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Solid fuel use and cooking practices as a major risk factor for ALRI mortality among African children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Almost half of global child deaths due to acute lower respiratory infections (ALRIs) occur in sub-Saharan Africa, where three-quarters of the population cook with solid fuels.
Best, N.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Verbal autopsy for maternal death.

open access: yesBangladesh Medical Research Council bulletin, 2003
This cross sectional study was done in Gopalganj district from September 1997 to August 1998. To ascertain the magnitude and causes of maternal deaths and perinatal and neonatal outcome of the babies. Two hundred five in maternal deaths occurring from 1994 to 1997 were investigated by verbal autopsy. Teenager mothers had more deaths in first pregnancy.
F, Hussain   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Association between sleep duration and cognitive function and emotional disorders in middle‐aged and elderly patients with cerebral small vessel disease

open access: yesSleep Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To investigate the association between the sleep duration with cognitive impairment in middle‐aged and elderly patients with cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD). Methods This cross‐sectional study enrolled hospitalized patients aged ≥55 years diagnosed with CSVD between November 2021 and August 2023.
Chunmei Long   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Trajectory of an Agreement: Tracing Objectivated Knowledge Across a Series of Mundane Encounters

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This article adds to the sociological study of time and temporality in everyday life by building on recent longitudinal developments within conversation analysis. It investigates members' methods to bring about change within their shared (life) world. It examines how, as part of an extended project of action, one agreement made early on is continually ...
Sarah Hitzler, Jonas Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

The Leading Causes of Death among Adult Mortality: Data Analysis of Sleman Health and Demographic Surveillance System, Indonesia

open access: yesJurnal Info Kesehatan
Determining the cause of death (CoD) is crucial for effective health policy and decision-making, particularly in population health programs. The World Health Organization (WHO) developed the Verbal Autopsy (VA) tool to ascertain CoD through verbal ...
Abdul Wahab   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Need to validate Verbal Autopsy/Social Autopsy (VASA) integrated tool for developing countries to assign biological and social reasoning of child mortalities.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2017
Over the time since 1990, as the world strive for reducing child mortality, there has been a clustering of child mortality estimates in developing countries.
Siddiqui MB, Ng CW, Low WY
doaj   +1 more source

Usefulness of the Population Health Metrics Research Consortium gold standard verbal autopsy data for general verbal autopsy methods [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2014
Verbal Autopsy (VA) is widely viewed as the only immediate strategy for registering cause of death in much of Africa and Asia, where routine physician certification of deaths is not widely practiced. VA involves a lay interview with family or friends after a death, to record essential details of the circumstances.
openaire   +3 more sources

Temporal and Spatial Organization in Collaborative Work by Nurses in an Emergency and Critical Care Center

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study describes the work at an emergency and critical care center, focusing on the collaboration of multiple nurses when moving patients from the outpatient department to the ward. This study is an ethnomethodological ethnography based on fieldwork at a hospital and analysis of video data. The patient transport process is temporally organized into
Hiroki Maeda, Yumi Nishimura
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal mortality in rural Varanasi: Delays, causes, and contributing factors

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 2019
Background: Pregnancy and motherhood are natural processes and considered to be full of positive experiences. However, for various reasons many women end up dying during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.
Kalpana Kumari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proteomic and metabolic signatures of female reproductive factors and risk of age‐related ocular diseases: A large prospective cohort study

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
The full editable vector source file of this graphical abstract is uploaded as a supplementary EPS file for typesetting. All elements are copyright‐free. Abstract Age‐related ocular diseases (ARODs), including cataract, primary open‐angle glaucoma (POAG), and age‐related macular degeneration (AMD), are leading causes of vision impairment and exhibit ...
Linge Jian   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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