BRIGHTON MORTALITY STATISTICS.

Differences among official statistics of mortality rates in Iran

Dear Editor, Death indicators and causes of death are both closely associated with socio-cultural, economic, and structural factors and determinants of health, with all of which being at the core of the planning, monitoring, and assessment of intervention programs in any healthcare system (1). In Iran, the diagnosis and official registration of deaths are carried out by two independent organiz...

20th Anniversary Congress of the World Muscle Society, Brighton 2015: Brighton Belle with Biceps Brachii.

painting entitled “A New Rhythm” by contemporary British artist, Richard White. This intricate and dynamic mix of colour and pattern will no doubt fire their inspiration for new ideas as they gaze upon it in contemplation. Now, however, was not the time for quiet contemplation. Muscle party animals bounded onto the dance floor as the band Big Mama Funk turned up the volume and blasted out their...

Older HIV-infected individuals present late and have a higher mortality: Brighton, UK cohort study

BACKGROUND Initiating therapy with a low CD4 cell count is associated with a substantially greater risk of disease progression and death than earlier initiation. We examined factors associated with late presentation of HIV using the new European consensus definition (CD4 cell count <350 cells/mm3) and mortality. METHODS Patients newly diagnosed with HIV infection at a UK clinic were recruited...

Urban Sound Planning in Brighton and Hove

UNT TRECvid: A Brighton Image Searcher Application

The results, architecture and processing steps used by the University of North Texas team in the 2001 TRECvid video retrieval trials are described. Only a limited number of questions were selected by the team due to resource limitations described in the paper. However, the average precision of the team results over thirteen questions from the General search category were reasonable at 0.59. 1 B...