Psychological distress among a population-representative sample of residents of four slum neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2019.11.103
Abstract: BACKGROUND Almost one billion people live in slum environments across low- and middle-income countries. Little is known about the mental health status of slum residents or its associations with living conditions. METHODS A cross-sectional, population-representative… read more here.
Keywords: four slum; living conditions; population representative; distress ... See more keywords
Relative household wealth and non-fatal road crashes: analysis of population-representative data of Kenyan adults
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdy089
Abstract: Background This study aims to examine potential road crash disparities across relative wealth and location of residence in Kenya by analyzing population-representative Demographic and Health Survey data. Methods Relative wealth was measured by household assets,… read more here.
Keywords: population representative; wealth; road; percentage points ... See more keywords
Homelessness in High School: Population-representative rates of self-reported homelessness, resilience, and risk in Philadelphia
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DOI: 10.1093/swr/svy013
Abstract: This study uses data from the Philadelphia Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) to estimate the prevalence of youth homelessness and risk for problems in the areas of victimization, binge drinking, serious substance use, and mental… read more here.
Keywords: risk; homelessness; high school; population representative ... See more keywords
Putative risk alleles for LATE‐NC with hippocampal sclerosis in population‐representative autopsy cohorts
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DOI: 10.1111/bpa.12773
Abstract: Limbic‐predominant age‐related TAR‐DNA‐binding protein‐43 (TDP‐43) encephalopathy with hippocampal sclerosis pathology (LATE‐NC + HS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by severe hippocampal CA1 neuron loss and TDP‐43‐pathology, leading to cognitive dysfunction and dementia. Polymorphisms in GRN,… read more here.
Keywords: risk; hippocampal sclerosis; pathology; tmem106b ... See more keywords