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Surprising SES Gradients in Mortality, Health, and Biomarkers in a Latin American Population of Adults
(Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences 64B(1):105-117, 2009-02-04)
Background. To determine socioeconomic status (SES) gradients in the different dimensions of health among elderly
Costa Ricans. Hypothesis: SES disparities in adult health are minimal in Costa Rican society.
Methods. ...
Cancer Mortality in Córdoba, Argentina, 1986–2006: An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis
(Pensiero Scientifico Editor, 2018-01)
Aims and background. Cancer is the second main cause of death in Argentina, surpassed only by cardiovascular disease. However, analytical approaches isolating some of the known effects, such as age at death, period of death ...
Validación del puntaje de riesgo TIMI como predictor de mortalidad en pacientes chilenos con infarto agudo al miocardio con supradesnivel de ST
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2017)
Background: Thrombolysis in myocardial infarction risk score (TIMI-RS)
was designed to predict early mortality in patients with a ST elevation acute
myocardial infarction (STEAMI). Aim: To evaluate the predictive capacity ...
Low serum potassium levels increase the infectious-caused mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients: a propensity-matched score study
(Public Library Science, 2015-06-19)
Background and ObjectivesHypokalemia has been consistently associated with high mortality rate in peritoneal dialysis. However, studies investigating if hypokalemia is acting as a surrogate marker of comorbidities or has ...
Social network analysis identified central outcomes for core outcome sets using systematic reviews of HIV/AIDS
(Elsevier, 2015)
OBJECTIVES: Methods to develop core outcome sets, the minimum outcomes that should be measured in research in a topic area, vary. We applied social network analysis methods to understand outcome co-occurrence patterns in ...
Impact of the helping babies breathe program on neonatal mortality and morbidity : Systematic review and meta-analysis
(Universidad de La Sabana, 2022-02-02)
Introduction: In low and middle-income countries the leading cause of neonatal
mortality are acute birth events and perinatal asphyxia, training in neonatal
resuscitation has been shown to decrease these causes of ...
Reducing neonatal mortality associated with preterm birth: gaps in knowledge of the impact of antenatal corticosteroids on preterm birth outcomes in low-middle income countries
(BioMed Central, 2016-05)
The Global Network’s Antenatal Corticosteroids Trial (ACT), was a multi-country, cluster-randomized trial to improve appropriate use of antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) in low-resource settings in low-middle income countries ...
Mortality within 1 year after hip fracture surgical repair in the elderly according to postoperative period: a probabilistic record linkage study in Brazil
(Springer London LtdGodalmingInglaterra, 2006)