prognosis recognizing high risk patients

HEALTH, UNITED STATES, 2011 WITH SPECIAL FEATURE ON SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND HEALTH pptx

HEALTH, UNITED STATES, 2011 WITH SPECIAL FEATURE ON SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS AND HEALTH pptx

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 10:20
... 2007–2010 1988–1994 No high school diploma High school graduate or GED Some college Bachelor’s degree or higher * Boys Girls 15 11 12 11 *9 *5 2007–2010 No high school diploma High school graduate ... than a high school education, and about 60% higher for those whose household head had a high school degree or some college, compared with those whose household head had a Bachelor’s degree or higher ... in 2006, 25-year-old men without a high school diploma had a life expectancy 9.3 years less than those with a Bachelor’s degree or higher; women without a high school diploma had a life expectancy...
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Breast Cancer in Limited-Resource Countries: Early Detection and Access to Care doc

Breast Cancer in Limited-Resource Countries: Early Detection and Access to Care doc

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 01:20
... asymptomatic patients Maximal Population-based mammographic screening Other imaging technologies as appropriate: high- risk groups, unique imaging challenges Population-based screening of asymptomatic patients ... addressed in detail here, the implementation of more complex, higher-resource interventions can initially be risk based, with higher -risk women identified through questionnaires or interviews during ... for breast cancers Table Relative Risks of Mortality and Diagnosis of a Node-Positive Breast Cancer in the Eight Randomized Controlled Trials (16) Relative risk RCT HIP Malmo Two-County Edinburgh...
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Báo cáo y học: "Mortality, violence and access to care in two districts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: "Mortality, violence and access to care in two districts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 13:21
... they would not be at risk by sharing information An MSF ambulance was available in case participants with severe medical conditions were encountered In case of nonurgent needs, patients were encouraged ... cost Given the relatively high level of recourse to informal health services, estimations of levels of violence based on official (health-facility based) statistic alone risks considerably underestimating ... (648/1,800) had been displaced at least once since January 2006 Temporary displacement was considerably higher amongst those families who were victims of violence (50.3%) than those who were not (30.6%)...
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Báo cáo y học: "Violence against civilians and access to health care in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo: three cross-sectional survey" docx

Báo cáo y học: "Violence against civilians and access to health care in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo: three cross-sectional survey" docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 14:20
... violence if they not comply The frequency of forced labour in our survey areas is higher than reported previously [2] The high proportion of households who had basic nonfood items, livestock, or food-stocks ... population The civilian population suffers high levels of violence, is regularly displaced, and has property stolen These results show that, although high disease-related mortality rates are not ... are populations that continue to be affected by conflict, are constantly moving, and likely have high levels of trauma and mortality, as yet unrecorded The geographic situation of Kabizo may be...
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Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Realities and Access to Services for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis in Canada docx

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Realities and Access to Services for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis in Canada docx

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 17:20
... and practices FNIM women experience a disproportionately high rate of sexually transmitted infections, reproductive tract infections, high- risk pregnancies, complicated and preterm deliveries, maternal ... and high- birthweight babies and babies born with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder and other developmental disorders.4 Among First Nations and Inuit, the infant mortality rate is to times higher ... counterparts Forty-eight percent of FNIM are under the age of 25.13 With a high teen pregnancy rate and associated risk of early school drop-out and unemployment, the need for empowering policies...
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GENDERED VULNERABILITIES: WOMEN’S HEALTH AND ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE IN INDIA pptx

GENDERED VULNERABILITIES: WOMEN’S HEALTH AND ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE IN INDIA pptx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 10:20
... twenties, higher proportions of women than men die in the country In rural India, higher proportions of women die under thirty The sex wise age specific mortality rates are given in Annexure III Risk ... rate is higher for females in comparison to that for males (Annexure II) Usually, though not exclusively, it is in the northern and western states that the female infant mortality te s are higher, ... found that cohabiting women with children engaged in paid work had the highest morbidity rates (Madhiwalla and Jesani, 1997), higher than that of either single women or housewives The types of morbidity...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Pesticide exposure, risk factors and health problems among cutflower farmers: a cross sectional study Jinky Leilanie Del Prado-Lu" pptx

Báo cáo hóa học: " Pesticide exposure, risk factors and health problems among cutflower farmers: a cross sectional study Jinky Leilanie Del Prado-Lu" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 00:20
... pesticide applicators were at greater risk of accidental mortality compared to all other workers Furthermore, both male and female workers had a higher risk of cancers of the nervous, lymphatic ... at the back (45.2%) and while spraying (51.9%), loading (29.8%) and mixing (35.1) Despite the high risk and frequency of exposure, farmers did not wear proper personal protection while working ... area is also much higher in altitude than the rest of Luzon Island which makes certain physiologic profile of farmers different The agricultural crops grown between the lowland and highland would...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Harm reduction and equity of access to care for French prisoners: a review" potx

báo cáo khoa học: " Harm reduction and equity of access to care for French prisoners: a review" potx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 18:20
... addition, lack or difficult access to condoms also contributes to an increased risk of HIV or HBV seroconversion due to high risk sexual behaviors including sexual assault [20], while frequent movements ... Finlay-Jones R: Drug use and injection risk- taking among prison methadone maintenance patients Addiction 1998, 93:1169-1175 Hellard ME, Aitken CK: HIV in prison: what are the risks and what can be done? ... Prevalence of risk factors for hepatitis C virus in HIVinfected and HIV/hepatitis C virus-coinfected patients Sex Transm Dis 2007, 34:367-370 Lobacheva T, Asikainen T, Giesecke J: Risk factors...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Intensive care unit-acquired Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: incidence, risk factors, and outcome." docx

Báo cáo khoa học: " Intensive care unit-acquired Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: incidence, risk factors, and outcome." docx

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 03:20
... critically ill patients, resulting in higher risk for nosocomial infections [38] Although risk factors for colonisation and infection related to S maltophilia were similar, outcomes of patients with ... representing two patients with ICU-acquired S maltophilia per 1,000 ICU days These patients were all successfully matched with 76 control patients (Figure 1) Among cases, three patients had an ... were similar in patients with COPD as compared with patients without COPD, respectively Duration of antibiotic treatment during ICU stay was similar in patients with COPD and patients without...
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Báo cáo y học: " Survivors of the war in the Northern Kosovo: violence exposure, risk factors and public health effects of an ethnic conflic" pdf

Báo cáo y học: " Survivors of the war in the Northern Kosovo: violence exposure, risk factors and public health effects of an ethnic conflic" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 14:20
... slightly higher than the average for Serbia in 2007, but were compatible with a reasonable standard of community health The Political Terror Scale showed that the level of terror declined from the highest ... members, especially as regards the perception of physical and mental pain, which is highly subjective with high inter-household variability Memory bias is a potential limitation for war survivors, ... discussed the risk factors for victimisation during an ethnic conflict, and we identified a variety of factors related to the proportion of family members with pain complaints Higher level of...
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Báo cáo y học: " Effect of Weight Reduction on Cardiovascular Risk Factors and CD34-positive Cells in Circulatio"

Báo cáo y học: " Effect of Weight Reduction on Cardiovascular Risk Factors and CD34-positive Cells in Circulatio"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 10:51
... activity have been reported to be reduced in patients with risk factor for coronary artery disease and negatively correlated with the Framingham cardiovascular risk score [41-43] Therefore, increasing ... R, Berger P, Lennon RJ, Brilakis ES, Somers VK Body mass index: a risk factor for unstable angina and myocardial infarction in patients with angiographically confirmed coronary artery disease ... protein, a vegetable serving, bread serving, and a fruit serving The program schedule was as follows: patients took supplements, B12, and hCG for two days prior to beginning a 36-day very low calorie...
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Tài liệu Credit Report Accuracy and Access to Credit pptx

Tài liệu Credit Report Accuracy and Access to Credit pptx

Ngày tải lên : 15/02/2014, 14:20
... credit utilization because the highest-balance amount is typically lower than the credit limit; the higher estimate leads, in turn, to a higher perceived level of credit risk for affected consumers ... measure such as the highest-balance level—that is, the largest amount ever owed on the account Substituting the highestbalance level for the credit limit generally results in a higher estimate of ... model develop­ ers customarily use for credit -risk factors) is to substi­ tute the highest balance for the missing credit limit; the typical result is higher calculated utilization rates than if...
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Tài liệu Formal and informal institutions’ lending policies and access to credit by small-scale enterprises in Kenya: An empirical assessment doc

Tài liệu Formal and informal institutions’ lending policies and access to credit by small-scale enterprises in Kenya: An empirical assessment doc

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 10:20
... Investigations of the effect of intragroup pooling of risky assets show that groups exploit scope and scale economies of risk by pooling risks and entering into informal insurance contracts This ... However, borrowers willing to pay high interest rates may on average be worse risks; thus as the interest rate increases, the riskiness of those who borrow also increases, reducing the bank’s profitability ... projects Stiglitz and Weiss (1981) further show that higher interest rates induce firms to undertake projects with lower probability of success but higher payoffs when they succeed (leading to the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Postictal psychosis: presymptomatic risk factors and the need for further investigation of genetics and pharmacotherapy" doc

Báo cáo y học: "Postictal psychosis: presymptomatic risk factors and the need for further investigation of genetics and pharmacotherapy" doc

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 21:20
... characterized risk factors for susceptibility to developing PIP The patient presented here typifies many of these risk factors (Table 1) Patients who have had a cluster of seizures are at risk [9] ... discharges in patients with PIP [4,9,10,15] In a careful study by Devinsky et al., patients with PIP had evidence of bilateral cerebral injury or dysfunction more frequently than control epilepsy patients ... psychosis Multiple authors encourage vigilant monitoring of patients with risk factors for PIP after a cluster of seizures In such patients, low dose antipsychotic medication (2–4 mg of risperidone)...
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Báo cáo y học: "What epidemiology has told us about risk factors and aetiopathogenesis in rheumatic diseases" doc

Báo cáo y học: "What epidemiology has told us about risk factors and aetiopathogenesis in rheumatic diseases" doc

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:22
... with JIA A study of UK JIA patients showed that patients with an MIF-173*C allele had a small increased risk of JIA [50], and serum MIF levels were also higher in patients with this allele An ... increased risk of gout Higher adiposity, hypertension, and diuretic use were all moderate risk factors, whereas weight loss had a protective role [136] High intake of sugar-sweetened drinks and high ... protein, matrilin-3 Gout Environmental risk factors Studies on environmental risk factors for gout have focused mainly on the long-established risk factors of high purine diet and diuretic use The...
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Báo cáo y học: "Biomarkers of endothelial dysfunction, cardiovascular risk factors and atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "Biomarkers of endothelial dysfunction, cardiovascular risk factors and atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 06:22
... between RA patients and control Available online http://arthritis-research.com/content/7/3/R634 Table Cardiovascular risk factors in RA patients and control individuals Risk factors Controls Patients ... RA patients were younger, exercised less, had a higher waist circumference, higher systolic and diastolic blood pressures, and higher triglyceride levels than did control individuals Five RA patients ... cardiovascular risk factors, hs-CRP, IL-1, IL-6 and TNF-α concentrations were higher in R637 patients than in control individuals, and DMARD and prednisone were used by 56 and 11 RA patients, respectively...
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Báo cáo y học: "Cardiovascular risk factors and acute-phase response in idiopathic ascending aortitis: a case control study" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "Cardiovascular risk factors and acute-phase response in idiopathic ascending aortitis: a case control study" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 13:22
... study of 54 GCA patients who were screened with a defined protocol found aortic aneurysms in 22% of patients [6] Aneurysms were more common in men and occurred less frequently in patients with ... control study, we examined whether traditional cardiovascular risk factors differed in patients with idiopathic aortitis compared with patients with non-inflammatory aneurysms We also assessed the ... (page number not for citation purposes) Patients with idiopathic aortitis constituted our case group The cohort of patients serving as controls was drawn from patients who were undergoing ascending...
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Báo cáo y học: " Chylothorax after surgery on congenital heart disease in newborns and infants – risk factors and efficacy of MCT-diet" pot

Báo cáo y học: " Chylothorax after surgery on congenital heart disease in newborns and infants – risk factors and efficacy of MCT-diet" pot

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:23
... complex cardiac surgery are at the highest risk for chylothorax These patients risk is further increased in cases with secondary chest closure In the majority of the patients (71% in our study), chylous ... chylothorax, = 29% of the patients unresponsive to MCT-diet) Table Diagnosis of the patients with chylothorax Diagnosis Frequency in patients with Chylothorax Frequency in patients without Chylothorax ... (=29%) patients These patients had much more daily drainage losses compared to patients successfully treated with MCT-diet (median loss 119 ml/kg/day versus 40 ml/kg/day) In out of these patients...
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báo cáo khoa học: "Within but without: human rights and access to HIV prevention and treatment for internal migrants" pot

báo cáo khoa học: "Within but without: human rights and access to HIV prevention and treatment for internal migrants" pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 14:21
... discrimination on the basis of social origin Right to highest attainable standard of health All individuals have the right to enjoy the highest attainable standard of health, a right which has ... the right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health" and "in an urgent manner make every effort to: provide progressively and in a sustainable manner, the highest attainable ... and Cultural Rights: General comment no 14: the right to the highest attainable standard of health 2000 Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and World Health Organization:...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Can NGOs regulate medicines markets? Social enterprise in wholesaling, and access to essential medicines" pdf

báo cáo khoa học: " Can NGOs regulate medicines markets? Social enterprise in wholesaling, and access to essential medicines" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 14:21
... for which there is high market concentration among buyers and suppliers, and works well where the costs to a supplier of being caught cheating on quality or source of supply are high In the wider ... http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/7/1/4 firm did no inspections, either buying only from European sources (at higher prices) or using as procurement agent another organisation that in turn did the quality assurance ... commercial market prices, but only LOCOST had ensured robust quality control CDMU had undercut high- margin retail prices for MOs that were too small to float tenders, and had ensured supplies...
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