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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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Bivariate stochastic modeling of functional response with natural mortality [PDF]

, 2010
A correction due to Abbott (1925) is the standard method of dealing with control mortality in insect bioassay to estimate the mortality of an insect conditional on control mortality not having occurred.
B. J. T. Morgan, C. S. Holling, D. J. Kuenen, D. J. Skirvin, D. J. Skirvin, D. J. Skirvin, D. J. Skirvin, H. K. Preisler, J. A. Hoekstra, J. S. Fenlon, J. S. Fenlon, M. J. Faddy, M. J. Faddy, M. J. Faddy, M. J. Faddy, P. S. Hewlett, W. S. Abbott   +16 more
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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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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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Using HIV-attributable mortality to assess the impact of antiretroviral therapy on adult mortality in rural Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The Tanzanian national HIV care and treatment programme has provided free antiretroviral therapy (ART) to HIV-positive persons since 2004.
Alison Wringe, Basia Zaba, Chifundo Kanjala, Clara Calvert, Denna Michael, Emma Slaymaker, Floyd S, Jim Todd, Kirkwood BR, Mark Urassa, Raphael Isingo, World Health Organization   +11 more
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Black mortality in antebellum Savannah [PDF]

, 2013
Black mortality in an urban environment in the antebellum South is relatively under-researched. This article is based on burial records from Savannah between 1853 and 1861 and argues that black mortality in Savannah was noticeably better than on nearby ...
Lockley, Timothy James
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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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Differential mortality and wealth accumulation [PDF]

, 1995
The issue of asset accumulation and decumulation is central to the life cycle theory of consumer behavior and to many policy questions. One of the main implications of the life cycle model is that assets are decumulated in the last part of life.
Attanasio, O., Hoynes, H.W.
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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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Modelling stochastic bivariate mortality [PDF]

, 2006
Stochastic mortality, i.e. modelling death arrival via a jump process with stochastic intensity, is gaining increasing reputation as a way to represent mortality risk.
A J G Cairns, A K Manatunga, A Shemyakin, C Genest, C Genest, C Genest, D Duue, D Duue, D Duue, D F Schrager, D G Clayton, D Lando, D Lando, D M Dabrowska, D Oakes, D Oakes, E Biis, E Luciano, E W Frees, Elena Vigna, Elisa Luciano, H Youn, H Youn, J E Anderson, J F Carriere, J Spreeuw, Jaap Spreeuw, M A Milevsky, M Dahl, M Denuit, M Denuit, P Artzner, P Br Emaud, P Hougaard, R B Nelsen, U Cherubini, W Wang   +36 more
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