Frontiers
JULY 6, 2021
Now, for the first time, researchers from China Medical University Hospital in Taiwan have shown that long-term exposure to air pollutants such as nitrogen and carbon oxides and fine particulate matter greatly raises the risk of developing dysmenorrhea. Women who have never been pregnant are likewise known to be at greater risk.
Smart Data Collective
JUNE 18, 2021
In addition to the Challenge data provided, NIJ encourages contestants to consider a wide range of potential supplemental data sources that are available to community corrections agencies to enhance risk determinations, including the incorporation of dynamic place-based factors along with the common static and dynamic risk factors.
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Gideon
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Risk Factors Immunocompromised individuals, such as those undergoing chemotherapy, are at an increased risk for hospital-acquired infection. Geriatric patients are also at increased risk, as are those with multiple medical comorbidities. 5) European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, 2013. 1323-1327. (5)
Your Local Epidemiologist
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Since 2013, anyone over age 65 has been recommended for pneumococcal vaccination. It was also recommended for people aged 50-64 with certain risk factors; however, uptake is incredibly low, especially for Black Americans. There are around 15-25 cases per 100,000 people every year. And children.)
Gideon
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
This led the FDA to recommend new safety measures for FMTs, including screening donors for risk factors associated with carrying multi-drug-resistant organisms and testing all donor stools for such organisms. 2013 Sep 6;341(6150):1241214. 2006 Dec 21;444(7122):1027-31. Available: 10.1038/nature05414. (4)
Public Healthy
APRIL 17, 2019
I thought it might have just been the culture of that council, or that perhaps public health became infected with management speak after the 2013 transition to local authorities. Normal people having normal conversations don’t say ‘risk factor’ or ‘morbidity’, do they? But it predates that. Yeah, you do.
Gideon
APRIL 29, 2021
Individuals at increased risk include patients with diabetes, cancer, HIV/AIDS , and other conditions that compromise the immune system. Hospitalization is in itself a risk factor for S. 2013 Nov 21;503(7476):397-401. Intravenous drug users may introduce the bacteria into various tissues and/or the bloodstream.
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