Browsing Clinical Epidemiology by Subject "South Africa"

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Effectiveness of influenza vaccination in the elderly in South Africa

Van Vuuren, A.; Rheeder, Paul; Hak, E. (Cambridge University Press, 2009-07)

This study primarily aimed to estimate the association between influenza vaccination and the occurrence of hospitalization for acute respiratory or cardiovascular diseases, or all-cause death during the influenza season ...
Lower back problems and work-related risks in a South African Manganese factory

Van Vuuren, Bernard J.; Van Heerden, Hendrik J.; Becker, Piet J.; Zinzen, Evert; Meeusen, Romain (Springer Verlag, 2007-03)

An analytical cross-sectional epidemiological study carried out among 109 manganese plant workers aimed to examine the prevalence and association between lower back problems (LBP) and occupational risk factors. Outcome was ...
Rheumatoid arthritis functional disability in a public health care clinic

Westaway, Margaret S.; Rheeder, Paul; Guloba, Geoffrey (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2008-09)

No abstract available.
Work and family support systems and the prevalence of lower back problems in a South African steel industry

Van Vuuren, Bernard J.; Zinzen, Evert; Van Heerden, Hendrik J.; Becker, Piet J.; Meeusen, Romain (Springer, 2007-09)

INTRODUCTION : Back complaints are common in society. METHODS : An analytical cross-sectional epidemiological study was carried out among 366 steel plant workers to examine the prevalence and association between lower ...

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