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Pathophysiology and mechanism of long COVID: a comprehensive review

Annals of Medicine, 2022
Background After almost 2 years of fighting against SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, the number of patients enduring persistent symptoms long after acute infection is a matter of concern.
D. Castanares-Zapatero, P. Chalon, L. Kohn, M. Dauvrin, J. Detollenaere, C. Maertens de Noordhout, C. Primus-de Jong, I. Cleemput, K. Van den Heede   +8 more
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Impact of shortened length of stay for delivery on the required bed capacity in maternity services: results from forecast analysis on administrative data

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background We examine the implications of reducing the average length of stay (ALOS) for a delivery on the required capacity in terms of service volume and maternity beds in Belgium, using administrative data covering all inpatient stays in Belgian ...
Mélanie Lefèvre, Koen Van den Heede, Cécile Camberlin, Nicolas Bouckaert, Claire Beguin, Carl Devos, Carine Van de Voorde   +6 more
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Using linked administrative data to build a Social Disparities Index for Covid-19 to evaluate the effects of inequalities on pandemic in Brazil.

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Objective Brazil is one of the most unequal countries in the world. We aimed to create a Social Disparities Index for Covid-19 (SDI-Covid-19) using linked administrative data to understand the role of inequalities in the COVID-19 pandemic to target ...
Maria Yury Travassos Ichihara, Rosemeire Leovigildo Fiaccone, Lilia Carolina Carneiro da Costa, Aline Grimberg Pereira de Medeiros, Elzo Pereira Pinto Junior, Rafael Felipe da Silva Souza, Mauricio Lima Barreto, Anderson Ara, Emmanuelle Goes, Julia M Pescarini, Marcos Ennes Barreto, Jaime Gregorio   +11 more
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Vaginal delivery: how does early hospital discharge affect mother and child outcomes? A systematic literature review

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017
Background There is an international trend to shorten the postpartum length of stay in hospitals, driven by cost containment, hospital bed availability and a movement toward the ‘demedicalization’ of birth. The aim of this systematic literature review is
Nadia Benahmed, Lorena San Miguel, Carl Devos, Nicolas Fairon, Wendy Christiaens   +4 more
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Communities of practice in Alberta Health Services: advancing a learning organisation

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2020
Background In 2009, Alberta Health Services (AHS) became Canada’s first and largest fully integrated healthcare system, involving the amalgamation of nine regional health authorities and three provincial services.
Anna M. Auer, Patricia Hanson, Barbara Brady-Fryer, Julie Alati-it, Allison L. Johnson   +4 more
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Factors associated with postpartum psychiatric disorders using routine administrative data

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Background Almost twenty percent of women worldwide experience mental health disorders following childbirth. Despite their importance and consequences, postpartum psychiatric disorders are still under-investigated.
Flávia Jôse Oliveira Alves, Luis F Castro-de-Araujo, Erika Fialho Morais Xavier, Daiane Borges Machado, Maurício L Barreto   +4 more
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Efficacy of sustained knowledge translation (KT) interventions in chronic disease management in older adults: systematic review and meta-analysis of complex interventions

BMC Medicine, 2023
Background Chronic disease management (CDM) through sustained knowledge translation (KT) interventions ensures long-term, high-quality care. We assessed implementation of KT interventions for supporting CDM and their efficacy when sustained in older ...
Areti Angeliki Veroniki, Charlene Soobiah, Vera Nincic, Yonda Lai, Patricia Rios, Heather MacDonald, Paul A. Khan, Marco Ghassemi, Fatemeh Yazdi, Ross C. Brownson, David A. Chambers, Lisa R. Dolovich, Annemarie Edwards, Paul P. Glasziou, Ian D. Graham, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Bev J. Holmes, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, France Legare, Jessie McGowan, Justin Presseau, Janet E. Squires, Henry T. Stelfox, Lisa Strifler, Trudy Van der Weijden, Christine Fahim, Andrea C. Tricco, Sharon E. Straus   +27 more
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Automated in vivo compound screening with zebrafish and the discovery and validation of PD 81,723 as a novel angiogenesis inhibitor

Scientific Reports, 2022
Angiogenesis is a critical process in tumor progression. Inhibition of angiogenesis by blocking VEGF signaling can impair existing tumor vessels and halt tumor progression.
Antonio N. Mauro, Paul J. Turgeon, Sahil Gupta, Koroboshka Brand-Arzamendi, Hao Chen, Jeanie H. Malone, Robin Ng, Kevin Ho, Michelle Dubinsky, Caterina Di Ciano-Oliveira, Christopher Spring, Pamela Plant, Howard Leong-Poi, John C. Marshall, Philip A. Marsden, Kim A. Connelly, Krishna K. Singh   +16 more
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Mental health treatment programs for children and young people in secure settings: A systematic review

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2023
Background While there are mental health treatment programs for children and young people in secure settings (i.e., secure treatment programs) in many countries, there is a lack of transparency and consistency across these that causes confusion for ...
Valerie Schutte, Evangeline Danseco, Gabrielle Lucente, Purnima Sundar   +3 more
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CIDACS-RL: a novel indexing search and scoring-based record linkage system for huge datasets with high accuracy and scalability

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2020
Background Record linkage is the process of identifying and combining records about the same individual from two or more different datasets. While there are many open source and commercial data linkage tools, the volume and complexity of currently ...
George C. G. Barbosa, M. Sanni Ali, Bruno Araujo, Sandra Reis, Samila Sena, Maria Y. T. Ichihara, Julia Pescarini, Rosemeire L. Fiaccone, Leila D. Amorim, Robespierre Pita, Marcos E. Barreto, Liam Smeeth, Mauricio L. Barreto   +12 more
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