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Breaking Barriers with Data Equity: The Essential Role of Data Disaggregation in Achieving Health Equity.
Annu Rev Public Health
January 2025
1Center for Health Policy Research, University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA; email:
Achieving health equity necessitates high-quality data to address disparities that have remained stagnant or even worsened over time despite public health interventions. Data disaggregation, the breakdown of data into detailed subcategories, is crucial in health disparities research. It reveals and contextualizes hidden trends and patterns about marginalized populations and guides resource allocation and program development for specific needs in these populations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrevalence of chronic kidney disease in Western Australia, 2010-2020.
BMJ Open
January 2025
Deakin Health Economics, Institute for Health Transformation, Deakin University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Objective: To assess the prevalence and trends of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Western Australia (WA) from 2010 to 2020 using linked pathology data.
Design: A retrospective observational cohort study using linked de-identified data from WA pathology providers, hospital morbidity records and mortality records.
Setting: A Western Australian population-based study.
[Quality evaluation of Brazilian Mortality Information System (SIM): a scoping review].
Cien Saude Colet
January 2025
Centro de Integração de Dados e Conhecimentos para a Saúde, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. R. Mundo 121, Edf. Tecnocentro, Ps 315, Trobogy. 41745-715 Salvador BA Brasil.
The aim was to map evidence on the quality of records in the Mortality Information System (SIM) through a national scoping review of articles published up to April 2023 across five databases (PubMed, Embase, Scopus, LILACS, and SciELO). Studies focused on specific causes of death were excluded. Dimensions evaluated included accessibility, methodological clarity, coverage, completeness, reliability, consistency, non-duplication, timeliness, validity, and studies on ill-defined causes/garbage codes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEpidemiological Characteristics of Mumps Cases in the Kingdom of Bahrain From 2012 to 2022.
Cureus
December 2024
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, BHR.
Introduction: Mumps is a vaccine-preventable disease caused by the paramyxovirus affecting the salivary gland and may be complicated by orchitis, oophoritis, and encephalitis. This study aims to describe the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and transmission of mumps cases in the Kingdom of Bahrain between 2012 and 2022.
Methodology: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted using national surveillance data of confirmed mumps cases, including all age groups and both Bahraini and non-Bahraini nationals, from January 2012 to December 2022.
Childhood BMI trajectories and sociodemographic factors in an Italian pediatric population.
Sci Rep
January 2025
Unit of Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Public Health, Department of Cardio-Thoraco- Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
Childhood obesity is a growing global concern due to its long-term health consequences. Yet, more research relying on multiple time-point BMI measurements is warranted to gain further insight into obesity's temporal trends. We aimed to identify BMI trajectories in children aged 2-10 years and evaluate their association with sociodemographic factors.
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