Sentences with phrase «higher premature mortality»

Is socioeconomic segregation of the poor associated with higher premature mortality under the age of 60?

This is a cross-sectional study so we were unable to account for unobserved factors that could cause the association between socioeconomic segregation and higher premature mortality.

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It occurs in about 10 % of premature babies and there is a high mortality rate.

* Infant Mortality — Infants resulting from multiple pregnancies have a higher risk for infant mortality or the mental and physical issues associated with premature Mortality — Infants resulting from multiple pregnancies have a higher risk for infant mortality or the mental and physical issues associated with premature mortality or the mental and physical issues associated with premature delivery.

The U.S. has considered many factors, such as advanced maternal age, more reproductive technology, and higher rates of premature births for its high mortality rate, but the rate is simply much too high.

Altogether, the midwives» patients suffered nine perinatal deaths, almost double the perinatal mortality rate for the entire state, including high - risk and premature deliveries.

The majority of evidence fell into three categories: biological indicators or biomarkers, such as leukocyte telomere length (LTL), earlier occurrence or higher prevalence of medical conditions associated with advanced age and premature mortality.

By far the greatest influence on premature mortality is poverty followed by geographical location: mortality rates in urban areas are higher than mortality rates in rural ones.

They found that there was no corresponding drop in premature mortality for the surgeries that scored high on performance.

For those age 50 - 65, eating a moderate or high protein diet increased both cancer mortality as well as all - cause mortality (premature death from any cause).

Breeders are seeing more incidence of complications with pregnancies and premature birth in their kennels; frequent C - section required; smaller litters; tiny, weaker or sick whelps and high rate of mortality.

In several cities with relatively low ground level ozone, the increase in premature death was greater than the premature mortality of cities with high levels of ground level ozone.

Other serious side effects that have been linked to Depo - Provera include severe allergic reactions to the drug, a greater risk of premature births, and possibly even higher neonatal and infant mortality death rates.

This program reduced the high mortality rate of inner - city infants from summer diarrhea when previous efforts of private agencies had failed.5 In the late 20th century, as funding for public health nurses has declined relative to the need, home - visitation programs have focused on families with special problems such as premature or low - birth - weight infants, children with developmental delay, teenage parents, and families at risk for child abuse or neglect.6

Aboriginal Australians make up 3 % of the Australian population and have a life expectancy over 10 years less than that of non-Aboriginal Australians.3 The small amount of evidence available suggests that Australian Aboriginal children and adolescents experience higher levels of mental health - related harm than other young people4, 5 including suicide rates that are several times higher than that of non-Aboriginal Australian youth.4, 6 These high levels of harm are linked to greater exposure to many of the known risk factors for poor mental health and to the pervasive trauma and grief, which continues to be experienced by Aboriginal peoples due to the legacy of colonisation.7, 8 Loss of land and culture has played a major role in the high rates of premature mortality, incarceration and family separations currently experienced by Aboriginal peoples.

Aboriginal Australians experience multiple social and health disadvantages from the prenatal period onwards.1 Infant2 and child3 mortality rates are higher among Aboriginal children, as are well - established influences on poor health, cognitive and education outcomes, 4 — 6 including premature birth and low birth weight, 7 — 9 being born to teenage mothers7 and socioeconomic disadvantage.1, 8 Addressing Aboriginal early life disadvantage is of particular importance because of the high birth rate among Aboriginal people10 and subsequent young age structure of the Aboriginal population.11 Recent population estimates suggest that children under 10 years of age account for almost a quarter of the Aboriginal population compared with only 12 % of the non-Aboriginal population of Australia.11