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

open access: yesCuadernos 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of pay for performance in primary care in an under-registration scenario [PDF]

open access: yesRevista 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategies used by nurses regarding underreporting of rural work accidents due to pesticide use [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: To learn the strategies used regarding underreporting of pesticide use in rural areas. Methods: A qualitative study was carried out in eight primary healthcare units in rural areas and two emergency care units in a municipality in southern ...
Dionatan Carmini de Brito   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maternal care and mortality : Measuring quality and access in Babati

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

open access: yesStem 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBioMed 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   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yes
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
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAmerican 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   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesDemographic 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of use and annual costs of biological therapy for psoriasis in Colombia in 2019

open access: yesInternational 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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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