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The Children's Hospitals in Africa Mapping Project (CHAMP) survey: Facilities, equipment, supplies, infrastructure, and capacity to respond to emergencies.

PLOS Global Public Health
The Children's Hospitals in Africa Mapping Project (CHAMP) survey was developed and implemented to assess the capabilities of some of the best resourced sub-Saharan African hospitals serving children.
Vinayak Bhardwaj, Lawrence R Stanberry, Philip LaRussa, Wilmot James, Maitry Mahida, Aimable Kanyamuhunga, Atnafu Mekonnen Tekleab, Augustine Omoigberale, Crispen Ngwenya, David Musorewegomo, Dipesalema Joel, Ezekiel Mupere, Fidelis Ewenitie Eki-Udoko, Hannah Bousquet, Heloise Buys, Hilda Angela Mujuru, Ike Oluwa Lagunju, Irene Marete, Jethro Zawolo, Jonathan Kaunda Mwansa, Joseph Tawanda Chava, Maima Kawah Baysah, Mildred Anyango Mudany, Nancy Biyeah Yang Ngum, Nellie V T Bell, One Bayani, Pauline Samia, Ruth Nduati, Sam Miti, Schyler Zane Grodman, Thembisile Dintle Mosalakatane, Workeabeba Abebe, Ashraf Coovadia   +32 more
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Effect of hospital attributes on patient preference among outpatient attendants in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia: discrete choice experiment study

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Patient preference has preceded the use of health care services, and it has been affected by different hospital attributes. Meanwhile, the number of patients receiving vital health intervention is particularly low in Ethiopia.
Tigabu Addisu Lendado, Shimelash Bitew, Fikadu Elias, Serawit Samuel, Desalegn Dawit Assele, Merid Assefa Awato   +5 more
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Hospital readiness for emergency and critical care in India: a nationwide cross-sectional study [PDF]

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Emergency and critical care (ECC) services are essential for reducing preventable mortality from acute illness and injury. Evidence on hospital readiness for ECC in India remains limited.
Roshan Bhaladhare, Parag Rishipathak
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Medication, equipment, and supply costs for common interventions providing extended post-surgical analgesia following total knee arthroplasty in US hospitals

Journal of Medical Economics, 2017
To estimate the cost to hospitals of materials (i.e. medications, equipment, and supplies) required to administer common interventions for post-surgical analgesia after total knee arthroplasty (TKA), including single-injection peripheral nerve block (sPNB), continuous peripheral nerve block (cPNB), periarticular infiltration of multi-drug cocktails ...
Shelby, Corman, Nishant, Shah, Simon, Dagenais   +2 more
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Understanding healthcare providers' perspectives on barriers to accessing stroke care at a resource-limited hospital in East Africa: A qualitative study from Mnazi Mmoja Referral Hospital in Zanzibar.

PLOS Global Public Health
Timely and appropriate care reduces the risk of mortality and disability after stroke. Despite high stroke incidence, little is known about the specific barriers to accessing stroke care in Zanzibar, East Africa.
Jutta M Adelin Jørgensen, Elias Ditlevsen, Sanaa S Said, Richard W Walker, Dirk Lund Christensen, Karoline Kragelund Nielsen   +5 more
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Job satisfaction and associated factors among health workers at Hargeisa Group Hospital, Somaliland: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research
Background A competent, motivated, and adequately supported health workforce is essential for improving health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries. In Somaliland, shortages of skilled health workers remain severe, and retaining existing staff is
Adnan Abdilahi Matan, Jama Mohamed, Jemimah Kiboss Kyeyune   +2 more
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Application of business model canvas to merchandising sterile supplies from a hub hospital to smaller hospitals in India.

Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2023
Background Outsourcing and regionalization of Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) could mutually benefit both smaller and bigger hospitals. Larger hospitals with established CSSDs have an opportunity to extend their services to maximize the ...
P. N. Kumar, Sonia S. Daga
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Challenge of forecasting demand of medical resources and supplies during a pandemic: A comparative evaluation of three surge calculators for COVID-19

Epidemiology and Infection, 2021
Ever since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a pandemic, there has been a public health debate concerning medical resources and supplies including hospital beds, intensive care units (ICU ...
A. Kamar, N. Maalouf, E. Hitti, G. El Eid, H. Isma’eel, I. Elhajj   +5 more
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Neonatal Medicine in Iran: Current Challenges and Prospects [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2017
Background: Pediatric medicine in Iran has been known as a specialty for more than 50 years; nevertheless, the neonatal-perinatal medicine is still in the first decades of its life.
Golnaz Rezaeizadeh, Fatemeh Nayeri, Maryam Mahmoodi, Mamak Shariat, Shahrbanoo Nakhaei   +4 more
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The impact of COVID-19 on supply decision-makers: the case of personal protective equipment in Spanish hospitals [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has been recognized as a trigger for redefining supply chains at the global level, and has created an intense debate within the academic community and among policy-makers and practitioners.
Morales-Contreras M. F., Leporati M., Fratocchi L.   +2 more
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