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Exploring Barriers to Medication Safety in an Ethiopian Hospital Emergency Department: A Human Factors Engineering Approach

INNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2018
Objective: To describe challenges associated with the medication use process and potential medication safety hazards in an Ethiopian hospital emergency department using a human factors approach.
Ephrem Abebe, Michelle A. Chui
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Impacts and Lessons Learned of the First Three COVID-19 Waves on Cross-Border Collaboration in the Field of Emergency Medical Services and Interhospital Transports in the Euregio-Meuse-Rhine: A Qualitative Review of Expert Opinions

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundIn the Euregio-Meuse-Rhine (EMR), cross-border collaboration is essential for resource-saving and needs-based patient care within the emergency medical service (EMS) systems and interhospital transport (IHT).
Anja Sommer, Anja Sommer, Cassandra Rehbock, Cassandra Rehbock, Clara Vos, Christina Borgs, Sabrina Chevalier, Simone Doreleijers, Marie Gontariuk, Sofie Hennau, Eva Pilot, Hanna Schröder, Hanna Schröder, Loth Van der Auwermeulen, Alexandre Ghuysen, Alexandre Ghuysen, Stefan K. Beckers, Stefan K. Beckers, Thomas Krafft   +18 more
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Harnessing the potential of online marketplaces in the Philippines: Insights from the National Information and Communications Technology Household Survey

Asia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 288-316, September 2022., 2022
Abstract Using the Philippinesʼ first nationally representative survey designed to characterise digital commercial and non‐commercial engagements, including the use of information and communications technology (ICT), the digital economy, and technology‐enabled activities, we investigate the presence of gendered disparities in online marketplaces.
Connie Bayudan‐Dacuycuy, Lawrence B. Dacuycuy   +1 more
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Dyad pedagogy in practical anatomy: A description of the implementation and student perceptions of an adaptive approach to cadaveric teaching

Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 99-115, January/February 2023., 2023
Abstract Prior to the challenges imposed by the Covid‐19 pandemic, anatomy practical sessions at Trinity College Dublin involved eight to 10 students per donor station, rotating between digital learning, anatomical models/osteology, and dissection activities for three hours weekly.
Dearbhla P. Cullinane, Denis S. Barry
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived Challenges and Unmet Primary Care Access Needs among Bangladeshi Immigrant Women in Canada

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2020
Introduction: Understanding barriers in primary health care access faced by Canadian immigrants, especially among women, is important for developing mitigation strategies.
Tanvir C. Turin, Ruksana Rashid, Mahzabin Ferdous, Nashit Chowdhury, Iffat Naeem, Nahid Rumana, Afsana Rahman, Nafiza Rahman, Mohammad Lasker   +8 more
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“Calling for help: I need you to listen” - A qualitative study of callers’ experience of calls to the emergency medical communication centre

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background The Emergency Medical Communications Center (EMCC) is essential in emergencies and often represents the public’s first encounter with the healthcare system. Previous research has mainly focused on the dispatcher’s perspective. Therefore, there
Trine Berglie Spjeldnæs, Kristine A. Vik Nilsen, Lars Myrmel, Jan-Oddvar Sørnes, Guttorm Brattebø   +4 more
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Designing Decision Support Systems for Emergency Response: Challenges and Opportunities [PDF]

arXiv, 2022
Designing effective emergency response management (ERM) systems to respond to incidents such as road accidents is a major problem faced by communities. In addition to responding to frequent incidents each day (about 240 million emergency medical services calls and over 5 million road accidents in the US each year), these systems also support response ...
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Implementation of a referral and expert advice call Center for Maternal and Newborn Care in the resource constrained health system context of the Greater Accra region of Ghana

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Referral and clinical decision-making support are important for reducing delays in reaching and receiving appropriate and quality care. This paper presents analysis of the use of a pilot referral and decision making support call center for ...
Ebenezer Oduro-Mensah, Irene Akua Agyepong, Edith Frimpong, Marjolein Zweekhorst, Linda Amarkai Vanotoo   +4 more
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Use of information and communication technologies to support effective work practice innovation in the health sector: a multi-site study

BMC Health Services Research, 2009
Background Widespread adoption of information and communication technologies (ICT) is a key strategy to meet the challenges facing health systems internationally of increasing demands, rising costs, limited resources and workforce shortages.
Georgiou Andrew, Callen Joanne, Paoloni Richard, Gibson Kathryn, Braithwaite Jeffrey, Westbrook Johanna I, Creswick Nerida, Robertson Louise   +7 more
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Improving Medical Emergency Team Response Time for Urgent Care Patients in Primary Health Care Centers, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia [PDF]

Background: Emergency healthcare systems are of increasing concern in international healthcare developments and the global fight against the burdens of disease.
Alamri, Salman Abdullah, Alanazi, Abdulaziz Awadh, Alanazi, Abdullah Mohammed, Alotaibi, Azzam Fahad, Kofi, Mostafa, Maher, Medhat   +5 more
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