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The Epidemiology of Maternal Mortality in Southern Tanzania [PDF]

With a view to strengthening systems for maternal health, this study presents a comprehensive analysis of determinants of uptake of care and pregnancy-related mortality, with the main emphasis on distance to care.
Hanson, C
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National Audit of Hospital Mortality Annual Report 2018 [PDF]

, 2021
This is the fourth National Audit of Hospital Mortality Annual Report. It provides mortality information across six key diagnoses: acute myocardial infarction (heart attack), heart failure, ischaemic stroke, haemorrhagic stroke, chronic obstructive ...
The National Office of Clinical Audit (NOCA) (11202798), Simon Jones (26390), Deirdre Burke (10880003), Aisling Connolly (11648018), Bridget Egan (7949264), Fionnola Kelly (11648019), Declan McKeown (11662004), Alan Egan (8010032), The National Audit of Hospital Mortality Governance Committee (11662130)   +8 more
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Hospitalization Rates and In-Hospital Mortality Among Centenarians [PDF]

Archives of Internal Medicine, 2012
The number of Americans at least 100 years old is expected to grow dramatically over the coming years. In December 2010, 71 991 centenarians lived in the United States, almost double the number there were 20 years ago.1, 2 By 2050, the number of centenarians is expected to reach 601 000, a 735% increase.2 Despite the growing numbers, the health care ...
Anant, Mandawat, Aditya, Mandawat, Mahendra K, Mandawat, Mary E, Tinetti   +3 more
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Measurable Residual Disease Monitoring During Treatment for Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia in First Relapse

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survival after relapse in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remains poor, highlighting the critical importance of identifying prognostic factors to guide optimal relapse management. Methods We investigated the prognostic impact of multiparameter flow cytometry (MFC) measurable residual disease (MRD) in 188 patients with first ...
Camilla Poulsen, Kristian Juul Sandahl, Lene Karlsson, Jonas Abrahamsson, Nira Arad‐Cohen, Daniel Cheuk, Barbara De Moerloose, Linda Fogelstrand, Jose Maria Fernandez Navarro, Bianca F. Goemans, Kirsi Jahnukainen, Gertjan Kaspers, Zhanna Kovalova, Monica Cheng Munthe‐Kaas, Ulrika Norén‐Nyström, Josefine Palle, Ramune Pasauliene, Cornelis Jan Pronk, Kadri Saks, Anne Tierens, Henrik Hasle, Kristian Løvvik Juul‐Dam   +21 more
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Which is more useful in predicting hospital mortality - dichotomised blood test results or actual test values? A retrospective study in two hospitals [PDF]

, 2012
Routine blood tests are an integral part of clinical medicine and in interpreting blood test results clinicians have two broad options. (1) Dichotomise the blood tests into normal/abnormal or (2) use the actual values and overlook the reference values ...
Gary Smith, Prytherch, David, Wood, Gordon, Nangalia, V, Mohammed A Mohammed, Rudge, G., Wood, G., Wood, G, Smith, G, Prytherch, D, Mohammed, M., Gordon Wood, Smith, Gary, Briggs, J, Smith, G., Roger Holder, Holder, Roger, Mohammed, Mohammed A, Jim Briggs, Holder, R., Gavin Rudge, Rudge, G, Briggs, Jim, Mohammed, MA, Vishal Nangalia, Nangalia, V., Rudge, Gavin, Holder, R, David Prytherch, Nangalia, Vishal   +29 more
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Survival by Race and Ethnicity in Children and Adolescents/Young Adults With Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Pooled Analysis of Children's Oncology Group Trials

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Despite 5‐year survival rates of over 90% among children and adolescents/young adults (CAYAs) with classic Hodgkin lymphoma (cHL), 15%–20% relapse after frontline therapy. Prior analysis of frontline Children's Oncology Group (COG) clinical trials demonstrated that, despite similar rates of relapse, non‐Hispanic Black (NHB) and ...
Mallorie B. Heneghan, Lindsay A. Renfro, Yue Wu, Katia M. Crisler, Erin Marcotte, Tanya Trippett, Terzah Horton, Bradford S. Hoppe, Frank G. Keller, Chris Forlenza, Cindy Schwartz, Kara M. Kelly, Peter D. Cole, Sharon M. Castellino, Justine M. Kahn   +14 more
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Mortality after admission for acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in New South Wales, Australia: a multilevel data linkage study [PDF]

, 2012
Background - Heart disease is a leading cause of the gap in burden of disease between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians. Our study investigated short- and long-term mortality after admission for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people admitted with ...
Churches, Tim, Timothy R Churches, Alastair H Leyland, S J Eades, Haines, M.M., Eades Sandra J, A H Leyland, S Lujic, T R Churches, Sanja Lujic, Jorm, Louisa R. (R11579), Randall, Deborah (S28906), O’Loughlin Aiden J, Churches Timothy R, Aiden J O’Loughlin, Sandra J Eades, Eades, SJ, Jorm Louisa R, Louisa R Jorm, Leyland, Alastair H., Lujic Sanja, Churches, T.R., Eades, S.J., Jorm, LR, Eades, Sandra J., M M Haines, Mary M Haines, Haines, MM, O’Loughlin, A.J., Oloughlin, AJ, Randall, D.A., Churches, TR, Lujic, S., A J O'loughlin, Randall, DA, Lujic, S, Deborah A Randall, O'Loughlin, Aiden J. (R16647), D A Randall, Leyland Alastair H, Randall Deborah A, Lujic, Sanja (R12222), L R Jorm, Leyland, A.H., Haines Mary M, Leyland, AH, Jorm, L.R., Haines, Mary   +47 more
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Performance of in-hospital mortality prediction models for acute hospitalization: Hospital Standardized Mortality Ratio in Japan [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research, 2008
In-hospital mortality is an important performance measure for quality improvement, although it requires proper risk adjustment. We set out to develop in-hospital mortality prediction models for acute hospitalization using a nation-wide electronic administrative record system in Japan.Administrative records of 224,207 patients (patients discharged from ...
Motomura Noboru, Matsuda Shinya, Horiguchi Hiromasa, Hashimoto Hideki, Miyata Hiroaki, Takamoto Shinichi   +5 more
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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara, George Bogonko, Festus Njuguna, Sandra Langat, Martha Kipngetich, Dennis Njenga, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Terry Allen Vik   +7 more
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Introduction of a qualitative perinatal audit at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2009
\ud Perinatal death is a devastating experience for the mother and of concern in clinical practice. Regular perinatal audit may identify suboptimal care related to perinatal deaths and thus appropriate measures for its reduction.
Roosmalen, J.J.M. van, Nystrom Lennarth, Massawe, S.N., Nystrom, Lennarth,, Kidanto, Hussein L, Massawe, Siriel N, Mogren, I., Thomas Angela N, Mogren Ingrid, Mogren, Ingrid, Roosmalen, Jos van, Mogren, Ingrid,, Lindmark, Gunilla, Massawe, Siriel N,, Lindmark, Gunilla,, Nystrom, Lennarth, Nystrom, L.E., Thomas, A.N., Thomas, Angela N, Thomas, A.J., Lindmark, G., Kidanto, H.L., Kidanto, Hussein L,, Lindmark Gunilla, Kidanto, Hussein, Massawe Siriel N, van Roosmalen, J., van Roosmalen Jos, Nystrom, L., van Roosmalen, J.J.M., Kidanto Hussein L, van Roosmalen, Jos, Thomas, Angela N,, van Roosmalen, Jos,   +33 more
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