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The association between obesity, aboriginal or indigenous people, Indian or Alaskan natives living in North America and residence in remote locations and severe outcomes with seasonal and pandemic influenza

16 Jun 2011

TITLE: The Association between Obesity, Aboriginal or Indigenous People, Indian or Alaskan Natives Living in North America and Residence in Remote Locations and Severe Outcomes with Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza: A Review of the Clinical Evidence DATE:. [...] The methodological quality of systematic reviews was assessed using the Oxman and Guyatt Scale4, and potential selection and information biases of the primary studies were described in the text. [...] Other limitations in the systematic review include a lack of validity assessment of the selected studies and the potential bias in the selection of studies. [...] The authors noted several limitations in the systemic review, including heterogeneity of study designs in the primary studies, setting and period of the studies characteristics of the reference population, healthcare infrastructure, and medical attitudes worldwide. [...] One study collected data both prospectively and retrospectively30, one was a case-control study32, one was prospective cohort22, and two studies were retrospective in nature.29,31 Jouvet described the The Association between Obesity, Aboriginal or Indigenous People, Indian or Alaskan Natives Living in North America and Populations in Remote Locations and Severe Outcomes with Seasonal and Pandemic
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