OBJECTIVES Completeness and timeliness are key attributes of accurate disease surveillance. This study aimed to evaluate the completeness and timeliness of tuberculosis (TB) notification in the Republic of Korea, by comparing notification data from the Korean National Tuberculosis Surveillance System and reimbursement data from the National Health Insurance. METHODS We evaluated reimbursement...

made in Europe unaddressed by the Americans, and one finds sophisticated methodological advances advocated and practised only by Americans. We subsequently decided to test more systematically this impression of American and European ethnocentrism. Our indicator of such ethnocentrism was the proportion of citations by a scholar of American or European "academic nationality" to c o n a t i o n a ...

The government of Libyan Arab Jamahiriya ratified this UN Convention on the nationality of married women on May 16, 1989.

Suicide attempt (SA) is common in early adolescence and the risk may differ between boys and girls in nonintact families partly because of socioeconomic, school, and health-related difficulties. This study explored the gender and family disparities and the role of these covariates. Questionnaires were completed by 1,559 middle-school adolescents from north-eastern France including sex, age, soc...