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Autor:
David O.C. Corbin, Charles D.A. Wolfe, Nigel Smeeton, Ian Hambleton, Anselm Hennis, Henry S. Fraser, Angela M. C. Rose, Peter U. Heuschmann
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Stroke. 6:112-117
Background and aims Little is known about the poststroke outcome in Caribbean populations. We investigated differences in the activities of daily living, level of social activities, living circumstances and survival for stroke patients in Barbados an
Autor:
T. Alafia Samuels, Henry S. Fraser
Publikováno v:
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública. 28:472-479
The member states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have the highest prevalence of chronic noncommunicable diseases (CNCDs) in the Americas. The CARICOM heads of government issued the Port-of-Spain Declaration "Uniting to Stop the Epidemic of Chro
Autor:
Peter U. Heuschmann, Nigel Smeeton, Henry S. Fraser, Anselm Hennis, David O.C. Corbin, Ian Hambleton, Charles D.A. Wolfe
Publikováno v:
Cerebrovascular Diseases. 27:328-335
Background: To compare health care utilisation between stroke patients living in a middle-income country with similar patients in a high-income country in terms of the type and amount of health care received following a stroke. Methods: Data were col
Publikováno v:
International Quarterly of Community Health Education. 27:75-86
This study used a population-based sample of 407 Seventh-day Adventists in Barbados to determine the relationship between physical activity, blood sugar, hypertension, and cholesterol levels. A systematic random sampling technique was used to select
Publikováno v:
Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging. 18:3-19
The high prevalence of centenarians in this developing Caribbean nation prompted an investigation of the factors associated with longevity in this culturally unique cohort. This paper presents qualitative data from in-depth interviews with a sub-samp
Autor:
Ian R. Hambleton, Kadene Clarke, Hedy L. Broome, Henry S. Fraser, Farley Brathwaite, Anselm J. Hennis
Publikováno v:
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, Vol 17, Iss 5-6, Pp 342-352 (2005)
OBJECTIVE: To understand the relative contribution of past events and of current experiences as determinants of health status among the elderly in the Caribbean nation of Barbados, in order to help develop timely public health interventions for that
Publikováno v:
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, Vol 16, Iss 5, Pp 350-355 (2004)
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to assess the health service cost of hemodialysis delivered at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in St. Michael, Barbados. METHODS: A cost analysis was performed from the viewpoint of the tertiary hospital studied
Publikováno v:
Diabetes Care. 27:2636-2641
OBJECTIVE—Diabetes-related lower-extremity amputation (LEA) rates are elevated in blacks compared with whites in the U.S., but are lower in African Caribbeans in the U.K., whereas anecdotal reports suggest high rates in the Caribbean. We aimed to e
Autor:
Anselm Hennis, Henry S. Fraser
Publikováno v:
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, Vol 15, Iss 2, Pp 90-93 (2004)
Rates of diabetes mellitus in the English-speaking Caribbean have been rising in recent years, and they are projected to continue climbing in the new millennium. Prevalence rates across countries of the African diaspora mirror levels of Western accul
Autor:
Henry S. Fraser, Anselm Hennis
Publikováno v:
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública. 15:90-93
Rates of diabetes mellitus in the English-speaking Caribbean have been rising in recent years, and they are projected to continue climbing in the new millennium. Prevalence rates across countries of the African diaspora mirror levels of Western accul