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A Comparative Analysis of Influenza Vaccination Programs [PDF]

, 2006
The threat of avian influenza and the 2004-2005 influenza vaccine supply shortage in the United States has sparked a debate about optimal vaccination strategies to reduce the burden of morbidity and mortality caused by the influenza virus.
Babak Pourbohloul, Brandriss, Bryan Grenfell, Cauchemez, Cauchemez, Dauer, Dezso, Ferguson, Fox, Frost, Glezen, Govaert, Grais, Harper, Hethcote, Jennings, Lauren Ancel Meyers, Longini, Longini, Longini, Luk, Meyers, Meyers, Meyers, Mills, Monto, Newman, Noble, Olsen, Pastor-Satorras, Patel, Paul, Pourbohloul, Reichart, Shweta Bansal, Taber, Thompson, Thompson, Woolhouse   +38 more
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Perioperative Cardiac Morbidity [PDF]

Anesthesiology, 1990
Over the past 35 yr, approximately 100 outcome studies have examined the problem of PCM in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. Most have focused on preoperative historical predictors, of which only a recent MI or present CHF are proven predictors of PCM.
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Associations of morbidity in the underweight [PDF]

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2010
There is little research on the demographic characteristics and morbidity of people categorized as 'underweight' from their body mass index (BMI) although they have often been shown to have greater mortality. This uncertainty makes it difficult to determine whether to include or exclude these individuals when estimating the health and mortality impacts
Jeanette M. Lilley, Shona Kelly, Jo Leonardi-Bee   +2 more
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Metabolic Consequences of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have metabolic disruption, which can contribute to adverse long‐term outcomes, for multiple reasons. Patients with RA appear to have a higher risk of sarcopenia, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Systemic inflammation in RA can cause a “lipid paradox,” with reduced low‐
Stevie Barry, Emily Sheng, Joshua F. Baker   +2 more
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Nutritional status, hygiene level, morbidity profile, and their effect on scholastic performance among school children in two subcenter areas of a PHC in Anekal Taluk, Karnataka, India

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2019
Background: Various factors such as age, sex, nutrition, hygiene, and morbidity impact the scholastic performance of schoolchildren. Objectives:(1) The objective of the study is to assess the hygiene level, nutritional status, morbidity profile, and ...
Sakthi Arasu, Farah Naaz Fathima, Nitya Raghu, Maria Vasnaik, Tom Mishael, Rahul D'Souza, Twinkle Agrawal   +6 more
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Evaluation of the burden of unsuspected pulmonary tuberculosis and co-morbidity with non-communicable diseases in sputum producing adult inpatients [PDF]

, 2012
A high burden of tuberculosis (TB) occurs in sub-Saharan African countries and many cases of active TB and drug-resistant TB remain undiagnosed. Tertiary care hospitals provide an opportunity to study TB co-morbidity with non-communicable and other ...
Alimuddin Zumla, Andrea Rachow, Busiku Cheelo, John Tembo, Judith Mzyece, Justin O’Grady, Lophina Chilukutu, Lukundo Mukonda, Markus Maeurer, Matthew Bates, Maxwell Mumba, Michael Hoelscher, Moses Chilufya, Mumba Chomba, Nathan Kapata, Olivier Neyrolles, Peter Mwaba, Petra Clowes   +17 more
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An Expanded Obstetric Comorbidity Scoring System for Predicting Severe Maternal Morbidity.

Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
OBJECTIVE To develop and validate an expanded obstetric comorbidity score for predicting severe maternal morbidity that can be applied consistently across contemporary U.S. patient discharge data sets. METHODS Discharge data from birth hospitalizations
S. Leonard, Chris J. Kennedy, S. Carmichael, D. Lyell, E. Main   +4 more
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Avoidable Hospitalizations in Persons With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population‐Based Study Using Administrative Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We estimated incidence rates of avoidable hospitalizations by persons with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) relative to the general population. Methods We identified individuals meeting a validated case definition for RA based on International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD‐9‐CM) and ICD‐10‐CA codes in years ...
Dani G. Contreras, Claire E. H. Barber, J. Antonio Aviña‐Zubieta, Hude Quan, Seungwon Lee, James A. King, Cheryl Barnabe   +6 more
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The effect of transmucosal 0.2mg/kg Midazolam premedication on dental anxiety, anaesthetic induction and psychological morbidity in children undergoing general anaesthesia for tooth extraction [PDF]

, 2008
<b>Background:</b> The project aims were to evaluate the benefit of transmucosal Midazolam 0.2mg/kg pre-medication on anxiety, induction behaviour and psychological morbidity in children undergoing general anaesthesia (GA) extractions. <b&
A Keaney, A. J. Asbury, A. W. Bowman, AL Erlandsson, C Campbell, C Hogg, CK Schmidt, CM Bridgman, D Turkington, GM Humphris, H Buchanan, HM Parsons, HM Wong, J Elander, J Elander, J Rayner, JW Cole, K Millar, K Millar, K. Martin, K. Millar, LM Macpherson, M Rutter, M. T. Hosey, MA Lumley, MI Houpt, MT Hosey, MT Hosey, MT Hosey, NM Girdler, PA Lonnqvist, R Holn-Knudsen, R Seed, R. Welbury, S Calipel, T Horiuchi, T. Musiello, TA Bates, TK Howell, TN Johnson, V Carstairs, YP Ko   +41 more
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The importance of patient-centered care and co-creation of care for satisfaction with care and physical and social well-being of patients with multi-morbidity in the primary care setting

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
BackgroundPatients with multi-morbidity have complex care needs that often make healthcare delivery difficult and costly to manage. Current healthcare delivery is not tailored to the needs of patients with multi-morbidity, although multi-morbidity poses ...
S. J. Kuipers, J. Cramm, A. Nieboer
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