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Background: Data on previous alcohol use in surgical patients who died in the Northern Territory (NT) are lacking and have important public health implications.
P. John Treacy +4 more
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Viability of internal comparisons for epidemiological research in the US astronaut corps
This study aims to determine whether astronauts who have not flown in space can provide an unbiased comparison to astronauts who have flown in space when analyzing long-term health outcomes such as incidence of chronic disease and mortality.
Robert J. Reynolds +2 more
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Mortality Implications of Mortality Plateaus [PDF]
Summary: This article aims to describe in a unified framework all plateau-generating random effects models in terms of (i) plausible distributions for the hazard (baseline mortality) and the random effect (unobserved heterogeneity, frailty) as well as (ii) the impact of frailty on the baseline hazard.
Missov, TI, Vaupel, JW
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Future Mortality in Low-Mortality Countries [PDF]
4802 This paper provides an overview of past and expected future trends in life expectancy in populations of today's low mortality countries. Because these populations previously experienced strong decreases in infant mortality, the future mortality trends will be driven mainly by mortality among the old and oldest-old.
Caselli, Graziella +9 more
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An update on explaining the rural-urban gap in under-five mortality in India
Background Rural Indians have higher mortality rates than urban Indians. However, the rural-urban gap in under-five mortality has changed is less researched.
Chandan Kumar, Piyasa, Nandita Saikia
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Objective How self-rated health (SRH) varies when the response on SRH is recorded from the respondent herself (adolescent girl) and her mother on her behalf.
Ratna Patel, Dhananjay W. Bansod
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Correlates of poor self-rated health among school-going adolescent girls in urban Varanasi, India
Background The concept of self-rated health (SRH) has widely been studied among the adults and older population in developed as well as developing countries, including India.
Ratna Patel, Dhananjay W. Bansod
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Mortality and Excess Mortality: Improving FluMOMO [PDF]
FluMOMO is a universal formula to forecast mortality in 27 European countries and was developed on EuroMOMO context, http://www.euromomo.eu. The model has a trigonometric baseline and considers any upwards deviation from that to come from flu or extreme temperatures.
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Background We explored the impact of 2008 recession on the prevalence of mental health problems in Spain. Methods Repeated cross-sectional survey design. Datasets from 2006 and 2011 were used, and temporal change was examined.
Joaquín Moncho +5 more
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Body-mass index and all-cause mortality: individual-participant-data meta-analysis of 239 prospective studies in four continents [PDF]
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Global MBI Mortality Collaboration +1 more
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