Search Results - "Acosta, Colleen D"
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Severe maternal sepsis in the UK, 2011-2012: a national case-control study
Published in PLoS medicine (01-07-2014)“…In light of increasing rates and severity of sepsis worldwide, this study aimed to estimate the incidence of, and describe the causative organisms, sources of…”
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The continuum of maternal sepsis severity: incidence and risk factors in a population-based cohort study
Published in PloS one (02-07-2013)“…To investigate the incidence and risk factors associated with uncomplicated maternal sepsis and progression to severe sepsis in a large population-based birth…”
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Tuberculosis control in prisons: current situation and research gaps
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2015)“…Highlights • Tuberculosis (TB) and multidrug-resistant (MDR)-TB prevention and control are major global health priorities among the communicable diseases. •…”
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National Survey of Preventive Health Services in US Emergency Departments
Published in Annals of emergency medicine (01-02-2011)“…Study objective We describe the availability of preventive health services in US emergency departments (EDs), as well as ED directors' preferred service and…”
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Gender-related factors influencing tuberculosis control in shantytowns: a qualitative study
Published in BMC public health (29-06-2010)“…There is evidence that female gender is associated with reduced likelihood of tuberculosis diagnosis and successful treatment. This study aimed to characterize…”
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A new roadmap for childhood tuberculosis
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Maternal morbidity and mortality from severe sepsis: a national cohort study
Published in BMJ open (23-08-2016)“…To describe the incidence, characteristics and risk factors for critical care admission with severe maternal sepsis in the UK. National cohort study. 198…”
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Sepsis and maternal mortality
Published in Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology (01-04-2013)“…Despite global progress towards reducing maternal mortality, sepsis remains a leading cause of preventable maternal death. This review focuses on current…”
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Conflict and drug-resistant tuberculosis in Ukraine
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (25-10-2014)“…Studies have suggest that transmission of tuberculosis is largely contained in migrant communities.5 Therefore, now is a crucial time in Europe to ensure a…”
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Tuberculosis prevention and control in prisons: do we know enough?
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Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccination: the current situation in Europe
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Consolidated Action Plan to Prevent and Combat Multidrug- and Extensively Drug-resistant Tuberculosis in the WHO European Region 2011–2015: Cost-effectiveness analysis
Published in Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-06-2015)“…Summary Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) has increased at an alarming rate in the WHO European Region. Of the 27 countries worldwide with a high burden of…”
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Characteristics of Pediatric Trauma Transfers to a Level I Trauma Center: Implications for Developing a Regionalized Pediatric Trauma System in California
Published in Academic emergency medicine (01-12-2010)“…Background: Since California lacks a statewide trauma system, there are no uniform interfacility pediatric trauma transfer guidelines across local emergency…”
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Severe Maternal Sepsis in the UK, 2011-2012: A National Case-Control Study: e1001672
Published in PLoS medicine (01-07-2014)“…Background In light of increasing rates and severity of sepsis worldwide, this study aimed to estimate the incidence of, and describe the causative organisms,…”
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Drug-resistant tuberculosis in Eastern Europe: challenges and ways forward
Published in Public health action (21-10-2014)“…Encouragingly, global rates of new tuberculosis (TB) cases have been falling since 2005, in line with the Millennium Development Goal targets; however, cases…”
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Causes and consequences of maternal sepsis in the uk
Published 01-01-2014“…Background: The rate of maternal death from sepsis has increased in several European countries, most notably the UK, where sepsis is now the leading cause of…”
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Causes and consequences of maternal sepsis in the UK
Published 01-01-2014“…Background: The rate of maternal death from sepsis has increased in several European countries, most notably the UK, where sepsis is now the leading cause of…”
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