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Death Under Control: The Portrayal of Death in Mass Print English Language Magazines in Canada [PDF]
, 2005 The purpose of this article is to discuss the portrayal of death in modern North American society in the highest circulating English language magazines available in Canada and published either in the United States or in Canada, in 1991, 1996, and 2001 ...
Clarke, Juanne Nancarrow
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) does not produce estimates of heart failure (HF) since this condition is considered the common end to several diseases (i.e., garbage code).
Paolo Blanco Villela +2 more
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Verbal Autopsy Methods with Multiple Causes of Death [PDF]
, 2008 Verbal autopsy procedures are widely used for estimating cause-specific mortality in areas without medical death certification. Data on symptoms reported by caregivers along with the cause of death are collected from a medical facility, and the cause-of ...
King, Gary, Lu, Ying
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On the distribution of underlying causes of death. [PDF]
American Journal of Public Health, 1982 The feasibility of applying surveillance techniques to large health data sets is being explored through study of a national mortality data base encompassing 21 million United States death records for the period 1968--1978. Through the development of efficient file structures and information recovery techniques, it is possible to pose a series of ...
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Journal of Epidemiology, 2021 Background: To investigate all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Taiwanese patients with type 1 diabetes. Methods: A cohort of 17,203 patients with type 1 diabetes were identified from Taiwan’s National Health Insurance claims in the period of 1998 ...
Chin-Li Lu +4 more
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Cause-specific mortality analysis: Is the underlying cause of death sufficient?
Revue Quetelet/Quetelet Journal, 2014 Cause-specific mortality analysis is based predominantly on examination of the underlying cause of death. Our view is that this single-cause approach is not sufficient. With increasing data availability and technical developments in favor of better data quality, the time has come to consider all items of information reported by certifying physicians on
Désesquelles, A. F. +7 more
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Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2023 Background People with dermatomyositis (DM) or polymyositis (PM) often die from cancer, pulmonary, cardiac complications, or infections. In such cases, DM or PM might not be designated as the underlying cause of death (UCD) for mortality tabulation.
Pengyan Qiao +7 more
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Diabetes as underlying or associated cause of death in the State of S. Paulo, 1992 [PDF]
, 1998 INTRODUCTION: Analysis of mortality data are usually performed with reference to the underlying cause of death. The importance of diabetes as a cause of death is always underestimated, because diabetics generally die from chronic complications of the ...
Franco, Laercio Joel +4 more
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Fatality from COVID-19 does not affect palliative care duration among patients with advanced cancer: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo)Objective: This study aimed at investigating the extent to which COVID-19-induced fatalities affect the duration of palliative care among patients with advanced cancer.
Rafael Tavares Jomar +5 more
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HIV and Hepatitis C Mortality in Massachusetts, 2002–2011: Spatial Cluster and Trend Analysis of HIV and HCV Using Multiple Cause of Death [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Infectious diseases, while associated with a much smaller proportion of deaths than they were 50 years ago, still play a significant role in mortality across the state of Massachusetts.
Hood, Maria Elena +2 more
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