Original Article
Incidence of Ischaemic Heart Disease and Stroke in Chinese, Malays and Indians in Singapore: Singapore Cardiovascular Cohort Study
Comparisons of disease frequency in different ethnic groups help to unravel the contributions of nature and nurture in their aetiology and to identify environmental or lifestyle factors that may be involved. This is aided when the ethnic groups live in the same country, so that differences in completeness and...
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Data Mining Applications in the Context of Casemix
Supplement on Casemix Conference Singapore 2001 held on 17-19 August 2001 in Singapore
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Casemix Reimbursement: A Singapore Children’s Hospital Perspective
Supplement on Casemix Conference Singapore 2001 held on 17-19 August 2001 in Singapore
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Impact of an Asthma Carepath on the Management of Acute Asthma Exacerbations
Supplement on Casemix Conference Singapore 2001 held on 17-19 August 2001 in Singapore
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Critical Success Factors in Implementing Clinical Pathways/Case Management
Supplement on Casemix Conference Singapore 2001 held on 17-19 August 2001 in Singapore
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Funding and Future Diagnosis Related Group Development
Supplement on Casemix Conference Singapore 2001 held on 17-19 August 2001 in Singapore
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Clinical Pathways or Case Management
Supplement on Casemix Conference Singapore 2001 held on 17-19 August 2001 in Singapore
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Getting Clinicians Involved: The Australian Experience
Supplement on Casemix Conference Singapore 2001 held on 17-19 August 2001 in Singapore
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Editorial
Casemix in Singapore—A Clinician’s Perspective
Supplement on Casemix Conference Singapore 2001 held on 17-19 August 2001 in Singapore
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Update in the Management of Stroke
Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death and a leading cause of morbidity in Singapore. The number of hospital admissions for cerebrovascular disorders has been rising dramatically over the last few years, exceeding 10,400 in 2001.
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Asthma Disease Management: A Provider’s Perspective
The burden of asthma appears to be increasing worldwide, especially in societies undergoing rapid urbanisation, and both morbidity and mortality from asthma have increased in many parts of the world, making it a global health concern. In Singapore, asthma is a highly prevalent problem, with an increasing societal and...
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Stroke Disease Management—A Framework for Comprehensive Stroke Care
Disease management (DM) is an approach to patient care that coordinates medical resources for patients across the entire healthcare delivery system. It requires a shift in focus from viewing patient care as discrete episodes or fragmentary encounters with different parts of the healthcare system, to provision of high-quality care...
Commentary
Bridging the Gap Between Primary and Specialist Care – An Integrative Model for Stroke
Cerebrovascular disease (CVD) is Singapore’s fourth leading cause of death, comprising 9% of all deaths, a crude death rate of 40.4/100,000, an age- and sex-standardised prevalence of 3.65% among adults aged ≥50 years, and an incidence of 1.8/1000 patient-years. It is among our top 10 causes of hospitalisation. With...