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Rabies mortality and morbidity associated with animal bites in Africa: a case for integrated rabies disease surveillance, prevention and control: a scoping review

BMJ Open, 2021
Objective The objective of this scoping review was to map the current situation and available evidence and gaps on rabies morbidity, mortality, integrated rabies surveillance programmes, and existing prevention and control strategies in Africa.Methods We
Seydou Doumbia, Abraham Aseffa, Reinhard Busse, Adane Mihret, Peter Suwirakwenda Nyasulu, Jacqueline Weyer, Rea Tschopp, Samuel Victor Nuvor, Jacques Lukenze Tamuzi, Luke Nyakarahuka, Gideon Kofi Helegbe, Melaku Tefera Gebreyesus, Christian Drosten   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Prophylactic Cefepime on Surgical Site Infection and Severe Morbidity in Patients Who Underwent Pancreaticoduodenectomy With Preoperative Biliary Drainage

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although prophylactic broad‐spectrum antibiotics can reduce postoperative complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD), the optimal regimen remains uncertain. This study evaluated the impact of prophylactic cefepime (CFPM) on surgical site infection (SSI) and severe morbidity after PD with preoperative biliary drainage.
Genki Watanabe, Akihiro Murata, Yu Kasamatsu, Atsushi Ishihara, Daisuke Nagashima, Tetsuzo Tashima, Shintaro Kodai, Akishige Kanazawa, Sadatoshi Shimizu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute flaccid paralysis with anterior myelitis - California, June 2012-June 2014. [PDF]

, 2014
In August 2012, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) was contacted by a San Francisco Bay area clinician who requested poliovirus testing for an unvaccinated man aged 29 years with acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) associated with anterior ...
Ayscue, Patrick, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Clayton, Anna, Feikin, Daniel, Glaser, Carol, Harriman, Kathleen, Nix, William Allan, Padilla, Tasha, Pan, Chao, Reichel, John, Sejvar, James, Sheriff, Heather, Van Haren, Keith, Waldron, Paul, Watt, James, Waubant, Emmanuelle, Yagi, Shigeo, Yen, Cynthia   +17 more
core   +1 more source

Medical and morbidity surveillance findings among employees potentially exposed to TCDD. [PDF]

Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1983
Available medical and morbidity surveillance findings from 1976 to 1978 for two employee cohorts potentially exposed to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) were compared with those of matched unexposed employees. The medical surveillance findings were derived from a screening programme offered to all active employees and included an analysis of ...
G G, Bond, M G, Ott, F E, Brenner, R R, Cook   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of Broad‐Spectrum Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Post‐Pancreatoduodenectomy Infectious Complications: Nationwide Inpatient Database Study in Japan

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using a nationwide Japanese inpatient database, we evaluated whether broad‐spectrum antibiotic prophylaxis improves postoperative outcomes after pancreatoduodenectomy compared with narrow‐spectrum antibiotics. In propensity score–weighted analyses of 45 099 patients, broad‐spectrum prophylaxis was associated with significantly lower rates of intra ...
Hiroki Kitagawa, Shotaro Aso, Yuki Hirano, Kenichiro Uemura, Keita Kouzu, Satoru Matsuda, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Junichi Sasaki, Yuko Kitagawa, Hideo Yasunaga   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanded tuberculosis surveillance and tuberculosis morbidity--United States, 1993.

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 1994
Because of the resurgence of tuberculosis (TB) in the United States, in 1987 the Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Tuberculosis recommended the strengthening of TB surveillance to improve monitoring and to assist in targeting groups at risk for disease.
openaire   +3 more sources

Differences between computed tomoghaphy and surgical findings in acute complicated diverticulitis [PDF]

, 2019
Summary Background/Objective: A preoperative reliable classification system between clinical and computed tomography (CT) findings to better plan surgery in acute complicated diverticulitis (ACD) is lacking.
Brachini, Gioia, Casciani, Emanuele, Cirillo, Bruno, Costa, Gianluca, Frezza, Barbara, La Torre, Marco, Lanciotti, Silvia, Mastroiacovo, Ilaria, Mingoli, Andrea, Sapienza, Paolo, Speranza, Annarita   +10 more
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Real‐World Data of Retroperitoneal Tumor Surgeries Performed by Gastroenterological Surgeons in Japan: Analysis Based on the National Clinical Database

Annals 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, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Masaki Sunagawa, Yoshiki Kajiwara, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Hideki Ueno, Ken Shirabe, Mitsuro Kanda, Tomoki Ebata, Yukihiro Yokoyama   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Critical care provision after colorectal cancer surgery [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the 2nd largest cause of cancer related mortality in the UK with 40 000 new patients being diagnosed each year. Complications of CRC surgery can occur in the perioperative period that leads to the requirement of ...
Dale, C.D., Kinsella, J., McLoone, P., Morrison, D., Puxty, K., Quasim, T., Sloan, B.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Sources of coding discrepancies in injury morbidity data: implications for injury surveillance

International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion, 2010
The aim of this study is to examine the sources of coding discrepancy for injury morbidity data and explore the implications of these sources for injury surveillance. An on-site medical record review and recoding study was conducted for 4373 injury-related hospital admissions across Australia.
McKenzie, Kirsten, McClure, Rod
openaire   +3 more sources