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Sunday, November 22, 2009

The potential impact of human papillomavirus vaccination in contemporary cytologically screened populations may be underestimated: an observational retrospective analysis of invasive cervical cancers.

13 Nov 2009 The aim of this study was to determine the proportion of invasive cervical cancers attributable to human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 and 18 in a contemporary, cytologically well-screened UK population. This was achieved in a retrospective ... Read more...

Review of patient safety incidents submitted from Critical Care Units in England & Wales to the UK National Patient Safety Agency.

30 Oct 2009 We reviewed and classified all patient safety incidents submitted from critical care units in England and Wales to the National Patient Safety Agency for the first quarter of 2008. A total of 6649 incidents were submitted from 141 organisations ... Read more...

Trends in Down's syndrome live births and antenatal diagnoses in England and Wales from 1989 to 2008: analysis of data from the National Down Syndrome Cytogenetic Register.

24 Oct 2009 OBJECTIVES: To describe trends in the numbers of Down's syndrome live births and antenatal diagnoses in England and Wales from 1989 to 2008. Design and setting The National Down Syndrome Cytogenetic Register holds details of 26488 antenatal and ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Wales'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The potential impact of human papillomavirus vaccination in contemporary cytologically screened populations may be underestimated: an observational retrospective analysis of invasive cervical cancers. 13 Nov 2009
• Review of patient safety incidents submitted from Critical Care Units in England & Wales to the UK National Patient Safety Agency. 30 Oct 2009
• Trends in Down's syndrome live births and antenatal diagnoses in England and Wales from 1989 to 2008: analysis of data from the National Down Syndrome Cytogenetic Register. 24 Oct 2009
• Relationship between malocclusion, orthodontic treatment, and tooth wear. 29 Sep 2009
• Comparisons between geographies of mortality and deprivation from the 1900s and 2001: spatial analysis of census and mortality statistics. 8 Sep 2009
• The SAIL Databank: building a national architecture for e-health research and evaluation. 2 Sep 2009
• Drug related deaths continue to rise in the UK. 30 Aug 2009
• Infection-related mortality in children with malignancy in England and Wales, 2003-2005. 30 Aug 2009
• Public involvement in suicide prevention: understanding and strengthening lay responses to distress. 21 Aug 2009
• NHS Information Centre report on dentists' earnings published. 20 Aug 2009
• Bedrail use in English and Welsh hospitals. 19 Aug 2009
• Improving service delivery by evaluation of the referral pattern and capacity in a clinical genetics setting. 13 Aug 2009
• Rural dental conference explores oral health. 6 Aug 2009
• Measles road show visits 12 hot spots in England. 4 Aug 2009
• Intracranial bleeding in patients with traumatic brain injury: a prognostic study. Aug 2009
• Unwarranted variation in pediatric medical care. 30 Jul 2009
• Effect of using an interactive booklet about childhood respiratory tract infections in primary care consultations on reconsulting and antibiotic prescribing: a cluster randomised controlled trial. 27 Jul 2009
• Factors that influence access to the national renal transplant waiting list. 13 Jul 2009
• Evaluation of the bactericidal efficacy of three different alcohol hand rubs against 57 clinical isolates of S. aureus. 8 Jul 2009
• An independent external validation and evaluation of QRISK cardiovascular risk prediction: a prospective open cohort study. 5 Jul 2009

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Technical information about 'Wales'

Descriptor UI: D014852

Alternative terms: Wales;

Allowable Qualifiers: ethnology; epidemiology;

Tree Number: Z01.542.363.914;