background: this cross-sectional study was conducted to compare the cost-effectiveness of three therapeutic methods of long-term hemodialysis, kidney transplant from a living person and kidney transplant from a cadaver utilizing disability adjusted life years (daly) using data from the records of patients referred to afzalipour hospital of kerman in 2012.   methods: this cross-sectional study u...

OBJECTIVES To provide summary estimates of gastroenteritis risks and illness burden associated with recreational water exposure and determine whether children have higher risks and burden. METHODS We combined individual participant data from 13 prospective cohorts at marine and freshwater beaches throughout the United States (n = 84 411). We measured incident outcomes within 10 days of exposu...

This article examines the first two estimates of Argentine cost living index, focusing on their producers, Alejandro Bunge and José Figuerola. The released in 1918, did not hold as a stable social political artifact because it lacked legitimacy eyes many sectors society. was consequence Bunge’s personal connections, close relationship between index his macroeconomic vision, which differed from ...

Background: This cross-sectional study was conducted to compare the cost-effectiveness of three therapeutic methods of long-term hemodialysis, kidney transplant from a living person and kidney transplant from a cadaver utilizing Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALY) using data from the records of patients referred to Afzalipour Hospital of Kerman in 2012.   Methods: This cross-sectional...

Extra care housing is an important innovation in the care and support of older people, and is a housing model that has considerable potential to support older people in leading active, independent lives. Based on cost-effectiveness analyses on statistically matched samples with physical functioning as the primary outcome measure, the study found that costs were lower when comparing equivalent p...

Sexual reproduction and the mixing of alleles that it entails boosts diversity, but also poses a dilemma for individual organisms. given that each organism has ultimately limited resources for reproduction, maintenance and immunity, the choice between fertility and long-term survival is one between two opposite poles of selection that operate across many animal and plant species. the balance be...