Denmark - Epidemiology
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

[Infectious diseases and climate change]

24 Oct 2009 Climate changes will likely have an impact on the spectrum of infectious diseases in Europe. We may see an increase in vector-borne diseases, diseases spread by rodents such as Hantavirus, and food- and water-borne diseases. As the effects of ... Read more...

[Climate- and vector-borne diseases]

24 Oct 2009 The predicted changes in climate have raised concerns that vector-borne diseases may emerge or expand in tempered regions. Malaria, leishmaniasis and tick-borne illnesses are discussed in terms of climate change and their endemic potential, ... Read more...

Risk for hospital contact with infection in patients with splenectomy: a population-based cohort study.

18 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Splenectomy has been associated with increased risk for infection. OBJECTIVE: To assess the magnitude and duration of risk for hospital contact with infection associated with splenectomy. DESIGN: Population-based cohort study. SETTING: ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Denmark - Epidemiology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Infectious diseases and climate change] 24 Oct 2009
• [Climate- and vector-borne diseases] 24 Oct 2009
• Risk for hospital contact with infection in patients with splenectomy: a population-based cohort study. 18 Oct 2009
• Summaries for patients. Risk for hospitalization for infection in patients who have had splenectomy. 18 Oct 2009
• Heritability of spinal pain and consequences of spinal pain: a comprehensive genetic epidemiologic analysis using a population-based sample of 15,328 twins ages 20-71 years. 13 Oct 2009
• Glucocorticoid use and risk of atrial fibrillation or flutter: a population-based, case-control study. 10 Oct 2009
• [Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease--secondary publication] 3 Oct 2009
• [Penetrating trauma treated by the Medical Emergency Care Unit in Copenhagen] 3 Oct 2009
• Therapeutic delay reduces survival of rectal cancer but not of colonic cancer. 29 Sep 2009
• Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor exposure in utero and pregnancy outcomes. 29 Sep 2009
• Autoimmune disease and risk for Parkinson disease: a population-based case-control study. 21 Sep 2009
• [Drug-drug interactions in intensive care patients] 19 Sep 2009
• [Lumbar fusion surgery for degenerative conditions in Denmark 2005-2006] 19 Sep 2009
• [Survival after rectal cancer has improved considerably in Denmark--secondary publication] 12 Sep 2009
• [Water-pipe smoking--a survey of a Cochrane review] 12 Sep 2009
• Blindness in a 25-year follow-up of a population-based cohort of Danish type 1 diabetic patients. 8 Sep 2009
• [The myelodysplastic syndrome and autoimmunity] 5 Sep 2009
• [Comparison of QuantiFERON and tuberculin skin test in possible suspected tuberculosis infection] 5 Sep 2009
• Thigh circumference and risk of heart disease and premature death: prospective cohort study. Sep 2009
• Musculoskeletal disorders in main battle tank personnel. 30 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Denmark'

Descriptor UI: D003718

Alternative terms: Denmark; Faeroe Islands;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology; epidemiology;

Tree Number: Z01.542.808.224;