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Prediction equations can be used as a useful, inexpensive, and highly accurate tool for estimating Percent Body Fat (PBF) in many countries all over the world. We conducted this study to develop new predictive equations for estimating PBF in children and adolescents aged 6 to 18 years in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam.
9p vikoch 27-06-2024 3 1 Download
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The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC), diagnosed before age 50, has been rising in many countries in the past few decades. This study aims to evaluate this trend in Aotearoa New Zealand and assess its impact on Māori.
10p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1 Download
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Developing countries have a significantly higher incidence of breast cancer in patients younger than 40 years as compared to developed countries. This study aimed to examine if young age at diagnosis is an independent prognostic factor for worse survival outcomes in breast cancer as well as the effect of age on Disease-free survival (DFS) and local recurrence free survival (LRFS) after adjusting for various tumor characteristics, local and systemic treatments.
8p vikoch 27-06-2024 2 1 Download
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The aim of this study is to find out how transition-related factors apply in ten European Union (EU) countries. The factors analyzed are the age of onset of transition, the teacher–student ratio, types of clustering, financing of the stage, responsibility, and both initial and in-service teacher training.
14p viarnault 25-04-2024 2 2 Download
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Breast cancer patients from the indigenous Arab population present much earlier than patients from Western countries and have traditionally been underrepresented in cancer genomics studies. The contribution of polygenic and Mendelian risk toward the earlier onset of breast cancer in the population remains elusive.
14p vicwell 29-02-2024 5 1 Download
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Ebook "Monkeys, apes, and humans: Primatology in Japan" introduces to the reader unfamiliar with primatology in Japan three research projects representative of the unique multidisciplinary approach carried out by scientists at Kyoto University, the country’s premier institution for primate studies. The projects are all aimed at understanding the age-old questions, where did we come from, and what makes us unique or similar to our primate ancestors.
62p manmanthanhla0201 26-02-2024 2 1 Download
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Women from Asian and western countries have vastly different ages of onset of breast cancer, with the disease tending to occur at an older age in the West. Through an investigation of the patterns of old-onset breast cancer (OBC) in Korean women, we aimed to identify the characteristics of Korean OBC and evaluate whether these patterns are changing in relation to increasing westernization.
15p vileonardodavinci 23-12-2023 4 3 Download
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An Organised Cervical Cancer Screening Programme (OCCSP) was started in Poland in 2006/2007. Each woman aged 25 to 59 is eligible for a free Pap test every 3 years in OCCSP. Despite implementation of the OCCSP, the age-standardised cervical cancer (CC) incidence and mortality rates in 2019 were 7.3/100 000 and 3.9/100 000 respectively and were still higher than those in Western European countries with well-organised screening programmes.
10p vileonardodavinci 23-12-2023 2 2 Download
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Cancer is becoming a major public health problem globally and a leading cause of death in children in developed countries. However, little is known about the epidemiology of childhood cancer in Ethiopia. This study, therefore, assessed childhood cancer incidence patterns in Addis Ababa using the Addis Ababa city population-based cancer registry data from 2012 to 2017.
7p vileonardodavinci 23-12-2023 5 3 Download
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In the last decades, an increasing incidence of testicular cancer has been observed in several countries worldwide. Although mortality rates have been variable in many countries, little information is available from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Therefore, we examined mortality trends of testicular cancer in the last two decades.
8p vialfrednobel 23-12-2023 8 3 Download
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The population policy that aims at the birth decline in our country is not suitable anymore. Therefore, it is necessary to change the population policy in order to maintain the population at a stable increasing rate (TFR at 2.1; natural population growth at 0). Actively controlling the birth rate will positively affect the country’s socio-economic development.
7p vispacex 16-11-2023 5 2 Download
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Childhood cancer (CC) is a leading cause of death among children aged 0–19 years worldwide. Each year, 400,000 new cases of CC are diagnosed globally. Given the between-country differences in CC incidence rates, types and trends, this study aimed to identify possible risk factors for CC in Armenia.
8p vischultz 20-10-2023 2 1 Download
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In a country with a high prevalence of cigarette smoking, betel chewing, and alcohol drinking, cancers of the oral cav‑ ity, nasopharynx, and larynx were the fourth, twelfth and seventeenth leading causes of cancer death, respectively, for men in 2020.
10p vischultz 20-10-2023 2 1 Download
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Cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates are high in older women in many developed countries, including Denmark. Therefore, Danish women aged 69 and older were invited for one additional human papilloma virus (HPV) based screening test in 2017.
8p visharma 20-10-2023 4 2 Download
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Pancreatic cancer poses a serious medical problem worldwide. Countries in the Western Pacifc Region are facing public health challenges from cancer. This study assesses the time trends of pancreatic cancer mortality in the Western Pacifc Region from 1990 to 2019 and predicts its trend to 2044.
13p vioracle 29-09-2023 3 2 Download
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Malnutrition is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in children under the age of five in developing countries. Ethiopia being one of these countries, malnutrition is an important public health problem.
6p viisac 23-09-2023 3 1 Download
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Malnutrition among children in developing countries continues to impair health and development. School feeding is supposed to eliminate hunger of school age children improving their health, education and future productivity as adults. To assess the effect of breakfast and school feeding program (SFP) on the academic performance of primary school children in Fayoum governorate.
13p viisac 23-09-2023 5 1 Download
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This study therefore aimed at developing complementary foods from soybean, cowpea, groundnuts, palm oil, mango and egg yolk that can help solve the problem of micronutrient deficiencies in infant 6-12 mo of age in developing countries. We further determined the nutritional profile, sensory characteristics, and acceptability of the developed weaning food.
7p viisac 23-09-2023 4 1 Download
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Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is a form of malnutrition that is common in children under 5 years of age in the developing countries and even the developed countries. Young children are the most vulnerable to the vicious cycles of malnutrition, infection and disability, all of which influence the present condition of a child and the future human resource development of the nation as a whole.
6p viisac 23-09-2023 1 1 Download
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Achieving optimum Infant and young child feeding practices is the major challenge in developed and developing countries. Globally, about 40% of under two years age deaths are attributed to inappropriate infant and young child feeding practices. In Ethiopia, a wide range of inappropriate infant and young child feeding practices were documented.
9p viisac 23-09-2023 1 0 Download