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The Homicide Atlas in Colombia: Contagion and Under-Registration for Small Areas

Cuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía, 2017
The homocide atlas in Colombia is a visual representation of both expansion and aggravation of the armed internal conflict for the deadly decades of 1990 to 2009.
B. Piedad Urdinola, Francisco Torres Áviles†, Jairo Alexander Velasco   +2 more
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Effects of pay for performance in primary care in an under-registration scenario [PDF]

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE To propose a method for detecting and analyzing under-registration and highlight its potential financial effect in view of the implementation of the Previne Brasil Program.
Paula de Castro-Nunes, Paloma Palmieri, Hugo Bellas, Adriana Soares, Jaqueline Viana, Paulo Victor Rodrigues de Carvalho, Alessandro Jatobá   +6 more
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Freebirth and professional responsibility: Respect for autonomy does not justify clinical neutrality on preventable fetal and neonatal harm

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 8, Page 1417-1419, August 2026.
Planned unassisted birth removes professional attendance, monitoring, emergency response, and reliable outcome reporting. Respect for autonomy requires clear, evidence‐based counseling, not clinical neutrality. Professional responsibility means preserving the woman's right to decline while recommending against preventable fetal and neonatal harm ...
Amos Grünebaum, Frank A. Chervenak
wiley   +1 more source

Wharton’s Jelly Mesenchymal Stem Cell Administration Improves Quality of Life and Self‐Sufficiency in Children with Cerebral Palsy: Results from a Retrospective Study

Stem Cells International, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
The aim of this paper was to describe the outcome of the therapeutic administration of allogenic mesenchymal stem cells obtained from Wharton’s jelly (WJ‐MSCs) in children with cerebral palsy (CP) during a medical therapeutic experiment. We retrospectively analyzed the records of 109 patients recruited in daily clinical practice.
Dariusz Boruczkowski, Izabela Zdolińska-Malinowska, Dario Siniscalco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fatores de erros na mensuração da mortalidade infantil Error factors in the measurement of infant mortality

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1975
Dentre os indicadores de saúde tradicionalmente utilizados a mortalidade infantil destaca-se como um dos mais importantes. Frequentemente é utilizada por profissionais de saúde pública na caracterização do nível de saúde e em avaliações de programas ...
Ruy Laurenti
doaj   +1 more source

Trends of Rural/Urban Homicide in Colombia, 1992‐2015: Internal Armed Conflict and Hints for Postconflict

BioMed Research International, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Objective. To analyze the relationship between rural and urban homicide rates in Colombia between 1992 and 2015 and the fluctuations in these rates. Methods. Individual records of homicides and population aggregates in men and women aged 15‐64 years were used. The adjusted rates of annual homicides were calculated for urban/rural areas and standardized
Katherine Vallejo, Jose Tapias, Ivan Arroyave, Kumud K. Kafle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prescription of Antibiotics to Treat Gonorrhoea in General Practice in Flanders 2009–2013: A Registry‐Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Background. General practitioners (GPs) as a group have been identified as playing an important role in gonorrhoea management in Flanders. Belgian guidelines recommended ceftriaxone or alternatively spectinomycin from 2008 onwards and azithromycin combination therapy since 2012. Objectives.
Christoph Schweikardt, Geert Goderis, Steven Elli, Yves Coppieters, Bea Vuylsteke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Demographic Study of Aste‐Béon (Ossau Valley, Bearn), a Small Community From French Western Pyrenees in the 19th Century

American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives To decipher the social behaviors and public health status of a 19th‐century small Western Pyrenean community using various historical demography data. Methods From censuses, civil and parish registers of births, marriages, and deaths/burials, migration archives, and administrative records, we analyzed a series of demographic ...
Jean‐Pierre Dugène, Frédéric Bauduer   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data errors in mortality estimation: Formal demographic analysis of under-registration, under-enumeration, and age misreporting [PDF]

Demographic Research
BACKGROUND: Omissions and misreported ages in both death and exposure data cause bias in mortality and life expectancy estimates. Most discussions of data errors have focused on a single type of error only, and most rely on empirical examples rather than
Carl Schmertmann, Bernardo Lanza Queiroz, Marcos Gonzaga   +2 more
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Frequency of use and annual costs of biological therapy for psoriasis in Colombia in 2019

International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 63, Issue 11, Page e296-e301, November 2024.
Abstract Background Evidence describing the types and annual costs of biological treatments for psoriasis in Latin America is scarce. This study aimed to estimate the frequency of use and costs of biologic therapy for psoriasis in Colombia in 2019. Methods This secondary data analysis uses the International Classification of Diseases terms associated ...
Daniel G. Fernández‐Ávila, Jennifer D. Prada‐Vanegas, María C. De la Espriella, Julián E. Barahona‐Correa, Laura P. Charry, Isabel Cuellar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source