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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe maternal morbidity and near misses in tertiary hospitals, Kelantan, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Severe maternal conditions have increasingly been used as alternative measurements of the quality of maternal care and as alternative strategies to reduce maternal mortality.
Mohd Noor Norhayati, Nik Hussain Nik Hazlina, Zaharah Sulaiman, Mohd Yacob Azman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased maternal morbidity and mortality among Asian American and Pacific Islander women in the military health systemAJOG MFM at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports, 2023
BACKGROUND: Rates of maternal morbidity and mortality experienced by women in the United States have been shown to vary significantly by race, most commonly attributed to differences in access to healthcare and socioeconomic status.
Patrizia C. Grob, DO, Rachel R. Tindal, MD, Kathleen R. Lundeberg, DO, Jameaka L. Hamilton, MD, Veronica M. Gonzalez-Brown, MD, Erin A. Keyser, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal Morbidity and Mortality [PDF]

Journal of Women's Health, 2021
Noursi, Samia, Clayton, Janine Austin, Bianchi, Diana W., Fink, Dorothy   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Measuring Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in Canada [PDF]

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2017
Maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity are devastating for women, their families, and care providers. International efforts have been made to develop and to implement data collection, management, and surveillance systems that capture pregnancy-related information that can be assessed and used to improve health and system outcomes. At present,
Cook, J, Majd, M, Blake, J, Barrett, J, Bouvet (Yosef), S, Janssen, P, Knight, M, Lisonkova, S, Scott, H, Tough, S, Wong, T   +10 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Early Clinical, Imaging, and Pathological Characteristics of SRPK3/TTN‐Digenic Myopathy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy was recently established as a skeletal muscle myopathy caused by digenic inheritance. This study characterizes the early clinical presentation of SRPK3/TTN‐digenic myopathy in one previously reported and seven newly identified pediatric patients.
Rotem Orbach, Sandra Donkervoort, Carola Hedberg‐Oldfors, Giovanni Baranello, Dimah Saade, Precilla D'Souza, Ruchee Patel, Eva Michael, A. Reghan Foley, Diana Bharucha‐Goebel, S. Jin Haugland, Meghan McAnally, Omer Abdul Hamid, Katherine Chao, Ellen F. Macnamara, Alan H. Beggs, Anna Sarkozy, Juliane Mueller, Steven A. Moore, Richard S. Finkel, Cynthia J. Tifft, Francesco Muntoni, Anders Oldfors, Carsten G. Bönnemann   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of Etiological Spectrum of Maternal Near-miss Cases and Quality Care Indicators in Western Region of India

NMO Journal
Background: Maternal death review has remained the fundamental quality care indicator for any maternal health-care governance program. Maternal near-miss (MNM) cases which are the forerunner of mortality cases could serve as a proxy indicator to evaluate
Alhad A. Pande, Zalak Vinaybhai Karena, Kamal D. Goswami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal near miss determinants at a maternity hospital for high-risk pregnancy in northeastern Brazil: a prospective study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
Background To investigate the association between sociodemographic and obstetric variables and delays in care with maternal near misses (MNMs) and their health indicators. Methods A prospective cohort study was conducted at a high-risk maternity hospital
Telmo Henrique Barbosa de Lima, Melania Maria Amorim, Samir Buainain Kassar, Leila Katz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differing growth responses to nutritional supplements in neighboring health districts of Burkina Faso are likely due to benefits of small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (LNS) [PDF]

, 2017
Background : Of two community-based trials among young children in neighboring health districts of Burkina Faso, one found that small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements (LNS) increased child growth compared with a non-intervention control group ...
Abbeddou, Souheila, Becquey, Elodie, Brown, Kenneth H, Hess, Sonja Y, Ouédraogo, Césaire T, Ouédraogo, Jean-Bosco, Peerson, Janet M, Rouamba, Noël, Somé, Jérôme W, Vosti, Stephen A, Yakes Jimenez, Elizabeth   +10 more
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Risk factors, predictive markers and prevention strategies for intrauterine fetal death. An integrative review [PDF]

, 2020
According to World Health Organization (WHO), fetal death is defined as the death of the fetus prior to its complete expulsion, independent of the duration of pregnancy, thus only ascribing the term stillbirth to fetal deaths in the case of pregnancies ...
Andronache, Liliana Florina, Bohiltea, Roxana, Cavinder, Christina M., Cirstoiu, Monica Mihaela, Ducu, Ionită, Paunica, Ioana, Turcan, Natalia   +6 more
core   +2 more sources