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Uncertainties in death certification [PDF]
British Journal of General Practice, 2012 Death is one of life’s few certainties, and most GPs will inevitably preside over a few patient deaths each year. Indeed, the apotheosis of the ‘good death’ could be the patient who dies at home, dignified and pain-free following well-coordinated interdisciplinary palliative care.1 Given that around three-quarters of people express a wish to die at ...
Edin, Lakasing, Simon, Minkoff
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Underreporting of diabetes mellitus as the cause of death in Bauru, State of São Paulo, Brazil over 40 years: a documental study [PDF]
Archives of Endocrinology and MetabolismObjective To evaluate, characterize and search for trends in the underreporting of diabetes mellitus (DM) as the cause of death in Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil, over 40 years. Subjects and methods This was a documental study.
Lucas Casagrande Passoni Lopes +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2007 Background Systematic and reliable epidemiological information at population level, preferably cross-national, is needed for an adequate planning of (end-of-life) health care policies, e.g. concerning place of death, but is currently lacking.
Kaasa Stein +8 more
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Evaluation of Mexico’s low cancer mortality using two national death registries
Salud Pública de México, 2020 Objective. To compare cancer mortality rates in Mexico from two national death registries that independently code and attribute cause of death. Materials and methods.
Susana Lozano-Esparza +5 more
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Accuracy of death certification [PDF]
British Journal of Psychiatry, 2011 The death certificate allows underlying conditions leading to the cause of death, as well as other significant conditions unrelated to the immediate cause of death, to be listed. Perusal of statistics of the causes of death is instructive. The list of drugs in the Office for National Statistics’
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Medical certification of cause of death during COVID-19 pandemic – a challenging scenario
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020 Death certificate data is used to monitor local, regional and national mortality trend and is helpful in improving public health as well as public safety.
Deepak Juyal +5 more
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Causes of death among undocumented migrants in Sweden, 1997–2010 [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2014 Background: Undocumented migrants are one of the most vulnerable groups in Swedish society, where they generally suffer from poor health and limited health care access.
Anna Wahlberg +3 more
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Al-UlumThe research was conducted in Tungkaran Village, Banjar Regency, to improve the efficiency and quality of public services provided to the residents.
Sofyar Sofyar +5 more
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Remote Assessment of Ataxia Severity in SCA3 Across Multiple Centers and Time Points
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is a genetically defined ataxia. The Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) is a clinician‐reported outcome that measures ataxia severity at a single time point. In its standard application, SARA fails to capture short‐term fluctuations, limiting its sensitivity in trials.
Marcus Grobe‐Einsler +20 more
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