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Improving follow-up visits among individuals with hypertension: Quality Improvement project in the District Hospital, Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, India, 2021–2022

Prabhdeep Kaur, Rupali Bharadwaj, Mogan Kaviprawin, Namita Neelkanth et al. • BMJ Open Quality (2025)

Background In India, to achieve a 25% relative reduction in the prevalence of raised blood pressure (BP) by 2025, approximately 4.5 crore additional people with hypertension will need to have their BP effectively treated. We conducted a Qua...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1136/bmjoq-2024-003124

Outcomes of primary gastrointestinal diffuse large B cell lymphoma in the rituximab era

Luyao Zhang, Jianwen Zhou, Yanyan Sun, Yaodong Zhang et al. • Discover Oncology (2026)

Abstract Background Primary gastrointestinal diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (PGI-DLBCL) constitutes 30%-40% of primary extranodal lymphomas. While rituximab has significantly improved survival in nodal DLBCL, its impact on the prognosis of P...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s12672-026-05022-z

Epidemiology of varicose veins

Michael J. Callam • British journal of surgery (1994)

Assessment and treatment of varicose veins comprises a significant part of the surgical workload. In the UK, National Health Service waiting lists suggest that there is still considerable unmet need. This review analyses all published data ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.1800810204

Epidemiology of acne vulgaris

Ketaki Bhate, Hywel C Williams • British Journal of Dermatology (2012)

Despite acne being an almost universal condition in younger people, relatively little is known about its epidemiology. We sought to review what is known about the distribution and causes of acne by conducting a systematic review of relevant...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.12149

Concepts of Epidemiology

Raj S. Bhopal • Oxford University Press eBooks (2008)

Abstract Epidemiology is a population science that underpins health improvement and health care, and is concerned with the pattern, frequency, trends, and causes of disease. This book teaches its applications to population health research, ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199543144.001.0001

Introduction to Epidemiology

Sajid Suleman • Elsevier eBooks (1978)

This chapter introduces the foundational concepts of epidemiology as the scientific study of health and disease patterns in populations. It outlines the distinction between descriptive and analytical approaches, establishing the importance ...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-745250-0.50015-1

Gout epidemiology and comorbidities

Jasvinder A. Singh, Angelo Gaffo • Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism (2020)

OBJECTIVE: To review the epidemiology of gout and associated comorbidities. METHODS: We review the key published studies of the epidemiology of gout and associated comorbidities. RESULTS: The prevalence of gout ranged 1-4% worldwide and inc...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc-nd DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semarthrit.2020.04.008

Epidemiology of peripheral neuropathy.

Christopher N Martyn, Richard AC Hughes • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry (1997)

Peripheral neuropathy occurs as a component of several common and many rare diseases.It is heterogenous in aetiology, diverse in pathology, and varied in severity.The term peripheral neuropathy includes symmetric polyneuropathy, single and ...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.62.4.310 PMC: 1074084

Epidemiology for the Uninitiated

• Postgraduate Medical Journal (1980)

Epidemiology is the study of how often diseases occur in different groups of people and why. Epidemiological information is used to plan and evaluate strategies to prevent illness and as a guide to the management of patients in whom disease...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/pgmj.56.653.217-d

Primer of epidemiology

GARY D. FRIEDMAN (1974)

PRIMER OF EPIDEMIOLOGY Preface Preface to the First Edition Chapter 1. Introduction to Epidemiology Chapter 2. Basic Measurements in Epidemiology Chapter 3. Observations Used in Epidemiology Chapter 4. Basic Methods of Study Chapter 5. Desc...

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Epidemiology of Hepatitis C Virus in Bangladeshi General Population

Mamun Al-Mahtab, Salimur Rahman, Fazal Karim, Graham Foster et al. • Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal (2009)

Background: Hepatitis C virus is encountered sporadically in Bangladesh. It results in a wide range liver diseases, with asymptomatic acute hepatitis rarely at one end to HCC at the other end of the spectrum. Methods: 1018 individuals of ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3329/bsmmuj.v2i1.3705

The Emirates Gastroenterology and Hepatology Society Consensus Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Adults with Eosinophilic Esophagitis in the United Arab Emirates: A National Delphi Study

Sameer Al Awadhi, Ahmad Jazzar, Eyad Alakrad, Osama Yousef et al. • Gastrointestinal Disorders (2026)

Background: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, immune-mediated esophageal disease characterized by symptoms of esophageal dysfunction and eosinophil-predominant inflammation. Increasing recognition of EoE and advances in its diagn...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/gidisord8030056