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<h2>November 2005, No. 303</h2>
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<h2>Contents</h2>
<p><a href="1105about.htm">About <em>Research Activities</em></a></p>
<h3>Feature Story</h3>
<p><a href="1105RA1.htm">Real-time safety audits can detect a broad range of errors in neonatal intensive care units</a></p>
<h3><a href="1105RA2.htm">Patient Safety and Quality</a></h3>
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<a href="1105RA2.htm">Physician knowledge and skills and team communication improve safety in intensive care units</a> <br />
<a href="1105RA3.htm">Web-based patient safety education curriculum incorporates suggestions from physicians, nurses, and patients</a> <br />
<a href="1105RA4.htm">Written reminders can reduce the length of time patients have urinary catheters</a><br />
<a href="1105RA5.htm">Study discusses the legal aspects of providers sharing information on medical errors</a><br />
<a href="1105RA6.htm">Patient safety problems increase when hospital profit margins decline over time</a></p>
<h3><a href="1105RA7.htm">Women's Health</a></h3>
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<a href="1105RA7.htm">Younger women are more satisfied with their healthcare when a reproductive health specialist is their primary provider</a><br />
<a href="1105RA8.htm">Uterine artery embolization for uterine fibroids is a low-risk procedure</a><br />
<a href="1105RA9.htm">More high-quality studies are needed to gauge the safety of induced labor in women who have had prior cesarean deliveries</a><br />
<a href="1105RA10.htm">Some State-level policies are associated with women's mortality rates for certain diseases</a><br />
<a href="1105RA11.htm">Many pregnant women support abortion availability, but half would consider only a first-trimester procedure</a></p>
<h3><a href="1105RA12.htm">Child/Adolescent Health</a></h3>
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<a href="1105RA12.htm">Low-dose insulin does not affect weight or physical development of children at risk for developing type 1 diabetes</a><br />
<a href="1105RA13.htm">Clinicians are more likely to counsel youth diagnosed with obesity about diet and exercise</a></p>
<h3><a href="1105RA14.htm">Elderly/Long-term Care</a></h3>
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<a href="1105RA14.htm">Diagnosing dementia is difficult and expensive for primary care practices</a><br />
<a href="1105RA15.htm">Very elderly patients are more likely to need skilled nursing care after coronary bypass surgery</a></p>
<h3><a href="1105RA16.htm">Men's Health</a></h3>
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<a href="1105RA16.htm">Psychological distress increases the risk of angina in men</a> </p>
<h3><a href="1105RA17.htm">Acute Care/Hospitalization</a></h3>
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<a href="1105RA17.htm">Black and Hispanic patients are more likely to be readmitted to hospitals for complications associated with diabetes</a><br />
<a href="1105RA18.htm">Studies examine rates of morbid obesity and bariatric surgery and risk of death after the surgery</a><br />
<a href="1105RA19.htm">Hypothermia increases the chances of dying among people admitted to the hospital with major trauma</a><br />
<a href="1105RA20.htm">Rural residents lack timely access to trauma centers that could save their lives</a></p>
<h3><a href="1105RA21.htm">Clinical Decisionmaking</a></h3>
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<a href="1105RA21.htm">Patient preferences for participating in clinical decisionmaking vary by sex, ethnicity, and age</a></p>
<h3><a href="1105RA22.htm">Primary Care Research</a></h3>
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<a href="1105RA22.htm">Educating patients with asthma on avoiding allergens is suboptimal</a><br />
<a href="1105RA23.htm">Generalist physicians with appropriate experience and expertise can provide high-quality care to patients with HIV</a></p>
<h3><a href="1105RA24.htm">Health Care Costs and Financing</a></h3>
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<a href="1105RA24.htm">Studies detail the impact of costs on drug and health care use</a></p>
<h3><a href="1105RA25.htm">Agency News and Notes</a></h3>
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<a href="1105RA25.htm">AHRQ announces audio newscast series: Healthcare 411</a></p>
<h3><a href="1105RA26.htm">Announcements</a></h3>
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<a href="1105RA26.htm">New Electronic Grant Application Process</a><br />
<a href="1105RA27.htm">Save the date: Translating Research Into Practice 2006 Conference</a><br />
<a href="1105RA28.htm">AHRQ launches new Effective Health Care Program</a><br />
<a href="1105RA29.htm">Research Briefs</a></p>
<p class="size2"><em>AHRQ Publication No. 06-0013<br />Current as of November 2005</em></p>
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