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Mortality amenable to healthcare in Latin American cities: a cross-sectional study examining between-country variation in amenable mortality and the role of urban metrics
(Oxford University Press, 2021)
BACKGROUND: This study examined the variation in city-level amenable mortality, i.e. mortality due to conditions that can be mitigated in the presence of timely and effective healthcare, in 363 Latin American cities and ...
Systematic review and meta-analysis of the effect of metformin treatment on overall mortality rates in women with endometrial cancer and type 2 diabetes mellitus
(Elsevier B.V., 2017-07)
Background Obesity, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have been associated with endometrial cancer (EC). In this systematic review and meta-analysis we evaluated the effect of metformin on clinical ...
Trends and geographic pattern of stomach cancer mortality in Peru
(Elsevier, 2018)
Background: Stomach cancer mortality rates in South America are among the highest in the world. In Peru, stomach cancer has the highest absolute number of cancer deaths in both sexes combined. We estimated mortality rates ...
Trends in systemic lupus erythematosus mortality rates in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil from 1985 to 2004
(CLINICAL & EXPER RHEUMATOLOGY, 2010)
Objectives To estimate mortality rates and mortality trends from SLE in the state of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Material and methods The official data bank was used to study all deaths occurred from 1985 to 2004 in which SLE was ...
Reduction of infant mortality in Latin America and the Caribbean: uneven progress requiring a variety of responses
(ECLACUNICEF, 2008-01)
Infant mortality has unquestionably declined throughout Latin America over the last
decade, even under conditions of low and unstable economic growth and a meagre overall
reduction of poverty in the region. The declines ...
High-sensitivity C-reactive protein and all-cause mortality in four diverse populations: The CRONICAS Cohort Study
(Elsevier, 2022)
Purpose: To assess the association between all-cause mortality and hs-CRP, based mainly on the cumulative burden approach. Methods: Cohort study with adults ≥35 years from general population, using hs-CRP at two timepoints: ...
The safe motherhood referral system to reduce cesarean sections and perinatal mortality - a cross-sectional study [1995-2006]
(Biomed Central Ltd., 2011-01-01)
Background: In 2000, the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) set targets for reducing child mortality and improving maternal health by 2015.Objective: To evaluate the results of a new education and referral system ...
The safe motherhood referral system to reduce cesarean sections and perinatal mortality - a cross-sectional study [1995-2006]
(Biomed Central Ltd., 2011-01-01)
Background: In 2000, the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) set targets for reducing child mortality and improving maternal health by 2015.Objective: To evaluate the results of a new education and referral system ...
Hepatitis B prevalence and influence on HIV treatment outcome and mortality in the chilean AIDS Cohort.
(Elsevier, 2013)
OBJECTIVES:
To analyze the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection and its influence on mortality and treatment outcome within a large AIDS cohort in Chile.
METHODS:
Clinical and epidemiological data from the ...
Hepatitis B prevalence and influence on HIV treatment outcome and mortality in the chilean AIDS Cohort.
(Elsevier, 2013)
OBJECTIVES:
To analyze the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) co-infection and its influence on mortality and treatment outcome within a large AIDS cohort in Chile.
METHODS:
Clinical and epidemiological data from the ...