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The Impact of Cardiac Diseases during Pregnancy on Severe Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in Brazil.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
BackgroundTo evaluate maternal heart disease as a cause or complicating factor for severe morbidity in the setting of the Brazilian Network for Surveillance of Severe Maternal Morbidity.Methods and findingsSecondary data analysis of this multicenter ...
Felipe F Campanharo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The case for investing in public health surveillance in low- and middle-income countries

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
Surveillance is central to public health. In the absence of comparable data from most low-income and middle-income countries, national and international agencies use estimates to monitor health targets.
Kidist K. Bartolomeos
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐World Data of Retroperitoneal Tumor Surgeries Performed by Gastroenterological Surgeons in Japan: Analysis Based on the National Clinical Database

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Retroperitoneal tumors (RPTs) are rare and anatomically complex neoplasms, for which surgery remains the mainstay of treatment. However, real‐world data on their surgical management in Japan have been limited. Objective To describe the clinical characteristics and short‐term outcomes of patients undergoing resection for RPTs in ...
Keisuke Kurimoto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Epidemiological and Epizootiological Situation on Leptospirosis in the Territory of the Republic of Mordovia for 2002-2008

open access: yesПроблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2010
Presented are the results of retrospective analysis of leptospirosis morbidity in the Rrepublic of Mordovia for 2002-2008. Main directions of the epidemiologic surveillance in natural foci of this infection were shown.
I. S. Kazina
doaj   +1 more source

Age-related differences in exercise and quality of life among breast cancer survivors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Purpose: Physical activity has become a focus of cancer recovery research as it has the potential to reduce treatment-related burden and optimize health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
Arndt   +34 more
core   +2 more sources

Rethinking Perioperative Corticosteroids in Esophageal Cancer Surgery: Evidence From an Integrative Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Esophagectomy remains a highly invasive procedure associated with substantial postoperative morbidity. Pulmonary complications, anastomotic leakage, and in‐hospital mortality are of particular concern. Perioperative corticosteroids are often administered to attenuate excessive inflammatory responses; however, the clinical impact in ...
Tomohiko Yasuda   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial Effects of the Social Marketing of Insecticide-Treated Nets on Malaria Morbidity. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Randomized controlled trials have shown that insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) have an impact on both malaria morbidity and mortality. Uniformly high coverage of ITNs characterized these trials and this resulted in some protection of nearby non-users of ...
Anonymous   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Recanalization on Liver Hypertrophy after Portal Vein Embolization and the Role of Re‐Embolization

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This retrospective study of 249 patients undergoing hepatectomy after right portal vein embolization (PVE) demonstrated that major recanalization–defined as recanalization more than one segment within the embolized liver–was associated with impaired regeneration of the future liver remnant (FLR).
Masao Uemura   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Real-time surveillance of heat-related morbidity: Relation to excess mortality associated with extreme heat.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
The impact of heat on mortality is well documented but deaths tend to occur after (or lag) extreme heat events, and mortality data is generally not available for timely surveillance during extreme heat events.
Robert W Mathes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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