A Vitry
Biographic Data
| ID | 1725528 |
|---|---|
| NAME | A Vitry |
| GIVEN NAMES | A |
| FAMILY NAME | Vitry |
| SIGNATURE | VITRY A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Australia |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1091-6453 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1993 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Medicines information provided by pharmaceutical representatives
Information on indications and dosages were usually provided by pharmaceutical representatives in Australia and Malaysia. However, risk and harmful effects of medicines were often missing in their presentations. Effective control of medicines information provided by pharmaceutical representatives is needed
Comorbid chronic diseases, discordant impact on mortality in older people
OBJECTIVES: To determine the impact of comorbid chronic diseases on mortality in older people. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study (1992-2006). Associations between numbers of chronic diseases or mutually exclusive comorbid chronic diseases on mortality over 14 years, by Cox proportional hazards model adjusting for sociodemographic variables or Kaplan-Meier analyses, respectively. SETTING: Population based, Australia. PARTICIPANTS: 2087 randomly sel…
Drug marketing in french-speaking African countries
Pharmaceutical companies are often criticized for the quality of their drug advertisements in developing countries. The quantitative data we have collected on advertisements in Francophone African countries confirm these criticisms. In 1990, only 41 out of 141 advertisements published in 6 medical and paramedical journals aimed at Francophone health personnel in Africa conformed to French standards for accuracy and objectivity. Indications were a…
Comorbid chronic diseases, discordant impact on mortality in older people
OBJECTIVES: To determine the impact of comorbid chronic diseases on mortality in older people. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study (1992-2006). Associations between numbers of chronic diseases or mutually exclusive comorbid chronic diseases on mortality over 14 years, by Cox proportional hazards model adjusting for sociodemographic variables or Kaplan-Meier analyses, respectively. SETTING: Population based, Australia. PARTICIPANTS: 2087 randomly sel…
Drug marketing in french-speaking African countries
Pharmaceutical companies are often criticized for the quality of their drug advertisements in developing countries. The quantitative data we have collected on advertisements in Francophone African countries confirm these criticisms. In 1990, only 41 out of 141 advertisements published in 6 medical and paramedical journals aimed at Francophone health personnel in Africa conformed to French standards for accuracy and objectivity. Indications were a…
Drug marketing in french-speaking African countries
Pharmaceutical companies are often criticized for the quality of their drug advertisements in developing countries. The quantitative data we have collected on advertisements in Francophone African countries confirm these criticisms. In 1990, only 41 out of 141 advertisements published in 6 medical and paramedical journals aimed at Francophone health personnel in Africa conformed to French standards for accuracy and objectivity. Indications were a…
Medicines information provided by pharmaceutical representatives
Information on indications and dosages were usually provided by pharmaceutical representatives in Australia and Malaysia. However, risk and harmful effects of medicines were often missing in their presentations. Effective control of medicines information provided by pharmaceutical representatives is needed
Comorbid chronic diseases, discordant impact on mortality in older people
OBJECTIVES: To determine the impact of comorbid chronic diseases on mortality in older people. DESIGN: Prospective cohort study (1992-2006). Associations between numbers of chronic diseases or mutually exclusive comorbid chronic diseases on mortality over 14 years, by Cox proportional hazards model adjusting for sociodemographic variables or Kaplan-Meier analyses, respectively. SETTING: Population based, Australia. PARTICIPANTS: 2087 randomly sel…
Medicine (3 works) · Family medicine (2 works) · Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Adverse effect (1 work) · Advertising (1 work) · Alternative medicine (1 work) · Biostatistics (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Chronic Disease Management Strategies (1 work)