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Pulmonary embolism (PE)‐related death is often a component of the primary outcome in venous thromboembolism (VTE) clinical studies. Definitions for PE‐related death vary widely, which may lead to biased risk estimates of clinical outcomes, thereby ...
T. Tritschler+8 more
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Cause of death in adults with intellectual disability in the United States.
BACKGROUND Prior studies report that adults with intellectual disability (ID) have cause of death patterns distinct from adults in the general population but do not provide comparative analysis by specific causes of death.
S. Landes, J. D. Stevens, M. Turk
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Background Neonatal mortality causes a substantial proportion of the under-5 mortality in low and middle-income countries (LMIC). Methods We undertook a prospective, population-based research study of pregnant women residing in defined geographic areas ...
Sangappa M. Dhaded+11 more
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Medical certification of cause of death for COVID-19
298 Reliable measurement of cause-specific mortality, analyses of morbid conditions and assessment of available health resources and services are among the first principles of epidemiology and evidence-based population health policy.
C. Rao
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The Swedish cause of death register
Sweden has a long tradition of recording cause of death data. The Swedish cause of death register is a high quality virtually complete register of all deaths in Sweden since 1952.
H. Brooke+7 more
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Cardiovascular disease as a leading cause of death: how are pharmacists getting involved?
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a leading cause of death globally. This article explores the evidence surrounding community pharmacist interventions to reduce cardiovascular events and related mortality and to improve the management of CVD risk ...
Kevin Mc Namara+2 more
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Aim: In this study we described the causes of mortality in Brazil, its 5 geographic regions, and in the most populated cities of Sao Paulo State in order to contribute for development of prevention and intervention strategies.
Matheus Ferreira Linares+5 more
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Objective: Patients with schizophrenia are at a greater risk of avoidable death. Although smoking is a modifiable factor to reduce the mortality gap, the rate of quitting smoking in these inpatients is still lower than that in the general population.
Kan- Yuan Cheng, Shu- Yuan Chen
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Background The majority of deaths in the Philippines occur out-of-facility and require a medical certificate of cause of death by Municipal Health Officers (MHOs) for burial.
Rohina Joshi+14 more
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Mortality statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are used for planning health care policy and allocating resources. The CDC uses these data to compile its annual ranking of leading causes of death based on a selected list of
E. Yen, Rambeer Singh
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