Evaluation of a wastewater-based epidemiological approach to estimate the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infections and the detection of viral variants in disparate …
Background: Positive correlations have been reported between wastewater SARS-CoV-2
concentrations and a community's burden of infection, disease or both. However, previous …
concentrations and a community's burden of infection, disease or both. However, previous …
Noise annoyance predicts symptoms of depression, anxiety and sleep disturbance 5 years later. Findings from the Gutenberg Health Study
Background Cross-sectional studies have shown that noise annoyance is strongly
associated with mental distress, however, its long-term effects on mental health is unknown …
associated with mental distress, however, its long-term effects on mental health is unknown …
Health literacy and hypertension outcomes in a multi-ethnic population: the HELIUS study
R Miranda, KAC Meeks, MB Snijder… - European Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Hypertension disproportionately affects ethnic minority groups. Although health
literacy may play role in these ethnic inequalities, little is known about the extent to which …
literacy may play role in these ethnic inequalities, little is known about the extent to which …
Health issues in the industrial port zone of Marseille, France: the Fos EPSEAL community-based cross-sectional survey
Aim Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an increasingly common approach
in the USA, but still relatively rare in Europe. In the industrial zone of Marseille, there is a …
in the USA, but still relatively rare in Europe. In the industrial zone of Marseille, there is a …
Recruitment of ethnic minorities for public health research: an interpretive synthesis of experiences from six interlinked Danish studies
AL Nielsen, S Smith Jervelund… - … Journal of Public …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: This paper examines the importance of recruitment site in relation to the recruitment of
ethnic minorities into health research. It presents a synthesis of experiences drawn from six …
ethnic minorities into health research. It presents a synthesis of experiences drawn from six …
Participation of Turkish migrants in an epidemiological study: does the recruitment strategy affect the sample characteristics?
T Brand, F Samkange-Zeeb, N Dragano, T Keil… - Journal of immigrant and …, 2019 - Springer
Migrants are often poorly represented in epidemiological studies which limits the
generalizability of the results of population-based studies. This study aimed to assess …
generalizability of the results of population-based studies. This study aimed to assess …
A feasibility study to assess Imbrasia belina (mopane worm) sensitisation and related respiratory health outcomes in a rural community in Gwanda district, Zimbabwe
Background Allergic diseases are considered to be some of the fastest growing chronic
conditions in Africa. Of concern is the paucity of knowledge about the local environment and …
conditions in Africa. Of concern is the paucity of knowledge about the local environment and …
All-cause mortality among three generations of Moluccans in the Netherlands
AJ Bodewes, C Agyemang… - European Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Mortality variations have been reported for ethnic minority groups compared
with their host populations. It is uncertain how this mortality variations change over time as …
with their host populations. It is uncertain how this mortality variations change over time as …
Guided internet interventions for depression: Impact of sociodemographic factors on treatment outcome in Indonesia
Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide, but an alarming treatment gap
exists, especially in lower-and middle income countries (LMIC), where people are exposed …
exists, especially in lower-and middle income countries (LMIC), where people are exposed …
Cross-sectional study of COVID-19 knowledge, beliefs and prevention behaviours among adults in Senegal
M Kearney, M Bornstein, M Fall, R Nianogo, D Glik… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The aim of the study was to explore COVID-19 beliefs and prevention behaviours
in a francophone West African nation, Senegal. Design This was a cross-sectional analysis …
in a francophone West African nation, Senegal. Design This was a cross-sectional analysis …