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Validating the InterVA model to estimate the burden of mortality from verbal autopsy data: a population-based cross-sectional study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 BACKGROUND: In countries with incomplete or no vital registration systems, verbal autopsy data are often reviewed by physicians in order to assign the probable cause of death.
Sebsibe Tadesse
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Verbal autopsy in establishing cause of perinatal death
East African Medical Journal, 2002 Perinatal mortality is a sensitive indicator of health status of a community and is also highly amenable to intervention. The causes of perinatal deaths in developing countries are often difficult to establish. Verbal autopsy has been used in several countries for children and adults, but seldom for perinatal cause.To establish the cause of perinatal ...
Karim Manji, Iriya N, Roger L. Mbise
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Supporting doctors' professional identity development through specialist training
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Anatomy‐centric specialties such as surgery, radiology, and anatomical pathology (AP) have workforce shortages, with attrition during the training phase proposed as a contributing factor. Current understanding of the reasons behind trainee attrition is limited, and there have been calls to increase the depth and richness of research in this ...
Shemona Y. Rozario +3 more
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New challenges for verbal autopsy: Considering the ethical and social implications of verbal autopsy methods in routine health information systems [PDF]
Social Science & Medicine, 2017 Verbal autopsy (VA) methods are designed to collect cause-of-death information from populations where many deaths occur outside of health facilities and where death certification is weak or absent. A VA consists of an interview with a relative or carer of a recently deceased individual in order to gather information on the signs and symptoms the ...
Abraham D. Flaxman +9 more
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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Parental insightfulness (PI), the parent's capacity to reflect upon their own and their child's mental and emotional states, has been associated with various aspects of children's socio‐emotional development. This study examined PI regarding child‐peer interactions and its association with social competence in autistic and non‐autistic (NA ...
Liron Oliver‐Aronson +3 more
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Classifying perinatal mortality using verbal autopsy: is there a role for nonphysicians?
Population Health Metrics, 2011 Background Because of a physician shortage in many low-income countries, the use of nonphysicians to classify perinatal mortality (stillbirth and early neonatal death) using verbal autopsy could be useful.
Wallace Dennis +15 more
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Prescribing competence: The pros and cons of different methods for assessment
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.Evaluating a medical graduate’s competence in rational prescribing is challenging. With the aim to guide and inspire teachers, this narrative review explores different methods that can be used to assess prescribing competence. Each method has its own advantages and disadvantages, and thus a mix of different assessment methods is needed throughout the ...
David J. Brinkman +3 more
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Pharmacogenomics in clinical practice: Biomarker information in Brazilian drug labels
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.This review examines the PGx annotations in package inserts (bulas in Brazilian Portuguese) approved by ANVISA, the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency, for 19 gene–drug pairs with strong or moderate recommendations for initial dosing alteration in the CPIC (Clinical Pharmacogenetic Implementation Consortion) guidelines and PGx testing required or ...
Guilherme Suarez‐Kurtz
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Creativity and its link to epilepsy
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Creative thinking represents one of our highest‐order cognitive processes, involving multiple cortical structures and an intricate interplay between several cortical and subcortical networks. It results in novel ideas that translate to useful products or concepts. The evolutionary purpose of creativity is therefore apparent, as it advances our
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
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Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Given the crucial role peer relationships play for the well‐being of adolescents, it is important to understand the factors that support adolescents' ability to form positive relationships with peers. Within early childhood, both children's mentalizing and parents' ability to reason about their children's mental states relate to ...
Charlotte Aitken +2 more
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