Mortality and Morbidity in the United States
Increased Rates of Morbidity, Mortality, and Charges for Hospitalized Children With Public or No Health Insurance as Compared With Children With Private Insurance in Colorado and the United States
... hospitalization-associated morbidity, mortality, and charges for children with public or no health insurance as compared with children with private health insurance in both Colorado and the United ...
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Assessing the Impacts of Smoking and Obesity on Mortality and Morbidity in the United States
... all-cause mortality, based on the association observed between cohort smoking pattern and cohort death rates from lung ...both mortality and ...health states, which are in turn projected up to 2040 ...
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In Hospital Morbidity and Mortality after Endovascular Treatment of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms in the United States, 1996–2000: Effect of Hospital and Physician Volume
... The drawbacks of administrative data should be clearly borne in mind in evaluating our results. First, the data available to us included only data obtained during the index hospitalization. Because individual patients ...
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Comparing strategies for United States veterans' mortality ascertainment
... We used VA encounters and ICD-9-CM codes to demo- graphically (e.g., age, gender, marital status, state of resi- dence, and race / ethnicity) and clinically characterize decedents [21-26]. We identified veterans with any ...
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Mortality Associated With Congenital Syphilis in the United States, 1992–1998
... syphilis morbidity is high, strong efforts must be made to influence persons at high risk for CS to initiate PNC in the first trimester because, as shown in this report, the second trimester is often too late to ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC5599338.pdf
... the United States (US), treatment with corticosteroids has been recommended since 1994 for pregnant women expected to deliver prior to 34 weeks to reduce mortality and morbidity in the ...
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Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and predictors of peripheral arterial disease in hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study
... the United States Renal Data Sys- tem study and the Dialysis Morbidity and Mortality Study, which examined the associations among the vari- ables related to dialysis and the conventional ...
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Hispanic Paradox.docx
... Vital signs: leading causes of death, prevalence of diseases and risk factors, and use of health services among Hispanics in the United States – 2009-2013. Morbidity and Mortality Week[r] ...
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Adult Health And Mortality In The United States
... “representing morbidity or disability variables as chronological age patterns can…be misleading as a model of morbidity prevalence, and be biased as a basis for ...
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Race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and ALS mortality in the United States
... Measures. The head or responsible adult for each household re- sponded for all household members. Participants self-reported their ethnicity as Hispanic or non-Hispanic and self-reported their race as white, black, or ...
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Contemporary incidence and mortality rates of kidney cancer in the United States
... and mortality rates of local- ized RCC continues to rise, it becomes essential for physi- cians to better select candidates who will benefit from active treatment, and sparing those for which treatment would be ...
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The Contribution of Preterm Birth to Infant Mortality Rates in the United States
... We confined our analysis to the top 20 leading causes of infant death, but additional causes were likely attrib- utable to preterm birth. Exclusion of the causes ranked below 20 resulted in an underestimation of the ...
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The timing of the transition from mortality compression to mortality delay in Europe, Japan and the United States
... smoking-attributable mortality among these men some 30 to 40 years ...smoking-attributable mortality was lower, although still ...smoking-attributable mortality than ...
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PCR Assay for Identification of Histoplasma capsulatum Based on the Nucleotide Sequence of the M Antigen
... DNA isolation. A single colony of yeast-phase H. capsulatum var. capsulatum was grown at 37°C in the citrate broth of Pine et al. (18) in a gyratory shaker at 120 rpm for 3 days. The yeast cells were harvested and washed ...
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Drug reimportation practices in the United States
... While international price comparisons of medications show the comparatively higher prices in US, economists argue that international comparisons must be viewed with skepticism (Danzon 1998). Medication prices in other ...
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STUDY OF END ORGAN DAMAGE IN HYPERTENSION IN AN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL CATERING MOSTLY RURAL AND HILLY POPULATION IN INDIA
... of morbidity and mortality in the world and will increase in worldwide importance as a public health problem by ...to Morbidity and Mortality directly attributable to hypertension, high blood ...
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Caesarean Section in African Setting: Current Situation, Problematic and Qualitative Approaches at Laquintinie Hospital (Douala, Cameroon)
... Caesarean section at Laquintinie hospital is twice as high as WHO standards. Nearly half of the pregnant women who underwent caesarean sections were re- ferred emergency cases. The average time of execution of emergency ...
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Traumatic uveitis in the mid-Atlantic United States
... The initial to final change in visual acuity (logMAR) for traumatic and nontraumatic uveitis patients is shown in Figure 1.. IOP was recorded for all traumatic and nontraumatic [r] ...
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Estimation of Treatment Benefit in Patients with Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations
... related morbidity and mortality to equal the combined morbidity and mortality of conservative treatment will depend on several ...plotted morbidity/mortality for treatment ...
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<p>Self-Reported General and Oral Health in Adults in the United States: NHANES 1999-2014</p>
... self-reported oral and general health of adults in the United States. Self-reported general health of “ excellent to very good ” decreased by approximately 10% in 2013 – 2014 compared 1999 – 2000, but the ...
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