... Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Ministry of Health, Jamaica, were used to facilitate the development and inclusion of standard questions that have been found to employ reliable and valid ... measures of HIV-related attitudes and behaviors across various samples.[27-30] Our survey instrument was reviewed and approved by the Research and Ethics Committee, Ministry of Health, and included ... seeks to identify the predictors of HIV testing (sociodemographics, perceived risk of HIV) and the role of HIV testing on sex-related behaviors (condom use, number of sex partners) Methods Data...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20
... Tables and respectively show the prevalence and severity of asthma, rhinitis, and eczema The prevalence rate was significantly higher for females than for males (p < 05) “Ever wheezed” and “ever ... influence the estimation of prevalence rates of asthma and asthma-like symptoms Eur Respir J 1995;8:53s 13 Pearce N, Weiland S, Keil U, et al Self-reported prevalence of asthma symptoms in children ... cost of childhood asthma to Australian families Pediatr Pulmonol 1987;19:330–5 15 Venn A, Lewis S, Cooper M, et al Questionnaire study of effect of sex and age on the prevalence of wheeze and...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Prevalence and demographics of anxiety disorders: a snapshot from a community health centre in Pakistan" ppsx
... the prevalence estimate of anxiety using a validated instrument In Pakistan, the mean overall prevalence of anxiety and depression based on community samples is 33.62%, with a point prevalence of ... and marital status (p = 0.342) Similarly, no association between anxiety and family income, and anxiety and occupational status existed Results Of 406 study participants 279 (69%) were male and ... as between 0.60 and 0.80 on the anxiety subscale [14] It has been reported that using cut-off score of ≥ on HADS-A, GAD was detected with a sensitivity of 0.89 and a specificity of 0.75 [19] Statistical...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo y học: "Prevalence and correlates of being bullied among in-school adolescents in Beijing: results from the 2003 Beijing Global" docx
... participated in the interpretation of the results, and drafting of the manuscript SS conducted a re-analysis of data, participated in the interpretation of results, and drafting of the manuscript ASM participated ... in the interpretation of the results, and drafting of the manuscript ER participated in the interpretation of the results, and drafting of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final ... made fun of because of my religion", "I was made fun of with sexual jokes, comments, or gestures", "I was left out of activities on purpose or completely ignored", "I was made fun of Page of (page...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Incidental thyroid lesions detected by FDG-PET/CT: prevalence and risk of thyroid cancer" ppsx
... localization of metastatic disease in patients with various kinds of malignancies The uptake of the FDG in the normal thyroid gland is homogenous and of low intensity; the normal thyroid gland is usually ... thyroid nodules and demonstrated that the sensitivity and specificity of FDG-PET/CT were 60% and 91% The positive predictive value and negative predictive value of the FDG-PET/ CT was 75% and 83% Jeong ... drafted the manuscript and contributed to conception and design BJC contributed to acquisition and analysis of data WCP, JSK and SSJ participated in the design of the study and revised ir critically...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21
báo cáo khoa học: " Prevalence and consequences of patient safety incidents in general practice in the Netherlands: a retrospective medical record review study" potx
... The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence and types of patient safety incidents occurring in general practice in the Netherlands Page of Table Practices included Number of residents ... investigate the prevalence of patient safety incidents in general practice in the Netherlands All procedures and measures were tested in a pilot study and found to be both feasible and reliable ... normal practice situation in the Netherlands The practices had a total of 72,455 patients and employed a total of 143 healthcare professionals at the time of the study (e.g., GPs or practice nurses)...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23
Báo cáo y học: " The prevalence and correlates of adult separation anxiety disorder in an anxiety clinic" pptx
... The prevalence of ASAD relative to other anxiety subtypes; How the inclusion of the category of ASAD altered risk factor profiles across the anxiety subtypes; and The level of symptom severity and ... much, or most of the time) High levels of severity on this measure are indicated by scores of 20, 14 and 26 or greater for depression, anxiety and stress, respectively In the development of the measure, ... of transforms into a score of In past studies, mean transformed SASI scores of or more have been associated with reports of past childhood separation anxiety disorder and/ or school refusal, offering...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22
Báo cáo y học: " The identification and management of ADHD offenders within the criminal justice system: a consensus statement from the UK Adult ADHD Network and criminal justice agencies" doc
... two-thirds of young offenders and half of the adult prison population screen positively for childhood ADHD, and many continue to be symptomatic with rates reported at 14% in adult male offenders [15] and ... profile of ADHD offenders at the highest level However, the volume and scale of activity within the CJS will influence what can realistically be achieved in terms of ADHD screening, assessment and ... awareness of adult ADHD within the CJS Given the disproportionately high rates of ADHD offenders compared with the normal population and the association with violent, persistent offending, ADHD is...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:23
Báo cáo y học: " Prevalence and correlates of alcohol and other substance use disorders in young adulthood: A population-based study" pdf
... cases of alcohol and cannabis disorders [52] The estimated prevalences of alcohol and other substance use disorders in young adults in the present study fit well with the known profile of substance ... HA, SK and JL contributed to the conception and design of the MEAF study SK and JS also contributed to the conception and design of the baseline survey (Health 2000) JS, AT-H, JP, SIS and TA-S ... (13.1%), followed by cannabis (1.7%) and amphetamine (1.5%) The prevalence of opioid dependence was 1.0%, and that of any illicit drug abuse/dependence 4.4% (Table 2) Of the cases with SUD diagnosis,...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20
báo cáo khoa học: " Prevalence and correlates of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B and C infection and harm reduction program use among male injecting drug users in Kabul, Afghanistan: A cross-sectional assessment" ppsx
... refugee Prevalence and Correlates of Infections Prevalence of HIV, HCV Ab, HBV, and syphilis was 2.1% (CI: 1.0-3.8), 36.1% (CI: 31.8-40.4), 4.6% (CI: 2.96.9), and 1.2%,(CI: 0.5-2.7), respectively Of ... incarceration and medical histories, drug use and sexual behaviors, and knowledge of infection transmission and prevention Drug use behaviors of interest included sharing needles/syringes ever and in ... ever and in the last three months Other possible routes of transmission were also assessed, such as receipt of therapeutic injections The outcomes of interest were prevalence of HIV, syphilis, and...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo thú y: " Prevalence and subtypes of Influenza A Viruses in Wild Waterfowl in Norway 2006-2007" ppsx
... The Netherlands) according to the manufacturer's instruction, and eluted in 55 μl Detection of influenza A virus was performed using primers and probe targeting part of the 5'-end of the Matrix ... Teals, and one in Herring Gulls A great number of subtypes were detected in ducks; H1-H6 and H8-H12 were detected in Mallards, H1, H3-H6, H8, H9 and H12 in Common Teals, and H1, H5, H6 and H9 ... H4 and H12, whereas subtypes H1 and H6 were most prevalent Germundsson et al Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2010, 52:28 http://www.actavetscand.com/content/52/1/28 Page of Table 1: Overview of...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:22
Báo cáo khoa học: " Prevalence and incidence of severe sepsis in Dutch intensive care unit" pdf
... presented in terms of means and standard deviations When estimating the incidence, prevalence and length of stay, means are surrounded by standard errors Results Questionnaire and case report form ... incidence of severe sepsis in The Netherlands are lacking Therefore, the present cross-sectional prevalence survey was conducted in order to determine the prevalence and extrapolate the incidence of ... design of the survey was developed within the context of the development of clinical guidelines for the application of activated protein C [9] The aim of the study was to determine the number of...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo y học: "Prevalence and correlates of truancy among adolescents in Swaziland: findings from the Global School-Based Health Survey" potx
... health and educational policies We therefore conducted a secondary analysis of the Swaziland Global School-Based Health Survey (GSHS) in order to obtain estimates of prevalence and correlates of ... reflect the likelihood of selection of each student into the sample and to reduce bias by compensating for differing patterns of non response The weight used for estimation of prevalence estimates ... Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2007, 1:15 We obtained frequencies and weighted proportions to estimate the prevalence of truancy...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo y học: "Long-term outcome and prognosis of dissociative disorder with onset in childhood or adolescence" pot
... the statements of patients and controls with respect to their family of origin, to friendship and social contacts as well as to partnership and sexuality Most of the patients and controls reported ... writing of the paper and are entirely responsible for the scientific content of it: TJ participated in the design and organization of the study, performed parts of the statistical analysis and drafted ... SS–S and TW participated in the design, organization and data collection of the study and performed the statistical analysis AW, CW, HE, and WS participated in the design and coordination of the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo y học: "Prevalence and determinants of child maltreatment among high school students in Southern China: A large scale school based survey" docx
... coordination of the project, data analysis, interpretation of the data and the drafting of manuscript WCW has involved in the conception and design of the study, interpretation of the data and revising ... 15.1% and 2.8% respectively Furthermore, students who were male, of younger age, moved from other places and of Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and ... use of stratified random sampling strategy suggests that the results are likely to be representative of the population at large, which allows a reasonably accurate estimation of prevalence and...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo y học: "Prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of DSM IV mental disorders and their severity among school going Omani adolescents and youths: WMH-CIDI findings" pot
... lifetime-to-date prevalence often close to 50% of the population and with 12-month prevalence typically in the 12% to 25% range In contrast to the adult findings, the estimates of the prevalence, severity and ... within school probability of selection, since a third of subjects within each class were selected Prevalence and standard error of lifetime and 12 month DSM IV disorders and that within the age ... approximately 82% of GAD and 76% of Agoraphobia without panic were classified as serious, while 78% of ASA fulfilled the moderate criteria Around 58% of those with specific phobia and 100% of those with...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: A review and analysis of heart rate variability and the diagnosis and prognosis of infection" pps
... understanding the parts of the system [23] Complex systems science is distinct from and complementary to analytical science and epidemiology and offers an innovatory means to address the problem of ... research for the diagnosis and management of sepsis and septic shock In this review article, we analyze the use of HRV analysis as a means of establishing diagnosis of infection and its capacity to ... days) in advance of clinical diagnosis of infection Does altered HRV provide an early warning of increased risk of infection versus early detection of the presence of infection? Page of (page number...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20
The prevalence and corelates of physical inactivity among adults in Ho Chi Mih City
... the importance of documenting the population-level prevalence of physical activity and inactivity in each of the physical activity domains A better understanding of these domains and their correlates ... from the Faculty of Public Health The study protocol as well as ethical issues were cleared and approved by the Faculty of Public Health and the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Ho Chi Minh ... the prevalence of physical activity among adults, the time they spent engaging in moderate- and vigorous-intensity activities during work, commuting and recreation, and the identification of http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/204...
Ngày tải lên: 23/05/2016, 10:05
Prevalence and predictors of falls and dizziness in people younger and older than 80 years of age—a longitudinal cohort study
... 3.1 Prevalence of falls and associated factors 3.2 Prevalence of dizziness and associated factors At baseline a total of 23.2% of subjects reported falls, those under aged 80 reported a prevalence ... factor and tolerance The Hosmer and Lemeshow goodness -of- fit test and Nagelkerke R2 test were used as measures of the quality of 2.3.5 Medication The subjects were asked to bring their medication and/ or ... prevent dizziness and thereby falls The objectives of this study were to investigate the prevalence and predictors for falls and dizziness among people younger and older than 80 years of age in a longitudinal...
Ngày tải lên: 25/08/2016, 22:54