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Neuroepidemiology (1998) 17 (3): 111–115.
Published Online: 12 June 1998
...Gustavo C. Román In 1992, the USA embargo on Cuba was tightened through the passage of the Cuban Democracy Act (CDA) that explicitly restricts food and medical supplies. The embargo has contributed to cause a number of public health problems in Cuba including: (1) an epidemic of more than 50,000...
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Neuroepidemiology (1992) 11 (2): 90–99.
Published Online: 13 July 1992
...John F. Kurtzke; Kay Hyllested Using data from 32 patients with symptom onset between 1943 and 1973, we described the occurrence of clinical neurologic multiple sclerosis (CNMS) in the Faroe Islands as then constituting three epidemics. We concluded that CNMS is the rare late result of infection...
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Neuroepidemiology (1991) 10 (1): 1–8.
Published Online: 12 April 1991
... in the Shetland-Orkneys; there was a cyclical pattern in incidence in Rostock, GDR; and there was a transient doubling of incidence in Iceland in the post-World War II decade. In the Faroe Islands, MS was absent before 1943 when a major point-source epidemic began, reaching an incidence rate of 10 per 100,000...