Statistics Paper on Utero Exposure to HAART
Abstract #1
The researchers wanted to investigate whether in utero exposure to HAART is associated with low birth weight or preterm birth in HIV-infected South African pregnant women.
The population of interest is South African pregnant women with HIV. The sample group is South African pregnant women with HIV exposed/unexposed to HAART.
Abstract #2
The researchers wanted to determine if there is any association between exposure to TCE and risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
The population of interest is workers exposed to TCE. The sample group is workers with different TCE exposure levels.
Abstract #3
The researchers wanted to compare lead exposure amongst window renovators with other lead-exposed workers.
The population of interest is window renovation workers. The sample group includes window renovators, wood-strippers and ‘all workers’.
Abstract #4
The researchers wanted to examine the effect of different levels of maternal seafood intake during pregnancy on child’s development.
The population of interest is women eating seafood during pregnancy. The sample group is 11 875 pregnant women who have different levels of seafood consumption.
Abstract #5
The researchers wanted to examine the effect of a cardiac rehabilitation program on health in coronary heart disease patients in Chengdu, China.
The population of interest is patients with coronary heart disease in Chengdu. The sample group is coronary heart disease patients in two medical centers in Chengdu.
Abstract #6
The researchers wanted to assess the development of RADS after prophylactic corticosteroid treatment in submariners with diesel exhaust exposure.
The population of interest is submariners. The sample group is 38 submariners exposed to diesel exhaust fumes for 9 hours.
Abstract #7
The researchers wanted to determine if there is any association between exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and lung cancer risk.
The population of interest is patients with lung cancer. The sample group is 650 patients with lung cancer in 12 centers from 7 European countries.
Abstract #8
The researchers wanted to determine if fungal exposure has influence on the development of sarcoidosis.
Both population of interest and sample group are patients with sarcoidosis.
Abstract #9
The researchers wanted to test whether treating periodontal disease among pre- conception women reduces its manifestation during pregnancy.
The population of interest is pre-conception women with periodontal disease. The sample group is 470 women who plan to conceive within a year and have this disease.
Abstract #10
The researchers wanted to determine if participatory intervention could reduce neonatal mortality rates in Nepal.
The population of interest is expectant mothers in Nepal. The sample group is pregnant women in intervention clusters in …
