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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
(2018)
Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2017 comparative risk assessment (CRA) is a comprehensive approach to risk factor quantification that offers a useful tool for synthesising ...
Cardiovascular risk and events in 17 low-, middle-, and high-income countries
(2014-08-28)
BACKGROUND
More than 80% of deaths from cardiovascular disease are estimated to occur in low-income and middle-income countries, but the reasons are unknown.
METHODS
We enrolled 156,424 persons from 628 urban and rural ...
The international CAPM and a wavelet-based decomposition of value at risk
(BERKELEY ELECTRONIC PRESS, 2005-11)
In this article, we formulate a time-scale decomposition of an international version of the CAPM that accounts for both market and exchange rate risk. In addition, we derive an analytical formula for time-scale value at ...
Impact of education, income and chronic disease risk factors on mortality of adults: Does 'a pauper-rich paradox' exist in Latin American societies?
(2010)
Objectives: To test the hypothesis that an inverse association exists between socio-economic position and all-cause mortality in a developing country in Latin America. Study design: Prospective cohort study carried out in ...
Early life and adult socioeconomic influences on mortality risk: Preliminary Report of a 'Pauper Rich' Paradox in a Chilean Adult Cohort
(2010)
Purpose: The inverse relationship between early life and adult socioeconomic measures and mortality risk has been well established in developed countries, but remains practically unexplored in Latin American societies. The ...
Impact of living and socioeconomic characteristics on cardiovascular risk in ischemic stroke patients
(Blackwell, 2014)
Objective We aimed to stratify the risk of vascular event recurrence in patients with cerebral infarction according to living
and socioeconomic characteristics and geographic region.
Method The Outcomes in Patients with ...
Socioeconomic and educational inequities as independent predictors for mortality in a developing country. A cohort study in San Francisco, Chile Desigualdad educacional y socioeconómica como determinante de mortalidad en Chile: Análisis de sobrevida en la
(2007)
Background: The socioeconomic position (SEP) and educational level of individuals have an inverse correlation with mortality in developed societies. Aim: To assess in a society undergoing a socioeconomic transition, the ...
Impact of living and socioeconomic characteristics on cardiovascular risk in ischemic stroke patients
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2014)
© 2014 World Stroke Organization. Objective: We aimed to stratify the risk of vascular event recurrence in patients with cerebral infarction according to living and socioeconomic characteristics and geographic region. ...
Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
(2020)
Background: Rigorous analysis of levels and trends in exposure to leading risk factors and quantification of their effect on human health are important to identify where public health is making progress and in which cases ...
Risk factors for x-ray pneumonia in the first year of life and its relation to wheezing: A longitudinal study in a socioeconomic disadvantaged population
(Ediciones Doyma, S.L., 2008)
Background: Although thousands of infants under the age of 12 months die each year from pneumonia in Latin America, little is known regarding the true occurrence of pneumonia, wheezing and other related respiratory illnesses ...