Sentences with phrase «of mortality among»

In her research of mortality among Indigenous women prisoners after being released from jail in Victoria, Martyres identifies the importance of contextualising a women's life circumstances prior to, during and immediately following imprisonment:

Low level of parental education and income largely accounted for the clear excess risk of mortality among children in single - parent families.

In particular, the massive excess of mortality among Aboriginal people in middle age is without comparison.

Acute diarrhea is associated with high rates of mortality among children in developing countries [60].

These results suggest that it may be a good idea to add more fruits and vegetables rich in lycopene - like tomato, guava, and papaya - to a healthy diet, since higher serum lycopene concentrations are related to a decreased risk of mortality among individuals with metabolic syndrome.

Determinants of mortality among postmenopausal women in the women's health initiative who report rheumatoid arthritis.

The adjusted absolute risk of mortality among patients with SAB with high - vancomycin MIC (≥ 1.5 mg / L [less susceptible]; n = 2,740 patients; mortality, 26.8 percent) was not statistically different from patients with SAB with low - vancomycin MIC (< 1.5 mg / L; [more susceptible] n = 5,551 patients; mortality, 25.8 percent).

But Le Maho observed that although most of the mortality among banded birds occurred in the first 5 years of the study, the effects on foraging lasted for a full decade.

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.

Childhood cancer is a leading cause of mortality among children and adolescents in the developed world and the incidence rate increases each year.

Childhood cancer is a leading cause of mortality among children and adolescents in the developed world and the incidence increases by 0.9 % each year.

Importance Childhood cancer is a leading cause of mortality among children and adolescents in the developed world and the incidence increases by 0.9 % each year.

The authors found higher rates of mortality among infants never breastfed compared to those exclusively breastfed in the first six months of life and receiving continued breastfeeding beyond.

Not exact matches

But there was widespread agreement among the working group's on - the - ground experts — including Panjabi; Ngozi Okonjo - Iweala, the former Nigerian finance minister who now chairs Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance; Helle Thorning - Schmidt, CEO of Save the Children International; and Andrew Youn of the One Acre Fund — that only a more comprehensive health strategy would make any real dent in childhood mortality.

Factors predictive of long - term coronary heart disease mortality among 10,059 male Israeli civil servants and municipal employees.

The insistence by supporters of abortion on demand that only «wanted children» be allowed to be born has not improved our infant mortality rates, which have remained among the worst in the industrialized world; nor has it helped us cope effectively with the incidence of child abuse, the frequency and severity of which have increased dramatically during this time.

If the shift away from defined - benefit pension plans caused the increase in mortality, then one would expect to see the opposite relationship between education and mortality: there would presumably be an increase in mortality among the more - educated in this group of Americans than among the less - educated, given that it is the more - educated who have disproportionately lost defined - benefit retirement pensions.

The focus on the increase in death rates for white Americans between ages 45 - 54 in the media obscures equally troubling results in Anne Case and Angus Deaton's recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, «Rising morbidity and mortality in midlife among white non-Hispanic Americans in the 21st Century.»

Moderate alcohol consumption also is associated with reduced risk of all - cause mortality among middle - aged and older adults and may help to keep cognitive function intact with age.»

VAD can damage the immune system and decrease the body's ability to resist or fight infections, therefore increasing the risk of mortality from common diseases especially among young children.

Among pregnant women, vitamin A deficiency can cause night blindness and may increase the risk of maternal mortality.

This systematic review and meta - analysis found substantial heterogeneity among studies of non-fermented and fermented milk consumption and mortality from all causes, cardiovascular disease, and cancer.

One thing that indicates the skill of American obstetricians is the fact that — despite maternal and infant mortality rates that are high among developed countries — the American neonatal mortality rate is so good.

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

«Even though the United States has the most intense and widespread medical management of birth - 99 % of women give birth in a hospital - we rank near the bottom among industrialized countries in maternal and infant mortality.

Although previous studies have found that breastfeeding provides a variety of benefits for babies, including apparently reducing the risk of sudden infant death syndrome, or SIDS, the study is the first to demonstrate an overall reduction in mortality among U.S. children, Rogan and other experts said.

However, homebirths should only be recommended to women who are classified as low - risk, as this data demonstrates an increased risk of neonatal mortality among homebirths

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.

[7] Governments in Europe started to worry about the decline of the workforce because of the high mortality rates among newborns.

International comparison of perinatal mortality (stillbirth and first week deaths according to WHO definitions) among planned home births starting labour at home

Although suicidal ideations are not very common, they are among the leading causes of mortalities in postnatal women.

Yet, the U.S. has one of the lowest rates of breastfeeding among industrialized countries and one of the highest rates of infant mortality.

Global diarrhoea mortality has been dramatically reduced among under - five - year - old children, due to wide spread use of oral rehydration and zinc treatment.

In August 2012, the Michigan Department of Community Health released an Infant Mortality Reduction Plan to combat infant mortality and reduce disparities among racial and ethniMortality Reduction Plan to combat infant mortality and reduce disparities among racial and ethnimortality and reduce disparities among racial and ethnic groups.

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After the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, formula donations sent to affected areas resulted in immediate decreased rates of breastfeeding and higher rates of diarrhoea and mortality among young children.

Role of Breastfeeding Cessation in Mediating the Relationship between Maternal HIV Disease Stage and Increased Child Mortality among HIV - Exposed Uninfected Children Author (s): Fox MP, Brooks DR, et al., Published: 2009 Summary: This study, published in the International Journal of Epidemiology, analyzed the role of breastfeeding cessation and its effect on mortality of HIV - exposed Mortality among HIV - Exposed Uninfected Children Author (s): Fox MP, Brooks DR, et al., Published: 2009 Summary: This study, published in the International Journal of Epidemiology, analyzed the role of breastfeeding cessation and its effect on mortality of HIV - exposed mortality of HIV - exposed children.

Breast - milk is also a critical source of energy and nutrients during illness, and reduces mortality among children who are malnourished.

Breast milk is also a critical source of energy and nutrients during illness, and reduces mortality among children who are malnourished.

• Assumptions about different cultural groups and how they impact breastfeeding support • Shoshone and Arapaho tribal breastfeeding traditions shared through oral folklore • Barriers to decreasing health disparities in infant mortality for African Americans • Effects of inflammation and trauma on health disparities that result in higher rates of infant mortality among minority populations • Barriers to breastfeeding experienced by Black mothers and how lactation consultants can support them more effectively • Social support and breastfeeding self - efficacy among Black mothers • Decreasing pregnancy, birth, and lactation health disparities in the urban core • Positive changes in breastfeeding rates within the African American community • Grassroots breastfeeding organizations serving African American mothers

Morbidity and mortality The reported risk of food allergy at 12 months of age was statistically significantly reduced among exclusively breastfed infants relative to mixed breastfed infants by 81 % (RR 0.19, 95 % CI [0.08 to 0.48], p = 0.00036; 1 study / 135 infants); however, when double - challenged with food in the same study, the effect size was reduced and became non-significant (RR 0.77, 95 % CI [0.25 to 2.41], p = 0.66).

Intrapartum and neonatal mortality among low - risk women in midwife - led versus obstetrician - led care in the Amsterdam region of the Netherlands: a propensity score matched study

To our knowledge, this is the only study in the Netherlands to show a higher risk of delivery related perinatal mortality among women with the intention to deliver in primary care compared with women delivered in secondary care.

The top five reasons a Black Breastfeeding Week is needed are: 1) The high black infant mortality rate; 2) High rates of diet - related diseases; 3) Lack of diversity in lactation field; 4) Unique cultural barriers among black women; and, 5) Desert - like conditions in our communities.

In 2001, 70 % of mothers left the hospital breastfeeding, and 33 % were still breastfeeding at 6 months.25 If we assume that the risk structure has not changed as the overall rates have fallen, then the overall postneonatal mortality rate, a weighted average of the rate among those who were breastfed and those who were not, consists of 70 % of children who are breastfed when they leave the hospital and who have a rate of 2.1 per 1000, and 30 % of children who are not breastfed and have a rate of 2.7.

The intrapartum and neonatal mortality among women considered at low risk at start of labour, excluding deaths concerning life threatening congenital anomalies, was 1.7 deaths per 1000 planned home births, similar to risks in other studies of low risk home and hospital births in North America.

«A Dutch study of more than 500,000 women reported that planning a home birth does not increase the risks of perinatal mortality and severe perinatal morbidity among low risk women provided they were supported by well trained midwives and a good transportation and referral system» (quote article 24).

I find it ironic that mainstream medical professionals would spend so much time critiquing and vilifying home birth when the VAST MAJORITY OF BIRTHS IN AMERICA HAPPEN IN AMERICAN HOSPITALS and when AMERICA HAS AMONG THE HIGHEST MATERNAL MORTALITY RATES OF ANY COUNTRY IN THE INDUSTRIALIZED WORLD.

download pdf12 pages - 566 kb Background: Lack of exclusive breastfeeding among infants 0 - 5 months of age and no breastfeeding among children 6 - 23 months of age are associated with increased diarrhea morbidity and mortality in developing countries.

Racial and ethnic disparities persist in the prevalence of preterm birth and infant mortality, and group prenatal care may be particularly useful in addressing disparities in perinatal outcomes such as preterm birth among black women.