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Drinking Water Salinity and Infant Mortality in Coastal Bangladesh
Bangladesh, with two-thirds of its land area less than five meters above sea level, is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world. Low-lying coastal districts along the Bay of Bengal are particularly vulnerable to sea level rise, tidal ...
S. Dasgupta, M. Huq, D. Wheeler
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Objective Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a highly variable, multisystemic genetic disorder caused by a CTG repeat expansion in the 3′ untranslated region of DMPK. Toxicity is exerted by repeat‐containing DMPK transcripts that sequester muscleblind‐like (MBNL) proteins and lead to deleterious yet predictable changes in alternative splicing.
Samuel T. Carrell +3 more
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AUTOLOGISTICS MODELS FOR MODELLING AND MAPPING INFANT MORTALITY IN INDONESIA [PDF]
According to Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey (IDHS) data, the highest child mortality occurred during the first year of age of infant. Infant mortality is an important indicator that must to be monitored seriously.
Indahwati, . +2 more
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Neonatal mortality at Hospital Geral do Grajaú [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To analyze the characteristics of neonatal deaths atHospital Geral Grajaú, in 2002, and assess the influence of perinatalfactors in mortality.
José Ricardo Dias Bertagnon +3 more
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Incidence and Prevalence of Congenital Myopathies ‐ A Population‐Based Study From Western Sweden
Objective Congenital myopathies are a group of rare genetic muscle disorders. Previous studies have estimated point prevalences which only include surviving individuals. Our aim was to perform an epidemiological study with strict inclusion criteria, using modern diagnostic technology to present both incidences and prevalences, and to describe the ...
Eva Michael +5 more
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What do we know about adult mortality and data quality in Peru? Mortality coverage levels and trends from recent decades [PDF]
Accurate knowledge of adult mortality levels and trends in the developing world is hampered by its widespread lack of complete vital registration systems.
Bernardo L. Queiroz, Mario Piscoya
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INCOME AND INFANT MORTALITY [PDF]
Miss Lathrop, who is a leader in the country-wide movement to save the babies, tells us in this article how an insufficient wage, a mother who is obliged to labor, and a community that is careless about its housing, constitute three very important factors to the infant mortality.
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“A lot of it is about feel”: The promise of sensory ethnography for anatomical education research
Abstract Ethnographers have constructed rich accounts of cultural settings since the early nineteenth century. A new approach, sensory ethnography, holds great promise for Health Professions Education scholars in its incorporation of the senses, particularly regarding anatomical teaching and learning. In this article, we describe sensory ethnography as
Paula Cameron, Olga Kits, Anna MacLeod
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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