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statistics Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD 21205; Trevor Hastie, Professor, Department ofStatistics, Stanford University Palo Alto CA 94305-4065.Contact Information: Francesca Dominici, e-mail: fdominic@jhsph.edu, phone: 410-6145107,fax: 410-9550958.21 IntroductionEstimation of adverse[r]

Head and Neck cancer (HNC) is characterized by significant mortality and morbidity. Treatment is often invasive and interferes with vital functions, resulting in a delicate balance between survival benefit and deterioration in quality of life (QoL).

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been concerned with the effects of mixtures of pollutants. Laboratory studies on theother hand have concentrated on the effects of high concentrations of individualsubstances. Unless the D-R relationship between health and individual pollutants areseparable, D-R fu[r]

U.S. population aged 18 and over that collects information about modifiable risk factors for chronic diseases and otherleading causes of death. This is the first survey to collect state-specific asthma prevalence data for adults.Questions on lifetime and current asthma pr[r]

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that long-term consequences of iron deficiency are often irreversible. Several studies have found that reversal of the anemia did not improve standardized test scores (101,102). One study (103) examined a group of Costa Rican children at five years of age. Children who ha[r]

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use. CDC recently published guidelines for a shorter course LTBI treatment alternative, 12 doses of once-weekly isoniazid and rifapentine administered under direct observation (2), a regimen that public health officials in Illinois plan to offer persons exposed in this outbreak who hav[r]

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contribution to the global Safe Motherhood Initiative, aiming to reduce maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality in all regions of the world. It focuses on health outcomes and on the importance of improving health systems to attain long term, su[r]

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COR R E C T IO N Open AccessMortality and morbidity in children caused byfalling televisions: a retrospective analysis of 71casesServan Gokhan1, Ozkan Kose2*, Ayhan Ozhasenekler3, Murat Orak4, Mehmet Ustundag4and Cahfer Guloglu4AbstractObjectives: To quantify injuries in childre[r]