'Excess mortality' presentation slideshows

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Being an anesthesiologist: risks and stress

Being an anesthesiologist: risks and stress . R1 ???. Do anesthesiologists die at a younger age than other physicians? . Anesth analg 2004; 98: 1111-3. Methods . Three groups: anesthesiologist (AN), internist (IM), all others (AO)

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MA Department of Mental Health Healthy Changes Initiative

MA Department of Mental Health Healthy Changes Initiative. June 17, 2009 Health and Wellness for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness; Challenges and Opportunities Sally Reyering, M.D. Sally.reyering@state.ma.us. Agenda. Project rationale Mortality data

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Markers of Pulmonary Toxicity

Markers of Pulmonary Toxicity. Gary E. Hatch, Ph.D. Pulmonary Toxicology Branch Experimental Toxicology Division Email: Hatch.Gary@epa.gov Phone: 919-541-2658 October 3, 2006. IMPORTANT TERMS. Biological marker or Biomarker : 'Indicator signaling events in a biological system'

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Primary Health Care

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Assessing the Human Health and Ecological Risk of Tritium Associated with Vermont Yankee

Assessing the Human Health and Ecological Risk of Tritium Associated with Vermont Yankee. Brooke Churas, Allison Rapp, Kacy Roeder, Natasha Yandow . Background Information. What is tritium? - Radioactive isotope of hydrogen - Low energy beta emitter

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Exploring QUEST Mortality

Exploring QUEST Mortality. Understanding the Baseline Data and Using Clinical Advisor and Quality Manger to Create Actionable Hypotheses for Intervention. Eugene Kroch, Ph.D., Vice President and Chief Scientist Richard A Bankowitz, MD MBA FACP, Vice President and Medical Director. Topics.

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Tackling social inequality. Will your vote make a difference?

Tackling social inequality. Will your vote make a difference?. Danny Dorling 3 March 2010 Eila Campbell Lecture Birkbeck University, London A talk in three parts. Thanks to Ben Hennig for Slides, John Pritchard for many of the later cartograms and many others For the data see last slide.

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Drought, Famine and Measles in Ethiopia 1999-2000

Drought, Famine and Measles in Ethiopia 1999-2000. Paul B Spiegel MD, MPH 1 Peter Salama MBBS, MPH 2 Susan Maloney MD, MPH 1 Albertien van der Veen, MSc 3 1 CDC , 2 UNICEF, 3 WHO. Background. Ethiopia subject to recurrent drought and food insecurity exacerbated by civil strife

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A Stitch in Time: Adaptation to Climate Variability and Change

A Stitch in Time: Adaptation to Climate Variability and Change. Kristie L. Ebi, Ph.D., MPH Krisebi@gmail.com July 2006. Vulnerability.

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Does Climate Predict the Timing of Peak Influenza Activity in the United States?

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Creating Community Involvement to Conduct a Perinatal Periods of Risk Assessment Rita Beam, MS, RN Nurse Manager of Per

Creating Community Involvement to Conduct a Perinatal Periods of Risk Assessment Rita Beam, MS, RN Nurse Manager of Perinatal Services. The Problem.

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Non-standard employment and mortality

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Sarojini Kanotra, PhD, MPH, CHES Troutman, Adewale, MD, MA, MPH Sheila Andersen, JD, MA, BSN

Using Perinatal Periods of Risk (PPOR) and Geographic Information System (GIS) to assess feto-infant mortality rates and to identify strategic areas for community-based intervention in Louisville. Sarojini Kanotra, PhD, MPH, CHES Troutman, Adewale, MD, MA, MPH Sheila Andersen, JD, MA, BSN

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The Impact of Changes in Transportation and Commuting Behaviors During The 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta on Air q

The Impact of Changes in Transportation and Commuting Behaviors During The 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta on Air quality and Childhood Asthma. Michael Friedman, M.D. Air Pollution and Respiratory Health Branch National Center for Environmental Health

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Cardiovascular Drugs That Prolong The QT Interval

Cardiovascular Drugs That Prolong The QT Interval. Douglas C. Throckmorton, M.D. U.S. Food & Drug Administration Division of Cardio-Renal Drug Products. Issues. Approval of anti-arrhythmic drugs that prolong the QT interval Sotalol and Dofetilide

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The burden of armed conflict: a public health approach

The burden of armed conflict: a public health approach. Chiara Altare CRED Microcon Conference Brighton, June 30 th 2011. Understanding heterogeneity. Channels. Population groups. Patterns. Understanding heterogeneity through analysis. Effective targeted interventions.

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Excess mortality in children living in one-parent families in Belgium

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Epidemiology of Influenza

Epidemiology of Influenza. The Flu Basics. The flu is contagious and can range from mild to deadly Each year between 5% and 20% of the US population contracts the flu During pandemics the rate is between 25% and 50% Annually there are more than 200,000 hospitalizations due to the flu

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