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Important co-morbidity in patients with diabetes mellitus in three clinics in Western Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
SETTING: Diabetes clinics in three hospitals in Western Kenya: Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital and two associated district hospitals. OBJECTIVE: To determine the proportion of diabetes patients with a history of tuberculosis (  TB), human ...
Carter, E J   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Prehabilitation in elective abdominal cancer surgery in older patients: systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 6, Page 1022-1041, December 2020., 2020
This systematic review and meta‐analysis suggests that multimodal and nutrition‐alone prehabilitation interventions may reduce postoperative complications and length of hospital stay. More high‐quality research is needed specifically on prehabilitation for older patients. Use multimodal prehabilitation to reduce morbidity Background Prehabilitation has
S. L. Daniels   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Déficit en la asistencia médica farmacológica y de seguimiento en el tratamiento del tabaquismo en México

open access: yesSalud Pública de México, 2016
El tabaquismo es una adicción que causa la muerte prema­tura de la mitad de sus consumidores. Con una prevalencia de hasta 21.7% y 60 000 muertes atribuibles en Mé­xico en 2010, se puede entender por qué el tabaquismo es un serio pro­blema de salud…
Raúl H. Sansores   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multicentre study of prepectoral breast reconstruction using acellular dermal matrix

open access: yesBJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 1, Page 71-77, February 2020., 2020
A UK multicentre audit of direct‐to‐implant prepectoral breast reconstructions using acellular dermal matrix was conducted for all patients operated on from January 2015 to December 2017 across 18 centres. In a median follow‐up of 9·7 months, the major complication rate was 15·3 per cent and the 90‐day implant removal rate 4·9 per cent.
M. Chandarana   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

tment of tobacco dependence in a smoker who has had lung cancer in the past

open access: yesPsicooncologia, 2013
The relationship between smoking and lung cancer is well established. The leading known cause of lung cancer is the consumption of tobacco, which is responsible for 90% of lung cancer cases.
Bárbara Piñeiro, Elisardo Becoña
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking Patterns and Receipt of Cessation Services Among Pregnant Women in Argentina and Uruguay [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: The 5A’s (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange) strategy, a best-practice approach for cessation counseling, has been widely implemented in high-income countries for pregnant women; however, no studies have evaluated implementation in ...
Alemán, Alicia   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of flavored cigarettes and e-cigarettes in Uruguay : findings from the Wave 5 of the ITC Uruguay survey

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Uruguay has implemented strong tobacco control policies over the years which has resulted in decreased tobacco consumption. However, there is little information about flavored cigarettes and on electronic cigarettes (ECs). EC sales are banned
Diego Rodriguez Sendoya   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking behaviour and second-hand smoke exposure inside vehicles in Uruguay

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background Protection from second-hand smoke (SHS) is one of the fundamental principles of the World Health Organization Framework Convention for Tobacco Control. Scarce data are available on SHS exposure in private areas, such as vehicles.
Laura Llambi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking among nurses of the national hospital in Lima, Peru [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Las enfermeras poseen oportunidades únicas para ayudar a sus pacientes a dejar de fumar. El objetivo de esta investigación fue identificar el consumo, las actitudes y los conocimientos recibidos sobre el tabaco por las enfermeras de un hospital en Lima ...
FERREIRA, Paulo Sérgio   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

El tabaquismo acelera la progresión de la enfermedad renal crónica e incrementa el riesgo de muerte

open access: yesNefrología Latinoamericana, 2022
Antecedentes: Uruguay instituyó medidas integrales contra el tabaquismo reduciendo su consumo, e impactando sobre la enfermedad cardiovascular y muerte.
Ricardo Silvariño   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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