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The Japanese Scoliosis Society Morbidity and Mortality Survey in 2014: The Complication Trends of Spinal Deformity Surgery from 2012 to 2014

Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2019
Introduction: The Japanese Scoliosis Society (JSS) created a longitudinal complication survey of spinal deformity surgery and established the Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Committee in 2012.
Ryo Sugawara, Katsushi Takeshita, Yasushi Inomata, Yasuhisa Arai, Masashi Takaso, Jun Takahashi, Hideo Hosoe, Manabu Itou   +7 more
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Effect of maternal height on the risk of caesarean section in singleton births: evidence from a large-scale survey in India

BMJ Open, 2022
Objective This study examines the association of maternal height with caesarean section (CS) in India. It is hypothesised that maternal height has no significant effect on the risk of undergoing caesarean section.Design A cross-sectional study based on a
Himanshu Chaurasia, Strong P Marbaniang, Hemkhothang Lhungdim   +2 more
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Epidemiology of perioperative cardiac arrest and mortality in Brazil: a systematic review

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2020
Background and objectives: The perioperative cardiac arrest (CA) and mortality rates in Brazil, a developing country, are higher than in developed countries.
Leandro Gobbo Braz, Arthur Caus de Morais, Rafael Sanchez, Daniela de Sá Menezes Porto, Mariana Pacchioni, Williany Dark Silva Serafim, Norma Sueli Pinheiro Módolo, Paulo do Nascimento, Jr, Mariana Gobbo Braz, José Reinaldo Cerqueira Braz   +9 more
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Does early childhood adversities affect physical, cognitive and language development in indian children? Evidence from a panel study

SSM: Population Health, 2020
Early childhood adversities are known to impair the development potential of children, however, there is limited evidence for the same in the Indian context. This study provides evidence of the effect of relevant biological and social risk factors during
Ronak Paul, Abhishek Singh
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Racial disparities in mortality in the adult hispanic population

SSM: Population Health, 2020
Objective: We addressed three research questions: (1) Are there racial mortality disparities in the adult Hispanic population that resemble those observed in the non-Hispanic population in the US? (2) Does nativity mediate the race-mortality relationship
Elizabeth Arias, Norman J. Johnson, Betzaida Tejada Vera   +2 more
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Trends in inequality in length of life in India: a decomposition analysis by age and causes of death

Genus, 2017
Background Studies dealing with trends in inequality in length of life in India are rare. Studies documenting the contribution of age and causes of death to the inequality in length of life are more limited. Objective The study aims to examine the trends
Abhishek Singh, Ankita Shukla, Faujdar Ram, Kaushalendra Kumar   +3 more
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A retrospective review of the contribution of rare diseases to paediatric mortality in Ireland

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Aims To ascertain the number of paediatric deaths (0–14 years) with an underlying rare disease in the Republic of Ireland between the years 2006–2016, and to analyse bed usage by a paediatric cohort of rare disease inpatients prior to in-hospital death ...
Emer Gunne, Cliona McGarvey, Karina Hamilton, Eileen Treacy, Deborah M. Lambert, Sally Ann Lynch   +5 more
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Risky injection practices and HCV awareness in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand: a respondent-driven sampling study of people who inject drugs

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background People who inject drugs (PWID) are the most exposed to hepatitis C virus (HCV). In Thailand, drug use is highly criminalized, and harm reduction services are scarce. This study estimates risky injection practices and assesses the proportion of
Myrtille Prouté, Sophie Le Coeur, Métrey H. Tiv, Timothée Dub, Parinya Jongpaijitsakul, Anantika Ratnamhin, Chaisiri Angkurawaranon, Apinun Aramrattana, Marc Lallemant   +8 more
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Psychopathy and Mortality [PDF]

Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2017
AbstractIt is not known how mortality differs between psychopathic and nonpsychopathic individuals. We linked data from subjects having been in forensic mental examinations at Niuvanniemi Hospital during 1984–1993 to the data from the National Death Registry to estimate the association between psychopathy and mortality.
Tiihonen Jari, Kautiainen Hannu, Repo-Tiihonen Eila, Tiihonen Jari, Vaurio Olli   +4 more
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Perception, environmental determinants, and health complications of excess weight in India: a mixed methods approach

Scientific Reports, 2023
In light of the high and rising prevalence of obesity, we studied females and males aged 25–54 years with excess weight in the Kolkata metropolitan region, one of India's main cities, to understand the perception, environmental determinants and health ...
Somdutta Barua, Nandita Saikia
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