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‘A tale of two paradoxes in response to COVID-19’: Public health system and socio-economic implications of the pandemic in South Africa and Zimbabwe.

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2021
Africa’s response to the outbreak of infectious diseases has come under scrutiny over the years and the outbreak of COVID-19 has exacerbated the situation.
Bellita Banda Chitsamatanga   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building Leaderful Organizations: Succession Planning for Nonprofits [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Shares three approaches to planning for new leadership -- ongoing leadership development, planning for emergencies, and planning for a departure announced well in advance.
Tim Wolfred
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Penalties for Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Violations Involving Obstetrical Emergencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: The Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) was intended to prevent inadequate, delayed, or denied treatment of emergent conditions by emergency departments (ED). While controversies exist regarding the scope of the law, there is
Arora, Sanjay   +4 more
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Crowdsourced Rumour Identification During Emergencies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
When a significant event occurs, many social media users leverage platforms such as Twitter to track that event. Moreover, emergency response agencies are increasingly looking to social media as a source of real-time information about such events ...
Macdonald, Craig   +2 more
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Strength through diversity: how cancers thrive when clones cooperate

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Intratumor heterogeneity can offer direct benefits to the tumor through cooperation between different clones. In this review, Kuiken et al. discuss existing evidence for clonal cooperativity to identify overarching principles, and highlight how novel technological developments could address remaining open questions.
Marije C. Kuiken   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives in educating molecular pathologists on liquid biopsy: Toward integrative, equitable, and decentralized precision oncology

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Liquid biopsy enables minimally invasive, real‐time molecular profiling through analysis of circulating biomarkers in biological fluids. This Perspective highlights the importance of training pathologists through integrative educational programs, such as the European Masters in Molecular Pathology, to ensure effective and equitable implementation of ...
Marius Ilié   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extracorporeal Life Support in a Severe Blunt Chest Trauma with Cardiac Rupture

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2013
This report presents a case of severe blunt chest trauma secondary to a horse riding accident with resultant free-wall rupture of the left ventricle in association with severe lung contusion. We describe the initial surgical and medical management of the
Launey Yoann   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impediments to and impact of checklists on performance of emergency interventions in primary care: an in situ simulation-based randomized controlled trial

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2021
Objective Medical crises occur rather seldom in the primary care setting, but when they do, initial management impacts on morbidity and mortality. Factors that impede the performance of emergency interventions in primary care have not been studied ...
Eric Dryver   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protect Iowa Health, 2005 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Iowa Department of Public Health works with local, state and federal partners in developing plans and creating systems to increase the state’s ability to respond to bioterrorism, infectious disease outbreaks and other public health ...

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Trends in US Emergency Department Use After Sexual Assault, 2006-2019 [PDF]

open access: gold, 2022
Emily L. Vogt   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

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