Objectives The objective of this study was to estimate the features of suicide rate and its
association with economic development and stock market during the past decade in the …

Eighty per cent of severe fractures occur in developing countries. Long bone fractures are
treated by conservative methods if proper implants, intraoperative imaging and consistent …

Abstract Background Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) delivered through
the Internet is effective as a treatment in reducing insomnia in individuals seeking help for …

This article compares and contrasts microbial and chemical risk assessment methodologies
in order to evaluate the potential for a common framework for ranking of risk of chemical and …

Aims: Examining the co-occurrence patterns of modifiable biobehavioral risk factors for
deadly chronic diseases (eg cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes) can elucidate the …

Background Severe burn injuries are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Well-
implemented scoring systems for patients with major burns exist in the literature. A major …

Objectives We aimed to examine associations between diet quality, falls risk, physical
function, physical activity and body composition. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting and …

Background Patients with long-term conditions are increasingly the focus of quality
improvement activities in health services to reduce the impact of these conditions on quality …

BACKGROUND: Subdermal contraceptive implants have low discontinuation rates but are
underused among young women in Africa. This study aimed to isolate the role initial …

Background Non-communicable diseases are now a global priority. We report on the
prevalence of hypertension and its risk factors, including ethnicity, in a nationally …