Seasonality and multiple maternities: Comparisons between different models.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2019.104870
Abstract: Seasonality of demographic data has been of great interest. The seasonality depends mainly on climatic conditions, and the findings may vary from study to study. Commonly, the studies are based on monthly data. The population… read more here.
Keywords: multiple maternities; population risk; seasonality; seasonality multiple ... See more keywords
Demographic Seasonality
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DOI: 10.1017/thg.2019.18
Abstract: Abstract The seasonality of demographic data has been of great interest. It depends mainly on the climatic conditions, and the findings may vary from study to study. Commonly, the studies are based on monthly data.… read more here.
Keywords: multiple maternities; population risk; seasonality; seasonality demographic ... See more keywords
A case–control study on predicting population risk of suicide using health administrative data: a research protocol
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-066423
Abstract: Introduction Suicide has a complex aetiology and is a result of the interaction among the risk and protective factors at the individual, healthcare system and population levels. Therefore, policy and decision makers and mental health… read more here.
Keywords: health; population risk; risk; risk suicide ... See more keywords
Predicting the environmental suitability and population at risk of podoconiosis in Africa
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008616
Abstract: Podoconiosis is a type of tropical lymphedema that causes massive swelling of the lower limbs. The disease is associated with both economic insecurity, due to long-term morbidity-related loss of productivity, and intense social stigma. The… read more here.
Keywords: environmental suitability; podoconiosis africa; population risk; podoconiosis ... See more keywords
Development and validation of a population based risk algorithm for obesity: The Obesity Population Risk Tool (OPoRT)
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191169
Abstract: Background Given the dramatic rise in the prevalence of obesity, greater focus on prevention is necessary. We sought to develop and validate a population risk tool for obesity to inform prevention efforts. Methods We developed… read more here.
Keywords: risk; population risk; oport; risk tool ... See more keywords