Additional file 1: Table S1. of Dietary patterns and the risk of oral, pharyngeal and laryngeal cancer in Syria: a case control study

Classification of food item. (PDF 47 kb

Descriptive analysis of NCD papers published from 2000 until 2013 in selected Arab countries.

<p>Descriptive analysis of NCD papers published from 2000 until 2013 in selected Arab countries.</p

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<p><b>Time trends in NCD publication rate between 2000 and 2013, by (a) country and (b) study type*.</b> *Slopes (regression coefficients) are presented in parentheses</p

Over- or under-representation of the four major NCDs in the literature compared to proportionate mortality rates (countries presented in order of increasing gaps).

<p>(Data on proportionate mortality was sourced from <a href="http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A864?lang=en" target="_blank">http://apps.who.int/gho/data/node.main.A864?lang=en</a> for all countries except Palestine, for which data was retrieved from the Occupied Palestinian territory STEPS survey 2010–2011. <a href="http://www.emro.who.int/pse/programmes/ncds-pal.html" target="_blank">http://www.emro.who.int/pse/programmes/ncds-pal.html</a>, <a href="http://www.abudis.net/chronic_diseases_in_palestine.htm" target="_blank">http://www.abudis.net/chronic_diseases_in_palestine.htm</a>)</p

Trend in quantity (number of publications per year) of NCD reports in selected Arab countries between 2000–2013.

<p>Trend in quantity (number of publications per year) of NCD reports in selected Arab countries between 2000–2013.</p

Data collection and study timeline.

<p>Data collection and study timeline.</p

Baseline clinical characteristics and practices during pregnancy of study participants.

<p>Baseline clinical characteristics and practices during pregnancy of study participants.</p