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Years of potential life lost due to motorcycle accidents

open access: yesInternational Archives of Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Traffic accidents represent a serious public health problem, because they kill approximately 1.24 million persons annually, and leave another 20 to 50 million with non-fatal lesions and traumatisms worldwide. In Brazil, in the year 2011, motorcyclists alone were responsible for one third of these deaths.
Tatiane Almeida de Menezes   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

Death Rate as a Demo-economic Factor of the Country's Labour Potential Reduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The article deals with the impact of mortality rate on the reduction of labour potential. The authors determine the index of years of potential life lost, analyze the primary causes of deaths as well as provide some prognostic estimates concerning the ...
Kobelia, Z. (Zoryana)   +2 more
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Preferences of Pediatric Patients and Their Caregivers for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Control Endpoints: A Mixed Methods Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Years of potential life lost secondary to COVID-19: Cook County, Illinois

open access: yesAnnals of Epidemiology, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus has led to substantial morbidity and mortality world-wide. Evidence suggests that ethnic and racial minorities have been disproportionately affected in the United States, particularly within major population centers.
Daniel Lilly   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life expectancy and years of potential life lost in people with mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysisResearch in context

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2023
Summary: Background: Mental disorders are associated with premature mortality. There is increasing research examining life expectancy and years-of-potential-life-lost (YPLL) to quantify the disease impact on survival in people with mental disorders.
Joe Kwun Nam Chan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality trends and years of potential life lost due to suicide in adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE To assess the trend in mortality rates and years of potential life lost (YPLL) due to suicide among adolescents in Northeast Brazil. METHODS This is an ecological time series study, with secondary data from 2011 to 2020 from the Mortality ...
Beatriz Catarina dos Santos de Oliveira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting Akenfield: forty years of an iconic text [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Ronald Blythe’s Akenfield, now forty years old, is generally acknowledged as one of the most influential books in the field of oral history. First published in 1969, Akenfield is a classic which still has the power to move the reader with its ...
Abrams, L.
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Persistent punishment : users views of short prison sentences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Semi-structured interviews were conducted of 22 prisoners to gather information about the characteristic features of short prison sentences. Themes raised in comments included: the frequency and quality of sentences, addiction, family, and penal ...
Davis M.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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