Annals of internal medicine
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Editorial Comment
Maternal Health Equity and Respectful Maternity Care.
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Severe maternal morbidity and mortality are worse in the United States than in all similar countries, with the greatest effect on Black women. Emerging research suggests that disrespectful care during childbirth contributes to this problem. ⋯ Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. (PROSPERO: CRD42023394769).
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Meta Analysis
Development and Validation of a Protein Risk Score for Mortality in Heart Failure : A Community Cohort Study.
Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome with high mortality. Current risk stratification approaches lack precision. High-throughput proteomics could improve risk prediction. Its use in clinical practice to guide the management of patients with HF depends on validation and evidence of clinical benefit. ⋯ Division of Intramural Research at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health.
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Comment Meta Analysis
CRC screening with sigmoidoscopy extends life by 110 d; other cancer screening tests do not extend life.
Bretthauer M, Wieszczy P, Løberg M, et al. Estimated lifetime gained with cancer screening tests: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183:1196-1203. 37639247.