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"You Know You Are Sick, Why Do You Carry A Pregnancy Again?" Applying the Socio-Ecological Model to Understand Barriers to PMTCT Service Utilization in Western Kenya. [PDF]

, 2015
ObjectiveThroughout most of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services are readily available. However, PMTCT programs in SSA have had suboptimal performance compared to other regions of the world.
Bukusi, Elizabeth A, Cohen, Craig R, Gray, Glenda E, Kwena, Zachary, Onono, Maricianah, Turan, Janet   +5 more
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Temporal trends of overall mortality and hospital morbidity due to diarrheal disease in Brazilian children younger than 5 years from 2000 to 2010

Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2013
Objective: To verify the temporal trends of the indicators of overall mortality and hospital morbidity due to diarrheal disease in children younger than 1 year and between 1 and 4 years, according to the region of Brazil, between 2000 and 2010.
Patrícia S. de A. Mendes, Hugo da C. Ribeiro, Jr., Carlos Maurício C. Mendes   +2 more
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Analysis of adrenalectomy for the treatment of adrenal diseases performed by the Public Health Service in São Paulo between 2008 and 2019

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2022
Introduction: treating benign (hormonally active or nonfunctional) and malignant adrenal cancer includes adrenalectomy. The expertise of surgeons and surgery performed by high-volume surgeons were associated with fewer complications and lower cost.
GUILHERME MIRANDA ANDRADE, ANTONIO OTEROL GIL, ALAN ROGER GOMES BARBOSA, SAULO BORBOREMA TELES, BRENO SANTOS AMARAL, JOSE MONTEIRO JR, MARCELO APEZZATO, BIANCA BIANCO, GUSTAVO CASERTA LEMOS, ARIE CARNEIRO   +9 more
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The Glasgow sustainable urban drainage system management project: Case studies (Belvidere hospital and Celtic FC stadium areas) [PDF]

, 2006
The Glasgow Sustainable Urban Drainage System (SUDS) Management Project satisfies the first phase of the Glasgow Surface Water Management Project. This is Glasgow City Council’s contribution to the Transformation of Rural and Urban Spatial Structure ...
Corrigan, NL, Scholz, M, Yazdi, SK
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The problems of offenders with mental disorders: A plurality of perspectives within a single mental health care organisation [PDF]

, 2006
Managers, doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, social workers, psychologists, unqualified staff and service users were interviewed for a qualitative study of risk management and rehabilitation in an inner city medium secure forensic mental health ...
Jacqueline P. Davies, Bob Heyman, Paul M. Godin, Monica P. Shaw, Lisa Reynolds, Abbott, Baldwin, Barker, Callaghan, Cherin, Clarke, Coffey, Gillen, Habermas, Harré, Heyman, Hodgins, Hutschemaekers, Leydesdorff, Manning, Mercer, Prins, Rayner, Strauss, Van Loon, Vivian-Byrne, Whyte   +26 more
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Social fragmentation, deprivation and urbanicity: relation to first-admission rates for psychoses [PDF]

, 2005
<i>Declaration</i> <i>of</i> <i>interest</i>: None. <i>Background</i>: Social disorganisation, fragmentation and isolation have long been posited as influencing the rate of psychoses at area level ...
Carr-Hill, Carstairs, Faris, Harley, Harper Gilmour, Jacqueline Atkinson, Jennifer Bishop, Judith Allardyce, Kendrick, McLoone, Midwinter, R. G. McCreadie, Tracey Rapson   +12 more
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Hospital admissions due to ambulatory care sensitive conditions among children by age group and health region

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2015
OBJECTIVE to describe hospital admissions for ambulatory care sensitive conditions in children under five years of age in the State of Paraná, Brazil by condition type, age group and health region.
Kelly Holanda Prezotto, Maria Marta Nolasco Chaves, Thais Aidar de Freitas Mathias   +2 more
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Associations between changes in population mobility in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and socioeconomic factors at the city level in China and country level worldwide: a retrospective, observational study

The Lancet: Digital Health, 2021
Summary: Background: Until broad vaccination coverage is reached and effective therapeutics are available, controlling population mobility (ie, changes in the spatial location of a population that affect the spread and distribution of pathogens) is one ...
Yonghong Liu, MSc, Zengmiao Wang, PhD, Benjamin Rader, MPH, Bingying Li, MSc, Chieh-Hsi Wu, PhD, Jason D Whittington, PhD, Pai Zheng, PhD, Nils Chr Stenseth, ProfPhD, Ottar N Bjornstad, ProfPhD, John S Brownstein, ProfPhD, Huaiyu Tian, ProfPhD   +10 more
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Shift in the Microbial Ecology of a Hospital Hot Water System following the Introduction of an On-Site Monochloramine Disinfection System

PLoS ONE, 2014
Drinking water distribution systems, including premise plumbing, contain a diverse microbiological community that may include opportunistic pathogens. On-site supplemental disinfection systems have been proposed as a control method for opportunistic pathogens in premise plumbing.
Baron, JL, Vikram, A, Duda, S, Stout, JE, Bibby, K   +4 more
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Ecological correlation between diabetes hospitalizations and fine particulate matter in Italian provinces [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Exposure to particulate matter has been associated with increased risk of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. We evaluated the ecological correlation between standardized hospital discharges with diabetes in Italian provinces and fine ...
D'ADDARIO, MADDALENA, SOLIMINI, ANGELO GIUSEPPE, VILLARI, Paolo   +2 more
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