Assessing the global needs for vaccine research and development - results of a joint GAVI / WHO meeting
It defines the types of vaccine tha should be targeted by GAVI and prioritized for development, and identifies the gaps that exist globally which are preventing these vaccines from being developed or ...
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Vaccines, Research, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical, Anais de congresso
Certification of the global eradication of Poliomyelitis - report of the fifth meeting of the Global Commission for the Certification of the Eradication of Poliomyelitis
It presents information on the activities of regional certification commissions, supplemental regional data needed prior to global certification, effect of wild poliovirus importations on regional cer...
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Poliomyelitis/prevention & control, Poliovirus, 28441, vacinas e imunização, Anais de congresso
Socioeconomic Differentials in Health - Socioeconomic inequalities in all-cause and specific-cause mortality in Australia: 1985-1987 and 1995-1997
Socioeconomic inequalities in mortality have been repeatedly observed in Britain, the United States, and Europe, and in some countries there is evidence that the differentials are widening. This study...
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Evidence-Based Medicine, Socioeconomic Factors, Mortality, 50334, Equity, Living Conditions
Consensus meeting on assessment and monitoring vaccine - preventable diseases
It presents information on the monitoring of immunization safety, assessment and monitoringrelated to new vaccine introduction, and ensuring effective surveillance and monitoring for accelerated disea...
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Vaccines, Immunization, Primary Prevention, Anais de congresso
Urban cause-specific socioeconomic mortality differences. Which causes of death contribute most?
Cause-specific information on socioeconomic differences in health is necessary for a rational public health policy. At the local level, the Municipal Health Service studies these differences in order ...
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Cause of Death, Mortality, Socioeconomic Factors, Health Equity, Differential Mortality, Equity, Living Conditions
Socioeconomic status and ischaemic heart disease mortality in middle-aged men: importance of the duration of follow-up. The Copenhagen Male Study
The predictive value of some risk factors may diminish with increasing duration of follow-up. This study was performed to elucidate the role of socioeconomic status as a risk factor for ischaemic hear...
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Myocardial Ischemia, Epidemiology, Risk, Socioeconomic Factors, Health Equity, Measuring, Methods and Indicators
Childhood socioeconomic position and cognitive function in adulthood
Risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease is higher among adults with limited education, and the less educated perform poorer on cognitive function tests. This study determines whether the socioeconomi...
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Socioeconomic Factors, Health Status Disparities, Childhood, Equity, Living Conditions
Educational differences in lung cancer mortality in male smokers
To assess the extent of lung cancer mortality differentials by education while adjusting for exposure to tobacco smoke and asbestos based on survey questions. Lung cancer mortality of basic-educated m...
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Lung Neoplasms, Mortality, Education, Smoking, Health Equity
Social class differences in lung cancer mortality: risk factor explanations using two Scottish cohort studies
The study investigated differences in lung cancer mortality risk between social classes. Methods Twenty years of mortality follow-up were analyzed in 7052 men and 8354 women from the Renfrew/Paisley g...
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Lung Neoplasms, Social Class, Health Equity, Equity, Living Conditions
Women's exposure to early and later life socioeconomic disadvantage and coronary heart disease risk: the Stockholm Female Coronary Risk StudY
Measures of low socioeconomic position have been associated with increased risk for coronary heart disease (CHD) among women. A more complete understanding of this association is gained when socioecon...
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Coronary Disease, Women, Socioeconomic Factors, Coronary Disease, Health Equity
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