2024
Investigating disease awareness of cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural Sri Lanka to inform public health services: a cross-sectional study
Gunasekara S, Agampodi T, Weerasinghe M, Fernando M, Price H, Wickramasinghe N, Agampodi S. Investigating disease awareness of cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural Sri Lanka to inform public health services: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 2024, 14: e088714. PMID: 39581720, PMCID: PMC11590865, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-088714.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary outcome measuresAnuradhapura districtOutcome measuresProbability sample of householdsTreatment centresMultistage cluster samplingPublic health interventionsPublic health servicesCross-sectional studyData collection periodExpert consensus approachPrimary disease characteristicsRural Sri LankaPrimary outcome measureSample of householdsHealth interventionsLow disease awarenessHealth servicesPerceived susceptibilityEvidence-basedCommunity awarenessDisease awarenessDivisional Secretariat areaCluster samplingProbability sample
2023
Self-perceived memory is negatively associated with chronic disease awareness: Evidence from blood biomarker data
Lin Z, Fu M, Chen X. Self-perceived memory is negatively associated with chronic disease awareness: Evidence from blood biomarker data. SSM - Population Health 2023, 22: 101361. PMID: 36852376, PMCID: PMC9958050, DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2023.101361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSelf-perceived memoryCognitive abilitiesCognitive misperceptionsChronic disease awarenessImpaired cognitive abilityCognitive measuresDisease awarenessOlder Chinese adultsHealth-related decisionsOlder adultsMemoryOpposite patternLongitudinal studyRetirement Longitudinal StudyBlood biomarker dataNegative associationLow disease awarenessMultivariate logistic regressionSelf-reported diagnosisMisperceptionsTargeted interventionsAdultsIndividualsAwarenessDiabetes status
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