• Pakistan Has The World's Highest Prevalence Of Diabetes (Not USA? (right-mind.us)
  • With close to 33 million (31%) of its adult population suffering from diabetes, Pakistan was the country with the highest prevalence of diabetes. (right-mind.us)
  • The most comprehensive survey on the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions is the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III). (medscape.com)
  • 7 (2008) studied prevalence of oral mucosal lesions in patient aged 2-80 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • This study aimed to examine the prevalence and the sociodemographic and clinical correlates of IA symptoms in adolescents with major depressive disorder (MDD) and their association with QOL. (frontiersin.org)
  • We also examine the prevalence of individual H7, N9, and H9N2 subtypes in Asia. (cdc.gov)
  • Here we report the historic distribution and prevalence of H7N9 subtypes among wild birds preceding this outbreak. (cdc.gov)
  • A total of 45 faecal specimens obtained from 6-37 day old lambs were examined for the presence and prevalence of Cryptosporidium by rapid Immunochromatographic (ICT). (huvepharma.com)
  • The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence of Cryptosporidium infection in lambs using rapid Immunochromatographic Test (Bovi D4) manufactured by Bionote Inc, South Korea. (huvepharma.com)
  • This study in 2009 determined the prevalence of thyroid diseases in older people in Mamak district, Ankara after iodization to ascertain if salt iodization alone is sufficient to reach adequate iodine levels in the older population. (who.int)
  • Objective: The determination of (a) iodine deficiency, and (b) the relation between the iodized salt consumption in the Isparta province of Turkey. (sdu.edu.tr)
  • Conclusions: Our results indicate that although Isparta is a region with mild iodine deficiency, goiter prevalence remains a serious problem. (sdu.edu.tr)
  • The goiter prevalence by ultrasonography was 14.2% for the urban and 36.2% for the rural areas. (sdu.edu.tr)
  • This study examines illicit cigarette consumption in Turkey after a tobacco tax increase and its related factors. (who.int)
  • Estimates are comparable to those in previous studies and do not indicate that an increase occurred in the prevalence of illicit cigarette use compared with before the tobacco tax increase. (who.int)
  • Tobacco Day highlights the health risks of tobacco use and Turkey is a middle-income country surveyed by the Global promotes effective actions to reduce tobacco consumption. (cdc.gov)
  • Aim: In this epidemiological report, we assessed the prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis (OP) in postmenopausal Turkish women and the relationship between body mass index (BMI), and some nutritional factors (habitual tea, coffee, tobacco, and milk product consumption) with OP. (metu.edu.tr)
  • Two waves (independent samples) of data from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey, a national household survey of adults aged 15 years or older, were assessed for Thailand (2009 and 2011) and Turkey (2008 and 2012). (cdc.gov)
  • The implementation of the offer help to quit tobacco use strategy warrants a clear understanding of smoking prevalence in general and, more specifically, the cessation stage of smokers. (cdc.gov)
  • 1 http://www.who.int/tobacco/framework/final_text/en/ (accessed 29 March 2016). (who.int)
  • The Republic of Turkey, until recently one of the major tobacco-producing countries of the world, has made substantial progress in tobacco control in a short time. (who.int)
  • The initial efforts of the Ministry of Health in the late 1980s got a definite impetus when the Government of Turkey ratified the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) in 2004. (who.int)
  • In 2007, the Prime Minister launched the National Tobacco Control Programme and Action Plan of Turkey for the years 2008-2012 (herein, the National Action Plan), prepared by the National Tobacco Control Committee. (who.int)
  • Despite many tobacco control efforts in Turkey, smoking is stil a very serious health problem with one tenth of al of the disability adjusted life years (DALY) lost in Turkey due to smoking. (who.int)
  • In this context, between 9 and 20 February 2009, a group of 18 national, international and WHO health experts held individual interviews with 125 individuals and met as a group with 61 representatives of the majority of stakeholders involved in tobacco control in Turkey in order to assess the country's tobacco control efforts. (who.int)
  • Mauritius, which joins Brazil, Turkey and most recently the Netherlands in this achievement, has been a pioneer in tobacco control legislation. (who.int)
  • About 12 million others are estimated to be using smokeless tobacco products such as chewing tobacco or snuff, according to the WHO global report on trends in prevalence of tobacco use 2000-2025 . (who.int)
  • Retrospectively, the data on vitamin D levels from 33 tertiary care hospitals' clinical bio- chemistry laboratories around Turkey between January and December were collected. (endocrinolrespract.org)
  • Ozkutuk A Department of Microbiology and Clinical Microbiology, Dokuz Eylül University School of Medicine, Inciralti-Izmir, Turkey. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Because the prevalence of FMS in children is increasing, diagnosing the disorder early in its course (see Clinical) and then recommending a multidisciplinary approach to treat the child's disorder (see Treatment) are important. (medscape.com)
  • 3 For population aged 12-65 years, the Psychoactive Substances Consumption Survey (PSCS) shows a last-month prevalence of cigarette smoking in urban areas i equal to 12.95% in 2013 4 and a decreasing trend from 17.06% when compared with 2008. (bmj.com)
  • In this study, 768 faecal samples were examined between June 1993-May 1994 to determine the species and the prevalence rates of Eimeriidae in the cattle of Thracia area (The European part of Turkey). (tubitak.gov.tr)
  • The adult prevalence rate is calculated by dividing the estimated number of adults living with HIV/AIDS at yearend by the total adult population at yearend. (exchangerate.com)
  • The study concludes that fewer deaths in children diagnosed with celiac disease leads to more adults with celiac disease, and that the prevalence will continue to rise as environmental and medical advances work to decrease child mortality. (celiac.org)
  • The island nation has recorded a 25% decline in the prevalence of smoking among adults between 1992 and 2021, according to a national survey. (who.int)
  • In Turkey, mandatory salt iodization began in 1999-2000. (who.int)
  • To investigate the frequency of HPV-driven HNSCC among patients living in Turkey, HPV DNA positivity and p16INK4A expression were assessed in primary tumor biopsies (n = 106). (nih.gov)
  • To measure the prevalence of different types of pulmonary hypertension (PH) and to identify patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) at highest risk in a multicenter European sample, with a metaanalysis of relevant studies. (jrheum.org)
  • The metaanalysis of 3818 patients showed a prevalence of precapillary PH of 9% (95% CI 6%-12%) and identified advanced age, longer disease duration, and limited cutaneous disease subset as risk factors for this condition. (jrheum.org)
  • In view of the latest survival data confirming poor outcomes of SSc-associated PH 15 , the need to accurately measure its prevalence and identify the subset of patients at highest risk has become pressing. (jrheum.org)
  • Prevalence and Spectrum of BRCA Germline Variants in Central Italian High Risk or Familial Breast/Ovarian Cancer Patients: A Monocentric Study. (cdc.gov)
  • Prevalence of Recurrent Mutations Predisposing to Breast Cancer in Early-Onset Breast Cancer Patients from Poland. (cdc.gov)
  • Prevalence of Arcobacter in commercial turkey production [abstract]. (usda.gov)
  • ABSTRACT To determine the prevalence of skin diseases among primary-school children in Baghdad, Iraq, a total of 2160 schoolchildren were randomly selected from 30 primary schools. (who.int)
  • commented that: "Most of the currently available data on the prevalence of [male circumcision] are several decades old, while several of the recent studies were carried out as adjuncts to demographic and health surveys and were not designed to determine the prevalence of male circumcision. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many protocols have been developed to determine the incidence of Arcobacter in livestock and their products, none of which are clearly defined for use in turkeys. (usda.gov)
  • Six Midwestern commercial turkey farms were selected for sampling in 2003 to determine the best protocol for the isolation as well as to estimate the prevalence of Arcobacter in live commercial turkeys. (usda.gov)
  • The aim of this study was to determine the causative agents of dermatophytoses and their antifungal susceptibilities in a Turkish University Hospital, west of Turkey. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • The objective of this study was to determine and compare the prevalence of emotional disorders among medical and non-medical students of Arak universities, Markazi province of Iran and to look for related demographic characteristics and contributing factors. (scialert.net)
  • The goal of this study is to determine the prevalence of juvenile delinquency in TRNC and to investigate related risk factors. (ejer.com.tr)
  • Variation in the methods used in each study makes a precise calculation of H7N9 subtype prevalence in all wild birds impossible to determine, but given the available data, we conclude that the occurrence of the H7N9 subtype in wild bird populations is rare. (cdc.gov)
  • The main objectives of the present study were to determine the prevalence of giardiasis and to reveal the genetic and haplotype diversity of G. duodenalis in symptomatic cats in Turkey. (bvsalud.org)
  • Since 2010, both the World Health Organization and Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS have been promoting a higher rate of circumcision prevalence as a prevention against HIV transmission and some STIs in areas with high HIV transmission and low circumcision rates. (wikipedia.org)
  • What is the hiv aids adult prevalence rate of Indonesia? (exchangerate.com)
  • The information collected for the HIV/AIDS - Adult Prevalence Rate of Indonesia has been obtained from the Central Intelligence Agency. (exchangerate.com)
  • A systematic review and meta-analysis reported that the prevalence rate of IA symptoms ranged from 0.6 to 50% worldwide, with a pooled prevalence of 2.0% in children and adolescents ( 5 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The high prevalence rate may reflect prevailing low socioeconomic conditions. (who.int)
  • Between 2008 and 2010, circumcision prevalence and incidence in the United States were estimated to be around 80%.Wolters Kluwer estimated that closer to 80% of males in 2021 were circumcised. (wikipedia.org)
  • Screening initiatives undertaken in Sweden showed a steep decrease in prevalence of chlamydial infections followed by decreasing incidence of reported PID and ectopic pregnancy. (bmj.com)
  • Prevalence of among primary school children[1-3] but there are two peaks of incidence, at 6 middle ear effusion among children with months-2 years and 5-6 years. (bvsalud.org)
  • Another factor projected to fuel market expansion is the increased prevalence of chronic diseases including cancer, cardiovascular disorders (CVDs), respiratory diseases, and others. (persistencemarketresearch.com)
  • The prevalence of circumcision is the percentage of males in a given population who have been circumcised, with the procedure most commonly being performed as a part of preventive healthcare, a religious obligation, or cultural practice. (wikipedia.org)
  • This paper describes the prevalence of Chlamydia in 15-29 year old women and men in rural and urban areas, as determined through systematic population based screening organised by the Municipal Public Health Services (MHS), and discusses the implications of this screening strategy for routine implementation. (bmj.com)
  • This large, population based study found very low prevalence in rural populations, suggesting that nationwide systematic screening is not indicated in the Netherlands and that targeted approaches are a better option. (bmj.com)
  • Prevalence of allergic rhinitis among the adult population in Turkey. (wikidata.org)
  • This trend means that the increased prevalence of celiac disease in the population may be because there are more surviving sufferers. (celiac.org)
  • The prevalence of MG worldwide was estimated to be 12.4 people (95% CI 10.6-14.5) per 100,000 population. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In addition, based on a meta-analysis of the random-effect model, the overall prevalence of MG in the world is 12.4 people per 100,000 population, which indicates the urgent need for attention to this disease for prevention and treatment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 6-8] below, with confirmed diagnosis of adenoid hypertrophy, were recruited where majority, 218 (51.9%) males and A systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence of 202 (48.1%) females. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 2020, the World Health Organization reiterated that it is an efficacious prophylactic intervention if carried out by medical professionals under safe conditions in areas of high HIV/AIDS prevalence. (wikipedia.org)
  • Based on a review of the current research, we discuss what determines their emergence and prevalence, to what extent neuromyths pose a problem for practice, and why and how both neurodidactics and neuromyths should be made an object of university instruction. (degruyter.com)
  • Assuming an apparent prevalence of .01 percent, we estimate that about 30,000 birds would have to be sampled to detect 1 bird that was H7N9-positive with a .95 percent probability. (cdc.gov)
  • Publishing the sample size and genus and species of wild birds tested in China will provide a better estimate of the prevalence among these birds related to this outbreak, especially because wild song birds have been hypothesized to be a possible reservoir. (cdc.gov)
  • Kurds have faced marginalization and persecution both in Syria and throughout the Middle East, where they are the fourth largest ethnic group, with sizable populations in Iraq, Iran, and Turkey 8 . (cdc.gov)
  • This study aimed to evaluate the nationwide prevalence of vitamin D status in tertiary care hospitals in Turkey. (endocrinolrespract.org)
  • The best protocol was then used to evaluate the prevalence of Arcobacter in the same region during the early spring and summer of 2004. (usda.gov)
  • The purpose of this study was to explore the differences between the prevalence and impact factors of adolescent dissociative symptoms (ADSs) by using sex-stratification during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. (nature.com)
  • Gender differences in the prevalence and impact factors of dissociative symptoms seem to be significant among adolescents. (nature.com)
  • Previous studies showed that the prevalence of IA symptoms was 26.8-32.5% among adolescents in China ( 6 , 7 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The predominant age group was 3-4 otitis media with effusion and associated factors in Africa years accounting for 46% and the least affected age was 9 found a prevalence of 6% in Africa and 2% in East Africa. (bvsalud.org)
  • Studies about the prevalence and causes of juvenile delinquency is important to define this problem and is the first step to find prevention strategies, and establish rehabilitation programs for delinquent children. (ejer.com.tr)
  • There is a high prevalence of MEE among children with adenoid hypertrophy but no significant association with hearing loss. (bvsalud.org)
  • The most common associated childhood factors in the meta-analysis were age, cleft palate, adenoid hypertrophy Prevalence of middle ear effusion among children by and allergic rhinitis. (bvsalud.org)
  • [ 3 ] In the same national survey, when 10,030 children aged 2-17 years were evaluated, the point prevalence for cheek and lip biting was 1.89% and 0.26% for frictional keratosis. (medscape.com)
  • 2 http://www.who.int/fctc/protocol/en/ (a ccessed 29 March 2016). (who.int)
  • 1 http://www.who.int/fctc/guidelines/adopted/en/ (a ccesssed 31 March 2016). (who.int)
  • A package of policies that builds on the measures of the WHO FCTC and has been proven to reduce smoking prevalence. (who.int)
  • As we head into fall, I am happy to share that our 2023 Virtual Turkey Trot is right around the corner - and our team is gearing up for a terrific event! (celiac.org)
  • 54.4% of the juvenile offenders were born in Cyprus, 42.1% of them in Turkey. (ejer.com.tr)
  • In these 48 studies, subtype H7N9 has not been detected in wild birds in these locations in Asia: Russia, Japan, South Korea, or China Furthermore, when subtype H7N9 was detected in Asia, its prevalence was low. (cdc.gov)
  • Few large epidemiologic studies documenting the prevalence of various oral lesions, including oral frictional keratosis, have been published. (medscape.com)
  • Linea alba is a common mucosal variation that is rarely singled out as a specific entity in prevalence studies. (medscape.com)
  • In a Danish study of 20,333 people aged 15 years and older, the prevalences of cheek and lip biting and frictional keratosis were slightly higher than those reported in the US studies. (medscape.com)
  • The species determined and their prevalence rates were as follows: Eimeria bovis(34%), E.auburnensis(27%), E.zeuernii(26%), E.ellipsoiDalıs (14%), E.canadensis (12%), E.cylindrica (7.9%), E.supspherica (7.2%), E.alabamensis (4.9%), E.bukidnonensis (2.2%), E.brasiliensis (0.8%) and Isospora sp. (tubitak.gov.tr)
  • Fecal samples were collected from cats (n = 102) with diarrhea that were admitted to different pet clinics in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. (bvsalud.org)
  • 4 Department of Otorhinolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, Sisli Hamidiye Training and Research Hospital, University of Health and Science, 34371 Istanbul, Turkey. (nih.gov)
  • 6 Department of Otorhinolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, Istanbul Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, 34093 Istanbul, Turkey. (nih.gov)
  • [ 4 ] During the period 1955-1959, approximately 4000 people in southeast Anatolia (Turkey) developed porphyria due to the ingestion of hexachlorobenzene (HCB), a fungicide that was added to wheat seedlings. (medscape.com)
  • In late March he visited Turkey on behalf of Helsinki Watch to investigate prison conditions in that country. (merip.org)
  • The fact that in a civilized country - and Turkey is a civilized country, a country that prides itself on not being like Iran or Syria where these ghastly practices are a matter of course - this kind of thing can continue, and quite routinely, not only with respect to political prisoners but to other prisoners as well, this was extremely disturbing. (merip.org)
  • A significant association between the prevalence of skin diseases with education level of parents was demonstrated. (who.int)
  • These results suggest that ANCA may have a high prevalence in Turkey. (hindawi.com)
  • The high prevalence of target diseases and the rising demand for personalised medicines and advanced diagnostics in the treatment of targeted diseases are key factors promoting market growth. (persistencemarketresearch.com)
  • This report uses data from GATS Turkey courage young persons from smoking initiation. (cdc.gov)
  • According to sequence analyses of the bg gene region, all isolates were identified as G. duodenalis assemblage B. Haplotype analyses revealed 2 known and 8 novel haplotypes for G. duodenalis assemblage B. This study provides first prevalence and genetic and haplotype diversity data on G. duodenalis assemblage B from cats in Turkey. (bvsalud.org)