Proportion of intercourse acts that are anal by selected study and participant characteristics Scatter plots of the proportion of intercourse acts that are anal among the whole sample (i.e. including those reporting no AI) participant characteristics and study characteristics.ACASIaudio computer assist...
The questions on self-reported health and chronic diseases were prepared based on the questionnaires from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Survey and the Korea Healthcare Panel. The questions on perceptions of the healthcare system were prepared based on the Korea Healthcare Panel. Lastly, ...
Still others are the handiwork of microscopic organisms that have evolved to thrive inside the human body. Some diseases are regular occurrences throughout human populations, at times swelling to epidemic levels as they spread through large areas. Other diseases occur with far less regularity, though...
Below are stories from some of the scientists involved in the program. Noor Al-Alusi,Epidemiologist (流行病学 )“I am driven by a deep desire to help others. I believe that all people have a fundamental right to health care."Her work: During the Zik a (寨卡病毒) epidemic, AI-Alusi ...
MSM is a population highly susceptible to the emerging HIV epidemic in China [9, 50, 51]. Further studies on specific sub-populations of MSM, such as money boys, transgender MSM, MSM who inject drugs and bisexual MSM, are necessary to understand their sexual behaviours and contribution to th...
What Is the Difference Between an Epidemic and a Pandemic? Prevalence of Endemic Disease Endemic diseases are not always present at high levels. They can also be relatively rare. The defining feature of a regional endemic disease is that it canalwaysbe found in the population that lives there....
Question: Childhood obesity is an epidemic. What can be done to address this issue? What disorders result? Childhood Obesity: As the years pass, we continue to see upward trends in childhood obesity. Factors contributing to this are likely the availability of fast ...
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Physical Fitness, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, or Diet—What Are the Correlates of Obesity in Polish School Children? Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2017, 14, 664. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14060664 AMA Style Czyż SH, Toriola AL, Starościak W, Lewandowski M, Paul...
In 2021, a study by Ballard et al. [67] in the US showed that NoV is well-recognized as the leading cause of pediatric gastroenteritis in settings with universal rotavirus vaccination. In Taiwan, active and continued studies on the burden of NoV are needed. There is a relative paucity of...