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Am J Prev Med
December 2024
School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Introduction: To assess 10-year trends (2010-2020) in household secondhand smoke exposure (SHSe) from inside their own homes and from their neighbours in Hong Kong adolescents and analyse changes by socioeconomic status (SES).
Methods: Data from the 2010 to 2020 School-based Smoking Survey among Students (total responses were 228,623) were analysed in 2023. Weighted prevalence and temporal trends of SHSe were calculated across years.
Malays J Pathol
December 2024
Universiti Sains Malaysia, School of Dental Sciences, Health Campus, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
Introduction: Oral cancer is considered the sixth most common form of cancer worldwide. It causes significant morbidity and mortality, especially in low socioeconomic status groups. However, Cancer chemoprevention encompasses the use of specific compounds to suppress the growth of tumours or inhibit carcinogenesis.
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December 2024
Departamento de Biodiversidade, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Rio Claro, SP, Brazil.
Ecological Corridors (ECs) are proposed as cost-effective solutions to improve ecological connectivity in fragmented landscapes. Planning the implementation of ECs must take into account landscape features as they affect the viability of the endeavor and the ECs associated costs. A novel set of geoprocessing tools were used to assess (i) economic viability; (ii) socioeconomic cost-effectiveness; and (iii) to determine priority targets for ECs establishment in a highly fragmented region of Atlantic Forest.
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December 2024
Nutrition and Food Engineering, Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate diet quality and other associated factors with dyslipidaemia in cardiovascular disease (CVD) patients in Bangladesh.
Design: The study employed a cross-sectional design.
Setting: Data from medical records, dietary intake and socioeconomic factors were collected from January to October 2022 at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Disease, Dhaka, and Noakhali Sadar Hospital.
Womens Health (Lond)
December 2024
Department of Pharmacy, College of Health Sciences, Wollaga University, Nekemte, Ethiopia.
Background: Women's empowerment is essential for achieving sustainable development goals. It involves enabling women to take control of their lives by giving them the agency, resources, and opportunities they need to make their own choices and reach their full potential. If more women are empowered to use modern contraceptives, greater reductions in maternal mortality will follow.
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