Reviewing disease burden among rural Indian women by Ramanakumar AV

“…The disease burden of rural Indian women is reviewed by utilizing the data from the 'Survey of Causes of Death (rural)' annual reports of Registrar General of India supplemented with National family health survey (NFHS-II). …”
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Railway suicide in England and Wales, 1850-1949. by Clarke, M

“…According to the official statistics of the Registrar General, the first railway suicide occurred in 1852 and more than 10,000 suicides recorded during the period 1852-1949. …”

Patterns of smallpox mortality in London, England, over three centuries. by Olga Krylova, David J D Earn

“…We digitized the weekly records published in the London Bills of Mortality (LBoM) and the Registrar General's Weekly Returns (RGWRs). We annotated the resulting time series with a sequence of historical events that might have influenced smallpox dynamics in London. …”
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Improving perinatal health: Are Indian health policies progressing in the right direction? by Sharad K Singh, Ravinder Kaur, P K Prabhakar, Madhu Gupta, Rajesh Kumar

“…Methods: Hospital delivery rate and perinatal mortality rate (PNMR), reported by Sample Registration System, Registrar General of India, on a representative sample was used. …”
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Prevalence, trends and district differentials in teenage pregnancies by D Fernando, N Gundawardena, U Senarath, M Weerasinghe, C Galwaduge, C De Silva

“…</p><p><strong>Results </strong></p><p>Routinely available data from the Registrar General's (RG) Department are based on the registrations of live births throughout the island, hence could be considered as a proxy for information on pregnancies. …”
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Spatial comparison of London’s three waves of Spanish Flu by Walter Peterson

“…Borough mortality data for each wave were normalized and then scaled, with spatial autocorrelation techniques displayed by GIS software and analysed for each wave. Registrar General in England and Wales reporting provided data concerning measures of ‘health’ and ‘wealth’ for each metropolitan borough. …”
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Trends in Coronary Heart Disease Epidemiology in India by Rajeev Gupta, Indu Mohan, Jagat Narula

“…<p>Cardiovascular diseases, especially coronary heart disease (CHD), are epidemic in India. The Registrar General of India reported that CHD led to 17% of total deaths and 26% of adult deaths in 2001-2003, which increased to 23% of total and 32% of adult deaths in 2010-2013. …”
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Screening for gonorrhoea in a central London family planning clinic. by Nabarro, J, Grant, A, Simon, R, Beral, V, Catterall, R

“…The median age of the women in the study was 23 years of age; 70% were single, 23% married, and 7% divorced, separated or widowed. 66% belonged to social class 3 (Registrar-General's Classification), 13% to social class 2, and 16% were unclassifiable. 14% were visitors from overseas. …”

Social class, marital status, and cancer of the uterine cervix in England and Wales, 1950-1983. by Murphy, M, Mant, D, Goldblatt, P

“…DESIGN: Data on mortality from cancer of the cervix for single and married women by age and social class were obtained from the Registrar General's Decennial Supplements on occupational mortality for the years 1950-53, 1959-63, 1970-72, and 1979, 1980, 1982, and 1983. …”

The characteristics and impact of small and medium forest enterprises on sustainable forest management in Ghana by Stephen Anane, Emmanuel Kombiok, Alexander Baffour Afrifa

“…The findings show that 71.25% of the SMFEs are not registered with the appropriate authorities like the Registrar General’s department and the Municipal Assemblies. …”
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Pernicious anaemia in the textile industry. by Roman, E, Beral, V, Sanjose, S, Schilling, R, Watson, A

“…Historical support for the finding was found in the Registrar General's 1931 decennial supplement on occupational mortality, in which the standardised mortality ratio from pernicious anaemia in male textile mill workers was estimated to be twice that of the general population. …”

An analysis of the effects of management accounting services on the financial performance of SME: The moderating role of information technology by Emmanuel Gyamera, Williams Abayaawien Atuilik, Ivy Eklemet, Akwetey Henry Matey, Lexis Alexander Tetteh, Paul Kwasi Apreku-Djan

“…The study’s population comprises registered SMEs from the Registrar General’s Department. The sample size was calculated using a population of 4,000 registered small and medium businesses to arrive at 365 SMfomular. …”
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Arthur Roger Thatcher&apos;s contributions to longevity research: A Reflexion by Jean-Marie Robine, Siu Lan Karen Cheung, Shiro Horiuchi

“…Later, he served as Registrar General for England and Wales, and was Director of the Office of Population Censuses and Survey (OPCS) from 1978 to 1986. …”
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El significado de “parálisis general del demente” en Victoria, Australia; 1886-1906 by Phillip Roberts

“…En este trabajo presenta una conclusión sobre el significado de la “parálisis general de los locos” como diagnóstico en los informes del Victorian Registrar General durante el siglo XIX. La mayoría de los estudios sugieren que en el pasado el diagnóstico se refiere a la neuro-sífilis, y aunque después de 1906 no se discute, este trabajo mostrará que el diagnóstico tiene un significado mucho más amplio e incorpora muchas formas de enfermedad degenerativa del cerebro durante el período de estudio (Victoria 1886 a 1906). …”
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Local varieties in India - New insights into adaptation patterns, performance and preferences over modern varieties of selected cereals among different seasons and regions by R P SINGH, R C AGRAWAL

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Patterns and Trends of Childhood Malignancy in Sri Lanka by G. L. S. de Silva, Rohini De Alwis Seneviratne

“…<p><strong>Objective:</strong> To determine the pattern and trends in morbidity and mortality from childhood malignancy in Sri Lanka</p><p> </p><p><strong>Methodology:</strong> Data on morbidity from 3633 malignancies in children 0-15 years of age for the period 1982 -1994 were collected from the three cancer hospitals in Sri Lanka The death register maintained at the Office of the Registrar General was utilized to obtain information on deaths from malignancy in the same age group from 1980 to 1990. …”
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The geography of early childhood mortality in England and Wales, 1881-1911 by Hannaliis Jaadla, Alice Reid

“…<b>Methods</b>: The combination of mortality statistics from the Registrar General and individual-level census data from the Integrated Census Microdata (I-CeM) project is used to estimate spatial models of the relationship between early childhood death rates and a range of district-specific contextual variables. …”
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Projections of burden of tobacco related cancers: a new approach for measuring incidence cases for India and its states - Till 2025 by Jang Bahadur Prasad, Murali Dhar

“…The cancer incidence rates generated by population based cancer registries under NCRP and population of India and states projected by Registrar General of India formed the sources of data. …”
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Are social inequalities widening in generalised and abdominal obesity and overweight among English adults? by Denise Howel, Elaine Stamp, Thomas J Chadwick, Ashley J Adamson, Martin White

“…Binomial regression was used to model measures of obesity and overweight with age, sex, survey years, and two indicators of socioeconomic position: Registrar General's Social Class (manual and non-manual occupational groups) and relative length of full time education. …”
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Timing of birth and risk of multiple sclerosis: population based study. by Willer, C, Dyment, D, Sadovnick, A, Rothwell, P, Murray, T, Ebers, G

“…SETTING: 19 MS clinics in major cities across Canada (Canadian collaborative project on the genetic susceptibility to multiple sclerosis); incident cases of MS from a population based study in the Lothian and Border regions of Scotland; and death records from the UK Registrar General. POPULATIONS: 17,874 Canadian patients and 11,502 British patients with multiple sclerosis. …”