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Severe adverse maternal outcomes among low risk women with planned home versus hospital births in the Netherlands: nationwide cohort study
Ank de Jonge, Jeanette A J M Mesman, Judith Manniën, Joost J Zwart, Jeroen van Dillen, Jos van Roosmalen
BMJ  2013;346:f3263, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3263 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Effect of home based HIV counselling and testing intervention in rural South Africa: cluster randomised trial
Tanya Doherty, Hanani Tabana, Debra Jackson, Reshma Naik, Wanga Zembe, Carl Lombard, Sonja Swanevelder, Matthew P Fox, Anna Thorson, Anna Mia Ekström, Mickey Chopra
BMJ  2013;346:f3481, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3481 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Effectiveness of a bundled intervention of decolonization and prophylaxis to decrease Gram positive surgical site infections after cardiac or orthopedic surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis
Marin Schweizer, Eli Perencevich, Jennifer McDanel, Jennifer Carson, Michelle Formanek, Joanne Hafner, Barbara Braun, Loreen Herwaldt
BMJ  2013;346:f2743, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2743 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Antibiotic prophylaxis for urinary tract infections after removal of urinary catheter: meta-analysis
Jonas Marschall, Christopher R Carpenter, Susan Fowler, Barbara W Trautner, for the CDC Prevention Epicenters Program
BMJ  2013;346:f3147, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3147 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Glaucoma
Anthony King, Augusto Azuara-Blanco, Anja Tuulonen
BMJ  2013;346:f3518, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3518 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Guidelines: Rehabilitation after stroke: summary of NICE guidance
Katharina Dworzynski, Gill Ritchie, Elisabetta Fenu, Keith MacDermott, E Diane Playford, on behalf of the Guideline Development Group
BMJ  2013;346:f3615, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3615 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Psychiatric drugs can be used with caution in pregnancy, say experts
Janice Hopkins Tanne
BMJ  2013;346:f3852, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3852 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Company providing NHS IT system is set to receive £1bn more despite failing to deliver
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;346:f3866, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3866 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Coalition’s NHS reorganisation is likely to increase fraud, report says
Matthew Limb
BMJ  2013;346:f3870, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3870 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Hospitals miss chances to cut deaths from alcohol related liver disease, report says
Susan Mayor
BMJ  2013;346:f3781, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3781 (Published 13 June 2013)
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CQC chairman admits to organisational failings
Nigel Hawkes
BMJ  2013;346:f3839, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3839 (Published 13 June 2013)
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GP practices with low referral rates for gastroscopy put patients at risk of worse outcomes, research shows
Jacqui Wise
BMJ  2013;346:f3855, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3855 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Health secretary suspends reconfiguration of children’s heart surgery in England
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f3856, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3856 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Employers cannot increase sanctions against doctors if they appeal, High Court rules
Clare Dyer
BMJ  2013;346:f3798, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3798 (Published 12 June 2013)
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US transplant group makes it easier for children to get lungs from older donors
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f3832, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3832 (Published 12 June 2013)
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US is to allow sales of emergency contraceptives without restrictions
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f3837, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3837 (Published 12 June 2013)
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In brief
BMJ  2013;346:f3746, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3746 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Five Tamil Nadu doctors banned from practice for violating prenatal sex selection law
Meera Kay
BMJ  2013;346:f3788, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3788 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Surgeons’ performance data to be available from July
Krishna Chinthapalli
BMJ  2013;346:f3795, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3795 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Healthcare reform "working the way it’s supposed to," says Obama
Michael McCarthy
BMJ  2013;346:f3800, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3800 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Hospitals fear that GPs will invite tenders on services to avoid legal challenges from private sector
Adrian O’Dowd
BMJ  2013;346:f3818, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3818 (Published 11 June 2013)
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French "sunshine act" sheds little light on drug industry’s payments to doctors, say critics
Paul Benkimoun
BMJ  2013;346:f3762, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3762 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Potential harms of type 2 diabetes drugs have been ignored, finds BMJ investigation
Zosia Kmietowicz
BMJ  2013;346:f3782, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3782 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Maps of premature deaths across England will help tackle variation, say public health chiefs
Ingrid Torjesen
BMJ  2013;346:f3796, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3796 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Secrecy does not serve us well
Fiona Godlee
BMJ  2013;346:f3819, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3819 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Restoring the integrity of the clinical trial evidence base
Elizabeth Loder, Fiona Godlee, Virginia Barbour, Margaret Winker, VB and MW: on behalf of the PLOS Medicine editors
BMJ  2013;346:f3601, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3601 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Austerity policies in Europe—bad for health
Helmut Brand, Nicole Rosenkötter, Timo Clemens, Kai Michelsen
BMJ  2013;346:f3716, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3716 (Published 13 June 2013)
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The strength of primary care systems
Jeannie L Haggerty, Jean-Frédéric Lévesque, William Hogg, Sabrina Wong
BMJ  2013;346:f3777, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3777 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Growing up in the UK: can we deliver a healthy future for our children?
Janis Baird, Andrew Mortimore, Patricia Lucas
BMJ  2013;346:f3713, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3713 (Published 12 June 2013)
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How not to reduce uncertainties in care
Neena Modi
BMJ  2013;346:f3786, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3786 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Bicycle helmets and the law
Ben Goldacre, David Spiegelhalter
BMJ  2013;346:f3817, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3817 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Imported malaria in non-endemic countries: Thrombocytopenia: important in diagnosing imported malaria
Gwinyai Masukume
BMJ  2013;346:f3720, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3720 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Premature death in mental illness: Smoking cessation is a priority in psychiatric patients
M Ahmed Rashid
BMJ  2013;346:f3721, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3721 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Preventing admission of older people: A proactive and integrated approach works in caring for older people
Phil Taylor
BMJ  2013;346:f3723, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3723 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Preventing admission of older people: Geriatricians can be the lynchpin of integrated care for older people
Paul Knight, Gill Turner
BMJ  2013;346:f3725, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3725 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Bad medicine: the way we manage diabetes: European Medicines Agency must take account of cardiovascular harm associated with degludec insulin
Thomas A Schmidt, Clifford J Rosen, John S Yudkin
BMJ  2013;346:f3731, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3731 (Published 11 June 2013)
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National HPV vaccination: What about vaccinating women with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia against human papillomavirus infection?
Neeru Gupta
BMJ  2013;346:f3733, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3733 (Published 11 June 2013)
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National HPV vaccination: Authors’ reply to Gupta
Basil Donovan, Hammad Ali
BMJ  2013;346:f3734, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3734 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Accuracy of recording acute myocardial infarction events: Unlinked data sources underestimate risk of cardiovascular disease
Richard J Stevens, Richard McManus
BMJ  2013;346:f3737, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3737 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Accuracy of recording acute myocardial infarction events: Authors’ reply to Stevens and McManus
Anoop Dinesh Shah, Emily Herrett, Rachael Boggon, Spiros Denaxas, Liam Smeeth, Tjeerd van Staa, Adam Timmis, Harry Hemingway
BMJ  2013;346:f3741, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3741 (Published 11 June 2013)
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NICE on thromboembolism: Challenging the evidence for graduated compression stockings
Laurence Whittaker, Trevor Baglin, Alain Vuylsteke
BMJ  2013;346:f3653, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3653 (Published 11 June 2013)
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DSM-5: a fatal diagnosis?: Academic psychiatry, research ethics, and the drug industry
Derek A Summerfield
BMJ  2013;346:f3655, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3655 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Off-label Marketing: Pfizer versus Kaiser: insurers want their day in court
Ed Silverman
BMJ  2013;346:f3738, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3738 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Restoring invisible and abandoned trials: a call for people to publish the findings
Peter Doshi, Kay Dickersin, David Healy, S Swaroop Vedula, Tom Jefferson
BMJ  2013;346:f2865, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2865 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Will austerity cuts dismantle the Spanish healthcare system?
Helena Legido-Quigley, Laura Otero, Daniel la Parra, Carlos Alvarez-Dardet, Jose M Martin-Moreno, Martin McKee
BMJ  2013;346:f2363, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f2363 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Personal View: Put your ties back on: scruffy doctors damage our reputation and indicate a decline in hygiene
Stephanie J Dancer
BMJ  2013;346:f3211, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3211 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Personal View: Physicians’ ethical obligations to hunger strikers
Jeremy A Lazarus
BMJ  2013;346:f3705, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3705 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Past Caring: Ether frolics
Wendy Moore
BMJ  2013;346:f3861, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3861 (Published 13 June 2013)
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From the Frontline: Consultants’ contracts: could do better
Des Spence
BMJ  2013;346:f3701, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3701 (Published 12 June 2013)
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The Bigger Picture: Life assurance
Mary E Black
BMJ  2013;346:f3722, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3722 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Personal View: Protests in Turkey, state violence, and how doctors are helping: it’s about much more than a park
Murat Civaner
BMJ  2013;346:f3789, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3789 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Personal View: Tear gas is a chemical weapon, and Turkey should not use it to torture civilians
Ahmet Ozdemir Aktan
BMJ  2013;346:f3801, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3801 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Personal View: We need an alternative to the Liverpool care pathway for patients who might recover
Martyn J Parker
BMJ  2013;346:f3702, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3702 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Ben Milstein
Anne Gulland
BMJ  2013;346:f3862, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3862 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Charles Anthony Higgins
Caroline Higgins
BMJ  2013;346:f3006, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3006 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Thomas Prior Riordan
Anne West
BMJ  2013;346:f3008, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3008 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Alison Jane Woodward
Andrew Dicker
BMJ  2013;346:f3009, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3009 (Published 12 June 2013)
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George Stewart Kilpatrick
Sarah Hatch
BMJ  2013;346:f3013, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3013 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Catherine Ann Gibson
Patrina Bell
BMJ  2013;346:f3260, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3260 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Clement Edwards
Nick Buckley
BMJ  2013;346:f3003, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3003 (Published 12 June 2013)
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John William Garry
M W Fowles
BMJ  2013;346:f3004, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3004 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Picture Quiz: Erythroderma in the emergency department
S A Rice, Victoria J Swale, Rubaiyat Haque, Malcolm H A Rustin
BMJ  2013;346:f3613, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3613 (Published 13 June 2013)
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Anatomy Quiz: Magnetic resonance imaging of the head
Ali Hassan, Susan Jawad
BMJ  2013;346:f3665, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3665 (Published 11 June 2013)
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Nicorandil induced perianal ulceration
Elizabeth Kulakov, Susannah Baron
BMJ  2013;346:f3686, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3686 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Genie in a metformin bottle and other stories . . .
BMJ  2013;346:f3717, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3717 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Cost effectiveness of the NHS breast screening programme: life table model
BMJ  2013;346:f3822, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3822 (Published 12 June 2013)
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Assessment and initial management of feverish illness in children younger than 5 years: summary of NICE guidance
BMJ  2013;346:f3764, doi: 10.1136/bmj.f3764 (Published 11 June 2013)
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