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The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
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Malnutrition frequency in surgical patients and its effect on morbidity and mortality
Acta Medica Alanya, 2018 Aim: To determine the frequency of malnutrition in patients with benign and malignant disease admitted to the general surgery service, evaluate the methods used in recognition of malnutrition and to investigate the role of malnutrition in the development
Yılmaz Güler, Mustafa Tireli
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The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract Maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality have declined dramatically during the last century. Historical data are therefore important sources to study the evolutionary selection pressures related to childbirth and how they have fluctuated over time.
Mirella Woodert +7 more
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Socioeconomic inequalities in child malnutrition in the developing world [PDF]
Among the conclusions the authors reach about malnutrition rates, among different economic groups: 1) inequalities in malnutrition almost disfavor the poor; 2) it's not just that the poor have higher rates of malnutrition.
Wagstaff, Adam, Watanabe, Naoko
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Operational implications of using 2006 World Health Organization growth standards in nutrition programmes: secondary data analysis [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: To assess the implications of adopting the World Health Organization 2006 growth standards in combination with current diagnostic criteria in emergency and non-emergency child feeding programmes.
Kerac, Marko +5 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.Background Little is known about the prevalence of and factors associated with Long COVID in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases (AIRDs). Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study using data from the National Clinical Cohort Collaborative (N3C).
Namrata Singh +11 more
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A matching decomposition of the rural-urban difference in malnutrition in Malawi [PDF]
This paper applies a nonparametric matching method to decompose the rural-urban malnutrition gap in Malawi. The results show that 90 per cent and 89 per cent of the stunting and underweight gaps respectively would be eliminated if there were no urban ...
Mussa, Richard
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The problem of hospital malnutrition and its consequences
, 2020 Statistics show that about 35% to 55% patients admitted to a hospital ward are undernourished, 20% of whom are found in the group of patients with severe malnutrition.
Monika Pierzak +2 more
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British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Aims Safe prescribing and effective medication review during acute hospitalization depends on accurate information about liver and kidney function because these organs are responsible for the elimination of most medications. While estimates for kidney function are widely used, comparable markers of hepatic drug‐metabolizing capacity are not routinely ...
Louise Westberg Strejby Christensen +17 more
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