Revealing the limitations of 10-year MACE observations: 20-year observed total cardiovascular burden in the EPIC-Norfolk study by Frank LJ Visseren, Harald T Jorstad, Marjolein Snaterse, S Matthijs Boekholdt, Tinka J van Trier, Jannick AN Dorresteijn, Manon van den Bogaart, Wilma JM Scholte op Reimer, Ron JG Peters

“…Ratios between 10-year MACE and 20-year total CVD varied substantially, ranging from 3-fold in (older men) to 10-fold (younger women).Conclusions The observed incidence of CVD roughly triples from 10 to 20 years of follow-up, with 10-year MACE observations underestimating 20-year total CVD burden by a factor ranging from 3 (older men) to 10 (younger women). …”
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Public Spending on Childcare as an Indicator of Gender Sensitivity of Budget by Ana Marija Sikirić, Josip Čičak

“…Results confirm significant positive correlation between specified variables and highlight the need to take into account different gender roles of men and women in the decision-making during the budgeting process in order to ensure equal opportunities to male and female labour force in the labour market as a precondition for greater gender equality.…”
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L’asile contre la santé ? Vie et mort des homosexuels sénégalais réfugiés en Mauritanie by Christophe Broqua, Gabrièle Laborde-Balen, Agathe Menetrier, Djamil Bangoura

“…In Senegal, where acts “against nature with an individual of the same sex” are punishable by prison, gay men live in fear of denunciation and are regularly victims of violence and discrimination. …”
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Le Maroc au temps des femmes ? La féminisation des associations locales en question by Yasmine Berriane

“…Our research is actually based on the analysis of the careers of thirty women who have successfully established themselves as community leaders in the suburbs of the city of Casablanca where, not so long ago, local associations were exclusively run by men. The conclusions drawn from this study emphasize the ambivalence of the changes occurring in Morocco today. …”
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“Key to the highway”: blues records and the great migration by Louis Mazzari

“…This paper looks at the way “race record” blues of the 1920s and 1930s reinforced the decision of poor farmers, sharecroppers, and working men and women to move to the cities of the North. …”
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Challenges for women's leadership in organisations, from the perspective of judge and prophetess Deborah by J.A. Triana Palomino, I.D. Toro-Jaramillo, S.M. Giraldo Sánchez

“…Studies show that the difficulties women face in organisations are related to biases that assume a natural inferiority of women compared to men. These biases have uncritically been assimilated into the culture, including the work environment, and to overcome them, it is necessary to create scenarios of individual and collective confrontation, in order to recognise women’s capacity to exercise authority and power. …”
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Edukacja dzieci do partnerstwa kobiet i mężczyzn jako sposób na przeciwdziałanie przemocy ze względu na płeć by Iwona Chmura-Rutkowska, Joanna Ostrouch-Kamińska

“…The authors put forward a thesis that the main preventive measure is the education of children and youth to equality of women and men, both in public life and in the family, as well as the elimination of prejudices and unjust stereotypes related to gender from education. …”
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Les premier·es agrégé·es d’éducation physique et sportive en 1983. by Loïc Szerdahelyi, Anne Roger

“…This article offers a social history of the ‘‘agrégation’’ and of the men and women who are ‘‘agrégé·es’’ in physical education in France, focusing on the first competitive examination held in 1983. …”
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Un grin de jeunesse ? by Anna Dessertine

“…It begins with an analysis of the status games that take place in grins, games in which every day, these men replay the statuses of firstborn and cadet (a child who is not firstborn), in interactions between individuals who consider themselves peers. …”
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The conception of the circle of concerned African women theologians: is it African or Western? by R. N. Fiedler, J. W. Hofmeyr

“…Furthermore, by reflecting on the experiences of Mercy Amba Oduyoye and her mother in the context of the men who formed part of their world (their husbands, grandfathers and uncles), we will show how the reinterpretation of oppressive African cultures by men can bring about the liberation of African women. …”
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Portrait de l’artiste en jeune femme : Wormwood (1890) de Marie Corelli by Laurence Talairach-Vielmas

“…She uses absinth to criticize degeneration both in society and in art, denouncing naturalism — a literary genre known to be written by men for men, thereby suggesting that women can only write domestic novels. …”
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« Débarrasser la société de femme[s] de ce genre-là ». Appréhender les archives judiciaires au prisme du genre pour enquêter sur les féminicides by Margot Giacinti

“…The article concludes that there are recurrent factors that lead men to kill women, which demonstrate the exercise of male domination, and which allow the cases presented to be subsumed under the unitary category of femicide.…”
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The Gendered Dimension of Crime: An Analysis of Female Criminality by Halima MENANI

“…Recent studies show women are less frequently involved in serious crime compared to men, a difference that societal expectations of women may explain. …”
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Qinggan Yipi capsule ameliorates hepatic fibrosis in rats by down-regulating the TGF-β1/Smad2/3 signaling pathway and improving gut microbiota imbalance by Wenjing Xue, Haiqing Liu, Ziheng Su, Siqi Wang, Junping Cheng, Yunzhi Pan, Lurong Zhang

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Increased Mortality After Lower Extremity Amputation in a Danish Nationwide Cohort: The Mediating Role of Postoperative Complications by Brix ATH, Petersen TG, Nymark T, Schmal H, Lindberg-Larsen M, Rubin KH

“…The proportion of the mortality risk that potentially could be reduced by preventing sepsis was 16% (CI 11.7– 20.3) for women and 17% (CI 13.4– 20.4) for men. For pneumonia, it was 10.5% (CI 7.1– 13.9) in women and 14.9% (11.6– 18.2) in men.Conclusion: We observed an increased mortality in the month following MLEA, which remained elevated for years compared to the matched unamputated cohort. …”
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Effectiveness rehabilitative therapy and Pridinol Mesylate in low back pain by Lorenza Lauricella, Noemi Calabrese, Dalila Scaturro, Domenico Migliorino, Michele Vecchio, Giulia Letizia Mauro

“…The patients recruited (n = 86) were divided into three groups: the Combined Group (CG:28), who received a rehabilitation combined with Pridinol Mesylate (16 women and 12 men, age 66.4 ± 3.99); the Rehabilitation Group (RG, n = 26), who received only rehabilitation (14 women and 12 men, age 66.2 ± 3.84); and the Drug Group (DG: 32), who received only the administration of the Pridinol(18 women and 14 men, age of 66.3 ± 3.9).ResultsThe results show, at T1 (20 days after treatment) in the CG, statistically significant improvements for the NRS and QBPDS. …”
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Current biomarkers of prostate cancer by I. A. Aboian, E. N. Fedotova, A. N. Shevchenko, S. M. Pakus, A. Yu. Maximov, E. V. Filatova, I. A. Khomutenko, Е. F. Komarova, N. K. Guskova

“…Prostate cancer is one of the most common malignancies in men. Early detection of prostate cancer is largely determined by the widely used prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test. …”
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The effect between metabolic syndrome and life expectancy after cancer diagnosis: Catalan cohort study by Tomàs López-Jiménez, Oleguer Plana-Ripoll, Talita Duarte-Salles, Anna Palomar-Cros, Diana Puente

“…RLE varied by cancer type, with the highest RLE in men seen in prostate cancer and in women in non-Hodgkin lymphoma. …”
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Peptic ulcer: does it changed identity? by Ye. A. Pyatenko, A. A. Sheptulin

“…Overall 79 case records of patients with PUD of the stomach (PUS) (16 men, 33 women), PUD of duodenum (PUD) (15 men, 9 women) and PUD of combined localization (1 man and 5 women) were included in the study by continuous sampling method. …”
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Ageing leads to selective type II myofibre deterioration and denervation independent of reinnervative capacity in human skeletal muscle by Oscar Horwath, Marcus Moberg, Sebastian Edman, Andrew Philp, William Apró

“…Muscle biopsies were obtained from young men (22 ± 3 years, n = 10) and older men (69 ± 3 years, n = 11) matched for health status, activity level and body mass index. …”
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