Sentences with phrase «for early mortality»

Assessment of simple risk markers for early mortality among HIV - infected patients in Guinea - Bissau: a cohort study

Not exact matches

Earlier this month, social science researchers published an analysis of mortality data from the Puerto Rico Vital Statistics System to compare the historical death averages for September and October to deaths this year.

She begins with an analysis of three Western creation stories — Genesis, the Enuma Elish and Plato's Timeaus — and argues that the early Christian effort to synthesize these accounts has bequeathed to us two unmanageable assumptions: that nature was originally paradisiacal and benign for human beings, and that human mortality is the product of human sin.

Breast milk is a critical source of energy and nutrients during illness and reduces mortality among children who are malnourished.3 It reduces the risk of a number of acute and chronic diseases in early childhood and has long - term benefits for cardio - vascular health.4 In the context of HIV, early cessation of breastfeeding after six months is associated with increased serious morbidity, growth faltering, and increased mortality.5

Most studies of homebirth in other countries have found no statistically significant differences in perinatal outcomes between home and hospital births for women at low risk of complications.36, 37,39 However, a recent study in the United States showed poorer neonatal outcomes for births occurring at home or in birth centres.40 A meta - analysis in the same year demonstrated higher perinatal mortality associated with homebirth41 but has been strongly criticised on methodological grounds.5, 42 The Birthplace in England study, 43 the largest prospective cohort study on place of birth for women at low risk of complications, analysed a composite outcome, which included stillbirth and early neonatal death among other serious morbidity.

The number you want for that is perinatal and neonatal mortality — perinatal is fetal deaths during labor and neonatal is deaths in either the first 8 days of life («early neonatal») or deaths between day 8 and day 28 («late neonatal»).

Here are the mortality rates (excluding lethal anomalies) for babies born to low risk women that were confirmed to be alive at the start of labor but die either during birth (intrapartum) or in the first week of life (early neonatal):

Similar results were observed for early neonatal mortality.

The authors concluded that the findings of this study showed a significantly increased total and early neonatal mortality for home births and even higher risks for women of 41 weeks or longer and women having a first birth.

The excess total neonatal mortality for mid-wife home births compared with mid-wife hospital births was 9.32 per 10,000 births, and the excess early neonatal mortality was 7.89 per 10,000 births.

Looking at that same study for a comparison of total neonatal mortality rate (early plus late neonatal for both studies)... Birth Center study shows their neonatal mortality rate was 0.40 / 1000 excluding anomalies.

Study shows significantly increased baby death after home births, especially for women of 41 weeks or longer and first - time moms: Early and total neonatal mortality in relation to birth setting in the United States, 2006 - 2009

«WABA believes that programmes related to food and nutrition, health care and development and, especially programmes on infant and young child feeding, should be free from commercial influence and conflicts of interest» advocates Dato Anwar Fazal, WABA Executive Director; «this is especially since optimal breastfeeding, including early, exclusive breastfeeding for six months, and continued adequate breastfeeding for up to two years or longer constitute the primary intervention to prevent child mortality worldwide.»

Chronic low - grade inflammation is also associated with greater risk for several age - related diseases, including cardiovascular disorders, diabetes, certain cancers, autoimmune diseases, frailty, dementia and early mortality.

The study examined whether becoming a volunteer at the time of widowhood is associated with reducing the risks of loneliness, which is a significant public health concern, particularly for those who have lost a spouse, linked to poorer physical health, depression and even earlier mortality.

«Even among those who fulfill daily recommendations for physical activity, lengthy periods of sedentary behavior have been associated with early morbidity and mortality, leading to the «active couch potato» paradigm.

The article is an early - release Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

UPV / EHU researchers have developed a method for the diagnosis and prognosis of cutaneous melanoma, the type of skin cancer with the highest mortality rate.This method will help not only in the more effective early detection of this cancer, but also in the development of more personalized treatments.

Starting from a similar baseline, the researchers found no noticeable differences in mortality between early and late adopters for conditions targeted by the program or for conditions not targeted by the program over the study period.

Researchers at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre have confirmed in a screening effectiveness study that early screening with MRIs can reduce breast cancer mortality for female survivors of childhood Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) who received chest radiation.

Data for the years 1932 - 1934 show that the odds for diabetes were highest and the birth counts lowest in early 1934, nine months after famine mortality peaked between May to July 1933.

«We are missing opportunities to diagnose these cancers early enough and it's increasing the treatment burden and mortality for women.

«Understanding the risk of mortality at an early time point is fundamental for clinical practice and clinical research.

Positive: Longer (or at least earlier) growing season; increased potential for regeneration success; reduced winter mortality

It confirms, using more rigorous statistical techniques than two earlier reports, that the steady increase in age - adjusted mortality for all cancers plateaued around 1991 followed by a 1 percent decrease, from 203.0 to 200.9 per 100,000, from 1991 to 1994.

Assuming that the findings of the review reflected a causal relation between smoking cessation and risk of all cause mortality, we further investigated the data by constructing life tables for a hypothetical group of 100 patients aged 65 years with early stage lung cancer to estimate how many deaths would be prevented by smoking cessation within the non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer populations during five years.

When I analyzed the latest «meat will kill you» study, I wondered if some of the (tenuous and often insubstantial when you correct for unhealthy lifestyles, cooking temperature / method, processed meat intake, etc.) connections between meat intake and early mortality can be explained by our widespread tendency to only consume muscle meat and eschew organs, bones, skin, and gelatinous cuts.

Among these studies are studies on more than 19,000 children representing of 47,000 patient years of growth hormone treatment; a prospective study of 100 adult growth hormone — deficient patients followed for 1 to 4 years, a study of 910 children treated with growth hormone for 11 years, a study of 32 adults and children followed for up to 40 years treated with growth hormone (average 10.8 years); a study of 180 growth hormone — treated children followed for over 6 years with reduced cancer recurrence risk (RR 0.6); a prospective analysis of 289 growth hormone — deficient adults who, after 5 years of growth hormone therapy, showed lower risk of malignancy (RR 0.25) and decreased risk of myocardial infarction (RR 0.19) and early mortality (RR 0.22) compared with the untreated group.

«Records indicate that the earliest observations of patterns of disease occurred in the 17th century, as elders gathered death information for publication in London's weekly Bill of Mortality.

Restless leg syndrome occurs in twice as many women than men and increases the risk for chronic disease and early mortality.

Although osteoporosis does not show as early as with women, or in as high a percentage of the population, the mortality and morbidity rates for male hip fractures are higher for men.

With an increased threat of early mortality, losing weight is a major goal for many people.

The Kaplan - Meier plot of survival estimates for each group (Figure 4) shows that runners had a significant reduction in early mortality that was maintained or increased over the study period (P <.001).

High mortality rates and cramped circumstances made for early learning.

So in calculating the payments annuity owners will get, insurers can factor in «mortality credits,» which is insurance - speak for the money that's effectively transferred from those annuity owners who die early to those who live a long life.

Variable annuities contain fees and charges including, but not limited to, mortality and expense risk charges, sales and surrender (early withdrawal) charges, administrative fees, and charges for optional benefits and riders.

Almost 40 % of suburban and urban cat owners (and a much larger percentage of rural cat owners) allow their cats to roam some of the time.2 These cats are at risk for becoming stray and feral and for having kittens that — if they survive (the mortality rate of feral kittens may be as high as 75 % 1,3)-- will become feral without early socialization to humans.

After spending the early minutes of the game digging for resources, you'll soon be forced to reckon with your own mortality as the body count ticker at the top of the screen descends into desolation.

She dedicated herself to her art full time in the early»70s but was diagnosed with a terminal cancer that took her life in 1974 when she was just 39, prompting her later works to be filled with images and symbolism for mortality.

Earlier Asian and American studies have shown an association between eating nuts and peanuts and a lower risk of cardiovascular disease, but the new study was surprising for its revelation that mortality due to cancer, diabetes, respiratory, and neurodegenerative diseases was also lowered.

Moreover, the paper gets its history wrong when it notes that «Total cancer mortality rates did not decline until 1990, 25 years after the identification of the effect of smoking on lung and other cancers...» Well, actually, it was more like 50 years, because the earliest studies to connect smoking and lung cancer were conducted not by NIH - funded scientists but by Nazi scientists in the run - up to World War II.4 By the logic of the PNAS paper, then, ought we to be crediting the Nazi health science agenda with whatever progress has been made on reducing lung cancer, rather than the incredibly protracted and difficult public health campaign (that, for the most part, NIH had nothing to do with) aimed at getting people to cut down on smoking?

It could also contribute to improving early detection of thresholds for mass mortalities of aerobic organisms, which is of particular importance considering the economic value the fishing industry.

The main purpose of the legal reserve is to provide lifetime protection, but because more money is collected in premiums in the early years of a policy than is needed to cover the mortality charge, level - premium policies develop a cash value, which the policyholder can borrow against, or can surrender the policy for its cash value if the policyholder no longer wishes to continue the life insurance policy.

Found that health conscious people have a lower rate of early mortality - High Health IQ men had 33 % lower mortality than low Health IQ men and for women the difference was 47 %.

Older adults who report feelings of loneliness are at risk for a number of undesirable factors, including early mortality.

Avoidable death rates among the Maori, for example, are estimated to be almost double those of Europeans or other New Zealanders.3 Many indigenous people have one or more of a complex set of interlocking chronic diseases from a comparatively early age.9 Although these diseases are diagnosable and treatable, at least some of this avoidable mortality remains underdiagnosed and undertreated.

Children who experience poverty, particularly during early life or for an extended period, are at risk of a host of adverse health and developmental outcomes through their life course.1 Poverty has a profound effect on specific circumstances, such as birth weight, infant mortality, language development, chronic illness, environmental exposure, nutrition, and injury.

Durie recently outlined the explanations for these disparities and proposed a broad spectrum of interventions to improve the health of indigenous people.1 Within that spectrum, health professionals can have a major role in contributing to dramatic reductions in mortality and morbidity through high quality primary healthcare services for prevention and early treatment.

Describing the many ways in which Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people experience deep trauma, in a list «that would surely make the blood of any decent human being run cold,» Parker said Indigenous people continued to die more than a decade earlier than their peers, suffer double the burden of ill health and infant mortality, with unemployment four times higher and median incomes half, and disability for one in three.

The Secretary's Advisory Committee on Infant Mortality (SACIM) issues recommendations and a framework for a national strategy to reduce infant mortality and reaffirms need for continued federal investment in Medicaid; Title Vl MCH Services Block Grant; Healthy Start; Title X Family Planning Program; Community Health Centers; Maternal, Infant, Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program,Mortality (SACIM) issues recommendations and a framework for a national strategy to reduce infant mortality and reaffirms need for continued federal investment in Medicaid; Title Vl MCH Services Block Grant; Healthy Start; Title X Family Planning Program; Community Health Centers; Maternal, Infant, Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program,mortality and reaffirms need for continued federal investment in Medicaid; Title Vl MCH Services Block Grant; Healthy Start; Title X Family Planning Program; Community Health Centers; Maternal, Infant, Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program, and WIC.