Examining the impact of socioeconomic variables on COVID-19 death rates at the state level
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DOI: 10.1007/s10818-021-09309-9
Abstract: This study uses a step-wise regression model to identify the socioeconomic variables most significant in explaining COVID-19 death rates on a state-level basis. The regression tests cover the 1/1/2020 to 12/1/2020 period as well as… read more here.
Keywords: state level; covid death; socioeconomic variables; death rates ... See more keywords
Understanding Geographic and Neighborhood Variations in Overdose Death Rates
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DOI: 10.1007/s10900-018-0583-0
Abstract: The current opioid epidemic continues to challenge us in new and potentially troubling ways. For example, research today finds more overdose deaths occurring in rural, rather than urban, geographic areas. Yet, studies have often ignored… read more here.
Keywords: understanding geographic; overdose death; neighborhood variations; death rates ... See more keywords
Drug overdose death rates and criminal sentencing of federal drug offenders in the United States
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2021.101798
Abstract: Abstract The rate of drug overdose deaths has increased substantially in the United States in the past two decades. However, limited research has examined how the criminal justice system is responding to this growing epidemic.… read more here.
Keywords: drug; drug overdose; rates criminal; united states ... See more keywords
Early death rates remain high in high-risk APL: update from the Swedish Acute Leukemia Registry 1997–2013
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DOI: 10.1038/leu.2017.71
Abstract: Early death rates remain high in high-risk APL: update from the Swedish Acute Leukemia Registry 1997–2013 read more here.
Keywords: death rates; high risk; high high; remain high ... See more keywords
Cancer mortality rates by racial/ethnic groups in the United States, 2018-2020.
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DOI: 10.1093/jnci/djad069
Abstract: BACKGROUND Starting in 2018, national death certificates included a new racial classification system that accounts for multiple-race decedents and separates Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) individuals from Asian individuals. We estimated cancer death rates… read more here.
Keywords: cancer mortality; cancer; death; racial ethnic ... See more keywords
Regional variation in states’ naloxone accessibility laws in association with opioid overdose death rates-Observational study (STROBE compliant)
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000020033
Abstract: Abstract Though overall death from opioid overdose are increasing in the United States, the death rate in some states and population groups is stabilizing or even decreasing. Several states have enacted a Naloxone Accessibility Laws… read more here.
Keywords: opioid overdose; death; region; possession ... See more keywords
Oscillatory Dynamics in Infectivity and Death Rates of COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1128/msystems.00700-20
Abstract: The infectivity and death rates for COVID-19 have been observed in many countries around the world as well as in the collective data of the whole world. These oscillations show distinct circaseptan periodicity, which could… read more here.
Keywords: infectivity death; world; rates covid; day ... See more keywords
Factors associated with, and variations in, COVID-19 hospital death rates in England’s first two waves: observational study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-060251
Abstract: Objectives To assess patient-level and hospital-level predictors of death and variation in death rates following admission for COVID-19 in England’s first two waves after accounting for random variation. To quantify the correlation between hospitals’ first… read more here.
Keywords: england first; two waves; death; first two ... See more keywords
Integrating complex systems science into road safety research and practice, Part 2: applying systems tools to the problem of increasing pedestrian death rates
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DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043316
Abstract: Objectives To provide a specific example of how systems dynamics tools can increase understanding of stakeholder ‘mental models’ and generate robust systems-based hypotheses about the escalating problem of rising pedestrian death rates in the USA.… read more here.
Keywords: systems science; research practice; research; death rates ... See more keywords
Association of designated open water swim area regulations and open water drowning rates
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DOI: 10.1136/injuryprev-2019-043464
Abstract: Background Although most persons over 5 years of age drown in open water, few laws have sought to regulate open water swim sites. We examined the association between regulations for designated open water swim sites… read more here.
Keywords: open water; death rates; water; water drowning ... See more keywords
Drug overdose death rates in different countries: Who should be alarmed?
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DOI: 10.1177/10398562221075192
Abstract: Objectives This study aims to assess how many nations, in addition to the United States and Canada, report alarmingly high drug overdose death rates, and to compare how those rates have changed. Conclusions Drug overdose… read more here.
Keywords: rates different; drug overdose; drug; death rates ... See more keywords