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roger braithwaite

University of Manchester, UK
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Estimating hip fracture morbidity, mortality and costs

RS Braithwaite, NF Col, JB Wong - Journal of the American …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES: To estimate lifetime morbidity, mortality, and costs from hip fracture
incorporating the effect of deficits in activities of daily living. DESIGN: Markov computer cohort …

Cultural sensitivity in public health: defined and demystified

…, T Baranowski, JS Ahluwalia, RL Braithwaite - Ethnicity & disease, 1999 - JSTOR
… Stephens T, Braithwaite R, Taylor S. Model for using hip-hop music for small group HIV/AIDS …
Pasiek R, D'Onofrio C, Otero-Sabogal R. Similarities and differences across cultures: …

Tracking of sedentary behaviours of young people: a systematic review

SJH Biddle, N Pearson, GM Ross, R Braithwaite - Preventive medicine, 2010 - Elsevier
… RESULTS: Based on data from 21 independent samples, tracking coefficients (r) ranged
from 0.08 (over 16years) to 0.73 (over 2years) for TV viewing, from 0.18 (boys over 3years) to …

[BOOK][B] Scientific Explanation a Study of the Function of Theroy, Probability and Law in Science

RB Braithwaite - 1953 - books.google.com
My primary purpose in this book is to examine the logical features common to all the
sciences. It is almost a platitude to say that every science proceeds, more or less explicitly, by …

Findings of the first consensus conference on medical emergency teams

…, G Lighthall, J Ovreveit, RS Braithwaite… - Critical care …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Background: Studies have established that physiologic instability and services mismatching
precede adverse events in hospitalized patients. In response to these considerations, the …

Cultural sensitivity in substance use prevention

K Resnicow, R Soler, RL Braithwaite… - Journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The rationale for targeted and tailored substance use prevention programs derives from
essentially three observations: 1) differences in substance use prevalence rates across racial/…

Survival from in-hospital cardiac arrest during nights and weekends

MA Peberdy, JP Ornato, GL Larkin, RS Braithwaite… - Jama, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Context Occurrence of in-hospital cardiac arrest and survival patterns have not been
characterized by time of day or day of week. Patient physiology and process of care for in-hospital …

What does the value of modern medicine say about the $50,000 per quality-adjusted life-year decision rule?

RS Braithwaite, DO Meltzer, JT King Jr, D Leslie… - Medical care, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background: In the United States, $50,000 per Quality-Adjusted Life-Year (QALY) is a decision
rule that is often used to guide interpretation of cost-effectiveness analyses. However, …

Use of medical emergency team responses to reduce hospital cardiopulmonary arrests

MA DeVita, RS Braithwaite, R Mahidhara… - BMJ Quality & …, 2004 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background: Medical emergency team (MET) responses have been implemented to reduce
inpatient mortality, but data on their efficacy are sparse and there have been no reports to …

[BOOK][B] Theory of Games as a Tool for the Moral Philosopher

RB Braithwaite - 1969 - books.google.com
… Professor Braithwaite believes that this criticism need not be inevitable. With the help of the
recently developed Theory of Games he shows, as an example, how arbitration is possible …