Linking out-of-hospital deaths with a regional hospital-based firearm injury database: a clinical researcher’s guide to accessing data from the National Death Index
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DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2021-044516
Abstract: Introduction Firearm injuries are a public health crisis in the US. The National Death Index (NDI) is a well-established, comprehensive database managed by the National Center for Health Statistics at the CDC. In this methodology… read more here.
Keywords: database; national death; death; hospital based ... See more keywords
Assessing the relationship between institutional cancer and diabetes mortality rates using National Death Index data
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DOI: 10.2144/fsoa-2020-0055
Abstract: Aim: To evaluate overall survival (OS), glycemic control in cancer patients with and without diabetes mellitus (DM). Patients & methods: Patients (2010–2015) with newly diagnosed prostate, breast, lung, colorectal and pancreatic cancers were identified in… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; institutional cancer; death index; national death ... See more keywords
Singapore Takes Six Steps Forward in 'The Quality of Death Index' Rankings.
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DOI: 10.4103/apjon.apjon_66_17
Abstract: In the latest 2015 Quality of Death Index, Singapore managed to move SIX steps forward from 18th to the 12th position. This advancement has been hard-won, with victories to improve the level of palliative care… read more here.
Keywords: death; six steps; death index; care ... See more keywords