Background Studies of trends in population changes and epidemiological profiles in the developing world have overwhelmingly relied upon the concepts of demographic, epidemiological, and health transitions, even though their usefulness in describing and understanding population and health trends in developing countries has been repeatedly called into question. The issue is particularly relevant ...

Pancreatic cancer is one of common malignant neoplasms. It characterized by poor prognosis and high mortality, which mainly due to detection in an advanced stage. This review presents epidemiological clinical characteristics pancreatic cancer, as well current strategies systemic treatment disease, including first- second-line chemotherapy, molecularly targeted therapies immunotherapy.

PURPOSE Studies concerning mortality in epilepsy have been performed primarily in Northern-Central Europe and US. The aim of this study was to provide information about mortality in people with epilepsy in Southern European countries. METHOD We studied a Spanish prevalence and incidence cohort of 2309 patients aged ≥14 years with epilepsy who were treated in an outpatient epilepsy clinic betw...

background and aims: nowadays, orofacial clefts are known as the most common orofacial birth defects. several factors are responsible for problem, such as environmental factors, genetic background, nutritional deficiencies such as vitamins, zinc, iron, maternal diseases, exposure to teratogenicagents, smoking, drugs, organic solvents. the aim of this study was to evaluate the of risk factors fr...

food safety issues are not a new issue in science, but due to the dynamic changes in the modern world it is as equally important as decades ago. the aim of the study was to address the efforts in the development of a comprehensive food safety system in serbia, and make specific recommendations regarding the improvement of epidemiological investigation capacity as a useful tool which contributes...

BACKGROUND Omran's theory explains changing disease patterns over time predominantly from infectious to chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). India's epidemiological transition is characterized by dual burden of diseases. Kumar addressed low mortality and high morbidity in Kerala, which seems also to be true for India as a country in the current demographic scenario. METHODS NSS data (1986...

Obesity is an important public health problem worldwide. Epidemiological studies have demonstrated that obesity associated with increased risk of several cancer types. Also, increase in mortality. Biological mechanisms and the relationship between are complex not well understood. Studies on role adiposederived factors development may be mechanistic link risks. Visfatin or pre-B cell enhancing f...

The primary aim in this study was to use a joint analysis approach to examine the association between longitudinal change of depressive symptoms and mortality in older Mexican Americans. The joint model was applied to data from the Hispanic Established Population for Epidemiological Study of the Elderly (HEPESE), a seven year longitudinal study of communitydwelling elderly Mexican-Americans. De...

conclusions the highest frequency of fc was seen in younger than 20-month-old children. except for the lower incidence of positive history of prematurity and higher prevalence of gastroenteritis, results of the present study are relatively similar to other studies. patients and methods in this cross-sectional study, the patients with diagnosis of febrile seizure were the target population. we o...

The aim: to conduct epidemiological studies on cancer of the trachea, bronchi, lungs as important components in development effective directions for increasing effectiveness pharmaceutical support patients Ukraine.
 Materials and methods. study used data from special literature, which presents results research different countries world National Cancer Registry 2014-2019 by indicators morbi...