawood M. Hafeez, Sidra Saleem
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medical Journal. 97:716-722
Introduction The USA is a diverse society with representation from different ethnic and racial backgrounds, resulting in under-represented minorities (URMs) in various specialties of medicine. Our objective was to find the statistical ratio of URMs i
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medical Journal. 95:612-618
There were conflictions and differences among the results of cross-sectional studies association between PM2.5 and COPD prevalence. We aimed to explore the real association between outdoor PM2.5 and COPD prevalence, analyze the possible cause to the
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medical Journal. 92:640-644
Background Food allergy including anaphylaxis is an increasing clinical problem in many countries. Little information is available regarding prevalence, causative foods and time trends in the New Zealand adult population. Objective This cross-section
Autor:
Evaristus Chibunna Mbanefo, Obioma C. Nwaorgu, CI Eneanya, Moses Obiefuna Otiji, Bernice Amala Ogolo, Victor M. Oguoma
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medical Journal. 86:578-583
Background A cross-sectional study was performed to determine the current endemicity of onchocerciasis in Ayamelum Local Council, Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria, where community-directed treatment with ivermectin has been implemented for over a dec
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medical Journal. 83:192-195
Background Fatty liver disease (FLD) is highly prevalent in Western countries, but recent data have shown that FLD is also emerging in China. Aim To investigate the prevalence and risk factors of FLD in the Shuiguohu district of Wuhan city, central C
Autor:
L Ross, L. A. Siminoff
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medical Journal. 81:674-679
Cancer represents a serious threat to the health of women and men living in the USA. As the second leading cause of death, it claims about 500 000 lives annually. Health disparities occur when there are differences in the incidence, prevalence, morta
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medical Journal. 79:444-448
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, reports HIV infections and AIDS cases in the United States biannually. Trends in the distribution of HIV/AIDS cases according to sex, race or ethnic group, and various categories of expos
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medical Journal. 77:578-581
BACKGROUND As a component of studies on biological age, the age of subjects from their appearance (perceived age) was estimated. OBJECTIVE To determine the factors associated with looking older. METHODS Cross sectional study of London civil servants
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medical Journal. 77:240-243
Smoking is a major cardiovascular risk factor and cause of death. Diabetes mellitus is also associated with an increased mortality and morbidity. Evidence concerning whether smoking increases the incidence of diabetes remains conflicting. Glycaemic s
Autor:
M Acalovschi
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medical Journal. 77:221-229
Gallstones are a major public health problem in all developed countries. Many epidemiological studies have been performed with the aim of establishing gallstone prevalence and incidence rates, and of defining risk factors, amenable to prevention. Cho