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Secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) is a major, preventable contributor to acute and chronic adverse health outcomes that affect children disproportionately.
Yet, it may be the single most preventable contributor to America's largest quartet of direct maimers and killers -- cardiovascular disease, cancer, strokes and respiratory failure.
Smoking is the largest preventable contributor to Australia's disease burden [ 1].
Falls in patients are a major preventable contributor to healthcare costs, and one with an incidence that seems to be increasing based on emergency department data.
Risk of fall represents a major preventable contributor to healthcare costs and a target of meaningful use standards from the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Older individuals at high risk for falling after hospital discharge can be identified by using routine data available from electronic health records.
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A state report concluded that Mr. McManus's extreme weight loss and the imposition of the water restriction had been the most immediate preventable contributors to his death.
The lethal combination of 'gluttony and sloth' [ 11] resulting from excessive consumption of saturated fats and inadequate consumption of vegetables and fruit, together with increasingly sedentary lifestyles are amongst the most significant preventable contributors to cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and some cancers [ 11, 12].
Underdeveloped residency training programmes in patient safety are a major contributor to preventable harm.
On average at least one woman is killed as a result of domestic violence in Australia every week, and it is the biggest contributor to preventable ill-health and premature death in women under 45, according to VicHealth.
If our data showing that S. aureus accounts for 1% of all in-patient deaths is representative of this populous region (half the world's population lives within 2000 miles of northeast Thailand), then S. aureus would be a major contributor to preventable mortality worldwide.
An important contributor to preventable healthcare costs is adverse effects of drug treatment, 1 particularly among older patients exposed to multiple drugs with overlapping adverse effect profiles.
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