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Exploring factors associated with obesity in Argentinian children using structural equation modeling
This study aimed to explore the relationship between family socioeconomic indicators and childhood obesity, mediated by habits linked to energy balance, applying a SEM. A cross sectional study was performed on 861 Argentinian schoolchildren aged 6-12 years, from 2015 to 2016. The model included three latent variables: socioeconomic status, healthy habits, and obesity. Socioeconomic status indicators and healthy habits were surveyed by self-administered parental questionnaires, whereas obesity indicators were evaluated with anthropometry. The applied model showed an acceptable fit (NFI = 0.966; CFI = 0.979; RMSEA = 0.048). ...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - August 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ignacio Mendez Mar ía Victoria Fasano Alicia B Orden Source Type: research

Sickle cell disease in Ontario, Canada: an epidemiologic profile based on health administrative data
CMAJ Open. 2023 Aug 15;11(4):E725-E733. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20220145. Print 2023 Jul-Aug.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The number of patients with sickle cell disease in Ontario, Canada, is unknown. In the absence of a formal registry, we performed a study to determine an approximate census via analysis of health administrative databases.METHODS: We identified Ontario patients with a diagnosis of sickle cell disease through queries of the Discharge Abstract Database, National Ambulatory Care Reporting System and Newborn Screening Ontario database. The period of inquiry was Apr. 1, 2007, through Mar. 31, 2017. We identified repeat int...
Source: cmaj - August 15, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Jacob Pendergrast Lanre Tunji Ajayi Eliane Kim Michael A Campitelli Erin Graves Source Type: research

COVID-19 Vaccination Status Among Korean Pediatric Population With Comorbidities
J Korean Med Sci. 2023 Aug 14;38(32):e248. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e248.ABSTRACTThe pediatric population with comorbidities is a high-risk group for severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). As of January 2023, the COVID-19 vaccination rate for at least two doses among Korean children 5-11 years is low at 1.1%. We summarized the COVID-19 vaccination status for the pediatric population (5-17 years) with comorbidities through July 2022 using the National Health Insurance Service database. Pediatric patients with comorbidities had higher vaccination rates than the general pediatric population (2.4% vs. 1.1% in 5-11-year-o...
Source: J Korean Med Sci - August 15, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Areum Shin Dong Wook Kim Young-Eun Kim Doo Ri Kim Jaehun Jung Yae-Jean Kim Source Type: research