Risk factors associated with mortality in children with severe pneumonia

Socioeconomic Factors Associated With Mortality Rate Caused by Severe Stroke

Background: Stroke is one of the most important causes of disability-adjusted life years lost. Low socioeconomic status is associated with increased stroke-related morbidity and mortality. Objective: This study aimed to investigate in-hospital mortality rate caused by severe cases of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke and its relationship with patients’ socioeconomic status. Materials and Method...

Assessment of Maternal Risk Factors Associated with Mortality in Preterm Infants

Background & Aims: Detection of maternal risk factors associated with neonatal mortality helps to identify high-risk infants and prevent neonatal death. It can also contribute to the design more effective prenatal care. This study was performed aiming to evaluate the maternal risk factors associated with mortality in preterm infants in Mashhad Ghaem Hospital, Iran, during 2009-2014. Methods: Th...

P-71: Risk Factors Associated with Womens

Pnm-4: Risk Factors Associated with Infertility

Background Infertility is the inability to conceive children after one year of unprotected intercourse. The estimated prevalence of infertility in Canada is 11.5-15.7%. Fertility problems affect approximately one in seven couples in the United Kingdom (UK). Infertility occurs in conditions in which the pregnancies end with recurrent miscarriages (ASR) or birth of a child with multiple congenita...

Factors associated with mortality in under-five children with severe anemia in Ebonyi, Nigeria.

OBJECTIVE To determine the risk factors associated with poor outcome among under-five children with severe anemia in sub Saharan Africa. DESIGN Cross-sectional. SETTING University Teaching Hospital, Nigeria. PARTICIPANTS Under-five children presenting with severe anemia (PCV <15%, Hb <5g/dL). METHODS Between January and June 2006, children admitted with severe anemia were recruited. The...