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Inflation, Race, and Legislation—The Erosion in the Real Value of Monetary Compensation for Miners' Occupational Lung Disease in South Africa, 1973–2024

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background For much of the 20th century, the South African mining industry had a statutory compensation system for pneumoconiosis and tuberculosis characterized by gross racial inequality. This study examines the impact of inflation over the period 1973–2024 on the real value of miners' lung disease compensation, including the effect of the ...
Martin Nicol, Jim teWaterNaude, Barry Kistnasamy, Rodney Ehrlich   +3 more
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Caracterização dos nascidos vivos hospitalares no primeiro ano de implantação do Subsistema de Informação sobre Nascidos Vivos, em município de Minas Gerais, Brasil, 1996

Revista de Saúde Pública
INTRODUÇÃO: Acreditando na importância de se conhecer as condições de nascimento para o planejamento das ações de materno-infantil, foi realizado estudo que visa a distribuir os nascidos vivos do município, segundo peso ao nascer, idade e grau de ...
Maria A. C. Maia
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Rapid Genome and Exome Sequencing in Inpatients: Clinical Impact at a Tertiary Academic Medical Center

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of this study is to describe outcomes of rapid exome (rES) and rapid genome sequencing (rGS) in an inpatient setting. This is a retrospective cohort of inpatients with rES or rGS during their hospitalization between April 2016 and November 2023.
Cecilia M. Kessler, Bryce A. Schuler, Elizabeth A. Jasper, Janet Talbert, Laura Duncan, Mackenzie Mosera   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of First‐Line Rapid Genome Sequencing for Children in Pediatric and Cardiac Intensive Care Units

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Substantial data supports the use of rapid exome and genome sequencing (rES/rGS) in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU), but fewer studies have examined the impact of rES/rGS in other pediatric critical care units. We evaluated the impact on diagnostic yield and time to diagnosis following a single‐center hospital policy change allowing ...
Alexandra C. Keefe, Abbey A. Scott, Lukas Kruidenier, Jessie Conta, Darci L. Sternen, Sarah V. Clowes Candadai, Shannon M. Stasi, Julia Parish‐Morris, Megan Sikes, Margaret P. Adam, Anita E. Beck, Jennifer C. Hayek, Ian Glass, James T. Bennett, Ghayda Mirzaa, Paul Kruszka, Britt Johnson, Kirsty McWalter, Deborah Copenheaver, Bethany Friedman, Michael Bamshad, Katrina M. Dipple, Tara L. Wenger   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Remote Language Assessment in School‐Age Children With Phelan–McDermid Syndrome and Genotype–Phenotype Correlation

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT People with Phelan–McDermid syndrome (PMS) have reduced speech and language abilities, yet little research has profiled the communication abilities in this population. The purpose of this study was threefold: identifying the language and communication profiles of school‐aged children with PMS, identifying genetic contributions to language and ...
Sarah Quadri‐Valverde, Jessica Klusek, Linda D. Ward, Diana Ivankovic, Nancy Powers, Vijay Shankar, Rachel A. Lyman, Trudy F. C. Mackay, William Bridges, Katy Phelan, Curtis Rogers, Luigi Boccuto, Sara M. Sarasua   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Milestone Attainment in Young Children With Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita: Developmental Profile and Associated Factors

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Evidence on developmental milestones in children with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) under the age of five is scarce. This multisite cross‐sectional study described developmental status and examined factors associated with milestone attainment in 143 children aged 0–66 months from a pediatric AMC Registry.
Ahlam Zidan, Sophia C. Pasia, Emmanouil Rampakakis, Reggie Hamdy, Frank Rauch, Lauren C. Hyer, Joel Lerman, Haluk Altiok, Krister Freese, Cary Mielke, Sarah B. Nossov, Philip F. Giampietro, Thania Ordaz‐Robles, Noémi Dahan‐Oliel   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inadequacies of death certification in Beirut: who is responsible?

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To assess the completeness of data on death certificates over the past 25 years in Beirut, Lebanon, and to examine factors associated with the absence of certifiers' signatures and the non-reporting of the underlying cause of death. METHODS: A
Sibai Abla M., Nuwayhid Iman, Beydoun May, Chaaya Monique   +3 more
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A Population‐Based Assessment of Cancer Risk in Children With VACTERL

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cancer risk in children with VACTERL, a nonrandom co‐occurrence of ≥ 3 defects (vertebral, anal, cardiac, tracheoesophogeal fistula, renal, and limb), remains unclear. We evaluated this association in a population‐based study. We analyzed data from the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Study, a US registry linkage ...
Ji Yun Tark, Alexander Renwick, Giorgio Tettamanti, Rachel D. Harris, Tania A. Desrosiers, Andrew F. Olshan, Amanda E. Janitz, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles J. Shumate, Angela E. Scheuerle, Sharon E. Plon, Chad D. Huff, Ann Nordgren, Barbara Luke, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Health and Health‐Related Quality of Life: The Potential Mediating Role of Social Activities, Access to Medical Services, and Access to Social Services

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explored the mediating influences of access to social activities, social services, and health and medical services on the relationship between social determinants of health and health‐related quality of life. A survey of 602 adults was conducted in a regional area of Australia.
Candice Oster, Ashleigh Powell, Claire Hutchinson, Richard Leibbrandt, Svetlana Bogomolova   +4 more
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And What About the Declarants? Professional and Relational Background of the Declarants in the Death Certificates of the Netherlands, 1812–1939

Historical Life Course Studies
The Historical Sample of the population of the Netherlands (HSN) is a database containing life histories from the 19th and 20th centuries. In total, around 85,600 individuals have been included, starting with the birth certificate. A distinctive feature
Kees Mandemakers
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