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Historical Life Course Studies, 2023 This paper examines infant mortality amongst newborns in Trondheim city, 1830–1907, working specifically with individual level cause of death data. Findings show that infant mortality in the city started to drop from 1895, primarily as a result of a ...
Hilde Leikny Sommerseth
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Aetiology of sudden cardiac death in sport: a histopathologist's perspective. [PDF]
, 2012 In the UK, when a young person dies suddenly, the coroner is responsible for establishing the cause of death. They will ask a consultant pathologist to carry out an autopsy in order to ascertain when, where and how that person died.
Sheppard, MN
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Examining mortality among formerly homeless adults enrolled in Housing First: An observational study [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Adults who experience prolonged homelessness have mortality rates 3 to 4 times that of the general population. Housing First (HF) is an evidence-based practice that effectively ends chronic homelessness, yet there has been virtually no ...
Byrne, Thomas H. +2 more
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مجلة كلية الطب, 2010 Background: The neonatal deaths account for two-third of all deaths in the first year of life, and 40% of under-five mortality. Extreme prematurity, respiratory distress syndrome , neonatal infections , and congenital malformations are among the common ...
Numan N. Hameed
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Investigating sudden unexpected deaths in infancy and childhood and caring for bereaved families : an integrated multiagency approach [PDF]
, 2004 The sudden unexpected death of an infant or child is one of the worst events to happen to any family. Bereaved parents expect and should receive appropriate, thorough, and sensitive investigations to identify the medical causes of such deaths.
Blair, Peter S. +3 more
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Classification of stillbirths is an ongoing dilemma [PDF]
, 2016 Aim: To compare different classification systems in a cohort of stillbirths undergoing a comprehensive workup; to establish whether a particular classification system is most suitable and useful in determining cause of death, purporting the lowest ...
Bonaccorsi, Gloria +9 more
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Assessing causes of death in the Cardiology Department of Yalgado Ouédraogo University Hospital
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 INTRODUCTION: analysis of the underlying causes of death can develop action plans for prevention of death that could be avoided. The aim of our study was to analyse the causes of cardiovascular deaths in the cardiology department of Yalgado Ouedraogo ...
Aristide Relwende Yameogo +4 more
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Verbal Autopsy Methods with Multiple Causes of Death [PDF]
, 2008 Verbal autopsy procedures are widely used for estimating cause-specific mortality in areas without medical death certification. Data on symptoms reported by caregivers along with the cause of death are collected from a medical facility, and the cause-of ...
King, Gary, Lu, Ying
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Economy and Sociology, 2022 The ambivalence of mortality and life expectancy dynamics in Ukraine is a significant and complex demographic problem. Our aim is to examine the last tendencies of mortality and life expectancy, analyse the level and dynamics of mortality by major causes
Iryna Kurylo
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Studying multiple causes of death through verbal autopsies: Contribution of an index of similarity [PDF]
Demographic ResearchBACKGROUND: The analysis of multiple causes of death was developed in high-income countries to study complex morbid processes leading to death. In other countries, such studies are severely limited by the lack of death certificates.
Ariane Sessego +3 more
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