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Redistribution and the health financing transition

Journal of Global Health, 2021
Public financing is necessary for realizing universal health coverage (UHC), a policy commitment that emphasizes that everyone should have access to health services they need, of sufficient quality to be effective, and that the use of these services does not expose individuals to financial hardship.
Tandon, Ajay, Reddy, K Srinath
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Ganho de peso gestacional e macrossomia em uma coorte de mães e filhos Gestational weight gain and macrosomia in a cohort of mothers and their children

Jornal de Pediatria, 2005
OBJETIVO: Identificar co-variávies potencialmente associadas à macrossomia, incluindo o ganho de peso gestacional excessivo. MÉTODOS: Foram investigados 230 pares de mães e filhos residentes no município do Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, utilizando-se desenho ...
Gilberto Kac, Gustavo Velásquez-Meléndez   +1 more
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The adult mortality profile by cause of death in 10 Latin American countries (2000–2016)

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
Objective. To investigate the adult mortality profile from eight causes of death in 10 Latin American countries (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay) from 2000 to 2016. Methods.
Júlia Almeida Calazans, Bernardo Lanza Queiroz   +1 more
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Public Health Medicine in Transition [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2001
Public health medicine as a specialty in the UK was established in the nineteenth century with the introduction of medical officer of health posts by local authorities, the first being Dr William Duncan in Liverpool, 18471. In the early development of public health practice, doctors took a prominent part, but public health interventions have never been
R, Stanwell-Smith, D, Hine
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La reconstrucción de las causas de muerte por el método MODICOD en el  análisis demográfico-sanitario. De la CIE-9 a la CIE-10 a un nivel de cuarto dígito

EMPIRIA: Revista de Metodología de Ciencias Sociales, 2018
A pesar del conocimiento acumulado sobre mortalidad y longevidad se hace imprescindible conocer con mayor profundidad la cuarta fase de la Transición Epidemiológica en la que se encuentra España, como otros países de su entorno, para anticipar la ...
Aina Faus-Bertomeu, Rosa Gómez-Redondo
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Prevalence of 21 Physician‐Defined Severe Toxicities Following Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment: Australian Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, with an overall survival now surpassing 90% in developed countries. However, treatments are not without adverse effects. In this study, we apply the severe toxicity‐free survival (STFS) framework to determine the prevalence of 21 physician‐defined severe ...
Lane Collier, Brittany Grantham, Camilla Grud Nielsen, Louise Lundgren, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Chris Selman, Gareth Ball, Elyse Passmore, David A. Elliott, Rachel Conyers   +10 more
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Rational Use of Herbal Products in Pediatric Patients Treated With Anticancer Drugs in the European Union

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The use of herbal medical preparation (HMP) is rising among pediatric oncology patients, often to manage treatment‐related symptoms. Their effectiveness remains uncertain, and the risk of herb–drug interactions is underestimated.
Orianne Mahot, Mathieu Corvaisier, Laurence Spiesser‐Robelet, Mylène Duplan, Isabelle Pellier, Delphine Bourneau‐Martin, Séverine Derbré   +6 more
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Commentary: Health and economic transition [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2005
2If economic fluctuations impact on mortality then a regionwhere one might expect to see an effect would be the countriesof the former Soviet Union. The Soviet Union had created acomplex network of economic interdependency between itsconstituent republics.
McKee, Martin, Suhrcke, Marc
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
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Bringing cause-of-death analysis into demography: An interview with France Meslé [PDF]

Demographic Research
BACKGROUND: Cause-of-death analysis is an important part of demographic research nowadays, but this has not always been the case. These analyses were introduced to the discipline in the 1980s, which eventually led to the development of the health ...
France Meslé, Agnieszka Fihel, Heini Väisänen   +2 more
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