Comparison of two approaches for measuring household wealth <em>via</em> an asset-based index in rural and peri-urban settings of Hunan province,... (Publications)
for each approach. Asset-based proxy wealth indices were compared to those based on self-reported average annual income and savings at the household level. RESULTS: Spearman rank correlation analysis revealed [...] used for estimating household wealth. Both indices were significantly associated with self-reported average annual income and combined income and savings, but not with savings alone, in both settings investigated
Ambient air pollution and cardiorespiratory outcomes amongst adults residing in four informal settlements in the western province of South Africa (Publications)
was 40.7 years, and 88.5% were female. The median annual NO2 level was 19.7 microg/m(3) (interquartile range [IQR: 9.6-23.7]) and the median annual PM2.5 level was 9.7 microg/m(3) (IQR: 7.3-12.4). Logistic [...] of self-reported chest-pain, [Odds ratio: 1.38 (95% CI: 1.06-1.80)], adjusting for NO2, and other covariates. The study found preliminary circumstantial evidence of an association between annual ambient [...] ambient PM2.5 exposure and self-reported chest-pain (a crude proxy of...
Ambient air pollution and cardiorespiratory outcomes amongst adults residing in four informal settlements in the western province of South Africa (Publications)
was 40.7 years, and 88.5% were female. The median annual NO2 level was 19.7 microg/m(3) (interquartile range [IQR: 9.6-23.7]) and the median annual PM2.5 level was 9.7 microg/m(3) (IQR: 7.3-12.4). Logistic [...] of self-reported chest-pain, [Odds ratio: 1.38 (95% CI: 1.06-1.80)], adjusting for NO2, and other covariates. The study found preliminary circumstantial evidence of an association between annual ambient [...] ambient PM2.5 exposure and self-reported chest-pain (a crude proxy of...
<em>Opisthorchis felineus</em> infection and cholangiocarcinoma in the Russian Federation: a review of medical statistics (Publications)
official medical statistics on reported O. felineus infection and CCA in 83 political/geographical units of the RF, covering the period January 2011-December 2013. Annual incidence data were obtained from [...] adzor and from official medical statistics. We calculated the average annual incidence of infection and cancer. The average annual incidence of O. felineus was 24.7+/-9.0 cases per 100,000 population. [...] units, no O. felineus cases were reported. The incidence of liver and intrahepatic...
<em>Opisthorchis felineus</em> infection and cholangiocarcinoma in the Russian Federation: a review of medical statistics (Publications)
official medical statistics on reported O. felineus infection and CCA in 83 political/geographical units of the RF, covering the period January 2011-December 2013. Annual incidence data were obtained from [...] adzor and from official medical statistics. We calculated the average annual incidence of infection and cancer. The average annual incidence of O. felineus was 24.7+/-9.0 cases per 100,000 population. [...] units, no O. felineus cases were reported. The incidence of liver and intrahepatic...
Malaria elimination in Zanzibar: where next? (Publications)
management; and malaria financing. A desk review examined available malaria data, annual work plans and implementation reports for evidence of implemented malaria activities. This was complemented by field [...] health management teams and inhabitants to authenticate desk review findings. A steady increase in the annual parasite incidence (API) was observed in Zanzibar, from 2.7 (2017) to 3.6 (2021) cases per 1,000
Malaria elimination in Zanzibar: where next? (Publications)
management; and malaria financing. A desk review examined available malaria data, annual work plans and implementation reports for evidence of implemented malaria activities. This was complemented by field [...] health management teams and inhabitants to authenticate desk review findings. A steady increase in the annual parasite incidence (API) was observed in Zanzibar, from 2.7 (2017) to 3.6 (2021) cases per 1,000
Spatial and temporal variations in PM10 concentrations between 2010-2017 in South Africa (Publications)
results suggest a decrease in the change of annual PM10 levels at sites in Gauteng and Mpumalanga Provinces. An increased change in annual PM10 levels was reported at most sites in Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal [...] shows PM10 concentration can be 5.7 times higher than the revised 2021 World Health Organization annual PM10 air quality guideline of 15 microg/m(3) in Gauteng province during the winter season. Temporally
Spatial and temporal variations in PM10 concentrations between 2010-2017 in South Africa (Publications)
results suggest a decrease in the change of annual PM10 levels at sites in Gauteng and Mpumalanga Provinces. An increased change in annual PM10 levels was reported at most sites in Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal [...] shows PM10 concentration can be 5.7 times higher than the revised 2021 World Health Organization annual PM10 air quality guideline of 15 microg/m(3) in Gauteng province during the winter season. Temporally
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