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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2020 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports on the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, s...
Development and preliminary testing of the new five-level version of EQ-5D (EQ-5D-5L)
A 5-level version of the EQ-5D has been developed by the EuroQol Group. Further testing is required to determine whether the new version improves sensitivity and reduces ceiling...
Analysis of Gene Diversity in Subdivided Populations
A method is presented by which the gene diversity (heterozygosity) of a subdivided population can be analyzed into its components, i.e., the gene diversities within and between ...
IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans
Viral hepatitis in all its forms is a major public health problem throughout the world, affecting several hundreds of millions of people.Viral hepatitis is a cause of con- sider...
Plant Products as Antimicrobial Agents
SUMMARY The use of and search for drugs and dietary supplements derived from plants have accelerated in recent years. Ethnopharmacologists, botanists, microbiologists, and natur...
Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in the United States, 1999-2004
The prevalence of overweight among children and adolescents and obesity among men increased significantly during the 6-year period from 1999 to 2004; among women, no overall inc...
Structural Equation Modelling: Guidelines for Determining Model Fit
The following paper presents current thinking and research on fit indices for structural equation modelling. The paper presents a selection of fit indices that are widely regard...