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Scientific Research Department, Research Group in Dental Sciences, School of Dentistry, Universidad Científica del Sur, Lima, Perú.
Aim: This study aimed to identify factors associated with adolescents' knowledge, practices, and attitudes (KPA-OH) regarding oral health in the Rupa-Rupa district, a high jungle region of Peru.
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Alcohol consumption is an important risk factor for multiple diseases. It is typically assessed via self-report, which is open to measurement error through recall bias. Instead, molecular data such as blood-based DNA methylation (DNAm) could be used to derive a more objective measure of alcohol consumption by incorporating information from cytosine-phosphate-guanine (CpG) sites known to be linked to the trait.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe effects of volunteering on loneliness among lonely older adults: the HEAL-HOA dual randomised controlled trial.
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Department of Social Sciences and Policy Studies, The Education University of Hong Kong, Tai Po, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China.
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Factors associated with assertiveness among Japanese community pharmacists: a cross-sectional study.
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