In the study population, cross-sectional frailty analyses were stratified by race and sex.
Four representative villages were subsequently selected for the total population cross-sectional parasitological survey.
Within the general population, cross-sectional studies have found variation in the most commonly reported barriers to cessation.
The level of sedentary behaviour in our study population (cross-sectional data) did not change significantly during the study period.
For many population cross-sectional studies, low sensitivities and under-enumeration of cases may be a real concern.
The idea of using repeated local cold exposure as a training stimulus for increased CIVD comes from population cross-sectional studies.
In a Danish population-based study of prevalence and causes of blindness, they noted that there was no accurate and up-to-date data for Denmark, and therefore conducted their own population cross-sectional survey for Copenhagen.
However, the national population cross-sectional approach we used in this study does allow us to capture not only new-onset or incident CBD but also those people with existing and potentially longstanding CBD.
Although inequalities in HIV prevalence have been reported in Botswana using sentinel antenatal care data, based on a large nationally representative population cross-sectional household survey, our study shows a clear significant geographic pattern of the epidemic noting individual (ie, age at diagnosis, sex, and employment status), area, and household factors (place of residence).
Farming was the dominant occupation among both groups of mothers, but the general-population cross-sectional survey included more urban mothers than the TASO-affiliated survey among HIV-positive mothers.
The aims of the present study are to assess the current situation of facility delivery, and to investigate factors that influence the utilization of delivery services in health facilities in rural Kenya using a community-based, large-population cross-sectional study.
