National epidemiological data indicate that 17 % to 25 % of women are raped as adults (Campbell, 2008; Fisher, Cullen & Turner, 2000; Koss, Gidycz, & Wisniewski, 1987).
Not exact matches
«I think this is a step towards making sense out of a lot of
data — genetic
data, environmental
data,
epidemiological data — to help us understand factors that contribute to long and healthy life,» says Winifred Rossi, deputy director of the Division of Geriatrics and Clinical Gerontology at the
National Institute on Aging, who wasn't involved in the study.
The
National Epidemiological and Environmental Assessment of Recreational (NEEAR) Water Study is combining
data from rapid indicators with beachgoer interviews to get a clearer picture of the link between water quality and human health.
For the new study, scientists from the
National Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, and a number of other international institutions analyzed
data from a wealth of U.S. and European
epidemiological health studies.
The
data produced are an integral part of health information management, and are used by local and
national governments, private healthcare organizations and international agencies for various purposes, including medical and health services research,
epidemiological studies, health resource allocation, case mix management, public health programming, medical billing, and public education.
Epidemiological Perspectives on Maltreatment Prevention (PDF - 416 KB) Wulczyn The Future of Children, 19 (2), 2009 Describes and differentiates among the three primary sources of
national data on child maltreatment and explores how the
data is used to plan and implement maltreatment programs.