Indirect cost of maternal death and potential years of life lost to society [PDF]
Objectives: to estimate the indirect cost of maternal death from the perspective of society. Methods: A cost-of-disease study was conducted using the human capital approach, which imputes as a productivity cost the lost earnings for each woman due to ...
Patricia Ismael de Carvalho +6 more
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Premature mortality attributable to COVID-19: potential years of life lost in 17 countries around the world, January-August 2020. [PDF]
Ugarte MP +38 more
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Epilepsy‐Associated Variants of a Single SCN1A Codon Exhibit Divergent Functional Properties
ABSTRACT Objective Pathogenic variants in SCN1A, which encodes the voltage‐gated sodium channel NaV1.1, are associated with multiple epilepsy syndromes exhibiting a range of clinical severity. SCN1A variants are reported in different syndromes, including Dravet syndrome, which is associated with loss‐of‐function, whereas neonatal/infantile‐onset ...
Lanie N. Liebovitz +3 more
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Magnitude of admission, premature mortality and potential years of life lost due to acute diseases among pediatric patients admitted to public hospitals in Jimma City, Southwest Ethiopia. [PDF]
Seid SS, Ibro SA, Ahmed AA, Kunzong GR.
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Posterior Cortical Atrophy in the Asia‐Pacific: A Report From the PCA Asian Workgroup
ABSTRACT Objective Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) is a distinct dementia syndrome primarily affecting spatial abilities and visual processing. It is associated with degeneration in the posterior part of the brain. PCA is subclassified into PCA‐pure and PCA‐plus syndromes based on consensus criteria.
Yuttachai Likitjaroen +11 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai +5 more
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Trend of Death and Years of Life Lost Caused by Lung Cancer in Handan, 2017-2023
Background and objective Lung cancer ranks as the foremost cause of cancer-related deaths in China, significantly undermining population health and longevity.
Nianzhen FANG, Yang ZHAO, Yang YANG
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Cost and Compensation of Injuries in Medical Malpractice [PDF]
Compensation determinations for victims of medical malpractice were studied. Results showed that for birth-related and emergency room cases of permanent injury in Florida, a claimant receiving much more than economic loss in compensation more nearly ...
Sloan, Frank A., van Wert, Stephen S.
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ABSTRACT Objective Onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA) is an AAV9‐based gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy type I (SMA I). Real‐world outcomes show increased response variability compared to clinical trials, and follow‐up data beyond 12–18 months are limited.
Marika Pane +43 more
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Disparities in potential years of life lost due to intimate partner violence: Data from 16 states for 2006-2015. [PDF]
Graham LM +6 more
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