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NOVEMBER 8, 2021

It can be assessed for various conditions, including diseases, risk factors, and health behaviors. Specifically, prevalence data was used by global health experts and epidemiologists to track the overall number of cases and understand how the disease was spreading. This is near twice the rate in Canada (3.0)

Maternal and Child Health 52

Maternal and Child Health Nutrition and Public Health Health Metrics and Evaluation Ageing and Health 52

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APRIL 14, 2021

Vector-borne disease transmission is exceedingly rare in the United States, with 28 cases documented between 1955 and 2015 (13). 40-50, 2015. Bruschi, “Screening of at‐risk blood donors for Chagas disease in non‐endemic countries: Lessons from a 2‐year experience in Tuscany, Italy”, Transfusion Medicine, vol.

Vector-borne Diseases 52

Vector-borne Diseases Global Health Surveillance Systems Risk Factors 52

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Over 71 million cases of chronic Hepatitis C infection were estimated in 2015, though that number has been steadily falling over the past decade. What are some of the key risk factors for hepatitis C infection? Their contributions (illustrated below) have led to improved understanding, prevention, and treatment of the disease.

Socioeconomic Status and Health 52

Socioeconomic Status and Health Risk Factors Global Health 52