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Objective: To describe and compare the determinants of 1-year mortality after premature vs non-premature acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Patients and Methods: Participants presenting with ACS were enrolled in a prospective registry of 29 hospitals in 4 ...
Sagar B. Dugani, MD, PhD, MPH +6 more
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Premature mortality and hypopituitarism
thereafter allocate observation time to the latter category. Tomlinson and colleagues emphasise that a drawback with the previous cohort studies is that they compare small numbers of patients. We think that they have misunderstood this issue. They have based their analyses on 181 dead patients (18% of the cohort), whereas the analysis in one of the ...
Erfurth, E.M. +4 more
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Trends of premature mortality of major cancers in Putuo District, Shanghai from 2004 to 2016
ObjectiveTo understand the premature mortality of the most common cancers in the residents in Putuo District, Shanghai for the goal to decrease the probability of premature cancer mortality.MethodsLife table was used to calculate crude and age ...
CHEN Jun +4 more
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Zoning and Identifying the Affecting Factors in Premature Death Registration [PDF]
Background. Different types of death among people indicates both the extent to which people use different types of health care and the growth and development of a society. Premature mortality imposes a heavy burden on society in terms of health, economy,
Ehsan Iravani +3 more
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PREMATURE MORTALITY AND POVERTY MEASUREMENT [PDF]
ABSTRACTThere is a glaring paradox in all commonly used measures of poverty. The death of a poor person, because of poverty, reduces poverty according to these measures. This surely violates our basic intuitions of how poverty measures should behave.
Kanbur, Ravi, Mukherjee, Diganta
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Assessing premature mortality in Serbia: Insights from the Median Age of Years of Life Lost [PDF]
Premature mortality, defined as death occurring before a predetermined chronological age, is a significant public health challenge in Serbia, compounded by an aging population, high rates of non-communicable diseases, and healthcare system challenges ...
Marko Galjak
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Regional variation of premature mortality in Ontario, Canada: a spatial analysis
Background Premature mortality is a meaningful indicator of both population health and health system performance, which varies by geography in Ontario.
Emmalin Buajitti +6 more
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Geographic disparity in premature mortality in Ontario, 1992–1996
Background Standardized mortality ratios are used to identify geographic areas with higher or lower mortality than expected. This article examines geographic disparity in premature mortality in Ontario, Canada, at three geographic levels of population ...
Torrance-Rynard Vicki L +5 more
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Adult non-communicable disease mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a major global issue, as other categories of mortality have diminished and life expectancy has increased.
Adjei, A +58 more
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Population assessment of future trajectories in coronary heart disease mortality. [PDF]
Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality rates have been decreasing in Iceland since the 1980s, largely reflecting improvements in cardiovascular risk factors. The purpose of this study was to predict future CHD mortality in Iceland based on
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