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Women’s Empowerment and Infant Mortality: Evidence from Rwanda
IntroductionRwanda stands out in East Africa with the lowest infant mortality ratio at 29 per 1000 live births. It also leads in gender equality on...
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Global, regional, and national time trends in cancer mortality attributable to high fasting plasma glucose: an age-period cohort analysis
BackgroundHigh fasting plasma glucose (HFPG) is the fastest-growing risk factor for cancer deaths worldwide. We reported the cancer mortality...
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Higher childhood weight gain, lower skeletal muscle mass, and higher cereal consumption in normal-weight Japanese women with high-percentage trunk fat: a subanalysis study
Normal-weight but high-percentage trunk fat phenotype was characterized in a setting where adiposity is not associated with educational and...
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Effect of hospital assignment on mortality for AMI patients
BackgroundInternational guidelines recommend percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to treat acute myocardial infarction (AMI) if PCI can be...
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The Association of Hypertension with Increased Mortality Rate During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Update with Meta-analysis
Background and AimThe impact of multiple risk factors on COVID-19 mortality has been previously reported in multiple systematic reviews and...
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Relationship between dietary fiber and all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe potential protective effects of dietary fiber against all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and cardiovascular disease in...
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Association of sleep duration with atrial fibrillation/flutter mortality in the United States: a cross-sectional analysis
BackgroundThe association between sleep duration and atrial fibrillation risk is poorly understood, with inconsistent findings reported by several...
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Assessing the Link between Maternal Transport Modes and Childhood Mortality in Nigeria
ObjectivesThe study explored the association between maternal transport modes and childhood mortalities in Nigeria.
MethodUtilizing data and...
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Advances to diminish global newborn kernicterus mortality
ObjectiveInitiatives, “ Every Newborn Action Plans ” and “ Sustainable Developmental Goals ,” are profoundly sha** global infant mortality trends....
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Infant mortality in Italy: large geographic and ethnic inequalities
BackgroundNeonatal and infant mortality rates are among the most significant indicators for assessing a country's healthcare and social development.
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Spatial variation of cardiovascular mortality in Cali, Colombia, between 2010 and 2017
BackgroundCardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality worldwide and in Colombia. The analysis of CVD mortality has been mainly...
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Long-term secular trends in dermatomyositis and polymyositis mortality in the USA from 1981 to 2020 according to underlying and multiple cause of death mortality data
BackgroundPeople with dermatomyositis (DM) or polymyositis (PM) often die from cancer, pulmonary, cardiac complications, or infections. In such...
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Association of the controlling nutritional status score with all-cause mortality and cancer mortality risk in patients with type 2 diabetes: NHANES 1999–2018
ObjectiveThere are studies on the nutritional status of type 2 diabetes (T2D), but there are no large cohort studies on the prognosis of Controlling...
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Global Incidence, Mortality, Risk Factors and Trends of Melanoma: A Systematic Analysis of Registries
BackgroundMelanoma of the skin is the most dangerous skin cancer in the world, though the numbers of reported new cases and melanoma-related deaths...
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Association of high body mass index, waist circumference, and body fat percentage with sarcopenia in older women
BackgroundAge-related obesity and body composition changes include loss of muscle mass and increased body fat. This study aimed to investigate sex...
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Long-term trends of nasopharyngeal carcinoma mortality in China from 2006 to 2020 by region and sex: an age-period-cohort analysis
BackgroundChina has a high mortality from nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). The NPC mortality trends in China from 2006 to 2020 were described and...
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Impact of gout on cardiovascular disease mortality: a meta-analysis
BackgroundSeveral epidemiological studies have suggested that gout patients have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease mortality than healthy...
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Trends in ICU mortality and underlying risk over three decades among mechanically ventilated patients. A group level analysis of cohorts from infection prevention studies
BackgroundHas either the underlying risk or the mortality incidence among ICU patients receiving mechanical ventilation (MV) in the literature...
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Risk factors for short-term all-cause mortality in patients with end stage renal disease: a sco** review
ObjectivesThere is a lack of prognostic information to guide the prediction of short-term all-cause mortality in patients with end-stage renal...
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Mortality in a Moroccan psychiatric hospital
Background and objectivesEven though the statistics have shown that patients with severe mental disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder...