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Telecare: Legal, Ethical and Socioeconomic Factors [PDF]
Biomedical Engineering / 765: Telehealth / 766: Assistive Technologies, 2012 Legal, ethical and socio-economic factors in community telecare differ from those pertaining to telemedicine and are examined with reference to older persons’ care. Issues discussed include equipment liability, service malpractice, technical and service standards, consent (including the Mental Capacity Act), research, trials, human factors, dependence,
Sethi, Richie +4 more
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Socioeconomic factors and water quality in California [PDF]
Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 2011 We investigate the relationships between water quality and socioeconomic factors in California at the county level for the years 1993 to 2006 using 24 water quality indicators coming from seven different types of water bodies. We estimate these relationships using three classes of models: the traditional per capita income-pollution level ...
Y. Hossein Farzin, Kelly A. Grogan
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European Respiratory Journal, 2021 Background Median survival for cystic fibrosis (CF) patients in Europe is unknown and is likely to be influenced by socioeconomic factors. Using the European CF Society Patient Registry (ECFSPR), median survival estimates were obtained for CF patients ...
E. McKone +10 more
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Socioeconomic factors and the probability of death by Covid-19 in Brazil.
Journal of public health, 2021 BACKGROUND To design better measures to contain the Covid-19 epidemics, it is relevant to know whether socioeconomic factors are associated with a higher risk of death by Covid-19.
F. De Negri +8 more
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Women, 2023 The vaccination of pregnant women against influenza and COVID-19 may reduce the risk of severe illness in both the women of this population and their babies.
Cristina Genovese +10 more
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Socioeconomic factors are associated with the prognosis of Thyroid Cancer
Journal of Cancer, 2021 Background: Thyroid adenomas/adenocarcinomas are the most common type of thyroid cancer. The impact of socioeconomic factors on the prognosis of thyroid cancer is unclear.
Yu Li +5 more
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Socioeconomic Factors and Pediatric Injury
Current Trauma Reports, 2023 The goal of this review is to describe how socioeconomic status (SES) is evaluated in the pediatric trauma literature and further consider how differences in SES can lead to inequities in pediatric injury.Insurance status, area-level income, and indices of socioeconomic deprivation are the most common assessments of socioeconomic status.
Stephen Trinidad, Meera Kotagal
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PLoS Medicine, 2020 Background Experiencing multiple adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is a risk factor for many adverse outcomes. We explore associations of ACEs with educational attainment and adolescent health and the role of family and socioeconomic factors in these ...
Lotte C. Houtepen +5 more
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Predicting the Relation between Biopsychosocial Factors and Type of Childbirth using the Decision Tree Method: A Cohort Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: With the growing rate of cesarean sections, rising morbidity and mortality thereafter is an important health issue. Predictive models can identify individuals with a higher probability of cesarean section, and help them make better decisions.
Saiedeh Sadat Hajimirzaie +6 more
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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2022 We aim to describe the role of educational inequalities, for sex and age groups, in adult tuberculosis (TB) mortality in Colombia, 1999-2017. We linked mortality data to data estimation of the national population based on censuses and surveys to obtain ...
Salomé Valencia-Aguirre +2 more
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