Epidemiology is the branch of medicine that studies how often diseases occur in different groups of people and why.4 In the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is the main body that collects and oversees epidemiological data. Among its many functions, the CDC i...
- 《Journal of Infectious Diseases》 被引量: 105发表: 2007年 LESSONS LEARNED DURING ACTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE OF EBOLA AND MARBURG VIRAL HEMORRHAGIC FEVER EPIDEMICS IN AFRICA. Objective: To review epidemiological surveillance approaches used during Ebola and Marburg hemorrhagic fever epidemics in...
From an epidemiological perspective, Group A diseases are "aging-related diseases" because there is an exponential association between age and incidence, and the slope of the incidence curves remains positive throughout old age. These included the major noncommunicable diseases dementia,...
Epidemiological data are needed for a variety of reasons, namely, informing public health authorities about the nature and magnitude of foodborne illnesses and their epidemiology, for the early detection of foodborne disease outbreaks, and for the planning, implementation and evaluation of food safety ...
Epidemiological findings from the European DEPRES I and II studies. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2002;252:201–9. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar Kessler RC, McGonagle KA, Nelson CB, Hughes M, Swartz M, Blazer DG. Sex and depression in the National Comorbidity Survey. II: Cohort...
Scrapie in sheep and goats, transmissible mink encephalopathy (TME), and chronic wasting disease (CWD) of cervids are all caused by prions. These diseases are of great interest both with respect to issues of animal health as well as the ... SB Prusiner,E Williams,JL Laplanche,... 被引...
Currently, many issues persist, and there are still unknown factors involved in the differential diagnosis of NAFLD and ALD. Although these two diseases share similar mechanistic biochemical events, their epidemiological and clinical characteristics are distinct, and there are significant dissimilarities in...
A Comparison of Epidemiological Knowledge About a Rare and a Common Infectious Disease: Tetanus and tuberculosis are still worldwide health problems. Due to an increasing number of insufficiently vaccinated persons, mainly in adults, tetanus in Germany requires more and more medical attention. At the...
Consumption of ultra-processed foods and health outcomes: a systematic review of epidemiological studies. Nutr J. 2020;19:86. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-020-00604-1 Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Lane MM, Davis JA, Beattie S, Gomez-Donoso C, Loughman A, O’Neil A, ...
Infectious Diseases Society of America, said he’s “somewhat concerned” about current increase in hospitalizations, which he attributes mostly to XBB variants. “However,” he wrote in an email, “I also know if people are boosted, it is very unlikely they will end up hospitalized when ...