Six-year mortality in a street-recruited cohort of homeless youth in San Francisco, California. [PDF]
Objectives. The mortality rate of a street-recruited homeless youth cohort in the United States has not yet been reported. We examined the six-year mortality rate for a cohort of street youth recruited from San Francisco street venues in 2004.
Auerswald, Colette+2 more
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Objective: Reduction of ambulance response time leads to an increase in positive patient outcomes. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine whether an accomplished response time within eight minutes could be increased after the introduction of ...
Siwakorn Chanchalotorn+8 more
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Role of Procalcitonin Levels in Patients with Sepsis in Medical Intensive Care Unit
Introduction: Sepsis has a death rate of ∼25% globally and its clinical treatment presents an important clinical challenge. The Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) is the standard method for assessing sepsis.
Dattatreya Sarkar, Rajeev Chatterji
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Assessment of Health Impacts of PM2.5 by AirQ+ Software in the City of Sanandaj, Iran (2018-2019) [PDF]
Background: Particulate or particle mattes in term of air pollution are particles with a diameter of 2.5 μm or less (PM2.5). PM2.5 is a natural source of air pollution and has harmful effects on citizens in Sanandaj City, located in the west of Iran ...
Ghorban Asgari+5 more
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Retrospective cohort study of false alarm rates associated with a series of heart operations: the case for hospital mortality monitoring groups [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To examine the efficacy of different methods of detecting a high death rate and determining whether an increase in deaths after heart transplantation could be explained by chance.
Bland, Martin+3 more
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Background Time trends in infant mortality for the 20th century show a curvilinear pattern that most demographers have assumed to be approximately exponential.
Opuni Marjorie, Bishai David
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Mortality and culling of adult dairy cows in Jordan: A 3-year study (2016–2018) based on a single intensively managed dairy farm [PDF]
Background and Aim: Dairy cow mortality and culling are important parameters reflecting on cow health, productivity, and welfare as well as important determinants of herd sustainability, growth, and profitability.
Zuhair Bani Ismail+1 more
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Has Infant Mortality Rate significantly declined?
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Eduardo Cuestas
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Comparative Mortality-Rates [PDF]
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Immediate Antiretroviral Therapy Decreases Mortality Among Patients With High CD4 Counts in China: A Nationwide, Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
BackgroundClinical trials have demonstrated that immediate initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces AIDS-related morbidity and mortality. We tested the hypothesis that initiating ART ≤30 days after human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diagnosis ...
Brookmeyer, Ron+10 more
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