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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2009 O objetivo do estudo foi analisar a mortalidade de homens e mulheres em municípios brasileiros entre 1983 e 2005, segundo três grupamentos de causas de morte evitáveis: evitáveis por diagnóstico e tratamento precoce, evitáveis por melhoria no tratamento ...
Daisy Maria Xavier de Abreu +2 more
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Patient safety: are we maximizing the potential of the pharmacist's role? [Editorial] [PDF]
, 2009 Original article can be found at: http://www.medicinescomplete.com/journals/ijpp/current/ Copyright Pharmaceutical Press.Peer ...
Dhillon, S.
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk +7 more
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Mortalidad evitable: el caso de la frontera norte de México, 1980-1990
Cadernos de Saúde PúblicaCuando se conciben las causas de muerte como el resultado de procesos mórbidos que pudieron haber sido evitados con distintos tipos de medidas económicas, sociales, de servicios de salud y los avances en el conocimiento científico y tecnológico, queda ...
Carlos Antonio G. Molina +1 more
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Avoidable Cancer Mortality in Germany Since Reunification: Regional Variation and Sex Differences
Frontiers in Public Health, 2019 Background: Regional comparisons of cancer-related mortality in Germany are traditionally focused on disparities between East and West Germany. Recent improvements in all-cause and cancer-related mortality show a diverse regional pattern beyond the known
Ronny Westerman, Michael Mühlichen
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Health systems analysis of eye care services in Zambia: evaluating progress towards VISION 2020 goals. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: VISION 2020 is a global initiative launched in 1999 to eliminate avoidable blindness by 2020. The objective of this study was to undertake a situation analysis of the Zambian eye health system and assess VISION 2020 process indicators on ...
Blanchet, K +7 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos +2 more
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Association between reduced stillbirth rates in England and regional uptake of accreditation training in customised fetal growth assessment [PDF]
, 2013 Objective: To assess the effect that accreditation training in fetal growth surveillance and evidence-based protocols had on stillbirth rates in England and Wales. Design: Analysis of mortality data from Office of National Statistics.
Clifford, Sally +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.We have developed DEX/GM, an all‐natural, personalizable hybrid vaccine designed by coating dendritic cell‐derived exosomes (DEX) onto tumor cell membranes (GM) for sustained prophylaxis against glioblastoma (GBM). ABSTRACT Glioblastoma (GBM), one of the most aggressive and lethal brain tumors, remains incurable with a poor clinical prognosis.
Shanshan Li +6 more
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Why Not the Best? Results From the National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance, 2011 [PDF]
, 2011 Assesses the U.S. healthcare system's average performance in 2007-09 as measured by forty-two indicators of health outcomes, quality, access, efficiency, and equity compared with the 2006 and 2008 scorecards and with domestic and international ...
Ashley-Kay Fryer +4 more
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