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Decreasing gender differences in "avoidable" mortality in Sweden
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2003Aims: ``Avoidable'' mortality, that is mortality from conditions amenable to healthcare intervention, is commonly studied as an indicator of the outcome of healthcare. The objective of this study was to analyse gender equity in avoidable mortality trends in Sweden from 1971 to 1996. Methods: The underlying cause of death was analysed for all deaths in
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‘Avoidable mortality’ from cervical cancer: Exploring the concept
Social Science & Medicine, 1987The National Cancer Institute of the United States is encouraging research aimed at reducing 'avoidable mortality' from cancer. This article explores the meaning of the concept from a cancer-control perspective. Using cervical cancer as the focus of discussion, the author examines reference standards and social constraints that can help define the ...
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[Maternal mortality: avoidable obstetrical complications].
Journal de gynecologie, obstetrique et biologie de la reproduction, 2002Since 1996, maternal mortality is registered as part of a permanent confidential inquiry in France. The National Committee has studied all cases recorded to assess the cause of death and the avoidable obstetrical complications involved. Recommendations are proposed. In 1996 and 1997, there were 196 maternal deaths in France; 165 could be analyzed.
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Maternal mortality--an avoidable catastrophe.
Middle East journal of anaesthesiology, 1987A retrospective study of work-load and maternal mortality over the past 10 years (1976-1985) at the Women's Hospital, Doha was conducted. 68,540 mothers delivered out of which 4,296 through C-section. The maternal mortality rate, although accounts for 17.59 per 100,000 during the first half of the 10 years period, has fallen to 9.96 in the second half.
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Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal, 1966
A M, Burgess, T, Colton, O L, Peterson
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A M, Burgess, T, Colton, O L, Peterson
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Potentially avoidable urology mortality in Australia
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[Gender differences in premature mortality and avoidable deaths].
Revue d'epidemiologie et de sante publique, 2004This paper aims to describe and to analyse disparities between men and women for "premature" mortality rates (deaths before 65 year-old). The study is particularly focused on "avoidable" causes of death. These types of deaths are greatly related to risk behaviours such as alcohol abuse, tobacco abuse or dangerous driving.
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Economics, equity and avoidable mortality
Nature MedicineJeong-Yeon Cho, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk
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