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Accessing the Access [PDF]

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2012
In Canada and the United States, the incident use of an arteriovenous fistula is 16% and 14% and the prevalent use of fistula is 44% and 55%, respectively ([1][1],[2][2]). The fistula is considered the vascular access of choice for patients with ESRD because of its decreased risk for complications,
Deborah, Zimmerman, Charmaine E, Lok
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Decentralizing oxygen availability and use at primary care level for children under-five with severe pneumonia, at 12 Health Centers in Ethiopia: a pre-post non-experimental study

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of death in children worldwide, accounting for 15% of all deaths in children under the age of five. Hypoxemia is a major cause of death in patients suffering from pneumonia.
Habtamu Seyoum Tolla, Dinkineh Bikila Woyessa, Rahel Belete Balkew, Yigeremu Abebe Asemere, Zinabie Feleke Fekadu, Alemayehu Berhanu Belete, Martha Gartley, Audrey Battu, Felix Lam, Alebel Yaregal Desale   +9 more
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Changes in the availability of medical oxygen and its clinical practice in Ethiopia during a national scale-up program: a time series design from thirty-two public hospitals

BMC Pediatrics, 2021
Background Oxygen therapy is a lifesaving treatment, however, in Ethiopia, oxygen is not readily available in many healthcare facilities. In 2015, the Federal Ministry of Health launched a national roadmap to increase access to oxygen. This study aims to
Habtamu Seyoum Tolla, Yigeremu Abebe Asemere, Alebel Yaregal Desale, Dinkineh Bikila Woyessa, Zinabie Feleke Fekadu, Alemayehu Berhanu Belete, Audrey Battu, Felix Lam   +7 more
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Cervical cancer screening outcomes in public health facilities in three states in Nigeria

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Cervical cancer continues to generate a significant burden of disease and death in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Lack of awareness and poor access to early screening and pre-cancer treatment contribute to the high mortality.
Olufunmilayo Lawson, Lola Ameyan, Zainab Tukur, Sophia Dunu, Matilda Kerry, Oluwapelumi Ololade Okuyemi, Zainab Yusuf, Olufunke Fasawe, Owens Wiwa, Katharine Schilling Hebert, Jessica Trenc Joseph, Uchechukwu Emmanuel Nwokwu, Okpikpi Okpako, Christopher Ifeanyi Chime   +13 more
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Registered access: authorizing data access [PDF]

European Journal of Human Genetics, 2018
The Global Alliance for Genomics and Health (GA4GH) proposes a data access policy model—“registered access”—to increase and improve access to data requiring an agreement to basic terms and conditions, such as the use of DNA sequence and health data in research.
Stephanie O. M. Dyke, Mikael Linden, Ilkka Lappalainen, Jordi Rambla De Argila, Knox Carey, David Lloyd, J. Dylan Spalding, Moran N. Cabili, Giselle Kerry, Julia Foreman, Tim Cutts, Mahsa Shabani, Laura L. Rodriguez, Maximilian Haeussler, Brian Walsh, Xiaoqian Jiang, Shuang Wang, Daniel Perrett, Tiffany Boughtwood, Andreas Matern, Anthony J. Brookes, Miro Cupak, Marc Fiume, Ravi Pandya, Ilia Tulchinsky, Serena Scollen, Juha Törnroos, Samir Das, Alan C. Evans, Bradley A. Malin, Stephan Beck, Steven E. Brenner, Tommi Nyrönen, Niklas Blomberg, Helen V. Firth, Matthew Hurles, Anthony A. Philippakis, Gunnar Rätsch, Michael Brudno, Kym M. Boycott, Heidi L. Rehm, Michael Baudis, Stephen T. Sherry, Kazuto Kato, Bartha M. Knoppers, Dixie Baker, Paul Flicek   +46 more
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The AIFA time-to-reimbursement: a comparison between the last two committees from 2015 to 2020

Global & Regional Health Technology Assessment, 2020
Objective. To compare the time-to-reimbursement of the last two committees of the Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA), respectively appointed in 2015 and in 2018. Methods.
Paola Raimondo, Giorgio Casilli, Martina Isernia, Dario Lidonnici, Roberto Ravasio, Virginia Ronco, Elena Lanati   +6 more
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Malaria surveillance and case management in remote and indigenous communities of Panama: results from a community-based health worker pilot

Malaria Journal, 2022
Background Panama is one of eight countries in Mesoamerica that aims to eliminate malaria by 2022. Malaria is concentrated in indigenous and remote regions like Guna Yala, a politically autonomous region where access to health services is limited and ...
Darlene Bhavnani, Bernardo García Espinosa, Madeline Baird, Nicholas Presley, Arnaud Le Menach, Christina Bradley, Marcela Outten, Oscar González   +7 more
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Cancer, 2007
Cervical cancer remains a significant problem in the U.S., with approximately 10,000 new cases diagnosed annually. Low income and low socioeconomic status appear to be strong risk factors for developing cervical cancer. In this issue of Cancer, Saraiya and colleagues report the results of a 2004 survey of practitioners who offer cervical cancer ...
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Private health care market shaping and changes in inequities in childhood diarrhoea treatment coverage: evidence from the analysis of baseline and endline surveys of an ORS and zinc scale-up program in Nigeria

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Nearly 90,000 under-five children die from diarrhoea annually in Nigeria. Over 90% of the deaths can be prevented with oral rehydration salt (ORS) and zinc treatment but coverage nationally was less than 34% for ORS and 3% for zinc with wide ...
Tiwadayo Braimoh, Isaac Danat, Mohammed Abubakar, Obinna Ajeroh, Melinda Stanley, Owens Wiwa, Marta Rose Prescott, Felix Lam   +7 more
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Key factors associated with malaria infection among patients seeking care through the public sector in endemic townships of Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar

Malaria Journal, 2022
Background Ayeyarwady Region in Myanmar has made significant progress towards malaria elimination, with cases decreasing from 12,312 in 2015 to 122 in 2019.
Jillian Dunning, Nang Khaing Zar Aung, Abigail Ward, Moe Moe Aye, Christopher Lourenço, Sarah Gallalee, Stephen Lavenberg, Arnaud Le Menach, Myat Min Tun, Aung Thi   +9 more
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