Sentences with phrase «high mortalities at»

Preclinical diabetic cardiomyopathy was associated with adverse cardiac outcomes and higher mortality at follow - up.

(15) Studies Cast Doubts The J - Lit study actually showed higher mortality at the lowest serum cholesterol (both total and LDL - C), a paradox called the J - Shaped Curve.

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In the District of Columbia, concerns about the high maternal mortality rate — in 2014, it stood at about 40.7 deaths per 100,000 births, according to the analysis by United Health Foundation, substantially exceeding the U.S. rate and those of neighboring Virginia and Maryland — have periodically sparked talk of a review committee, but not enough to push a measure through.

Given the risk of early stage investing and venture capital's famously high mortality rate of portfolio companies, it is imperative that fund managers earn high return multiples at these more modest M&A exit values to offset casualties and drive attractive returns.

«BRAC seeks to experiment on improving quality at local health facilities: Data show that obstetrical care at public facilities in Uganda is very weak, leading to high maternal mortality and risks to newborns.

Peter Clifton, professor of nutrition at the University of South Australia, puts it this way: «All data says processed meat is bad: more diabetes, higher mortality, more cardiovascular disease.»

High mortality rates at its Fiji poultry unit, the second largest of its Asia - Pacific division businesses, will slice as much as 20 per cent off the pretax profit of this unit, it said.

The group with the highest sodium - to - potassium ratio had a mortality risk about 50 % higher during the study than the group with the lowest, according to the report by Elena V. Kuklina, M.D., and colleagues at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Emory University, and the Harvard School of Public Health.

It is estimated that infant mortality could have been as high as 1 in 5 at the beginning of the 19th century when many infants were fed a flour and water «formula» instead of being breastfed — not necessarily because of inherently dangerous birth practices.

Our solution, at Midwife International, is to train midwives who are equipped to work in resource - constrained regions where maternal and child mortality is high and the need for professional midwives is greatest.

For lower socioeconomic women and often black women, yes, a marriageable man is one who has a job, but drug use and trafficking, under - or unemployment, the high rates of men in jail and the higher mortality rates for black men in their community put them at marital disadvantage — there are fewer men in their dating pool (And as I addressed previously, strong black women are often seen as being a detriment to black men's masculinity.)

Until women and their families start expecting respect and look at themselves as the main player in childbirth we will continue to have higher maternal mortality rates than 33 other countries (according to WHO) and higher low birth weight rates than 23 other countries.

Perinatal mortality rates for hospital births of low risk women are similar to outcomes of planned homebirth in general, but the maternal morbidity at planned hospital births is much higher.

And this paper in the BMJ suggest low risk moms with midwives at home have a higher mortality rate than all the high risk moms in hospitals.

Mothers who give birth at home are as concerned with the under - reported and grossly high maternal mortality rate in hospitals as the infant mortality rate.

A new study suggests an entirely different explanation: Dutch midwives have unacceptably high rates of perinatal mortality both at home and in the hospital.

Furthermore, individuals who had not married by midlife were not at higher mortality risk compared with consistently married individuals.»

The high black infant mortality rate: Black babies are dying at twice the rate (in some place, nearly triple) the rate of white babies.

The goal of regionalized maternal care is for pregnant women at high risk to receive care in facilities that are prepared to provide the required level of specialized care, thereby reducing maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States.

That book is full of misinformation, for example he cites the Johnson & Daviss study saying «any remaing doubts about the safety of home birth were conclusively erased» by said study — which isn't even remotely true (the home birth data from that study actually shows that neonatal mortality is 3 TIMES higher at home):

How much higher was the mortality for the safe or safer mode of delivery, namely at home?

8x higher neonatal mortality at Oregon homebirth: https://olis.leg.state.or.us/liz/2013R1/Downloads/CommitteeMeetingDocument/8585

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.

Researchers reported high overall perinatal mortality in a study of home birth in Australia, 35 qualifying that low risk home births in Australia had good outcomes but that high risk births gave rise to a high rate of avoidable death at home.36 Two prospective studies in North America found positive outcomes for home birth, 23 24 but the studies were not of sufficient size to provide relatively stable perinatal death rates.

The mortality rate at home is higher, for the mother and especially the baby.

B / c they look at infant mortality rate... b / c they don't know the leading causes of death that lend to our higher maternal mortality rate... b / c of Ina May, Ricki Lake, Sarah Buckley, mothering dot com, childbirth connection... b / c of the Johnson and Davis BMJ article... b / c they are told to «look at the Netherlands!»

It may also help explain why the US does comparatively well for perinatal outcomes but very badly in terms of infant mortality, if massive, high tech, emergency, intervention, which is readily available, has kicked the can down the road, past the neonatal period, but the baby dies at some later date (and it will be higher risk for the rest of infancy, at least, due to prematurity).

We found only one other study, conducted in the United States, on mortality associated with breech, twin, and post-term births at home.9 This study showed excess mortality in such home births and voiced concern about the trend to encourage midwives to engage in high risk practice.

The author concluded that deliveries at home attended by CNMs and «other midwives» were associated with higher risks for mortality than deliveries in - hospital by CNMs.

In high mortality settings and where access to facility based care is limited, WHO and UNICEF recommend at least two home visits for all home births: the first visit should occur within 24 hours from birth and the second visit on day 3.

To refute this obvious mistruth, she is pointing out what the science actually says — that the perinatal mortality rate for low risk women cared for by midwives, whether at home or at hospital, is higher than the perinatal mortality rate for high risk women cared for by obstetricians in the hospital.

On the other hand, for a first time mother with no complications at the start of labor, the Birthplace Study found a nearly 3 x greater risk of intrapartum / neonatal loss, and the data from the Netherlands suggests that although the rates aren't high enough to affect the overall perinatal mortality rate, there are greater risks out of hospital if a complication does occur.

We also know these families are at higher risk of mortality, are more likely to be admitted to hospital and have higher incidences of mental health problems.

Around 12 percent of births at home happen because of an unforeseen emergency, and many of them, MacDorman says, have negative outcomes — hence a higher mortality rate, tipping the scales against midwives.

«In an effort to address the common high - risk behaviors associated with infant mortality, we created the Sleep Awareness Family Education at Temple, or SAFE - T, program,» says Megan Heere, MD, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Medical Director of the Well Baby Nursery at TUH.

In July 2009, a month after he became Health Secretary, Burnham launched an independent inquiry chaired by the QC Robert Francis into unusually high mortality rates at Stafford Hospital.

The Stafford Hospital scandal concerns poor care and high mortality rates amongst patients at the Stafford Hospital, Stafford, England, in the late 2000s

Mortality rates among adults 18 - 64 have increased every year of Obamacare except 2012 and are now higher than at any time during the 2002 - 2010 period.

Simply put, the mortality rate is not as high as Ebola and the manner at which projected internationally is not as that of Ebola, that is why they have been a bit slow about this, he added.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a series of initiatives aimed at addressing a disturbingly high rate of maternal mortality among black women.

Patients undergoing surgery for a hip fracture are at substantially higher risk of mortality and medical complications compared with patients undergoing an elective total hip replacement (THR).

Co-author Professor Fabio Levi (MD), Head of the Cancer Epidemiology Unit at the Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois and University of Lausanne, (Switzerland), said: «Besides enforcing tobacco control — essentially by increasing taxation — national governments and EU policy makers must ensure that all EU citizens have access to the best screening, diagnosis and treatment, including those from central and eastern Europe where major delays are still observed and where cancer mortality rates tend to be higher as a result.»

«If family planning reduces the high - risk, high - parity women who have had many children and are at higher risk of death, then certainly it should reduce the maternal mortality ratio,» Black says.

At this critical time of tax reform, widening gaps between the rich and poor and growing public support for higher taxes and redistribution to combat inequality, policymakers should consider joint federal tax and redistributive policies to reduce the burden of mortality among Americans,» said Professor Kim.

But the team doesn't know what aspect of fracking caused the low birth weights, which put babies at higher risk for infant mortality, asthma, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, lower test scores, and lower lifetime earnings.

More unexpected, researchers at the University of Wisconsin at Madison uncovered a link between sleep apnea and cancer mortality: Cancer deaths among patients with severe apnea were five times higher than among those without.

Yet research has shown that mortality is higher for ED - NOS, at 5.2 percent, compared with 4 percent for anorexia and 3.9 percent for bulimia.

However, the study finds about a 5 percentage - point increase in mortality at hospitals that have relatively high rates of spending on «downstream» nursing facilities.

The researchers also found that moose mortality was higher at the edges of an expanding bear population than in the center of the bear population, leading them to conclude that moose with less exposure to predators were more likely to be killed.

Mussels have caused high mortality in native Unionid clams (though some clams seem able to coexist with zebra mussels), altered the makeup of populations living at the bottom of the waterways and reduced plankton communities.