… of healthcare (eg gynaecological services), and some participants avoided places of care
where they had little control over the healthcare provider they would interact with (eg walk-in-…

… The model run for adolescents is not presented in this study because education and living
arrangement had to be dropped from the model as they were too highly correlated (eg, almost …

Background Falls and the resulting complications are common among frail older adults. We
aimed to explore risk factors and potential prevention strategies for falls in elderly residents …

… in Paulsboro (obtained through a commercial vendor); sending the flyer and conducting
in-person outreach to local faith-based and community organizations and businesses (eg, …

BACKGROUND Evidence links exposure to ambient air pollution during pregnancy, particularly
gaseous pollutants and particulate matter, to an increased risk of adverse reproductive …

A small number of population‐based studies have examined sex differences among infants
with birth defects. This study presents estimates of sex ratio for both isolated cases and those …

… In addition to adopting public health guidance to ensure continued access to primary
care services, family physicians were often expected to operationalize public health roles (eg, …

… These time periods were chosen to include the same months in each year to minimize
confounding by season (eg, 911 calls and transport rates were expected to increase during …

… Instruments, and specific items, developed to measure constructs important to the general
public may not have conceptual equivalence [5–9] (eg, no adequate reflection of unmet needs …

BACKGROUND Caffeine intake is common during pregnancy, yet few epidemiologic studies
have examined the association between maternal caffeine consumption and birth defects. …