Background The best management strategy for moderate acute malnutrition (MAM; weight-for-height z-score<-2) in low- & middle- income countries is unclear. Recently there has been a growth in the use ...
1 Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, Kingston University & St George's, University of London, UK 2 School of Applied Social Sciences, University of Brighton, Sussex, UK Correspondence to ...
The 2008 global financial crisis, precipitated by high-risk, under-regulated financial practices, is often seen as a singular event. The crisis, its recessionary consequences, bank bailouts and the ...
1 Nutritional Epidemiology Group, School of Food Science and Nutrition, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK 2 Division of Biostatistics, Centre for Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Leeds, ...
Background Prescribing is the most common intervention made by healthcare professionals. Our study aimed to compare prescribing between general practitioner (GP) practices with the highest and lowest ...
Background Influenza vaccines are crucial in reducing the risk of influenza symptoms. We aimed to: (1) estimate the ...
Background: Avoidable Mortality (AM) describes causes of death that should not occur in the presence of high-quality and timely medical treatment and from causes that can be influenced at least in ...
1 Institute of Sport Science and Innovations, Lithuanian Sports University, Kaunas, Lithuania 2 Lithuanian Sports University, Kaunas, Lithuania Correspondence to Dr Tomas Venckunas, Institute of Sport ...
Correspondence to Dr Simon Thornley, Epidemiologist, Auckland Regional Public Health Service, Cornwall Complex, Greenlane, Auckland 1051, New Zealand; sithor{at}gmail.com Objective To determine ...
Background 10% of postmenopausal breast cancer cases are attributed to a high body mass index (BMI). BMI underestimates body ...