... November 4 issue of JAMA. Influenza is the most important cause of medically attended acute respiratory ... knowing the effectiveness of the surgical mask is of public health importance."
Mark Loeb, M.D ...
... animal studies are essential to the development of new medications, given the public health importance of this worldwide problem and the existence of potential drug targets, it is obvious that the ...
... percent of patients starting ART in recent years have concurrent tuberculosis, underscoring the public health importance of improving affordable treatment options for patients infected with HIV and ...
... issue of Diabetes Care. The Mailman School of Public Health researchers studied over 9,000 ... Type 2 diabetes is potentially of public health importance because of the prevalence of treatable periodontal ...
... the weight of evidence from international studies, will persuade the Academy to recognize the public health importance of this surgery for prevention of HIV in minority U.S. populations."
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... human brain. While the ban on smoking in public places has gone some way to mitigate this problem, ...
He added, "These findings are of enormous public health importance for two reasons. First, a lot ...
... according to a study to be published in the March 11 issue of JAMA, and being released early online because of its public health importance. During the 2007-2008 influenza season, increased ...
... at 15 weeks of pregnancy.
In conclusion, the authors say that their "results are of considerable public health importance. The data suggest that the adverse effects of smoking on these late pregnancy ...
... in the American Heart Journal.
"This study is of tremendous public health importance since it provides much needed clinical trial-based evidence to help physicians choose the best ...
... support an association between obesity and risk of periodontal disease. Given the high prevalence of obesity and periodontal disease, this association may be of substantial public health importance.
... authors, who write that a long-term goal of health professionals must be to reduce the number of women ... prior to pregnancy is an issue of great public health importance.
"Among obese women, who already ...
... 2009, print issue of the American Journal of Public Health. The online version of the article is viewable ... impact on reducing problem behaviors of public health importance in elementary-school-age youth ...
... during this window period is of obvious public health importance especially in resource poor settings ... Pathology, University of Nairobi, Kenya, Dr. Ami Vansover, head of the Virology Laboratory, Public ...
... aged 70 – 79 years from the Women's Health and Aging Studies I and II and assesses ... multiple physiologic systems. This may explainthe public health import of remaining physically active as we get ...
... at least four waves of the study.
"These results underscore the clinical and public health importance of identification of depression as early as preschool," the authors conclude. Early intervention ...
