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Death certificate completion skills of hospital physicians in a developing country [PDF]
Background Death certificates (DC) can provide valuable health status data regarding disease incidence, prevalence and mortality in a community. It can guide local health policy and help in setting priorities.
Haque, Ahmed Suleman+4 more
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Systemic amyloidosis in England: an epidemiological study. [PDF]
Epidemiological studies of systemic amyloidosis are scarce and the burden of disease in England has not previously been estimated. In 1999, the National Health Service commissioned the National Amyloidosis Centre (NAC) to provide a national clinical ...
Banypersad, SM+11 more
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Selection of the principal cause of death : studies on the basis of mortality statistics for rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
The official statistics of Sweden for 1971-75 show a 2.7-fold increase in mortality for men and a 3.0-fold increase for women attributed to rheumatoid arthritis (RA) as the underlying cause of death.
Lindahl, B Ingemar B
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CERTIFICATION OF CAUSES OF DEATH. [PDF]
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Rumsey, HenryW+2 more
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Progressive Dwindling in Multiple Sclerosis: An Opportunity to Improve Care [PDF]
Introduction In the general ageing population, 40% of deaths occur following a prolonged trajectory of “progressive dwindling,” characterised by chronic accumulation of disability and frailty, and associated with increased dependency and reduced ...
Martin, J, Nicholas, R, Raffel, JB
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Temporal trends in recording of diabetes on death certificates: results from Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes (TRIAD) [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency that diabetes is reported on death certificates of decedents with known diabetes and describe trends in reporting over 8 years.
Crosson, Jesse C.+5 more
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Estimating the prevalence of chronic conditions in children who die in England, Scotland and Wales: a data linkage cohort study [PDF]
Objectives: To estimate the proportion of children who die with chronic conditions and examine time trends in childhood deaths involving chronic conditions.
Benchimol+23 more
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