- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Traffic and Road Safety
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Sex work and related issues
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Occupational Health and Safety Research
- Municipal Solid Waste Management
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Environmental Justice and Health Disparities
- Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Agriculture and Farm Safety
- Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
Central South University
2011-2016
Waste indiscriminate disposal is recognized as an important cause of environmental pollution and associated with health problems. Safe management household waste are problem to the capital city Guinea (Conakry). The objective this study was identify socioeconomic demographic factors practice, knowledge, safety behavior family members regarding produce a remedial action plan. I found that no education background, income, female individuals were independently disposal. Unplanned residential...
Air quality is known to be a key factor in affecting the wellbeing and of life general populous there large body knowledge indicating that certain underrepresented groups may overexposed air pollution. Therefore, more precise understanding pollution exposure as driving cause health disparities between among ethnic racial necessary. Utilizing 52,613 urban census tracts across United States, this study investigates age, racial, educational attainment income differences benzene 1999 case. The...
Despite existence of a highly effective intervention, maternal syphilis still causes substantial perinatal morbidity and mortality, even in China, where antenatal health services are strong. This study sought to address personal, programmatic, other risk factors for congenital (CS) adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) among pregnant women Shenzhen, China.Pregnant attending were offered serologic tests, those diagnosed as having recruited from April 2007 October 2012. In nested case-control the...
Recent changes in rural road traffic mortality have not been examined China although residents were reported as having greater risk of injury than urban residents. We aimed to examine and rates between 2005 2010 China. Mortality came from the publicly available health data Ministry Health-Vital Registration System that is based on a national representative sample (about 10% total population), including 41 surveillance points areas (15 large cities 21 middle/small cities) 85 areas. The causes...
Abstract Background The injury mortality burden of Guinea has been rarely addressed. paper aimed to report patterns in Guinea. Methods We retrieved the data from Guinean Annual Health Statistics Report 2007. information about underlying cause deaths was collected based on hospital discharge data, Hospital Mortuary and City Council data. causes death are coded 9 th International Classification Diseases (ICD-9). Multivariate Poisson regression used test impacts sex age rates. statistical...
Objectives: Causes and risk factors that result in fatal road traffic accident have not been described at the national level Guinea yet. The goal of this study is to explore causes related accident, identified most vulnerable users, inform prevention policy Guinea. Methods: We made a retrospective descriptive analysis based on data from Department Health Information Guinean Ministry for year 2011. Results: In 2011, was responsible an aggregate number 1655 deaths with overall death rate 15.3...
We aimed to examine changes in the specificity of data recording and assess impact on cause-specific injury mortality during 1999–2010. A longitudinal study was designed analyze 1999-2010. Mortality rates for unspecified were obtained using CDC's Web-based Injury Statistics Query Reporting System (WISQARS™). The proportion used measure recording. proportionate method adjust compared before after adjustment. Between 1999 2010, age-adjusted from injuries decreased 3.4 2.5 per 100,000 persons...
Little evidence on the burden of disease has been reported about Guinea. This study was conducted to demonstrate morbidity in Guinea and provide basic for setting health priorities. A retrospective descriptive designed present Morbidity data were extracted from National Health Statistics Report 2008. The are collected based a pyramid facilities which includes two national hospitals (teaching hospitals), seven regional hospitals, 26 prefectural 8 communal medical centers, 390 628 posts. rates...
Objectives: To lay stress upon the importance of adequate water and sanitation in prevention cholera Guinea. Methods: The data on deaths cases Guinea from 2000 to 2011 were downloaded WHO Official website. outbreak which occurred 02 February 15 October 2012 collected Guinean Ministry Public Health. index case is confirmed by a laboratory test. Cholera defined as individuals over one year old who had watery stools with or without vomiting. incidence fatality rates between different areas...
Objectives: Agricultural related injury has not been explored in Guinea. We aimed to describe the causes of agricultural so as improve safety practice on farms Methods: A retrospective descriptive analysis was made present nonfatal injuries Guinea 2012. Results: In 2012, 40,587 people (36.5/10,000 population) endured events The most important agents descending order included overexertion (30.2%), cutting (22.9%), motor vehicle accidents (9.9%), venomous animal (9.4%) and from (9.0%). entire...