Secondary data involving 7388 participants aged 18–96years from the National Health and Morbidity Survey 2019, a national cross-sectional survey, was used in this study. A healthy lifestyle score (0–5 points) was calculated based on five modifiable lifestyle factors: non-smoker, body mass ...
We investigated associations between minority sexual orientation and mortality among US men. Methods. We used data from a retrospective cohort of 5574 men aged 17 to 59 years, first interviewed in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III (NHANES III; 1988-1994) and then followed ...
Despite significant advances in the study of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), important questions remain about the disorder's public health significance, appropriate diagnostic classification, and clinical heterogeneity. These issues were explored using data from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication...
Methods Data Sources Data sources for this study included the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) National Death Index, United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) Standard Transplant Analysis and Research file data, and National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data from January 2008 through December...
Population surveys involving the monitoring of high-risk sexual behavior have been recognized as important public health tools to control the HIV epidemic and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Using data from the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Pra
To build capacity for tungiasis surveillance, the surveys were conducted by partnering in each county with the Departments of Health and Education. In Kenya management of health services is devolved to the 47 counties which is managed through a County Health Management Team (CHMT) headed by a ...
Nonetheless, the association of blood pressure (BP) groups defined by the new guideline and all-cause mortality has not been fully estimated, especially in general Chinese. Based on the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) during 2011–2018, 12,964 participants aged 45 years ...
NIH National Institutes of Health NNDS NDEP National Diabetes Survey OR odds ratio RDD random-digit dial Keywords Program evaluation Strategic planning Program improvement Diabetes National health 1. Introduction Since the early 1970s, the federal government has spearheaded several large-scale national edu...
Johnston LDO’Malley PMBachman JGSchulenberg JE Monitoring the Future: National Survey Results on Drug Use, 1975-2004. Bethesda, Md National Institute on Drug Abuse;2005; 21. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Results from the 2004 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: ...
Background —Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality and is an important marker of subclinical coronary heart disease. However, estimates of PAD prevalence in the general US population have varied widely. Methods and Results —We analyzed data from 2174...