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pro vyhledávání: '"Evidence-Based Healthcare/Statistical Methodologies and Health Informatics"'
Autor:
Greg Fegan, Robert W. Snow, Abdisalan M. Noor, Tanya Shewchuk, Grainne Moloney, Mohamed Borle
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 3, Iss 5, p e2081 (2008)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE
Background There have been resurgent efforts in Africa to estimate the public health impact of malaria control interventions such as insecticide treated nets (ITNs) following substantial investments in scaling-up coverage in the last five years. Litt
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::307cb21e9054013381a0cdafaefb3004
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002081
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002081
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 3, Iss 6, p e2378 (2008)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE
Background: Despite a substantial burden of non-bacteraemic methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) disease, most MRSA surveillance schemes are based on bacteraemias. Using bacteraemia as an outcome, trends at hospital level are difficult
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::bc0081108c2615c7272e23e501df1bb1
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002378
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002378
Autor:
Gregory P. Bisson
Publikováno v:
PLoS Medicine, Vol 8, Iss 1, p e1000392 (2011)
PLoS Medicine
PLoS Medicine
Matthias Egger and colleagues present a nomogram and a web-based calculator to correct estimates of program-level mortality for loss to follow-up, for use in antiretroviral treatment programs.
Background The World Health Organization estimates t
Background The World Health Organization estimates t
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, Vol 5, Iss 11, p e13902 (2010)
PLoS ONE, Vol 5, Iss 11, p e13902 (2010)
Background:There exists a lack of knowledge regarding the quantity and quality of scientific yield in relation to individual cancer types. We aimed to measure the proportion, quality and relevance of oncology-related articles, and to relate this outp
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::b17968f4777aaacda91b82486bd26c45
http://hdl.handle.net/10379/11675
http://hdl.handle.net/10379/11675
Autor:
Eugène Messou, Ralf Weigel, Andrew Boulle, Matthias Egger, Constantin T. Yiannoutsos, Jonathan A C Sterne, Robin Wood, Ben D. Spycher, Martin W. G. Brinkhof
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE
Brinkhof, Martin W G; Spycher, Ben D; Yiannoutsos, Constantin; Weigel, Ralf; Wood, Robin; Messou, Eugène; Boulle, Andrew; Egger, Matthias; Sterne, Jonathan A C (2010). Adjusting mortality for loss to follow-up: analysis of five ART programmes in sub-Saharan Africa. PLoS ONE, 5(11), e14149. Lawrence, Kans.: Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pone.0014149
PLoS ONE, Vol 5, Iss 11, p e14149 (2010)
PLoS One
Brinkhof, Martin W G; Spycher, Ben D; Yiannoutsos, Constantin; Weigel, Ralf; Wood, Robin; Messou, Eugène; Boulle, Andrew; Egger, Matthias; Sterne, Jonathan A C (2010). Adjusting mortality for loss to follow-up: analysis of five ART programmes in sub-Saharan Africa. PLoS ONE, 5(11), e14149. Lawrence, Kans.: Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pone.0014149
PLoS ONE, Vol 5, Iss 11, p e14149 (2010)
PLoS One
BackgroundEvaluation of antiretroviral treatment (ART) programmes in sub-Saharan Africa is difficult because many patients are lost to follow-up. Outcomes in these patients are generally unknown but studies tracing patients have shown mortality to be
Autor:
Jatin Shah, Sunita Patil, Ricardo Pietrobon, Madhav Kishore Jayanti, Elias Carvalho, Andreia M. O. Kozan, Philip R. O. Payne, Maria J. Rodrigues, Marco Antonio Rocha Loures, Adelia Portero Batilana
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 5, Iss 11, p e13893 (2010)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE
BackgroundWith the globalization of clinical trials, a growing emphasis has been placed on the standardization of the workflow in order to ensure the reproducibility and reliability of the overall trial. Despite the importance of workflow evaluation,
Autor:
Adi Gundlapallli, Brett R. South, Trish M. Perl, Sylvain DeLisle, Greg E. Glass, Matthew H. Samore, Frank C. Curriero, Ericka Kalp, Jill A. Anthony
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 5, Iss 10, p e13377 (2010)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE
BackgroundThe electronic medical record (EMR) contains a rich source of information that could be harnessed for epidemic surveillance. We asked if structured EMR data could be coupled with computerized processing of free-text clinical entries to enha
Autor:
Carlos Zamudio, Carlos Seas, Eduardo Gotuzzo, German Henostroza, Dalila Y. Martínez, Martin A. Rodriguez, Cesar Herrera, Robert M. Centor, Gustavo R. Heudebert, Carlos A. Estrada
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 5, Iss 8, p e12082 (2010)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE
Background Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), resistance to at least isoniazid and rifampin, is a worldwide problem. Objective To develop a clinical prediction rule to stratify risk for MDR-TB among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. Metho
Publikováno v:
PLoS Medicine, Vol 7, Iss 7, p e1000280 (2010)
PLoS Medicine
PLoS Medicine
Using examples from recent FDA regulatory proceedings, Jonas Hines and colleagues critique the medical device premarket review and identify eight weaknesses in the process that should be remedied.
Autor:
Mary V Kinney, Kate J Kerber, Robert E Black, Barney Cohen, Francis Nkrumah, Hoosen Coovadia, Paul Michael Nampala, Joy E Lawn, Science in Action: Saving the lives of Africa's Mothers, Newborns, and Children working group, Henrik Axelson, Anne-Marie Bergh, Mickey Chopra, Roseanne Diab, Ingrid Friberg, Oladoyin Odubanjo, Neff Walker, Eva Weissman
Publikováno v:
PLoS Medicine, Vol 7, Iss 6, p e1000294 (2010)
PLoS Medicine
PLoS Medicine
In the first article in a series on maternal, newborn, and child health in sub-Saharan Africa, Joy Lawn and colleagues outline where and why deaths among mothers and children occur and what known interventions can be employed to prevent these deaths.