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Medical adverse events in elderly hospitalized patients: A prospective study
(HOSPITAL CLINICAS, UNIV SAO PAULOSÃO PAULO, 2012)
OBJECTIVES: To determine the frequency of medical adverse events in elderly patients admitted to an acute care geriatric unit, the predictive factors of occurrence, and the correlation between adverse events and hospital ...
Determination of the frequency and direct cost of the adverse drug events in Argentina
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2009-04)
To determine the frequency and the direct costs of adverse drug reactions, in an ambulatory population of the City of Buenos Aires, Argentina and its area of influence. A retrospective study was done during a period of ...
Ivermectin versus albendazole or thiabendazole for Strongyloides stercoralis infection
(Wiley, 2016)
BACKGROUND: Strongyloidiasis is a gut infection with Strongyloides stercoralis which is common world wide. Chronic infection usually causes a skin rash, vomiting, diarrhoea or constipation, and respiratory problems, and ...
Can transparency increase adverse selection? Evidence from an electronic platform for annuities
(2023)
We show that the introduction of an electronic platform in the Chilean annuity market with the objectives of bringing transparency and enhancing competition also exacerbated adverse selection.
The longevity gap between ...
HEPARIN-INDUCED HYPERKALEMIA - A PROSPECTIVE-STUDY
(DUSTRI-VERLAG DR KARL FEISTLE, 1991)
Heparin is frequently used for the prophylaxis and treatment of deep venous thromboembolism and it induces hypoaldosteronism leading to hyperkalemia, an uncommon adverse effect. In an intensive prospective drug monitoring ...
World Health Organization (WHO) antibiotic regimen against other regimens for the treatment of leprosy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
(BioMed Central, 2020)
BACKGROUND: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the World Health Organization antibiotic regimen for the treatment of paucibacillary (PB) and multibacillary (MB) leprosy compared to other available regimens. METHODS: ...
Biomonitoring Human Exposure to Household Air Pollution and Association with Self-reported Health Symptoms - A Stove Intervention Study in Peru
(Elsevier, 2016)
BACKGROUND: Household air pollution (HAP) from indoor biomass stoves contains harmful pollutants, such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and is a leading risk factor for global disease burden. We used biomonitoring ...
Trading dynamics in decentralized markets with adverse selection
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2014-09)
We study a dynamic, decentralized lemons market with one-time entry and characterize its set of equilibria. Our framework offers a theory of how 'frozen' markets suffering from adverse selection recover or 'thaw' over time ...
Correcting haemoglobin cut-offs to define anaemia in high-altitude pregnant women in Peru reduces adverse perinatal outcomes
(Springer, 2014)
To determine if correction of cut-offs of haemoglobin levels to define anaemia at high altitudes affects rates of adverse perinatal outcomes.