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Severe acute maternal morbidity in high-income countries
Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2009Maternal mortality in high income countries has become low in recent years and therefore analysis of severe acute maternal morbidity has been added to confidential enquiries into the causes of maternal deaths. The major drawback at the moment is the lack of universal definitions of severe acute maternal morbidity.
van Roosmalen, J.J.M., Zwart, J.G.
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Neonatal Admission Temperature in Middle- and High-Income Countries
Pediatrics, 2023BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Despite being preventable, neonatal hypothermia remains common. We hypothesized that the proportion of newborns with hypothermia on admission would be high in all settings, higher in hospitals in middle-income countries (MIC) compared with high-income countries (HIC), and associated with ...
Alejandro, Frade Garcia +6 more
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Secularization Accelerates in High-Income Countries
2021AbstractAlthough intergenerational population replacement involves long time lags, cultural change can reach a tipping point at which new norms become dominant. Social desirability effects then reverse polarity: instead of retarding cultural changes, they accelerate them.
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Perinatal audit in low- and high-income countries
Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2006Audit is a term used to include case reviews, criterion-based clinical audit, enquiries into maternal mortality and perinatal deaths, and near-miss reviews. The audit cycle consists of identifying cases, collecting information, analysing the results, formulating recommendations, implementing change and re-evaluating practice, and this cycle must be ...
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Environmental influences on food security in high-income countries
Nutrition Reviews, 2010Food security is a fundamental human right yet many people are food insecure, even in high-income countries. Reviewed here is the evidence for the physical, economic, sociocultural, and political environmental influences on household food security in high-income countries.
Delvina, Gorton +2 more
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Community intervention trials in high-income countries
2015Abstract Community intervention trials in high-income countries. This chapter summarizes results of combined mass media and community organizing methods used and evaluated during the past 40 years to achieve chronic disease prevention through changes in behavior and risk factors.
John W. Farquhar, Lawrence W. Green
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Caesarean births among migrant women in high-income countries
Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2016High caesarean birth rates among migrant women living in high-income countries are of concern. Women from sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia consistently show overall higher rates compared with non-migrant women, whereas women from Latin America and North Africa/Middle East consistently show higher rates of emergency caesarean.
Lisa Merry, Siri Vangen, Rhonda Small
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Blindness and Visual Impairment: High-Income Countries
2013Patterns and prevalence of visual impairment and blindness in high-income countries including all of Western Europe, Northern America and Australia are distinctly different from global estimates. As outlined in the previous chapter, global visual impairment and blindness is mostly found in low- and middle-income countries and is mainly due to a number ...
Robert P. Finger, Hendrik P. N. Scholl
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Avoidable Mortality Across US States and High-Income Countries
JAMA Internal MedicineImportanceAlthough there are increasing differences in health policy and population health across US states over the past decade, little is known about how US states compare with other countries on avoidable mortality.ObjectiveTo compare trends in avoidable mortality across US states and countries in the European Union (EU) and the Organisation for ...
Irene, Papanicolas +2 more
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