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Jennifer E. Lutomski
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Open AccessRisk of bias assessment of sequence generation: a study of 100 systematic reviews of trials
Systematic reviews of randomised trials guide policy and healthcare decisions. Yet, we observed that some reviews judge randomised trials as high or unclear risk of bias (ROB) for sequence generation, potentia...
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Open AccessA Cost-Benefit Analysis of Two Alternative Models of Maternity Care in Ireland
The Irish government has committed to expand midwifery-led care alongside consultant-led care nationally, although very little is known about the potential net benefits of this reconfiguration.
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Open AccessMeasurement properties of the EQ-5D across four major geriatric conditions: Findings from TOPICS-MDS
As populations age, chronic geriatric conditions linked to progressive organ failure jeopardize health-related quality of life (HRQoL). Thus, this research assessed the validity and applicability of the EQ-5D ...
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TOPICS-MDS: Veelzijdige bron voor wetenschappelijke en maatschappelijke kennisgeneratie ten behoeve van de ouderenzorg
Als onderdeel van het Nationaal Programma Ouderenzorg (NPO) is het TOPICS-MDS project geïnitieerd, waarbij een uniforme set gegevens over zorg en welzijn van deelnemende ouderen en mantelzorgers in de NPO-proj...
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Open AccessPrivate health care coverage and increased risk of obstetric intervention
When clinically indicated, common obstetric interventions can greatly improve maternal and neonatal outcomes. However, variation in intervention rates suggests that obstetric practice may not be solely driven ...
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Open AccessCaesarean delivery and subsequent pregnancy interval: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Caesarean delivery has increased worldwide, however, the effects on fertility are largely unknown. This systematic review aims to compare subsequent sub-fertility (time to next pregnancy or birth) among women ...
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Open AccessRegional variation in obstetrical intervention for hospital birth in the Republic of Ireland, 2005–2009
Obstetrical interventions during childbirth vary widely across European and North American countries. Regional differences in intrapartum care may reflect an inpatient-based, clinician-oriented, interventional...
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Open AccessPrevalence of diminished kidney function in a representative sample of middle and older age adults in the Irish population
The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) using available estimating equations with the Republic of Ireland is unknown.
