The association between ambient temperature and clinical visits for inflammation-related diseases in rural areas in China.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2020.114128
Abstract: BACKGROUND The association between temperature and mortality has been widely reported. However, it remains largely unclear whether inflammation-related diseases, caused by excessive or inappropriate inflammatory reaction, may be affected by ambient temperature, particularly in low-income… read more here.
Keywords: clinical visits; related diseases; inflammation; ambient temperature ... See more keywords
Recurrent Events Analysis With Data Collected at Informative Clinical Visits in Electronic Health Records
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DOI: 10.1080/01621459.2020.1801447
Abstract: Abstract Although increasingly used as a data resource for assembling cohorts, electronic health records (EHRs) pose many analytic challenges. In particular, a patient’s health status influences when and what data are recorded, generating sampling bias… read more here.
Keywords: clinical visits; analysis; electronic health; recurrent events ... See more keywords
Six-monthly appointment spacing for clinical visits as a model for retention in HIV Care in Conakry-Guinea: a cohort study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-017-2826-6
Abstract: BackgroundThe outbreak of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) in 2014 led to massive dropouts in HIV care in Guinea. Meanwhile, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) was implementing a six-monthly appointment spacing approach adapted locally as Rendez-vous… read more here.
Keywords: guinea; clinical visits; hiv care; group ... See more keywords