Health Impacts Assessment due to PM2.5, PM10 and NO2 Exposure in National Capital Territory (NCT) Delhi [PDF]
The human health impacts caused due to exposure to criteria outdoor air pollutants PM2.5, PM10 and NO2 were assessed in present study. The human health effects associated with exposure to atmospheric air pollution in NCT Delhi were estimated utilizing ...
F. R. Afghan, S. K. Patidar
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State of infantile mortality in Chernigov area [PDF]
State and dynamics of perinatal and infant mortality rate in Chernigov region over the 2001-2010 period were studied. It is shown that the level of perinatal mortality and mortinatality should be analysed separately over 2 periods: 2001-2006 and 2007 ...
Ponomarenko N.P. +2 more
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The Changing Epidemiology of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: A 15-Year Overview Comparing Italian and European Data. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) represents a prominent cause of infant death in many countries. Epidemiological data has been variable over time because the related International Classification of Diseases (ICD) code is not consistent throughout countries and has changed over the years. The prevalence of SIDS is unclear,
Manfredini M +9 more
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Social bases of neonatal and postneonatal mortality: an ecological analysis of Alberta, Canada [PDF]
journal articleCanada\u27s steady downward trend in mortality in the twentieth century has not been matched by a similar decline in infant mortality.
Susan A. McDaniel +2 more
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Infant mortality trends in a region of Belarus, 1980–2000
Background The Chernobyl disaster in 1986 and the breakup of the former Soviet Union (FSU) in 1991 challenged the public health infrastructure in the former Soviet republic of Belarus.
Lawvere Silvana +5 more
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Disparities and Trends in Birth Outcomes, Perinatal and Infant Mortality in Aboriginal vs. Non-Aboriginal Populations: A Population-Based Study in Quebec, Canada 1996-2010. [PDF]
Aboriginal populations are at substantially higher risks of adverse birth outcomes, perinatal and infant mortality than their non-Aboriginal counterparts even in developed countries including Australia, U.S. and Canada.
Lu Chen +6 more
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) Air Pollution and Selected Causes of Postneonatal Infant Mortality in California [PDF]
Studies suggest that airborne particulate matter (PM) may be associated with postneonatal infant mortality, particularly with respiratory causes and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Kenneth C. Schoendorf +5 more
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Background Under-five mortality is still a major health issue in many developing countries like Tanzania. To achieve the Sustainable Development Goal target of ending preventable child deaths in Tanzania, a detailed understanding of the risk factors for ...
Felix Akpojene Ogbo +7 more
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Causes of death in children with congenital anomalies up to age 10 in eight European countries
Background Congenital anomalies (CAs) increase the risk of death during infancy and childhood. This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of using death certificates to estimate the burden of CAs on mortality for children under 10 years old.Methods ...
Mika Gissler +30 more
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Background The role of young maternal age as a determinant of adverse child health outcomes is controversial, with existing studies providing conflicting results.
Barros Fernando C +6 more
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