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Uptake and availability of new outpatient cancer medicines in 2010–2021 in Nordic countries – survey of competent authorities

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Nordic countries excel in cancer care, but studies on uptake, costs, or managed entry agreements of cancer medicines have not been conducted recently.
Kati Sarnola, Hanna Koskinen, Katariina Klintrup, Cecilie Astrup, Terhi Kurko   +4 more
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Repeat fracture of shunts in ventriculoperitoneal shunting with pelvic migration: An African teen case report with literature review

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022
Ventriculoperitoneal shunting is the most common procedure performed to cure hydrocephalus. It is also the most failure prone. Mechanical late complications as shunt fracture or shunt migration are fairly often common in childhood.
Alain Jibia, Blondel N. Oumarou, Mahamat Adoum, Serge Abogo, Serge Nga Nomo, Gisèle Chewa   +5 more
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Uncertainties of ISO 3382-3 sound pressure level quantities

Acta Acustica, 2021
The ISO 3382-3 standard uses the measurable sound pressure based parameters D2,S and Lp,A,S,4 m to describe the acoustic properties of open-plan offices.
Schneider Moritz, Selzer Jan, Rissler Jörg, Wolff Andrea, Schelle Florian   +4 more
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Frequent attenders of three outpatient health care schemes in Finland: characteristics and association with long-term sickness absences, 2016–2018

BMC Public Health, 2021
Objectives Frequent attenders (FAs) impose a significant burden on service capacity and public health funding. Although the characteristics of the group and their risk for sickness absences (SA) have been studied, an understanding of FAs in different ...
Riku Perhoniemi, Jenni Blomgren
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Dose-Response Relationship between Hand-Arm Vibration Exposure and Musculoskeletal Disorders of Upper Extremities: A Case-Control Study among German Workers

Proceedings, 2023
In an epidemiological case-control study, exposure-response relationship between hand-arm vibration exposure and the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) of the upper extremities were examined among 209 male cases and 614 controls in the German ...
Yi Sun, Frank Bochmann, Winfried Eckert, Benjamin Ernst, Uwe Kaulbars, Uwe Nigmann, Nastaran Raffler, Christina Samel, Christian van den Berg   +8 more
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Hand-Arm Vibration Exposure Assessment for a Case-Control Study among German Workers

Proceedings, 2023
In order to analyse the exposure-response relationship between hand–arm-vibration exposure and the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) of upper extremities in an epidemiological case-control study, a database was established to provide technical ...
Christian Freitag, Yi Sun, Frank Bochmann, Winfried Eckert, Benjamin Ernst, Uwe Kaulbars, Uwe Nigmann, Christina Samel, Christian van den Berg, Nastaran Raffler   +9 more
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Impact of diabetes diagnosis on dental care utilization: evidence from Finland

Health Economics Review, 2023
Background Poor oral health is associated with many chronic diseases, including diabetes. As diabetes can worsen oral health and vice versa, care guidelines recommend that patients with diabetes maintain good oral health and have regular dental checkups.
Mikko Nurminen, Hanna Rättö
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COVID-19 mimics endemic tropical diseases at an early stage: a report of two symptomatic COVID-19 patients treated in a Polymerase chain reaction void zone in Cameroon

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
At the end of December 2019, they emerged a new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), triggering a pandemic of an acute respiratory syndrome (COVID-19) in humans.
Franklin Mogo Kom, Martin Paul Baane, Marius Mbody, Moussa Abame Sanda, Bi Ndongo Bilong, Francis Ateba Ndongo, Jean-Marc Mben II   +6 more
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Identifying labour market pathways after a 30-day-long sickness absence –a three-year sequence analysis study in Finland

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Return-to-work (RTW) process often includes many phases. Still, multi-state analyses that follow relevant labour market states after a long-term sickness absence (LTSA), and include a comprehensive set of covariates, are scarce.
Riku Perhoniemi, Jenni Blomgren, Mikko Laaksonen   +2 more
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Unemployed and disabled for work: identifying 3-year labour market pathways from the beginning of a sickness absence using sequence and cluster analyses in a register-based longitudinal study in Finland

BMJ Open, 2023
Objectives This study followed the labour market pathways of unemployed persons who started a sickness absence (SA) spell. We aimed to unravel subgroups based on altering labour market states and to identify covariates of these subgroups.Design Register ...
Mikko Laaksonen, Jenni Blomgren, Riku Perhoniemi   +2 more
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