Mortality and public health
The effect of Kenya’s free maternal health care policy on the utilization of health facility delivery services and maternal and neonatal mortality in public health facilities
... maternal mortality categories based on their perennial maternal mortality ...nal mortality (maternal death to females population ratio below ...97 health facilities eligible for inclusion in ...
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Leveraging human capital to reduce maternal mortality in India: enhanced public health system or public-private partnership?
... and health indicators have lagged far behind those of many of its less well-off ...infant mortality rate (IMR) of 54 per 1000 births, almost on par with the all-India average of ...seven public ...
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Alcohol, Tobacco and Obesity: morality, mortality and the new public health
... 64 alcohol: advice to pregnant women regarding 213; arguments against restrictions on availability 53; and breast cancer 78; colonial and anticolonial role 216-19; as a consumer good 47;[r] ...
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Alcohol, Tobacco and Obesity: morality, mortality and the new public health
... VI Contents PART II Rationality and the ambivalent place of pleasure 91 6 Permissible pleasures and alcohol consumption 93 ROB IN BUNTON 7 Intoxication, harm and pleasure: an analysis of[r] ...
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Calculation of supplementary morbidity and mortality through evolutionary modeling of public health risk
... on public health as well as the development of medical and preventative ...on public health, mainly, for the purposes of preventative and supervisory ...
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Road Traffic Accidents in Ghana: A Public Health Concern, and a Call for Action in Ghana, (and the Sub Region)
... and mortality, with costly implica- tions both for victims and on national health budgets [3] ...preventable. Health services are about maintaining well-being, but additionally preoccupies as well ...
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Balakrishna
... major public health ...and mortality during pregnancy leading to maternal and fetal consequences like Low birth weight, infant mortality rates and maternal mortality ...
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The Society for Behavioral Pediatrics: A New Portal in a Rapidly Moving Boundary
... National Center for Health Statistics, US Dept Health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Service, vol 2, Mortality part A, 1978 8. Zelnick M, Kantner JF: Sexual and contraceptive expe[r] ...
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An Analysis of Government Expenditure on Health and Its Impact on Under-Five Mortality in Ghana
... of public spending on health outcome is mixed (Hammer and Pritchett, 1998; World bank and IMF, ...the health sector it influences infants’ mortality rates to ...Shifting health ...
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Geographic disparity in premature mortality in Ontario, 1992–1996
... district health councils and public health units from ...premature mortality rates per 100,000 by ICD-9 chapter, total number of premature deaths and the percentage of total premature deaths ...
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The inter-annual variability of heat-related mortality in nine European cities (1990–2010)
... of public health adaptation measures, the improvement of health care systems, the increase in air conditioning usage and the improved population awareness have helped reduce the burden of ...
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Signal functions for emergency obstetric care as an intervention for reducing maternal mortality: a survey of public and private health facilities in Lusaka District, Zambia
... as health facilities fell below the minimum UN standard. Public health facilities that provide antenatal and postna- tal services and are not staffed 24 h a day, seven days a week should be provided ...
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Out-of-pocket expenditure and catastrophic health spending on maternal care in public and private health centres in India: a comparative study of pre and post national health mission period
... Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in 2005 to improve the health system by providing universal access to equit- able, affordable and quality health ...child mortality and OOPE on maternal care in ...
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Preliminary Phytochemical and Antimycobacterial Investigation of Some Selected Medicinal Plants of Endau Rompin, Johor, Malaysia
... showed a total of 18,517 people have been infected, which is an increase of 6% when compared to the previous year (17,341 cases in the year 2009) [5]. Furthermore, the prevalence of TB was reported as 101 cases per 100 ...
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Spatial Analysis of China Province-Level Perinatal Mortality
... perinatal mortality, further researches should be conducted to examine what factors have contributed to the regional differ- ...of public health and epidemiology, such as infant mortality ...
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Advocating for Advocacy in Pediatrics: Supporting Lifelong Career Trajectories
... established public milk stations dispensing boiled milk, thus preventing diseases associated with feeding infants raw ...infant mortality rates by funding state- based public health programs, ...
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Results from the third Scottish National Prevalence survey : is a population health approach now needed to prevent HAI?
... Healthcare associated infections (HAI) are a major public health concern and a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. A robust and current evidence base that is specific to local, national and ...
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Determinants of infant mortality in rural India: A three level model
... hierarchical structure into account and also makes it pos- sible to incorporate variables from all levels and retains them at their own levels [1]. Depending on circum- stances, there may be various possible approaches ...
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Perceptions of Actors on the Community Based Maternal and Neonatal Health Services Project at the Kolda and Sedhiou Regions
... neonatal health services. The health of the mother and child due to morbidity and mortality is a major public health problem in the Kolda region where these indicators are very high [2] ...
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The Aboriginal Maternal and Infant Health Service: a decade of achievement in the health of women and babies in NSW
... Perinatal Mortality Project found that, to improve the health of Aboriginal mothers and babies, creative public health strategies were required: to increase the self-esteem of Aboriginal ...
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