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Local perceptions of causes of death in rural South Africa: a comparison of perceived and verbal autopsy causes of death [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2015
Background: Understanding how lay people perceive the causes of mortality and their associated risk factors is important for public health. In resource-limited settings, where verbal autopsy (VA) is used as the most expedient method of determining cause ...
Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN A PUERPERA: A CASE REPORT

open access: yesПроблеми екології та медицини, 2023
We report a lethal case of acute myocardial infarction in a puerpera. Cardiovascular diseases rank as the leading causes of mortality during pregnancy and the postpartum period, with myocardial infarction (MI) being a rare yet frequently fatal occurrence.
B. M. Fylenko   +4 more
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Physiological Effects of Whey- and Milk-Based Probiotic Yogurt in Rats [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Journal of Microbiology, 2017
In an in vitro experiment commercially available probiotic products were tested for the survival of bacteria under conditions of simulated human digestion either when used alone or mixed into yogurt.
Judit Szabó-Fodor   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

ERRATUM: [Article Partial Retraction] Dyskeratosis congenita

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2022
Due to a desktop publishing error, the retraction notice added to article “Dyskeratosis congenita” (DOI https://doi.org/10.4322/acr.2020.203), published in Autops. Case Rep. 10 (3); 2020, was published with an error.
Autopsy and Case Reports
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Heroin Body Packer’s Death in Shiraz, Iran; a Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2017
Background: Intra-corporeal concealment of illicit drugs known as ‘body packing’ is uncommonly reported. These drugs mainly comprise opium, heroin, cocaine, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy), amphetamines, and marijuana or hashish. Body packers
Nahid Najafi, Mahmoud Montazeri
doaj   +1 more source

Fetal Autopsy: Improving Clinicians’ Knowledge to Increase Parents’ Acceptance. A Prospective Questionnaire-Based Study

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022
Background: Knowing the cause of stillbirth is of paramount importance for bereaved parents and fetal autopsy is one of the key investigations aimed at providing explanation about the fetal death.
Laura Avagliano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal Metaplasia of Antral Superficial-foveolar Epithelium in Children with Atrophic Gastritis

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Research, 2017
Aim: Chronic gastritis (CG), being one of the most common digestive diseases, is frequently underestimated both by patients and clinicians. However, CG developed as early as in childhood, and often accompanied by Helicobacter pylori contamination of ...
Natalia Yurievna Shirokova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ERRATUM: Fatal hemorrhage from peripheral varicose vein rupture

open access: yesAutopsy and Case Reports, 2022
Due to copyediting error the article “Fatal hemorrhage from peripheral varicose vein rupture” (DOI https://doi.org/10.4322/acr.2021.330), published in Autops. Case Rep, 11, 2021, was published with an error in the author's name in How to cite.
Autopsy and Case Reports
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Effects of recall time on cause-of-death findings using verbal autopsy: empirical evidence from rural South Africa

open access: yesEmerging Themes in Epidemiology, 2016
Background Verbal autopsy (VA) is a widely used technique for assigning causes to non-medically certified deaths using information gathered from a close caregiver. Both operational and cultural factors may cause delays in follow-up of deaths.
Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

FORSETI: A visual analysis environment enabling provenance awareness for the accountability of e-autopsy reports

open access: yesVisual Informatics, 2022
Autopsy reports play a pivotal role in forensic science. Medical examiners (MEs) and diagnostic radiologists (DRs) cross-reference autopsy results in the form of autopsy reports, while judicial personnel derive legal documents from final autopsy reports.
Baoqing Wang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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