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Overall, from 2005 to 2021, an evident trend was noted, in that the centroid of the HIV-reported case area displayed a southeast–northwest direction, with an orientation of 39° and a shift distance of 33.23 km (Fig. 4 c).

However, in this meta-analysis, anemia was highly significant to increase cervical cancer related mortality, but correction of anemia is so first priority to improve survival of cervical cancer patients while initiation of direct cancer patient therapy [ 53 ].

The Helmert reverse contrast confirms that the mean PSS scores for a given survey year were significantly higher than the means of all preceding years, except for 2010, when it was only marginally significant.

The Concentration Index exhibited a slightly increasing trend from 1990 to 1994, it then remained stable from 1994 to 2008 and began to decline after 2008.

In contrast, the CI for the controlled triple target variable was 0.1067 and highly significant (< 0.001), indicating a greater concentration among people with higher SES.

Discussion Thyroid cancer, which, since 2014, had been showing a decreasing trend in Korea after the problem of overdiagnosis was raised [ 41 ], rebounded after 5 years to become the top cancer in 2019.

However, the model’s p-value is less than 0.01, indicating that the model is highly significant.

Overall, the prevalence of overweight and obesity showed an increasing trend, especially in recent years.

While the prevalence of hearing loss in US adults showed a decreasing trend, the severity of hearing loss increased by cycles.

[ 1 ] Although most of the clinical manifestations of cardiovascular disease appear in adulthood, children and adolescents are affected by early exposure to these factors, showing an increasing trend toward dyslipidemia, obesity, and physical inactivity [ 1 , 2 ].

As expected, an increasing trend in ART coverage among pregnant women living with HIV has corresponded with a declining trend in new HIV infections among children.

From 1990 to 2019, 72 (35.29%) countries showed an increasing trend of ASIR and more than 80% countries showed a downward trend in ASMR and ASDR.

Globally, a significant trend of decreasing PA levels is observed across various populations due to changes in nutrition, transportation, and lifestyle [ 37 ].

The rate was deemed to be an increasing trend when both the EAPC and the lower boundary of its 95%CI were greater than zero, and a decreasing trend was considered when both EAPC and the upper boundary of its 95%CI less than zero.

Potential explanations underlie an observed trend wherein smoking often aligns with greater acceptability and anticipation among males within several traditional African societies [ 47 , 48 ].

And only now they realize in what kind of mess they actually lived before, and what that does to you.’ (P10) They described a clear trend that during renovation residents’ health first deteriorates, as they go through a rough patch as the basis of their life, a safe and secure home, is invaded in and tampered with, whereas after renovation their health improves, they are proud of how clean and tidy their house is, and the appearance of both the outside and inside of the building makes them feel better.

In contrast, scholars studied the mortality trend of PD in China from 1990 to 2019 using the Global Burden of Disease 2019, which showed a decreasing trend.

Improving access to peer support and other community-based perinatal mental health programs for racial and ethnic minorities is critical to increasing perinatal mental health equity, yet there may be significant barriers to accessing these programs.

In contrast, we observed borderline significant association between low-moderate levels of weekly alcohol consumption (≤ 4 days per week compared to no alcohol consumption at all; OR: 0.35, 95% CI: 0.12, 1.02; p = 0.054) and lower odds of any MSI.

In Portugal, the National Health Examination Survey (INSEF) estimated that 9.8% of the adult population had diabetes, in 2015 [ 2 ], and an increasing trend of its incidence has been observed [ 3 ].

Since for most walkable areas, the estimated 95% CI included the value 1, the association was not considered statistically significant; however, it is very close to being significant.

Over the study period, TFPCH indexes greater than 1.000 were observed in 6 cities (42.86%), indicating an increasing trend in the operational efficiency of URRBMI in these areas.

The logistic regression model of hypertension in this study revealed a significant interaction between the traditional southern pattern and PM 2.5 exposure concentration, indicating that the risk of hypertension exhibited a decreasing trend with increasing quantiles of dietary score.

In terms of work and rest, with the increase of degree and age, the average index showed a trend of decrease and increase, respectively.

Regarding health cognition, there was an increasing trend in the average index with improving degree; however, it did not increase with advancing age.