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Incidence and reasons for Discharge Against Medical Advice in a tertiary health care facility in Port Harcourt, south-south Nigeria

, 2014
Background;  Disease pattern in Nigeria is changing from communicable diseases to non-communicable diseases. However, the approach to patient care has not changed; neither has the expectations of the general public for quick recovery. These have resulted
Ordinioha, B
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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart, Olivia Crowe, Tom Scott, Andrew J. Plumptre, Megan Eldred, Ellen McKee, Zoltan Waliczky, Ibrahim Al Hasani, Adrián B. Azpiroz, Daniele Baisero, Fred Barasa, Alison E. Beresford, Bezeng S. Bezeng, Charlotte Boyd, Thomas M. Brooks, Graeme Buchanan, Gill Bunting, Sofia Capellan, Neil Cox, Tim R. B. Davenport, Tammy E. Davies, Gina Della Togna, Wendy Elliott, Matt Foster, Jo Gilbert, Jonathan M. Handley, Diego Juffe‐Bignoli, Victoria R. Jones, Naomi Kingston, Jeannot Kivono, John Lamoreux, Penny F. Langhammer, James Lewis, Bruce Liggitt, Daniel Marnewick, Paul Matiku, Erin McCreless, Rachel A. Neugarten, Catherine Numa, Mark O'Brien, Madhu Rao, Ciara Raudsepp‐Hearne, Justina C. Ray, Samridhi Rijal, Jon Paul Rodríguez, Jurgis Sapijanskas, Wes Sechrest, Martin Sneary, Andrew Snyder, Konstantina Spiliopoulou, Thomas Starnes, Cecilia Tobar, Gautam Surya, Marcelo F. Tognelli, Andrew W. Tordoff, Maria G. Toscano, Yongyut Trisurat, Amy Upgren   +57 more
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Integrating Recycling and Emission Reduction: A Business Strategy Analysis With Multi‐Objective Mixed‐Integer Linear Programming Framework for Optimising Sustainable Closed‐Loop Supply Chain Network Design

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research develops an integrated mixed‐integer linear programming (MILP) model for closed‐loop supply chain network design that optimises competing economic and environmental objectives including profit maximisation, supplier quality improvement and CO2 emission reduction.
Reza Eslamipoor
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Discharge against Medical Advice in Psychiatric Patients and Associated Factors

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background and purpose: Leaving the hospital against physician advice is associated with negative consequences. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of discharge against medical advice in a psychiatric hospital and factors associated ...
Javad Setareh, Yasamn Allameh, Najibeh Mohseni Moalemkolaei, Maedeh Bagheri   +3 more
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Causes of discharge against medical advice in hospitals affiliated with mazandaran university of medical sciences, 2014

, 2016
Background and purpose: Discharge against medical advice (AMA) has negative impacts on treatment outcomes and health care resources. Also, physicians and hospital administrators get involved in litigation.
Sarafraz, S., Salmanpour, M., Malekzadeh, R., Mojarad, F.A., Amirkhanlou, A.   +4 more
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Discharge of hospitalized under-fives against medical advice in Benin City, Nigeria.

, 2008
Objective: To determine the incidence of discharge against medical advice (DAMA) among under-fives in Benin City, document reasons for these discharges and suggest ways of reducing its occurrence.
Onyiriuka, A N
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Determinants of discharge against medical advice amongst neonates admitted at Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe, Nigeria

, 2021
Objective: Discharge Against Medical Advice (DAMA) is a major problem in health care delivery in Nigeria. Children, especially neonates, who can neither understand nor contribute to decision concerning their own health, are the most commonly affected ...
Isaac , E.W., Nduibisi , V., Jalo , I., Alkali , Y.S.   +3 more
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Spatiotemporal cellular dynamics of the notochord shape intervertebral disc morphogenesis in the mouse embryo through apoptosis and proliferation

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The notochord is a midline structure essential for vertebrate embryogenesis, contributing to the development of the nervous system, digestive tract, and vertebral column. In particular, notochord signaling is indispensable for proper patterning and coordinated development of alternating vertebrae and intervertebral discs (IVDs ...
Julie Warin, Estelle Balissat, Pauline Colombier, Lily Paillat, Maeva Dutilleul, Anne Camus   +5 more
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Discharges Against Medical Advice and Its Effective Factors among Patients Referred to Ziaeian Hospital

بیمارستان, 2017
Background: Decision to stop or continue the treatment after awareness about complications and risks is patientschr('39') rights. On the other hand, patient`s discharge against medical advice could threaten patientschr('39') health.
sara salehi, farnaz khatami, siyamand anvari, negar omidi, mojtaba Sedaghat Siyahkal, mohammad effatpanah   +5 more
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Epidemiology of Intensive Nutritional Interventions and Restraints in Hospitalizations for Anorexia Nervosa: Annual National Trends of the United States

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Despite the clinical relevance of enteral and parenteral tube feeding and restraint use in anorexia nervosa (AN), national‐level data on their use have remained limited, particularly for total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG).
Hiroyasu Ino, Nancy S. Jecker, Yoshiyuki Takimoto, Eisuke Nakazawa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source