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Estimating the impact of alternative programmatic cotrimoxazole strategies on mortality among children born to mothers with HIV: A modelling study

by Shrey Mathur, Melanie Smuk, Ceri Evans, Catherine J. Wedderburn, Diana M. Gibb, Martina Penazzato, Andrew J. Prendergast Background World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines recommend cotrimoxazole prophylaxis for children who are HIV-exposed until infection is excluded and vertical transmission risk … Continue reading

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Fetal loss and long-term maternal morbidity and mortality: A systematic review and meta-analysis

by Florentia Vlachou, Despoina Iakovou, Jahnavi Daru, Rehan Khan, Litha Pepas, Siobhan Quenby, Stamatina Iliodromiti Background Evidence suggests common pathways between pregnancy losses and subsequent long-term maternal morbidity, rendering pregnancy complications an early chronic disease marker. There is a plethora … Continue reading

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Association of a healthy beverage score with total mortality in the adult population of Spain: A nationwide cohort study

by Montserrat Rodríguez-Ayala, Carolina Donat-Vargas, Belén Moreno-Franco, Diana María Mérida, José Ramón Banegas, Fernando Rodríguez-Artalejo, Pilar Guallar-Castillón Background Despite the substantial evidence of the relationship between diet and mortality, the role of beverage consumption patterns is not well known. The … Continue reading

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Tropical cyclone-specific mortality risks and the periods of concern: A multicountry time-series study

by Wenzhong Huang, Zhengyu Yang, Yiwen Zhang, Thomas Vogt, Ben Armstrong, Wenhua Yu, Rongbin Xu, Pei Yu, Yanming Liu, Antonio Gasparrini, Samuel Hundessa, Eric Lavigne, Tomas Molina, Tobias Geiger, Yue Leon Guo, Christian Otto, Simon Hales, Farnaz Pourzand, Shih-Chun Pan, … Continue reading

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Income-based differences in healthcare utilization in relation to mortality in the Swedish population between 2004–2017: A nationwide register study

by Pär Flodin, Peter Allebeck, Ester Gubi, Bo Burström, Emilie E. Agardh Background Despite universal healthcare, socioeconomic differences in healthcare utilization (HCU) persist in modern welfare states. However, little is known of how HCU inequalities has developed over time. The … Continue reading

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