Quotes about morbidity (16 Quotes)


    Generally, in hospitals, there is some morbidity and some mortality that results from giving the wrong medicine to the wrong patient. Our error rate wasn't very high versus peer hospitals, but this is an area where you don't want any errors.

    They've got all kinds of scientific studies, good peer-reviewed medicine, that shows how important particulate matter is to causing morbidity and mortality. I have even seen some scientific evidence that it causes asthma, not just exacerbation of it.


    In the camps, the malnutrition rates and morbidity increased instantly. Our colleagues from UNHCR UN High Commissioner for Refugees, they also noticed that sexually-transmitted diseases increased too, like AIDS as some refugees had to turn to prostitution



    Maybe it's just my own chronic morbidity and melancholia, but I really do think about it a great deal and quite often in the small hours of the night when, it is said, the greatest numbers of people die.


    The drought compounds what was already a dire humanitarian situation and is affecting communities in areas beset by years of high malnutrition and morbidity rates, chronic food insecurity, clan fighting and suffering from consecutive bad harvests.

    The drug's benefits are simply to lower blood sugar, something that is not a morbidity and mortality advantage, so my view is that safety has to be very clear before you're going to approve it, and we have 15 other drugs to lower blood sugar, ... In my view, it didn't make any sense to approve the drug.

    Taxing tobacco products according to relative risks is a rational tax policy and may well serve the public health goal of reducing smoking-related mortality and morbidity and lowering health care costs associated with tobacco-related disease,


    In the past, vaccination programs were cost-saving and life-saving. However, newer vaccines are now focused on reducing morbidity, rather than mortality, and we need to carefully weigh the risks and benefits of vaccination. By balancing the costs of a vaccination program and the potential impact of alternative vaccine policies on reducing disease morbidity and improving quality of life, we can optimize decision making regarding vaccine use in the US.


    The search for conspiracy only increases the elements of morbidity and paranoia and fantasy in this country. It romanticizes crimes that are terrible because of their lack of purpose. It obscures our necessary understanding, all of us, that in this life there is often tragedy without reason.

    If there's an early season, we're likely to have in spot parts of the country increased morbidity and mortality, and that's what we're all fretting about, ... But it's relatively reassuring that it wasn't a bad October for the flu. If there were lots of influenza around lots of parts of the country in October, we'd be much, much more worried.




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