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Case-control studies

The importance of public health, poverty reduction programs and women’s empowerment in the reduction of child stunting in rural areas of Moramanga and Morondava, Madagascar

Chitale Remonja Rabaoarisoa, Rado Rakotoarison, Nivo Heritiana Rakotonirainy, Reziky Tiandraza Mangahasimbola, Alain Berthin Randrianarisoa, Ronan Jambou, Inès Vigan-Womas, Patrice Piola, Rindra Vatosoa Randremanana

published 18 Oct 2017

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Classifying dermoscopic patterns of naevi in a case-control study of melanoma

Seamus R. McWhirter, David L. Duffy, Katie J. Lee, Glen Wimberley, Philip McClenahan, Natalie Ling, Marco Ardigo, Helmut Schaider, H. Peter Soyer, Richard A. Sturm

published 17 Oct 2017

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Dental caries remains as the main oral condition with the greatest impact on children’s quality of life

Milene T. Martins, Fernanda Sardenberg, Cristiane B. Bendo, Mauro Henrique Abreu, Míriam P. Vale, Saul M. Paiva, Isabela A. Pordeus

published 05 Oct 2017

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Risk factors for measles among adults in Tianjin, China: Who should be controls in a case-control study?

Abram L. Wagner, Matthew L. Boulton, Brenda W. Gillespie, Ying Zhang, Yaxing Ding, Bradley F. Carlson, Xiaoyan Luo, JoLynn P. Montgomery, Xiexiu Wang

published 26 Sep 2017

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Cesarean section without medical indication and risk of childhood asthma, and attenuation by breastfeeding

Shuyuan Chu, Qian Chen, Yan Chen, Yixiao Bao, Min Wu, Jun Zhang

published 18 Sep 2017

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Radon-induced lung cancer deaths may be overestimated due to failure to account for confounding by exposure to diesel engine exhaust in BEIR VI miner studies

Xiaodong Cao, Piers MacNaughton, Jose Cedeno Laurent, Joseph G. Allen

published 08 Sep 2017

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Sensitivity of self-reported opioid use in case-control studies: Healthy individuals versus hospitalized patients

Hamideh Rashidian, Maryam Hadji, Maryam Marzban, Mahin Gholipour, Afarin Rahimi-Movaghar, Farin Kamangar, Reza Malekzadeh, Elisabete Weiderpass, Abbas Rezaianzadeh, Abdolvahab Moradi, Nima Babhadi-Ashar, Reza Ghiasvand, Hossein Khavari-Daneshvar, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Kazem Zendehdel

published 30 Aug 2017

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Spatial clustering of patent and sub-patent malaria infections in northern Namibia: Implications for surveillance and response strategies for elimination

Jennifer L. Smith, Joyce Auala, Munyaradzi Tambo, Erastus Haindongo, Stark Katokele, Petrina Uusiku, Roly Gosling, Immo Kleinschmidt, Davis Mumbengegwi, Hugh J. W. Sturrock

published 18 Aug 2017

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Effectiveness of the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in preventing invasive pneumococcal disease in children aged 7-59 months. A matched case-control study

Ángela Domínguez, Pilar Ciruela, Sergi Hernández, Juan José García-García, Núria Soldevila, Conchita Izquierdo, Fernando Moraga-Llop, Alvaro Díaz, Mariona F. de Sevilla, Sebastià González-Peris, Magda Campins, Sonia Uriona, Johanna Martínez-Osorio, Anna Solé-Ribalta, Gemma Codina, Cristina Esteva, Ana María Planes, Carmen Muñoz-Almagro, Luis Salleras

published 14 Aug 2017

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Association between periodontitis and the risk of palindromic rheumatism: A nationwide, population-based, case-control study

Ching-Heng Lin, Der-Yuan Chen, Wen-Cheng Chao, Tsai-Ling Liao, Yi-Ming Chen, Hsin-Hua Chen

published 03 Aug 2017

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Impact of Sjogren's syndrome on Parkinson’s disease: A nationwide case-control study

Ming-Chi Wu, Xun Xu, Shan-Ming Chen, Yeu-Sheng Tyan, Jeng-Yuan Chiou, Yu-Hsun Wang, Li-Chi Lin, Chyong-Mei Chen, James Cheng-Chung Wei

published 13 Jul 2017

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Risk of bias and confounding of observational studies of Zika virus infection: A scoping review of research protocols

Ludovic Reveiz, Michelle M. Haby, Ruth Martínez-Vega, Carlos E. Pinzón-Flores, Vanessa Elias, Emma Smith, Mariona Pinart, Nathalie Broutet, Francisco Becerra-Posada, Sylvain Aldighieri, Maria D. Van Kerkhove

published 07 Jul 2017

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Herd-level animal management factors associated with the occurrence of bovine neonatal pancytopenia in calves in a multi-country study

Carola Sauter-Louis, Bryony A. Jones, Jörg Henning, Alexander Stoll, Mirjam Nielen, Gerdien Van Schaik, Anja Smolenaars, Matthijs Schouten, Ingrid den Uijl, Christine Fourichon, Raphael Guatteo, Aurélien Madouasse, Simon Nusinovici, Piet Deprez, Sarne De Vliegher, Jozef Laureyns, Richard Booth, Jacqueline M. Cardwell, Dirk U. Pfeiffer

published 05 Jul 2017

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