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Disparities in years of potential life lost among racial and ethnic groups in Washington state
Archives of Public Health, 2022 Background The disproportionate mortality burden racial and ethnic groups endure compared to their non-Hispanic white (NHW) counterparts is a widely known public health issue in the United States.
Solmaz Amiri +3 more
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Mortality and years of life lost to suicide in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, 2000-2015
Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2019 Analyze the epidemiological profile of and years of life lost to suicide in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, from 2000 to 2015. This is an ecological study in which data on death were sourced from the Mortality Information System.
Emelynne Gabrielly de Oliveira Santos +2 more
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Burden of dengue in the State of Meta, Colombia (2010-2016) [PDF]
Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2020 : In Colombia, dengue is a disease of great impact due to its morbidity and mortality, however, studies on the effects of the economic burden at the local level are scarce.
Adolfo Vásquez-Trujillo +3 more
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Social gradients in years of potential life lost in Ireland [PDF]
The European Journal of Public Health, 2003 Background: The study of mortality differentials by class or socio-economic group is underdeveloped in Ireland in comparison to other countries. The work that has been done has used a standardized mortality ratio (SMR) methodology to measure deaths. There has been no previous work exploring the social gradient in years of potential life lost (YPLL) in ...
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Years of potential life lost (YPLL) before age 65 in Italy. [PDF]
American Journal of Public Health, 1988 The Italian death rates and years of potential life lost (YPLL) for all causes and for 12 selected aggregations of causes are reported for 1979 and 1983, with the latter compared to United States data. Cancer is the leading cause of YPLL in Italy (23.8 per cent of total YPLL), followed by unintentional injuries (16.3 per cent) and heart disease (11.2 ...
Arca M +4 more
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Medicina, 2017 Introduction: the epidemiological analysis of mortality is an important process for the recognition of the living conditions and health of the population, offering support to the planning of actions, prioritization, and allocation of resources to ...
Luan Augusto Alves Garcia +6 more
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A population-based study of homicide deaths in Ontario, Canada using linked death records
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2017 Background Homicide – a lethal expression of violence – has garnered little attention from public health researchers and health policy makers, despite the fact that homicides are a cause of preventable and premature death. Identifying populations at risk
James Lachaud +6 more
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Burden of diarrhea in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990-2013 : findings from the Global burden of Disease study 2013 [PDF]
, 2016 Diarrheal diseases (DD) are leading causes of disease burden and death and disability, especially in children in low-income settings. DD can also impact a child’s potential livelihood through stunted physical growth, cognitive impairment, and other ...
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Years of Potential Life Lost from Cardiovascular Disease Among Hispanics
Ethnicity & Disease, 2019 Objective: To quantify the impact of cardiovascular disease and its subtypes on the premature mortality of Hispanics in the United States.Methods: We used national death records to identify deaths for the three largest Hispanic subgroups (Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans) in the United States from 2003 to 2012 (N = 832,550).
Lakshman, Manjunath +3 more
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Years of Potential Life Lost on Renal Replacement Therapy: Retrospective Study Cohort
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 Background: Chronic kidney disease is the non-communicable disease with the highest growth in morbidity and mortality. Renal transplantation (RT) is the first option of renal replacement in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and dialysis is an alternative.
José Manuel Muñoz-Terol +4 more
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