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Sugary drink consumption and the subsequent risk of gastric cancer: The Japan Public Health Center-based Prospective Study
Evidence on the association between sugary drink consumption and gastric cancer (GC) risk is limited, especially in Asian populations. This study aimed to investigate the association between consumption of sug...
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Depression in Public Servants of Upper Egypt: Gender-specific Prevalence and Determining Factors
Mental health disorders, including depression, cause more than half of worldwide disabilities. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of depression and determine its associated factors among Egyptian public serva...
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Open AccessThe prevalence and determining factors of sleep disorders vary by gender in the Egyptian public officials: a large cross-sectional study
Several studies have investigated sleep disorders in the general population. However, a few studies were conducted among the working population and none among the Egyptian workers. We aimed to assess the preva...
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Open AccessA comparative study of the work-family conflicts prevalence, their sociodemographic, family, and work attributes, and their relation to the self-reported health status in Japanese and Egyptian civil workers
Cross-cultural studies studying work-family conflicts (W_F_Cs) are scarce. We compared the prevalence of W_F_Cs, factors correlated with them, and their association with self-rated health between Japan and Egypt.
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Open AccessAssociation of dietary intakes of vitamin B12, vitamin B6, folate, and methionine with the risk of esophageal cancer: the Japan Public Health Center-based (JPHC) prospective study
B vitamins and methionine are essential substrates in the one-carbon metabolism pathway involved in DNA synthesis and methylation. They may have essential roles in cancer development. We aimed to evaluate the ...
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Open AccessAssociation of job category and occupational activity with breast cancer incidence in Japanese female workers: the JACC study
Breast cancer represented the leading cause of cancer deaths among women in Japan. Although physical activity has been reported protective against breast cancer, scientific evidence is limited on the risk of b...
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Open AccessSurvival status and mortality predictors among severely malnourished under 5 years of age children admitted to Minia University maternity and children hospital
Though effective treatment programs for severely malnourished children are available, mortality rate among children with acute malnutrition continue to rise and little is known about its long-term outcomes and...
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Mental Health Disorders and Their Relationship with Work-Family Conflict in Upper Egypt
Data for mental health disorders and its relation to work and family issues in Egypt are scarce. We conducted this cross-sectional study among 1021 participants aged 18–59 years from Minia, Upper Egypt to meas...
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Media influence and body satisfaction among adolescent females, Minia, Egypt
Body dissatisfaction is an important component of a variety of prevalent health problems. This study aimed to assess the media influences on body dissatisfaction among female college students.