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National public health system responses to diabetes and other important noncommunicable diseases: Background, goals, and results of an international workshop at the Robert Koch Institute.

6.7 million adults are affected by diabetes according to national health surveys, including 1.3 million with undiagnosed diabetes. Complications of diabetes result in an increasing burden for individuals and ...

Investigating the risk-benefit balance of substituting red and processed meat with fish in a Danish diet.

diet. We modeled the substitution among Danish adults based on data from a Danish dietary survey and compared four alternative scenarios based on varying chemical and nutrient exposures to the current ...

The use of the global activity limitation Indicator and healthy life years by member states and the European Commission.

such as the 2000 Lisbon strategy. HLY are based on the underlying measure: the Global Activity Limitation Indicator (GALI). Twelve years after its implementation, this study aims to assess its current ...

The use of the global activity limitation Indicator and healthy life years by member states and the European Commission

use a disability-free life expectancy, known as Healthy Life Years (HLY), to monitor progress in the strategic European policies such as the 2000 Lisbon strategy. HLY  are based on the underlying ...

Additional weighting for education affects estimates from a National Health Interview Survey.

health surveys Humans Male middle aged Abstract: BACKGROUND: National Health Interview Surveys are used to produce country-wide results for a substantial number of health indicators. However, if some ...

Multinomial additive hazard model to assess the disability burden using cross-sectional data.

alternative. Among the existing methods based on cross-sectional data, the attribution method, which was originally developed for binary disability outcomes, is an attractive option, as it enables the partition ...

Measurement equivalence of the Belgian health interview auto-questionnaire: paper-based versus web-based mode.

paper-and-pencil and the web-based questionnaire were evaluated. A two-period cross-over study was organized with a sample of 149 employees of two Belgian research institutes (age range 22-62 years, 72% female). ...

Molecular surveillance of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin-based combination therapies in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Plasmodium falciparum resistant strains. We investigated resistance to artemisinin-based combination therapies currently in use in Democratic Republic of Congo by surveying molecular polymorphisms in three ...

Contribution of chronic conditions to functional limitations using a multinomial outcome: results for the older population in Belgium and Brazil

severe functional limitations, based on three activities of daily living: eating, showering, and toileting. Six chronic conditions common to the surveys – diabetes, heart diseases, musculoskeletal ...

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