WHO working definition of vitality capacity for healthy longevity monitoring

I Bautmans, V Knoop, JA Thiyagarajan… - The lancet Healthy …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Intrinsic capacity, a crucial concept in healthy ageing, is defined by WHO as" the composite
of all the physical and mental capacities that an individual can draw on at any point in time" …

Effects of education on adult mortality: a global systematic review and meta-analysis

M Balaj, CA Henson, A Aronsson, A Aravkin… - The Lancet Public …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background The positive effect of education on reducing all-cause adult mortality is known;
however, the relative magnitude of this effect has not been systematically quantified. The …

Evaluating the influences of health expenditure, energy consumption, and environmental pollution on life expectancy in Asia

J Polcyn, LC Voumik, M Ridwan, S Ray… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study examines the effects of health expenditure, energy consumption, CO2 emissions,
population size, and income on health outcomes in 46 Asian nations between 1997 and …

Progress in health among regions of Ethiopia, 1990–2019: a subnational country analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

A Misganaw, M Naghavi, A Walker, AH Mirkuzie… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Previous Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
(GBD) studies have reported national health estimates for Ethiopia. Substantial regional …

Social determinants of health as drivers of fungal disease

JD Jenks, J Prattes, S Wurster, R Sprute, D Seidel… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Disparities in social determinants of health (SDOH) play a significant role in causing health
inequities globally. The physical environment, including housing and workplace …

What does the literature say about the use of personal voice assistants in older adults? A sco** review

A Arnold, S Kolody, A Comeau… - Disability and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose With ageing, people may experience loss of function which may be compensated
for by using technology. This review aims to examine the range and extent of personal voice …

Temporal patterns, spatial risks, and characteristics of tegumentary leishmaniasis in Brazil in the first twenty years of the 21st century

VS Belo, FRP Bruhn, DS Barbosa… - PLoS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) is a significant public health issue in Brazil.
The present ecological study describes the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of TL …

Action on the social determinants for advancing health equity in the time of COVID-19: perspectives of actors engaged in a WHO Special Initiative

O Solar, N Valentine, A Castedo, GS Brandt… - International journal for …, 2022 - Springer
Since the 2008 publication of the reports of the Commission on Social Determinants of
Health and its nine knowledge networks, substantial research has been undertaken to …

Prevalence of chronic non-communicable diseases in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of evidence

FH Tesfay, C Zorbas, L Alston, K Backholer… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a growing global health challenge
disproportionately impacting low-and middle-income settings, including Ethiopia. Currently …

[HTML][HTML] Heavy metal contamination and health risk assessment of horticultural crops in two sub-cities of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

G Habte, N Mekonen, G Desse, G Kassa - Toxicology Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
This particular study was aimed to establish the level of heavy metals in different horticultural
crops cultivated by irrigation and the soil in two sub-cities of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, and …