the aim of the present study was to compare and analyze football referees' status in iran and england. this study used factors and variables which affected this issue (assessor scales). method of this research was descriptive and library-based. results showed that iran referee structure was not in accordance with england and more development and variety was observed in england referee stru...

OBJECTIVES Prostate cancer mortality (PCM) in the USA is among the lowest in the world, whereas PCM in England is among the highest in Europe. This paper aims to assess the association of variation in use of definitive therapy on risk-adjusted PCM in England as compared with the USA. DESIGN Observational study. SETTING Cancer registry data from England and the USA. PARTICIPANTS Men diagno...

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Gareth Beeston University of Southampton University Road Southampton SO17 1BJ, England [email protected] Thanassis Tiropanis University of Southampton University Road Southampton SO17 1BJ, England [email protected] Lisa Harris University of Southampton University Road Southampton SO17 1BJ, England [email protected] Thomas Wainwright University of Southampton University Road S...

behçet’s disease (bd) which is classified among vasculitides is a systemic disease with various manifestations. its clinical course is characterized by attacks and remissions. till now, two nationwide surveys of bd from iran and japan and 4 major case series from turkey, korea, morocco and england have been reported. clinical picture of bd is dominated by mucous membrane manifestations, includi...

Council, the Wellcome Trust, the Department of Health, the Scottish Executive and the North West Regional Development Agency. A final protocol has been closely assessed by an independent international review panel set up by the funders. In its report the panel concluded that “UK Biobank has the potential, in ways that are not currently available elsewhere, to support a wide range of research”. ...

background recent british national health service (nhs) reforms, in response to austerity and alleged ‘health tourism,’ could impose additional barriers to healthcare access for non-european economic area (eea) migrants. this study explores policy reform challenges and implications, using excerpts from the perspectives of non-eea migrants and health advocates in london.   methods a qualitative ...

Francesco Grussu, Torben Schneider, Richard L. Yates, Mohamed Tachrount, Jia Newcombe, Hui Zhang, Daniel C. Alexander, Gabriele C. DeLuca, and Claudia A. M. Wheeler-Kingshott NMR Research Unit, Department of Neuroinflammation, Queen Square MS Centre, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, England, United Kingdom, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, England,...

Policies and thresholds vary for placing children into out-of-home care (OHC) at different ages. Evidence is lacking that quantifies the risk of entering OHC by age, and how this varies over time and between countries. We determined the age-specific cumulative incidence of ever entering OHC during childhood in Denmark and in eight local authorities in England. We used administrative data for an...