The methodology is needed to assess population health impacts of large-scale initiatives including energy efficiency upgrades and ventilation standards that affect indoor air quality (IAQ).
Assessing the population impact of these infrastructures requires sound estimates of the total number of fatalities.
To estimate cystic fibrosis (CF) birth rates in Canada from 1971 to 2000 and to assess the population impact of genetic testing in families with a history of CF, after identification of the CF transmembrane conductance regulator gene in 1989.
In the present study we assessed the population impact of the two-year countywide Knox influenza vaccination campaign.
Further, to assess the population impact of smoking cessation treatment, we include all smokers, regardless of their interest in quitting or participation in the offered treatment.
The author assessed the population impact of various risk factors, including exposure to environmental chemicals, on Full-Scale IQ (FSIQ) scores.
The aim of the present study is to assess the population impact of a high-risk strategy focusing on identification of patients at high cardiovascular risk and provision of evidence-based preventive therapies by village doctors.
Finally, we used our parametric estimates to assess the population impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on the living arrangements of elderly individuals in each of the countries examined.
Assessing the population impacts of disease, particularly those caused by emerging pathogens, within wildlife populations is problematic because little is known of the background species complement of their parasites and because the detection and diagnosis of disease in most wildlife species is challenging.
Invertebrates are rarely monitored in research trawl surveys [7], and independent research surveys to assess population trends, by-catch, and habitat impacts of invertebrate fisheries are rarely done for many newer fisheries [5], [6], [12].
To assess the overall population impact of primary prevention strategies (promotion of healthy lifestyles, prevention of smoking and use of vascular risk drug therapy) of coronary disease in Spain.
