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Causes of Death Registered on Death Certificates in an Iranian Community Based on ICD-10

open access: yesمدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2008
Introduction: Accurate documentation of the cause of death is critical for health care planning. In this study, the most important causes of death registered on death certificates and the most important issues preventing accurate registration and access ...
Reza Vazirinejad   +3 more
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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

open access: yesAmerican 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAmerican 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   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Population‐Based Assessment of Cancer Risk in Children With VACTERL

open access: yesAmerican 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   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment Of Medical Certificate of Cause of Death at A New Teaching Hospital in Vadodara

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2011
The study was conducted to find out errors in the medical certification of cause of death during July 2011 at a new teaching hospital in Vadodara. All certificates of in-hospital deaths in medical record department, from May 2010 to June 2011, were ...
Amul B. Patel   +3 more
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Death Certificates [PDF]

open access: yesBaylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2006
openaire   +2 more sources

Superannuation Reimagined: Moving Beyond the Origins to an Indigenous Focus

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retirement income systems, such as superannuation, are meant to be non‐discriminatory and consider disadvantage faced by members of society. There are significant differences between the life expectancies of Indigenous and non‐Indigenous peoples. The gap in life expectancies is not considered when determining when Indigenous peoples can retire.
Levon Ellen Blue   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Registration of Symptoms and Signs in Death Certificates Issued In Hospitals Affiliated with Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Iran

open access: yesمدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2017
Introduction: Data in death certificates are a basis of epidemiological studies. Since registering causes such as signs and symptoms is not informative in data processing, this research aims to determine their rate of registration in death certificates.
Benyamin Mohseni-Saravi   +3 more
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Severe, Non‐apneic Respiratory Dysfunction and Hypoxia following Generalized Convulsive Seizures

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a devastating consequence of some generalized convulsive seizures (GCS). Recent work has focused on seizure related apnea as a biomarker of SUDEP risk, frequently without characterizing the adequacy of non‐apneic ventilation or identifying other dysfunctional breathing patterns.
Haley E. Pysick   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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