United Nations

Known as: UN, united nations (UN) 
An international organization whose members include most of the sovereign nations of the world with headquarters in New York City. The primary… (More)
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2016
Review
2016
Epidemiology of maternal depression, risk factors, and child outcomes in low-income and middle-income countries.
Maternal depression, a non-psychotic depressive episode of mild to major severity, is one of the major contributors of pregnancy… (More)
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2013
Highly Cited
2013
Mortality from ischaemic heart disease by country, region, and age: Statistics from World Health Organisation and United Nations☆
BACKGROUND Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) is the leading cause of death worldwide. The World Health Organisation (WHO) collects… (More)
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Maternal deaths averted by contraceptive use: an analysis of 172 countries
BACKGROUND Family planning is one of the four pillars of the Safe Motherhood Initiative to reduce maternal death in developing… (More)
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Role of omega-3 fatty acids in brain development and function: potential implications for the pathogenesis and prevention of psychopathology.
The principle omega-3 fatty acid in brain, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), accumulates in the brain during perinatal cortical… (More)
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2004
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2004
Communicable diseases in complex emergencies: impact and challenges
Communicable diseases, alone or in combination with malnutrition, account for most deaths in complex emergencies. Factors… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Muscle activation strategies at the knee during running and cutting maneuvers.
PURPOSE The purpose of this article was to investigate the activation patterns of muscles surrounding the knee during preplanned… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Anticipatory effects on knee joint loading during running and cutting maneuvers.
PURPOSE To determine how unanticipated performance of cutting maneuvers in sport affects the external loads applied to the knee… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Fetal origins of hyperphagia, obesity, and hypertension and postnatal amplification by hypercaloric nutrition.
Environmental factors and diet are generally believed to be accelerators of obesity and hypertension, but they are not the… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
AGE STANDARDIZATION OF RATES : A NEW WHO STANDARD
2 Summary A recent WHO analysis has revealed the need for a new world standard population (see attached table). This has become… (More)
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2000
Highly Cited
2000
Can the World Cut Poverty in Half ? How Policy Reform and Effective Aid Can Meet the International Development Goals
Poverty in the developing world will decline by about one-half by 2015 if current growth trends and policies persist. A… (More)
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