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Leveraging Devices, Data and Discovery for Smarter Healthcare in Japan [PDF]

open access: yesHealthcare Informatics Research, 2011
ObjectivesOver the past decade, hospitals and clinics have gradually adopted hospital information systems, including provider order entries and electronic health records.
Tomohiro Sawa
doaj   +1 more source

Critical shortage of capacity to deliver safe paediatric surgery in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from 67 hospitals in Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
IntroductionPaediatric surgical care is a significant challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where 42% of the population are children. Building paediatric surgical capacity to meet SSA country needs is a priority.
Jakub Gajewski   +9 more
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Resource Re-Allocation During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Suburban Hospital System: Implications for Outpatient Hip and Knee Arthroplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The COVID pandemic of 2020 has emerged as a global threat to patients, health care providers, and to the global economy. Owing to this particular novel and highly infectious strain of coronavirus, the rapid community spread and clinical severity of the ...
Meneghini, R. Michael
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Alternative Care Sites: An Option in Disasters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
During the current COVID-19 pandemic, the limited surge capacity of the healthcare system is being quickly overwhelmed. Similar scenarios play out when an institution’s systems fail, or when local or regional disasters occur.
Iserson, Kenneth V.
core   +1 more source

Pediatric Disaster Preparedness [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2014
The modern world is affected by many types of disasters that result in large numbers of mass civilian casualties. Children are particularly vulnerable during disasters and mass-casualty incidents.
Eun Seok Hong
doaj   +1 more source

Hospital nurses' moral distress and mental health during COVID‐19

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, 2021
Aims To explore factors associated with nurses' moral distress during the first COVID‐19 surge and their longer‐term mental health. Design Cross‐sectional, correlational survey study.
E. Lake   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Equipamento hospitalar no Brasil: presença, regionalização e tendências Hospital equipment in Brazil: presence, regionalization and tendency

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 1977
É apresentada uma análise do equipamento hospitalar existente no Brasil, especificamente quanto à sua distribuição geográfica e às tendências de seu desenvolvimento no período compreendido entre 1962 e 1971.
Ernesto Lima Gonçalves
doaj   +1 more source

Perception of neonatology staff regarding the availability of equipment and supplies for the care of patients in need of nCPAP

open access: yesBoletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México, 2022
Background: Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is Mexico’s second leading cause of neonatal mortality. The 75% reduction in mortality due to RDS has been attributed to the use of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP).
Lorenzo Osorno-Covarrubias   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Designed for Workarounds: A Qualitative Study of the Causes of Operational Failures in Hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Frontline care providers in hospitals spend at least 10% of their time working around operational failures, which are situations where information, supplies, or equipment needed for patient care are insufficient. However, little is known about underlying
Heisler, W. Scott   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Care of patients with obesity in the Emergency Department: a joint position statement from the Brazilian Association of Emergency Medicine (ABRAMEDE) and the Brazilian Association for the Study of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome (ABESO) [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Endocrinology and Metabolism
This document presents a joint position statement from the Brazilian Association of Emergency Medicine (ABRAMEDE) and the Brazilian Association for the Study of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome (ABESO) regarding the management of patients with obesity in ...
Rafael Lima McGregor von Hellmann   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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