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The Prevalence of Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infection Compared with Serious Bacterial Illness in Hospitalized Neonates by Caviness, A. Chantal, MD, PhD, Demmler, Gail J., MD, Almendarez, Yvette, MD, Selwyn, B.J., ScD

“…Objective To determine the prevalence of herpes simplex virus (HSV) relative to other viral infections and serious bacterial illnesses (SBIs) in hospitalized…”
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Lifelong physical activity in maintaining bone strength in older men and women of the Age, Gene/Environment Susceptibility–Reykjavik Study by Rianon, N. J., Lang, T. F., Sigurdsson, G., Eiriksdottir, G., Sigurdsson, S., Garcia, M., Pajala, S., Koster, A., Yu, B., Selwyn, B. J., Taylor, W. C., Kapadia, A. S., Gudnason, V., Launer, L. J., Harris, T. B.

“…Summary We examined if lifelong physical activity is important for maintaining bone strength in the elderly. Associations of quantitative computerized…”
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Factors associated with the awareness and practice of evidence‐based obstetric care in an African setting by Tita, ATN, Selwyn, BJ, Waller, DK, Kapadia, AS, Dongmo, S

“…Objective  To identify the factors associated with important (≥50%) variation in awareness and practice of evidence‐based obstetric interventions in an African…”
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A descriptive study of youth risk behavior in urban and rural secondary school students in El Salvador by Springer, Andrew E, Selwyn, B J, Kelder, Steven H

“…Adolescence is an important stage of life for establishing healthy behaviors, attitudes, and lifestyles that contribute to current and future health. Health…”
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Dietary vitamin C and beta-carotene and risk of death in middle-aged men. The Western Electric Study by Pandey, D K, Shekelle, R, Selwyn, B J, Tangney, C, Stamler, J

“…In the Western Electric Company Study, carried out in Chicago, Illinois, data on diet and other factors were obtained in 1958 and 1959 for a cohort of 1,556…”
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Low Birth Weight and Serum Lipid Concentrations at Age 7–11 Years in a Biracial Sample by Donker, Gé A., Labarthe, Darwin R., Hamst, Ronald B., Selwyn, Beatnce J., Srinivasan, Sathanur R., Wattigney, Wendy, Berenson, Gerald S.

“…The relation between birth weight and serum lipid concentrations at age 7 through 11 years was examined in a sample of 1, 411 black children and white children…”
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Low Birth Weight and Blood Pressure at Age 7–11 Years in a Biracial Sample by Donker, Gé A., Labarthe, Darwin R., Harrist, Ronald B., Selwyn, Beatnce J., Wattigney, Wendy, Berenson, Gerald S.

“…The hypothesis that birth weight predicts blood pressure inversely at age 7 through 11 years was examined in 1, 446 white children and black children in…”
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Vitamin A Supplementation and Health Outcomes for Children in Nepal by Grubesic, Ruth B., Selwyn, B.J.

“…Purpose: To compare vitamin A supplementation status of children age 6–60 months to the prevalence of vitamin A deficiency disease, malnutrition, diarrhea, and…”
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Adolescent human immunodeficiency virus and sexually transmitted disease prevention programmes: are gender-blind approaches justified? by Ateka, G.K, Selwyn, B.J

“…Summary Objective To present findings that gender might be more predictive of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted disease (STD)…”
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Incidence of pelvic endometriosis in Rochester, Minnesota, 1970-1979 by Houston, D E, Noller, K L, Melton, 3rd, L J, Selwyn, B J, Hardy, R J

“…To the authors' knowledge, the incidence pelvic endometriosis in the general female population has not been previously reported. The purpose of the present…”
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The Blood Pressure Study in Mexican Children (BPSMC): I. Distribution and correlates of blood pressure in adolescent Mexican girls by Rosenthal, J, Labarthe, D R, Selwyn, B J, Soberon, G

“…Blood pressure rises in adolescence and its increase appears to be more closely related to body size than to age. This cross-sectional study assessed the…”
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Evaluation of the home-based maternal record: a WHO collaborative study by Shah, P M, Selwyn, B J, Shah, K, Kumar, V

“…Thirteen centres in eight countries (Egypt, India, Pakistan, Philippines, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Democratic Yemen and Zambia) participated in the WHO…”
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Family size, illness and use of medical services among preschool Colombian children by Selwyn, B J

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Uncompensated Outpatient Medical Care by Physicians by Holleman, Marsha Cline, Loe, Hardy D., Selwyn, B. J., Kapadia, Asha

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Coverage and patterns of ambulatory medical care use in Tlalpan, Mexico City by Selwyn, B J, Ruiz de Chavez, M

“…Health officials planned a stepped care system (regionalized) for Tlalpan, in the Federal District of Mexico (D.F.), to address problems of duplicated…”
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Illness and reservoirs associated with Giardia lamblia infection in rural Egypt: the case against treatment in developing world environments of high endemicity by Sullivan, P S, DuPont, H L, Arafat, R R, Thornton, S A, Selwyn, B J, el Alamy, M A, Zaki, A M

“…A longitudinal investigation of the health effects and reservoirs of Giardia was undertaken during 1984-1985 in 40 households located in the rural Nile Delta…”
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The epidemiology of pelvic endometriosis by Houston, D E, Noller, K L, Melton, 3rd, L J, Selwyn, B J

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Class II/Division 2 malocclusion: a method of planning and treatment by Selwyn-Barnett, B J

“…This paper presents a method of cephalometric treatment planning for Class II division 2 malocclusions. The method combines improvement in dental and facial…”
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Complexity of malocclusions by Selwyn-Barnett, B J

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Sensitivities, Specificities, and Positive Predictive Values of Simple Indices of Body Fat Distribution by KAPLOWITZ, HALEY JO, MUELLER, WILLIAM H., SELWYN, BEATRICE J., MALINA, ROBERT M., BAILEY, DONALD A., MIRWALD, ROBERT L.

“…Centralized obesity has been associated with increased risk of non^ insulin dependent diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Paramount to a sensitive index of…”
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