... expected mortality, calculated by applying general population death rates matched on demographic factors. A model was ... general population cohort. The excess mortality rate per 1,000 person-years (the ...
... in low- and middle-income countries. "About half of these deaths occur at home where mothers receive little ... hands." Overall, there was a 41 percent lower death rate among newborns exposed to both hand ...
... make cutbacks in their TB control infrastructure and that this might be responsible for the increase in TB death rates.
In an expert commentary on the study, Megan Murray and Gary King from Harvard ...
International Monetary Fund loans were associated with a 16.6 percent rise in death rates from tuberculosis in the former Soviet Union and Central and Eastern European countries between 1992 and 2002. ...
... among lifelong nonsmokers, African Americans and Asians living in Asia (but not in the USA) have higher death rates from lung cancer than people of European descent. In an international collaboration, ...
... seeing new patterns of the disease and its complications. Despite all our improvements in health care, the death rate has been virtually unchanged for the last 20 years, and now seems to be rising ...
... in the state's prison system.
The death rate of California prisoners has dropped 29% since the beginning of ...
In a large group of Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes, depression was associated with a higher death rate from all causes during a two-year study period. The findings are published in the October ...
In a large group of Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes, depression was linked with a higher death rate from all causes in a two-year study period.
... nation's inhospital risk-adjusted mortality rate improved, on average, 14.17 percent ... performing hospitals.
In the study's analysis of hospital death rates, the following 17 procedures and conditions ...
In a large group of Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes, depression was associated with a higher death rate from all causes during a two-year study period. The findings are published in the October ...
... Nursing Research, the findings describe smoking trends and death rates among U.S. nurses and emphasize ...
Sarna and her colleagues compared the differences in death rates among nurses who never smoked, ...
... newborns, according to a new nationwide study. Additionally, death rates are higher for hospitalized children without ... originally admitted them. For instance, in 2002, the rate among 1-5-year-olds ...
... rates for heart disease and stroke each dropped by about 30% between 1999 and 2006, allowing the American ... to reach its 2010 goal of a 25% reduction in deaths four years early, researchers said today.
... those with less education. However, at each level of education, African Americans have higher death rates than whites. According the National Health Interview Survey in 2006, almost half of African ...
