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Cost-effectiveness and affordability of community mobilisation through women's groups and quality improvement in health facilities (MaiKhanda trial) in Malawi [PDF]

, 2015
Understanding the cost-effectiveness and affordability of interventions to reduce maternal and newborn deaths is critical to persuading policymakers and donors to implement at scale.
Pulkki-Brännström, Anni-Maria,, Nambiar, Bejoy,, Batura, Neha,, Bondo, Austin, Costello, Anthony, Skordis-Worrall, Jolene, Nambiar, Bejoy, Batura, Neha, Colbourn, Tim, Banda, Lumbani, Skordis-Worrall, Jolene,, Hunter, Rachael, Baio, Gianluca, Bondo, Austin,, Makwenda, Charles, Hunter, Rachael,, Colbourn, Tim,, Banda, Lumbani,, Pulkki-Brännström, Anni-Maria, Costello, Anthony,, Baio, Gianluca,, Kim, Sungwook, Makwenda, Charles,, Haghparast-Bidgoli, Hassan, Haghparast-Bidgoli, Hassan,, Kim, Sungwook,   +25 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Cost-effectiveness of health-related lifestyle advice delivered by peer or lay advisors: synthesis of evidence from a systematic review [PDF]

, 2013
Background - Development of new peer or lay health-related lifestyle advisor (HRLA) roles is one response to the need to enhance public engagement in, and improve cost-effectiveness of, health improvement interventions.
Lhussier, Monique, Donaldson, C., Forster, N., Forster, Natalie, Cam Donaldson, Visram, S., Lhussier, M., Carr, Susan, Deane, K., Deane, Katherine, Pennington, Mark, Katherine Deane, Mark Pennington, Carr, S.M., Pennington, M., Carr, Susan M., Donaldson, Cam, Susan M Carr, White, Martin, Shelina Visram, Monique Lhussier, Martin White, Natalie Forster, Visram, Shelina, Pennington, Mark William; id_orcid, White, M.   +25 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Easement or public land? An economic analysis of different ownership modes for nature conservation measures in California

Conservation Letters, 2019
Biodiversity conservation requires space where conservation measures are implemented for a desired purpose. Setting land aside for conservation has been widely applied, while novel conservation modes (private–public partnerships, private multipurpose ...
Oliver Schöttker, Maria João Santos
doaj   +1 more source

Cost‐effectiveness analysis of pembrolizumab plus chemotherapy with PD‐L1 test for the first‐line treatment of NSCLC

Cancer Medicine, 2020
Background Pembrolizumab (Pembro) in combination with chemotherapy has been approved for the treatment of pretreated advanced NSCLC in the United States and China for its significant efficacy. However, the cost‐effectiveness is unknown considering Pembro'
Ning Wan, Tian‐tian Zhang, Si‐hua Hua, Zi‐luo Lu, Bo Ji, Li‐xia Li, Li‐qing Lu, Wen‐jie Huang, Jie Jiang, Jian Li   +9 more
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Adaptive pacing, cognitive behaviour therapy, graded exercise, and specialist medical care for chronic fatigue syndrome: a cost-effectiveness analysis. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: The PACE trial compared the effectiveness of adding adaptive pacing therapy (APT), cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT), or graded exercise therapy (GET), to specialist medical care (SMC) for patients with chronic fatigue syndrome.
Anthony L. Johnson (124576), McCrone Paul, Trudie Chalder (37639), Johnson Anthony L., Peter D White, Kimberley A Goldsmith, Chalder Trudie, Peter D. White (146167), Goldsmith, Kimberley A., Paul McCrone (121370), McCrone, P, Knapp, M, Martin Knapp (146158), Knapp, Martin, Goldsmith, Kimberley; id_orcid, Chalder, Trudie; id_orcid, Goldsmith, KA, McCrone, Paul R., Sharpe, M, Paul McCrone, Michael Sharpe (146153), Johnson, AL, White Peter D., Goldsmith Kimberley A., Johnson, Anthony L., Sharpe Michael, White, Peter D., Michael Sharpe, Sharpe, Michael, Trudie Chalder, Chalder, Trudie, Knapp Martin, White, PD, Kimberley A. Goldsmith (146164), McCrone, Paul, Anthony L Johnson, Martin Knapp, Chalder, T   +37 more
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reusable vs disposable nasopharyngolaryngoscopes: Cost analysis and resident survey

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Objective Assess the quality of a new disposable nasopharyngolaryngoscope (NPL) through resident feedback at multiple academic institutions and provide a cost analysis of reusable and disposable NPLs at a single academic center.
Ryan Walczak, Mark Arnold, Jeewanjot Grewal, Xiao Yuan, Amar Suryadevara, Haidy Marzouk   +5 more
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