Trends in some soil test data over a 14‐year period in New Zealand

Trends in breast feeding in New Zealand.

evaluation of sadr eminence in safavid period

چکیده: یکی از دوره های مهم تاریخی ایران به لحاظ تأمین استقلال ملی مذهبی و حتی تأثیر آن بر فرهنگ و مذهب ایرانیان، دوره صفویه است. رسمیت دادن و رواج مذهب شیعه توسط شاه اسماعیل اول، یکی از مهمترین اقدامات این دولت محسوب می شود. بنابراین برای اجرای این سیاست، وی منصب صدارت را به عنوان منصبی مذهبی- حکو متی ایجاد کرد .این منصب از دوره ی تیموریان ایجاد شده بود ولی در اواخر این دوره اهمیت بیشتری یافت...

Trends in childhood leukemia mortality over a 25-year period.

OBJECTIVE To analyze trends in childhood leukemia mortality in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between 1980 and 2006. METHOD Gender-stratified leukemia mortality data for children aged < 15 years from 1980 to 2006 were retrieved from the Brazilian Mortality Information System for the state of Rio de Janeiro. Data were stratified by place of death (city of Rio de Janeiro proper, the state...

Rapidly increasing trends of melanoma in nonwhite populations: new data from New Zealand.

In this issue, Sneyd and Cox of the New Zealand Cancer Registry (1) report a near doubling of malignant melanoma rates (2.3 per 100,000 to 4.3 per 100,000) over an 11-year period from 1996 to 2006 among persons of native Maori ethnicity (who comprise about 15% of the total New Zealand population), in light of only a 12% increase among New Zealand Europeans (30.9 per 100,000 to 34.6 per 100,000)...

Health expectancy in New Zealand, 1981-1991: social variations and trends in a period of rapid social and economic change.

STUDY OBJECTIVE To assess social variations and trends in health expectancy over a period of rapid social and economic change. DESIGN Cross sectional survey data on the association between social status--gender, socioeconomic class and ethnic group--and measures of health status at two points in time approximately a decade apart. The Sullivan method of calculating health expectancy was used. ...