Regional variations in mortality and causes of death in Israel, 2009–2013
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DOI: 10.1186/s13584-017-0164-1
Abstract: BackgroundRegional variations in mortality can be used to study and assess differences in disease prevalence and factors leading to disease and mortality from different causes. To enable this comparison, it is important to standardize the… read more here.
Keywords: significantly higher; death; variations mortality; mortality ... See more keywords
Fine-scale mapping of Schistosoma mansoni infections and infection intensities in sub-districts of Makenene in the Centre region of Cameroon
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010852
Abstract: Background Schistosomiasis control relies mainly on mass drug administration of Praziquantel (PZQ) to school aged children (SAC). Although precision mapping has recently guided decision making, the sub-districts and the epidemiological differences existing between bio-ecological settings… read more here.
Keywords: infection intensities; infection; infections infection; scale mapping ... See more keywords
Evaluating the geographic distribution of cervical cancer patients presenting to a multidisciplinary gynecologic oncology clinic in Gaborone, Botswana
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0271679
Abstract: Objective In Botswana, cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer death for females. With limited resources, Botswana is challenged to ensure equitable access to advanced cancer care. Botswana’s capital city, Gaborone, houses the only… read more here.
Keywords: cervical cancer; oncology; presentation rates; sub districts ... See more keywords
Comparison between Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Methods and Evaluating the Quality of Life at Different Spatial Levels
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DOI: 10.3390/su13074067
Abstract: Achieving a good urban form has been a problem since the formation of the earliest cities. The tendency of human populations toward living in urban environments and urbanization has made the quality of life more… read more here.
Keywords: quality life; comparison multi; spatial levels; life ... See more keywords