The purpose of this study is to explore the main correlates of male height in 105 countries in Europe & overseas, Asia, North Africa and Oceania. Actual data on male height are compared with the average consumption of 28 protein sources (FAOSTAT, 1993–2009) and seven socioeconomic indicators...
There was a widening of the north/south gradient in Europe and of the male/female ratio of heart disease mortality. Countries with high heart disease death rates in men had high ratios of heart disease to total death. Other countries experienced a rise in proportionate mortality. In women, ...
The disease ranks first among men and second among women for both incidence and mortality, with male-to-female lung cancer incidence and mortality ratios of around 2. These, however, vary widely by region, from close to unity in North America and Northern Europe to four-fold to five-fold ...
country specific life expectancy of 64–68 years used in this study whilst GBD study39 has used the maximum life expectancy of 82 years (female) and 84 years (male) for all the countries. Comparing the stunting burden by sex indicated no considerable difference of DALYs (data not shown). ...
Misinformation surrounding crises poses a significant challenge for public institutions. Understanding the relative effectiveness of different types of interventions to counter misinformation, and which segments of the population are most and least recep
Ratio of female to male students in tertiary level education annual availability Definition data Preprimary school enrollment, percent of all eligible children annual availability Definition data Primary school enrollment, percent of all eligible children annual availability Definition data Second...
Numerous studies have evaluated the cost-effectiveness of HPV vaccination strategies including female vaccination alone, female vaccination combined with different screening strategies, or female and male vaccination. Countries with the highest CC incidences, however, have the least resources to implement ...
Figure 3. Kaplan-Meier Curves Comparing Survival Differences by Sex, World Health Organization COVID-19 Severity Stage, Number of Comorbidities, and Region View LargeDownload A, The hazard ratio (HR) was 2.77 (95% CI, 1.30-5.88; P = .008) for male patients compared with female patients...
This section represents the gender distribution among the study's respondents. Of the total sample size, 262 participants were male, representing 64.2%, while 146 were female, accounting for 35.8%. While the results indicate a higher proportion of male respondents, it is essential to acknowledge ...
Consumers of at least four (female participants) or five drinks (male participants) of any alcoholic beverage per day on at least one day in the past week were considered to be ‘heavy’ drinkers. Those who had ever consumed alcohol but were not heavy drinkers were categorized as ‘non-...