Enhanced testing can substantially improve defense against several types of respiratory virus pandemic by James Petrie, James A. Hay, Oraya Srimokla, Jasmina Panovska-Griffiths, Charles Whittaker, Joanna Masel

“…It offers the prospect of averting hospitalizations and deaths whilst avoiding the need for indiscriminate social distancing measures. …”
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Developments in Diagnosis and Antileishmanial Drugs by Prachi Bhargava, Rajni Singh

“…Leishmaniasis ranks the third in disease burden in disability-adjusted life years caused by neglected tropical diseases and is the second cause of parasite-related deaths after malaria; but for a variety of reasons, it is not receiving the attention that would be justified seeing its importance. …”
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COVID-19 Vaccination during Pregnancy in Southeast Asia by Jia Ni Kwan, Hong Chuan Loh, Irene Looi

“… Southeast Asia is rapidly becoming the region hit hardest by coronavirus disease (COVID-19), as evidenced by the surging daily number of new confirmed cases and deaths. The COVID-19 crisis continues to worsen with the entry of the more transmissible variants of concern, primarily the Delta variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) which was first identified in India. …”
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Particulate Matter and Health Risk under a Changing Climate: Assessment for Portugal by Daniela Dias, Oxana Tchepel, Anabela Carvalho, Ana Isabel Miranda, Carlos Borrego

“…The absolute number of deaths attributable to PM10 under future climate emphasizes the importance of indirect effects of climate change on human health.…”
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Cost Effectiveness of a Home-Based Intervention That Helps Functionally Vulnerable Older Adults Age in Place at Home by Eric Jutkowitz, Laura N. Gitlin, Laura T. Pizzi, Edward Lee, Marie P. Dennis

“…By two years, there were 30 deaths (9: ABLE; 21: control). Additional costs for 1 additional year of life was $13,179 for Model 1 and $14,800 for Model 2. …”
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Current Treatment of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: Should We Add Life to the Remaining Years or Add Years to the Remaining Life? by Jia Li, Peter Moritz Becher, Stefan Blankenberg, Dirk Westermann

“…Thus, novel pathophysiological mechanisms are under development, and other new viewpoints, such as multiple comorbidities resulting in increased non-cardiac deaths in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction, were presented recently. …”
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Analysis of consular assistance provided to Irish citizens abroad, 2014–2023 by Alan Alby, Aoife Power, Gerard T. Flaherty

“…The greatest proportion of missions related to COVID-19 repatriations (26.9 %, n = 7097), deaths overseas (10 %, n = 2650), and medical illness/mental health emergency abroad (11.6 %, n = 3047). …”
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The Performance of the World Health Organization in Dealing with Covid-19 in the Balance of International Law: Weaknesses and Suggestions for Improving the Organization's Actions by Aramesh Shahbazi, Bassel Abzo

“…The organization has already tried to deal with this epidemic, and considering that there are 4 million deaths worldwide, it can be described as a failure. …”
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Chagas Disease, a Triatomine Bug-Transmitted Protozoan Infection by Bethany R. Eutsey, Cameron J. Jack, Shelley A. Whitehead, Eva A. Buckner

“…It causes 6 to 8 million cases and 50,000 deaths each year. Humans and animals usually become infected with T. cruzi via triatomine bugs, also called kissing or conenose bugs, found only in the Americas. …”
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Motorcycle Related Injuries among Rural Dwellers in Irrua, Nigeria: Characteristics and Correlates by A. E. Dongo, E. B. Kesieme, A. Eighemherio, O. Nwokike, E. Esezobor, E. Alufohai

“…Extremity injury accounted for 42.2% while head injury occurred in 21.8%. There were 9 deaths (6.3%). In this study no victim used crash helmet. …”
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Assessing the Acceptability and Feasibility of Five Cycles of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention in Côte d’Ivoire by Orphée Kangah, Issaka Zongo, Alassane Haro, William Yavo

“…In Côte d’Ivoire, malaria remains a high priority and accounts for the majority of consultations and deaths in children under five. The recent revision of the criteria for the introduction of seasonal malaria chemoprevention has made the north of Côte d’Ivoire, where malaria transmission is seasonal, eligible for the SMC. …”
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Plant protein-derived anti-breast cancer peptides: sources, therapeutic approaches, mechanisms, and nanoparticle design by Deju Zhang, Deju Zhang, Deju Zhang, Ying Yuan, Ying Yuan, Qingdong Zeng, Qingdong Zeng, Juan Xiong, Juan Xiong, Yiming Gan, Kai Jiang, Kai Jiang, Ni Xie

“…Breast cancer causes the deaths of approximately 685,000 women annually, posing a severe threat to women’s health. …”
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Correlation between Understanding Covid-19 and Use of Supplements, Pharmacy Study Program Students at Aufa Royhan University in Padangsidimpuan City by Susi Yanti, Cory Linda Futri

“…COVID-19 is a new type of disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus and this new type of disease caused a pandemic that has caused thousands of deaths worldwide. COVID-19 can be prevented by improving the body's resistance to respiratory infections. …”
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What do central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections have to do with bundles? by BL Johnston, JM Conly

“…In the United States (US), the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) has begun a campaign to make health care safer and more effective by encouraging hospitals to implement interventions they believe can avoid 100,000 deaths between January 2005 and July 2006 (1). The IHI, a not-for-profit organization founded in 1991, promotes the improvement of health by advancing the quality and value of health care (2). …”
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Evaluating the challenges and opportunities for diabetes care policy in Nigeria by Olatunde Olalekan Isaac

“…Diabetes accounts for 1.52% of the total deaths in Nigeria. Given the high prevalence of diabetes in the country, there is a need for a national policy on diabetes care. …”
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The Long Road to Health and Prosperity, Southern Sweden, 1765-2015. Research Contributions From the Scanian Economic-Demographic Database (SEDD) by Tommy Bengtsson, Martin Dribe

“…In addition to the data on births, deaths, marriages, and occupations, it includes data on migration, household size, landholdings, taxation, and heights from the 1800s onwards and on income from 1865 onwards. …”
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Dopisy Maxmiliána Hillebrandta hraběti Vratislavovi z Mitrovic z obsazené Prahy roku 1742 by Radmila Pavlíčková, Pavel Prchal

“…European political events. 7. The topical deaths of socially important people. …”
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Skilled Birth Attendance among Women in Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya by Eliphas Gitonga

“…The burden of maternal mortality is concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa with an estimation of 500 000 deaths annually. In 2012, about forty million births occurred without a skilled attendant in developing countries. …”
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Baird-Pattinson Aetiological Classification and Phases of Delay Contributing to Stillbirths in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital by Jacob Olumuyiwa Awoleke, Abiodun Idowu Adanikin

“…Based on Baird-Pattinson classification of the primary obstetric causes of stillbirth, adverse intrapartum events, hypertensive diseases, and unexplained intrapartum fetal deaths were topmost causes of stillbirths. In comparison with the controls, other identified predictors of SB were grand multiparity (p=0.016), delays in seeking medical care and/or in receiving treatment (p=0.001), wrong initial diagnosis (p=0.001), inadequate intrapartum monitoring (p=0.001), and inappropriate clinical management (p=0.001). …”
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A Three-Stage Anomaly Detection Framework for Traffic Videos by Junzhou Chen, Jiancheng Wang, Jiajun Pu, Ronghui Zhang

“…As reported by the United Nations in 2021, road accidents cause 1.3 million deaths and 50 million injuries worldwide each year. …”
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