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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

Iterative intercensal single-decrement life tables using Stata [PDF]

One way to estimate mortality in countries with incomplete data is to utilize intercensal methods, which do not require model life tables and provide accurate results even in the presence of age distortions and death underregistration. In this article, I
Muniz, Jerônimo Oliveira
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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

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

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

Estimativas do grau de cobertura e da mortalidade adulta (45q15) para as unidades da federação no Brasil entre 1980 e 2010

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
RESUMO: Objetivo: Avaliar a qualidade do registro de óbitos do Datasus, por sexo e estados brasileiros, e estimar as probabilidades de morte adulta, 45q15, por sexo e estados, entre 1980 e 2010.
Bernardo Lanza Queiroz, Flávio Henrique Miranda de Araujo Freire, Marcos Roberto Gonzaga, Everton Emanuel Campos de Lima   +3 more
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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

El subregistro consular: magnitudes y efectos en las estadísticas de emigración española

, 2014
The consulate underregistration represents one of the main problems for the proper observation and measurement of the statistics of the current Spanish emigration. Based on data from a survey conducted in 2012 to more than four thousand Spanish emigrants
Hidalgo-Capitán, Antonio Luis, Romero-Valiente, Juan Manuel   +1 more
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Maternal care and mortality : Measuring quality and access in Babati

, 2009
This thesis studies women’s experience of maternal care in Babati, Tanzania and possible reason for Tanzania’s high level of maternal mortality. Globally, every year more than 500,000 women die during pregnancy or deliveries, and 90 percent of these ...
Aram, Miriam
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Hidden Maternal Mortality? Under-Registration of Maternal Mortality in Maastricht, 1870–1910

Historical Life Course Studies
Maternal mortality rates in the 19th-century Netherlands were low compared to other European countries. But was this due to high-quality midwifery care or under-registration? This study examines maternal mortality registration in Maastricht by comparing
Mayra Murkens, Wieke Elien Metzlar
doaj   +1 more source