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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

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
doaj   +1 more source

How to monitor sustainable mobility in cities? Literature review in the frame of creating a set of sustainable mobility indicators [PDF]

, 2015
The role of sustainable mobility and its impact on society and the environment is evident and recognized worldwide. Nevertheless, although there is a growing number of measures and projects that deal with sustainable mobility issues, it is not so easy to
Gillis, Dominique, Lauwers, Dirk, Semanjski, Ivana   +2 more
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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

Sub-registro de nascimento em Salvador, BA (Brasil) The under-registration of births in Salvador, BA (Brazil)

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1979
Visando quantificar o sub-registro de nascimento e identificar fatores que podem condicionar a deficiência do registro de nascimento entre crianças menores de um ano, foram feitas 2.893 entrevistas em uma amostra probabilística de domicílios, da área ...
Maura Maria Guimarães de Almeida
doaj   +1 more source

Initial burden of disease estimates for South Africa, 2000 [PDF]

, 2003
BACKGROUND This paper describes the first national burden of disease study for South Africa. The main focus is the burden due to premature mortality, i.e. years of life lost (YLLs). In addition, estimates of the burden contributed by morbidity, i.e.
Bourne, David E., Bradshaw, Debbie, Dorrington, Rob, Groenewald, Pam, Johnson, Leigh, Laubscher, Ria, Nannan, Nadine, Nojilana, Beatrice, Norman, Rosana, Pieterse, Desiréé, Schneider, Michelle, Timæus, Ian M.   +11 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

Immigrant Mothers, Spanish Babies: Childbearing Patterns of Foreign Women in Spain [PDF]

, 2007
44 páginasDT/2007[EN] Spain, a country of emigration during centuries, has turned into a country of immigration in the last twenty years—the foreign population increased from 0.9% in 1991 to 8.5% in 2005.
Castro Martín, Teresa, Roig Vila, Marta
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Estimating hospital cost of chronic lower limb ulcers in Tucumán, Argentina [PDF]

, 2021
Antecedentes: Las úlceras crónicas de miembros inferiores (UCMI) representan un gran problema para los pacientes y los sistemas de salud. Objetivo: Determinar el número y el costo de consultas e internaciones asociadas a las UCMI en un hospital público ...
Cabrera, Carla Agostina, Cerúsico, Nicolás Abel, Chavez Jara, Romina Mabel, Lazarte, María de Los Ángeles, Ramos Vernieri, Alberto Nicolás, Sesto Cabral, María Eugenia   +5 more
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