Derivation of an HIV Risk Score for African Women Who Engage in Sex Work
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DOI: 10.1007/s10461-021-03235-7
Abstract: No tool exists to stratify HIV risk in contemporary African female sex worker (FSW) populations. Data from a cohort of HIV-negative FSWs in Mombasa, Kenya from 2010 to 2017 were used to conduct a survival… read more here.
Keywords: risk; hiv risk; hiv; person years ... See more keywords
Effect of spironolactone on the risks of mortality and hospitalization for heart failure in pre-dialysis advanced chronic kidney disease: A nationwide population-based study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.03.080
Abstract: BACKGROUND Spironolactone has been shown to reduce cardiovascular death in patients with mild-to-moderate chronic kidney disease (CKD), but its risks and benefits in advanced CKD remain unsettled. We aimed to assess whether spironolactone reduces cardiovascular… read more here.
Keywords: pre dialysis; mortality; spironolactone; person years ... See more keywords
Characterizing Emergency Department Use in Assisted Living.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.05.019
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Little is known about emergency department (ED) utilization among the nearly 1 million older adults residing in assisted living (AL) settings. Unlike federally regulated nursing homes, states create and enforce AL regulations with great… read more here.
Keywords: use; emergency department; person years; injury ... See more keywords
Occupational Exposure to Potentially Infectious Biological Material Among Physicians, Dentists, and Nurses at a University
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DOI: 10.1016/j.shaw.2019.07.005
Abstract: Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and incidence of accidents with biological material, the level of knowledge, and compliance to standard precautions (SPs) among dentists, physicians, nurses, and dental and… read more here.
Keywords: among physicians; person year; biological material; per 100 ... See more keywords
Mortality, Cardiovascular and Limb Events in Patients With Symptomatic Lower Extremity Artery Disease and Diabetes.
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DOI: 10.1177/00033197211050144
Abstract: The aim of this study was to compare the prognosis of patients according to diabetes status, during a 1-year follow-up after hospital admission for lower extremity artery disease, in the prospective COPART (COhorte de Patients… read more here.
Keywords: diabetes group; 100 person; person years; mortality ... See more keywords
Estimated mortality on HIV treatment among active patients and patients lost to follow-up in 4 provinces of Zambia: Findings from a multistage sampling-based survey
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002489
Abstract: Background Survival represents the single most important indicator of successful HIV treatment. Routine monitoring fails to capture most deaths. As a result, both regional assessments of the impact of HIV services and identification of hotspots… read more here.
Keywords: art users; hiv; treatment; mortality ... See more keywords
Deaths during tuberculosis treatment among paediatric patients in a large tertiary hospital in Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0183270
Abstract: Background Despite availability of effective cure, tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of death in children. In many high-burden countries, childhood TB is underdiagnosed and underreported, and care is often accessed too late, resulting in… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; per 100; mortality; tuberculosis ... See more keywords
Mortality Risk and Decompensation in Hospitalized Patients with Non-Alcoholic Liver Cirrhosis: Implications for Disease Management
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18020606
Abstract: Here we aimed to assess the mortality risk and distribution of deaths from different complications and etiologies for non-alcoholic liver cirrhosis (NALC) adult inpatients and compare them with that of the general hospitalized adult population.… read more here.
Keywords: per 100; mortality; person years; hospitalized patients ... See more keywords
Impact of treatment with immunomodulators and tumour necrosis factor antagonists on the incidence of infectious events in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
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DOI: 10.48101/ujms.v127.8167
Abstract: Background Corticosteroids, immunomodulators (IM) and tumour necrosis factor antagonists (anti-TNF) are commonly used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) but they also supress the defence against infectious disease. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: 100 person; per 100; disease; person years ... See more keywords