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Giammanco G

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Fattori di rischio per la salute nell’abuso di Internet

2007

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“Attitudini delle studentesse di medicina all’educazione tra pari per la prevenzione dell’AIDS”

2007

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Coverage survey of the Sicilian pediatric population following the introduction of universal varicella vaccination

2005

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Immunity to tetanus in the 3-20 year age group in Italy

1997

In Italy, systematic mandatory tetanus immunization of children started in 1968. In 1989, immunity against tetanus was assessed in a random sample of 758 healthy subjects aged 3-20 y, from four Italian cities. There were 257 subjects 3-5 y old all residing in Southern Italy and 501 subjects 11-20 y old from both the South and North. The overall prevalence of non-immune subjects was 19.1%, without difference by sex. The rates of subjects lacking protective antibody titres was 25.3% in children 3-5 y old (all coming from South and the islands), 11.5% in those 11 y old, and 18.9% in the 18-20 y age-group, respectively. Subjects 11-20 y old residing in the South and the islands were more likely…

AdultMalePediatricsmedicine.medical_specialtyAdolescentTetanus immunizationTetanus.ImmunitymedicinePrevalenceTetanus ToxoidHumansChildHigh rateTetanusTetanusbusiness.industryPublic Health Environmental and Occupational HealthHealthy subjectsImmunityGeneral Medicinemedicine.diseaseAntibodies BacterialVaccinationItalyChild PreschoolFemaleProtective antibodyGeographical inequalitiesbusiness
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Nutritional and psychological therapies in the treatment of obesity: preliminary findings

2010

Obesity nutrition therapySettore BIO/09 - Fisiologia
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