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Pre-Referral Rectal Artesunate to Prevent Death and Disability in Severe Malaria : A Placebo-Controlled Trial

Gomes, M. F.; Faiz, M. A.; Gyapong, J. O.; Warsame, M.; … - 2009

given before referral and acts rapidly on parasites. We investigated whether this intervention reduced mortality and … endpoints were mortality, assessed 7-30 days later, and permanent disability, reassessed periodically. All investigators were … ISRCTN83979018, 46343627, and 76987662. RESULTS: Mortality was 154 of 6072 artesunate versus 177 of 5996 placebo (2.5%vs 3 …

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Managing longevity and disability risks in life annuities with long term care

Levantesi, Susanna; Menzietti, Massimiliano - In: Insurance / Mathematics & economics 50 (2012) 3, pp. 391-401

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Understanding the improvement in disability free life expectancy in the U.S. elderly population

Chernew, Michael; Cutler, David M.; Ghosh, Kaushik; … - In: Insights in the economics of aging, (pp. 161-204). 2017

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Demographic correlates of the onset of work limiting health conditions

Couch, Kenneth A.; Yu, Peijingran - In: Journal of economic and social measurement 43 (2018) 1/2, pp. 11-57

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The impact of systematic trend and uncertainty on mortality and disability in a multistate latent factor model for transition rates

Li, Zixi; Shao, Adam W.; Sherris, Michael - In: North American actuarial journal 21 (2017) 4, pp. 594-610

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Aging, disability and disease in India

Kulakarṇi, Vīṇā; Kulkarni, Vani S.; Gaiha, Raghav - 2018

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(Mis-)predicted subjective well-being following life events

Odermatt, Reto; Stutzer, Alois - In: Journal of the European Economic Association : JEEA 17 (2019) 1, pp. 245-283

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The role of social networks and disability in survival

Abuladze, Liili; Sakkeus, Luule - In: Health and socio-economic status over the life course : …, (pp. 227-233). 2019

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Forecasting disability : application of a frailty model

Fong, Joelle; Sherris, Michael; Yap, James - In: Scandinavian actuarial journal (2017) 2, pp. 125-147

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Understanding the Improvement in Disability Free Life Expectancy In the U.S. Elderly Population

Chernew, Michael - 2016

Understanding how healthy lifespans are changing is essential for public policy. This paper explores changes in healthy lifespan in the U.S. over time and considers reasons for the changes. We reach three fundamental conclusions. First, we show that healthy life increased measurably in the US...

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