'Plos med' presentation slideshows

OBESITY AND THE REGULATION OF BODY WEIGHT

OBESITY AND THE REGULATION OF BODY WEIGHT. OBESITY: A Huge Public Health Problem. Definition of obesity: BMI > 30 Definition of overweight : BMI > 25. BMI = weight (kg)/ height 2 (m). Obesity Trends* Among U.S. Adults BRFSS, 1985.

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Role of ARV as Prevention

Role of ARV as Prevention. Martin Fisher Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals, UK. New HIV diagnoses (Adjusted) among MSM, UK, 2001-2010. Global HIV Epidemic. The number of new infections exceeds the number of new cases starting ART 5 million untreated at <200; 10 million at <350.

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HIV and TB in my Region: Is Anyone Listening?

HIV and TB in my Region: Is Anyone Listening?. Soumya Swaminathan, MD Director, National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, Chennai India. WHO Report 2013 Global Tuberculosis Control. Worldwide, 8.6 million new incident cases of TB in 2012; 1.3 million TB deaths. ~1.13 million (13%)

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The Physician-Pharma Relationship

The Physician-Pharma Relationship. PharmedOut.org Georgetown University Medical Center January 2008. The Physician-Pharma Relationship. Is very old and very close But are the goals of pharmaceutical companies and medicine the same? . Promotion includes. Detailing

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Diabetes

Monogenic diabetes. Multifactorial type 2 diabetes. Syndromic diabetes. Type 1 DM. LADA. Diabetes. environments. maternal genotype. childhood. prenatal. adult. postnatal. risk of T2D. individual genotype. paternal genotype. Genes and environment. familial clustering

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Data Extraction

Data Extraction. Myfanwy Lloyd Jones Senior Research Fellow ScHARR, University of Sheffield. The purpose of data extraction.

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Jason R. Andrews, MD Stephen D. Lawn, MD, DTM&H Corina Rusu, BA, BS Robin Wood, FCP, MMed, DTM&H Farzad Noubary,

Cost-effectiveness of routine tuberculosis screening with Xpert MTB/RIF prior to initiation of antiretroviral therapy in South Africa. Jason R. Andrews, MD Stephen D. Lawn, MD, DTM&H Corina Rusu, BA, BS Robin Wood, FCP, MMed, DTM&H Farzad Noubary, PhD Melissa A. Bender, MD, MPH

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Reporting the Review Interactive Quiz

Reporting the Review Interactive Quiz. Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov. Comparative Effectiveness Review Report.

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Linking APCDs to Other Reform Efforts in your State

Linking APCDs to Other Reform Efforts in your State. Sandeep Wadhwa, MD, MBA, FACP CMO, 3M Health Information Systems. 10/15/2010. APCDs and Health Care Reform. Care Coordination/Medical Home Preventable events, readmissions Payment reform

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