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The recent discovery--from a meta-analysis of 18 randomized controlled trials--that supplemental cholecalciferol (vitamin D) significantly reduces all-cause mortality emphasizes the medical, ethical, and legal implications of promptly... more
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      Complementary and Alternative MedicineVitamin DVitaminsMortality
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      NeurosciencePsychologyAbnormal PsychologyApplied Psychology
Celem artykułu jest przeanalizowanie, w jaki sposób J. Keats i W. B. Yeats w swej poezji próbują ocalić piękno przed niszczącym je przemijaniem. Keats w "Odzie do Urny Greckiej" przedstawia następujące rozwiązanie: oto należy zatrzymać... more
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      William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler YeatsPhilosophy of TimePhilosophy of Time
Celem artykułu jest przeanalizowanie, w jaki sposób J. Keats i W. B. Yeats w swej poezji próbują ocalić piękno przed niszczącym je przemijaniem. Keats w "Odzie do Urny Greckiej" przedstawia następujące rozwiązanie: oto należy zatrzymać... more
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      William Butler YeatsWilliam Butler YeatsPhilosophy of TimePhilosophy of Time
A nivel mundial se estima 13% de daños por gorgojos. En México existen más de 25 especies de insectos que atacan semillas y granos almacenados y a la vez éstos reducen la calidad física y fisiológica de las semillas. Por lo... more
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      BiologyMortalityExtractsBioinsecticides
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      MortalityHospitalsCaliforniaEmergency Medical Services
Objective: To determine whether coding a developmental disability as the underlying cause of death obscures mortality trends of adults with developmental disability. Design: National Vital Statistics System 2012–2016 US Multiple... more
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      Medical SociologySocial PolicySex and GenderSocial Networks
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      EpidemiologyResearch MethodologyYugoslaviaDeveloping Countries
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      InflammationSurvival AnalysisMortalityComorbidity
Keywords: Mortality/statistics; Cause of death; Statistics; Africa South of the Sahara; Bangladesh (source: MeSH, NLM). ... OBJECTIF: Fournir des données comparables au niveau international sur la fréquence des différentes causes de... more
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      GeographyEnvironmental ScienceBangladeshAdolescent
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Understanding global variation in firearm mortality rates could guide prevention policies and interventions. To estimate mortality due to firearm injury deaths from 1990 to 2016 in 195 countries and territories. This study used... more
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      HomicideGlobal HealthSuicideAdolescent
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      AfricaPoliticsHealth Information SystemsMedical Ethics
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      ConsumptionHealthPublic HealthPublic Health Informatics
The information needed to determine the internal and external validity of an experimental study is discussed. Internal validity is the degree to which a study establishes the cause-and-effect relationship between the treatment and the... more
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      Research DesignMortalityPlacebosReproducibility of Results
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      Mental HealthSuicidePublic HealthAdolescent
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      SociologyDemographyAnthropologyEpidemiology
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      Health Services ResearchAdolescentMortalityEmergency Medical Services
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      Treatment OutcomeMortalityMultivariate AnalysisHeart Failure
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      RadiologyEpidemiologyCancerPublic Health
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      GeneticsStochastic ProcessAgingRisk
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      Human GeographyHealth CareCollective ActionResource Allocation
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      Magnetic Resonance ImagingMortalityHumansFemale
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      Health CareHealth PolicyAdolescentComparative Study
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      Health EconomicsEconomic policyAdolescentMortality
Long-term follow-up data on the effects of screening are scarce and debate exists on the relative contribution of screening versus treatment to breast cancer mortality reduction. Our aim was therefore to assess the long-term effect of... more
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to study mortality risk in a cohort of cannabis consumers. longitudinal study on a cohort of 2,511 subjects reported to the Drug Addiction Control Force (DACF) for cannabis possession for personal use between 1990 and 2004 residents in... more
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      RiskSuicideMortalityItaly
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      Public HealthFiscal policyMortalityIncome Distribution
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      EducationHealth BehaviorMortalityFinland
Studies on the effect of ageing on health care expenditure (HCE) have revealed the importance of controlling for time-to-death (TTD). These studies, however, are subject to possible endogeneity if HCE influences the remaining life... more
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      Health EconomicsSurvival AnalysisHealth insuranceMortality
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      Cognitive ScienceBereavementRiskSurvival Analysis
We analyzed spatiotemporal patterns of 8,756 schistosomiasis-related deaths in Brazil during 2000–2011 and identified high-risk clusters of deaths, mainly in highly schistosomiasis-endemic areas along the coast of Brazil’s Northeast... more
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      Spatial AnalysisBrazilMortalitySchistosomiasis
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      EpidemiologySystems TheoryMortalityMedicine
The Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) is a well-established tool to assess lower extremity physical performance status. Its predictive ability for all-cause mortality has been sparsely reported, but with conflicting results in... more
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      Risk assessmentMortalityHumansFemale
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      Treatment OutcomeAdolescentMortalityPulmonary Hypertension
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Smoking has become a major public health problem in Latin America, and its scope varies from country to country. Despite difficulties in obtaining methodologically consistent data for the region, we analyzed the results from prevalence... more
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      Social ProblemsGlobal HealthPublic HealthMortality
La fibrilación auricular (FA) es un problema de salud pública que genera mortalidad y morbilidad, con su mayor impacto en mayores de 65 años. Su detección es especialmente relevante para la población de riesgo. Este estudio piloto propone... more
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      MortalityScreeningAtrial FibrillationMorbidity
Despite emerging evidence that access to greenspace is associated with longer life expectancy, little is understood about what causal mechanisms may explain this relationship. Based on social-ecological theories of health, greenspace has... more
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      SociologyAnthropologyPhysical ActivityHealth
Background Mortality estimates can measure and monitor the impacts of conflict on a population, guide humanitarian efforts, and help to better understand the public health impacts of conflict. Vital statistics registration and... more
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      Human GeographyIraqMortalityMedical Geography
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      PainSuicideAdolescentComparative Study
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      Air pollutionBiometeorologyMortalitySpain
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      SociologyAnthropologyAdolescentMortality
The objective of this study is to analyse the social inequalities in health status, health related behaviours and mortality among the 25-64 years Spanish population. Data come from the 1997 Spanish National Health Survey, the 1999 Spanish... more
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      Occupational HealthLife StyleMortalitySocial Class