Medicine and Economics: Accounting for the full benefits of childhood vaccination in South Africa [PDF]
While remarkable gains in health have been achieved since the mid-20th century, these have been unequally distributed, and mortality and morbidity burdens in some regions remain enormous. Of the almost 10 million children under 5 years of age who died in
David E. Bloom +3 more
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Quality of Health Care for Medicare Beneficiaries: A Chartbook [PDF]
, 2005 Provides the results of a review of recently published studies and reports about the quality of health care for elderly Medicare beneficiaries.
Douglas McCarthy, Sheila Leatherman
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Triptych of the Hermit Saints: pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccines for the elderly
Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2018 Ger T Rijkers,1,2 Laura IE Yousif,1 Simone MC Spoorenberg,3 Frans J van Overveld1 1Department of Science, University College Roosevelt, Middelburg, the Netherlands; 2Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, St. Antonius Hospital ...
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The Captain of the Men of Death and His Shadow: Long-Run Impacts of Early Life Pneumonia Exposure [PDF]
We exploit the introduction of sulfa drugs in 1937 to identify the causal impact of exposure to pneumonia in infancy on later life well-being and productivity in the United States.
Atheendar Venkataramani, Sonia Bhalotra
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PNEUMONIA IN CHILDREN: OLD CHALLENGES AND NEW OPPORTUNITIES
Педиатрическая фармакология, 2011 Influenza and other ARVIs in children are frequently complicated by pneumonia, which significantly exacerbates the diseases prognosis. At a flu children younger 5 years and children with related health conditions are at the highest risk of severe ...
S.A. Tsar'kova +2 more
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The quality of preventive and diagnostic medical care: why do southern states underperform? [PDF]
As the cost of health care increases rapidly, the health care industry has turned its attention to methods of cost containment. However, concern exists that the drive to contain costs could lead to compromises in the quality of medical care. One practice
Brian S. Armour, M. Melinda Pitts
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Acute Respiratory Infections Due to Antibiotic-nonsusceptible <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> in US Adults. [PDF]
Open Forum Infect DisKing LM +5 more
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Helping alveolar macrophages live to fight another day during viral pneumonia. [PDF]
J Clin InvestArmstrong EM, Mizgerd JP.
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The TRIP database showed most Acute Respiratory Infections questions were already addressed by Cochrane reviews [PDF]
, 2019 Brassey, Jon +4 more
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