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Pediatric Death Certification [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1998
To determine location, manner, and physician certifier of pediatric deaths.A descriptive study of death certificate information for all child deaths (aged birth through 17 years) for the years 1995 and 1996.Urban county of more than 780,000 population.Field of specialty of physician certifiers, location of death, and category of deaths certified by the
K A, Bowen, W N, Marshall
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Use of Electronic Death Certificates for Influenza Death Surveillance

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2014
Surveillance for influenza deaths has been used to gauge the severity of influenza seasons. Traditional surveillance, which relies on medical records review and laboratory testing, might not be sustainable during a pandemic.
Elizabeth A. Bancroft, Sun Lee
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Uncertainties in death certification [PDF]

open access: yesBritish 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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Accuracy of death certification [PDF]

open access: yesBritish 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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Group Life Insurance: Its Legal Aspects [PDF]

open access: yes, 1935
Background: Female representation on boards is an ongoing debate. The European Parliament voted in November 2013 in favour of a proposal that it should be at least 40 percent women on company boards by 2020.
Gustavsson, Jenny, Skeppstedt, Maria
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Autopsy and medical death certificates in deaths related to COVID-19

open access: yesRevista Cubana de Medicina Militar, 2021
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has been the largest in the current century and the reason for numerous scientific works. In Cuba, the Temporary Group of Pathological Anatomy has been established to study the autopsies of those who died from COVID-19
José Domingo Hurtado de Mendoza Amat   +8 more
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Comparing strategies for United States veterans' mortality ascertainment

open access: yesPopulation Health Metrics, 2005
Background We aimed to determine optimal strategies for complete mortality ascertainment comparing death certificates and United States (US) Veterans Administration (VA) records.
Asch Steven M   +4 more
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Initial Metabolic Profiles Are Associated with 7-Day Survival among Infants Born at 22-25 Weeks of Gestation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the association between early metabolic profiles combined with infant characteristics and survival past 7 days of age in infants born at 22-25 weeks of gestation. STUDY DESIGN:This nested case-control consisted of 465 singleton live
Anderson, James G   +9 more
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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
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