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Epidemiological Study of non-Neonatal Tetanus during 2017-2018: a Cross-Sectional Study

Introduction: Although untreated tetanus is a very rare problem in developed countries, it is still a serious challenge in other underdeveloped nations. However, underdeveloped or developing countries such as Afghanistan focus most of their health policies on eliminating and preventing maternal and neonatal tetanus. The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of this disease in other geo...

In-Hospital Elderly Mortality in a Nigerian Tertiary Health Care Center

Introduction: The elderly represent a significant proportion of the populace and their mortality index is of public health significance. With dearth of vital registration, in-hospital based studies remains a desirable alternative. This study hopes to determine the epidemiologic pattern of elderly mortality with respect to sex, age, date and cause of death.  Methods: This is descriptive retrosp...

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Return Undeliverable Canadian Addresses to Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment 600-865 Carling Avenue

Communicable Diseases Surveillance System in I.R.Iran: Strengths and Weaknesses of 30 years implementation

Background: Communicable diseases was one of the main problems in I.R.Iran. This study aimed to show the progress of communicable diseases management in more than 30 years of implementation and point out strengths and weaknesses as well. Methods: This study was carried out on an interview-based qualitative study using content analysis in 2014. Data was collected by deep interviews. Fifteen ...