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Validating the diagnostic accuracy of medical certification: a population-level comparison between verbal autopsy and Saudi medical records causes of death of deceased with type 2 diabetes [PDF]

Global Health Action
Background In contexts where certifying causes of death (COD) is inadequate – either in industrialized or non-industrialized countries – verbal autopsy (VA) serves as a practical method for determining probable COD, helping to address gaps in vital data.
Faleh Alyazidi, Deler Shakely, Fawaz R. Alyazidi, Max Petzold, Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb   +4 more
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MEDICAL CERTIFICATES. [PDF]

The Lancet
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H. Nuttall, J. C. Robinson
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Use of the posturography in balance system evaluation in occupational medicine

Medycyna Pracy, 2022
Background The posturography test allows assessment of the entire function of balance system and quantitative, device-based verification of the clinical Romberg test.
Ewa Zamysłowska-Szmytke, Magdalena Janc, Krzysztof Ławnicki, Mariola Śliwińska-Kowalska   +3 more
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the resources and activities of basic occupational health services in Poland

Medycyna Pracy, 2022
Background In 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, there were a number of factors affecting employees, employers, and consequently, both directly and indirectly, the occupational health service (OHS).
Andrzej Marcinkiewicz
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Regulatory and risk oriented approach to the design and development of medical devices in accordance with Ukraine regulations [PDF]

Pharmacia, 2022
Based on the interpretation of regulatory requirements to describe the approach to risk-oriented medical devices design and development strategy and approaches to their certification in Ukraine market.
Inna Bondarets, Lyudmila Sidorenko, Victoriya Georgiyants, Volodymyr Mishchenko   +3 more
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Recommendations for performing specific inhalation challenge tests: Polish experience in relation to the European Respiratory Society guideliness

Medycyna Pracy, 2020
A diagnosis of occupational diseases implicates some medical and legal consequences; therefore, the most specific and objective methods are needed in the diagnostic process.
Jolanta Walusiak-Skorupa, Agnieszka Lipinska-Ojrzanowska, Marta Wiszniewska   +2 more
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Resources and activities of occupational health service units in Poland. An analysis of the mandatory medical reporting for 2014–2018

Medycyna Pracy, 2020
Background The number and activities of occupational medicine physicians and occupational health service (OHS) units can be determined on the basis of obligatory medical reporting.
Andrzej Marcinkiewicz
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Remote certification of out-of-hospital deaths in a Canadian Province: An 8-year experience of a novel practice

SAGE Open Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Certification of out-of-hospital deaths is challenging as physicians are often unavailable at the scene. In these situations, emergency medical services will generally transport the decedent to the nearest hospital.
Alain Tanguay, Johann Lebon, Denise Hébert   +2 more
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Physicians’ knowledge on the work-related chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Medycyna Pracy, 2016
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be induced by the work environment conditions. According to the estimates, 10–20% of all COPD cases are associated with occupational exposure to dusts and irritant gases. However, in 2014, only
Aneta Kleniewska, Jolanta Walusiak-Skorupa, Wojciech Piotrowski, Andrzej Marcinkiewicz, Kamila Szcześniak, Marta Wiszniewska   +5 more
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Occupational cancers – Epidemiology and certification

Medycyna Pracy, 2018
The etiology of cancer is multifactorial. Malignant tumors caused by factors occurring in the work environment, classified as carcinogenic in humans, can be recognized as an occupational disease.
Marta Wiszniewska, Agnieszka Lipińska-Ojrzanowska, Anna Witkowska, Diana Tymoszuk, Aneta Kleniewska, Dariusz Kluszczyński, Jolanta Walusiak-Skorupa   +6 more
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