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Association Between Maternal Diet During Pregnancy and the Risk of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. An Overview

Cancer Reports
Background The effect of maternal habits during pregnancy has been studied to determine their association with the risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
Kathya Torres‐Duarte, Laura Marcela Chávez Rodríguez, Catalina Mora‐Becerra, Jaime Moreno‐Chaparro, Hernando Gaitán‐Duarte   +4 more
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Impact of changes in the methodology of external price referencing on medicine prices: discrete-event simulation

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2020
Background Several governments apply the policy of external price referencing (EPR), which considers the prices of a medicine in one or more other countries for the purpose of setting the price in the own country.
Sabine Vogler, Peter Schneider, Lena Lepuschütz   +2 more
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Analysing power and politics in health policies and systems

Global Public Health, 2019
This special issue of Global Public Health presents a collection of articles that analyse power and its mechanisms in health systems and health policy processes.
Radhika Gore, R. Parker
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Does Management Really Matter? And If so, to Who?; Comment on “Management Matters: A Leverage Point for Health Systems Strengthening in Global Health” [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2016
The editorial is commendable and I agree with many of the points raised. Management is an important aspect of health system strengthening which is often overlooked.
Delanyo Dovlo
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How do tobacco control policies work in low-income and middle-income countries? A realist synthesis

BMJ Global Health, 2022
Background The burden of tobacco use is disproportionately high in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). There is scarce theorisation on what works with respect to implementation of tobacco control policies in these settings. Given the complex nature
Gera E Nagelhout, Upendra Bhojani, Pragati Bhaskar Hebbar, Onno CP van Schayck, Giridhara R Babu, Vivek Dsouza, Nuggehalli Srinivas Prashanth   +6 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk perception increase due to COVID-19 impacted antenatal care utilization among women in an indigenous community

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Risk perception varies greatly among individuals, affecting their behavior and decision-making in risky situations. The COVID-19 pandemic affected worldwide, but the role of risk perception related to COVID-19 in ethnic minorities in Mexico is
Paulina Gómez-Chávez, Valeria M Soriano-Avelar, Alejandra Aguilar-Rodríguez, Mario Rojas-Russell, Lilia V Castro-Porras   +4 more
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We Need a Combination of Approaches to Evaluate Health System Resilience; Comment on “Re-evaluating Our Knowledge of Health System Resilience During COVID-19: Lessons From the First Two Years of the Pandemic [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Health system resilience has become a desirable health system attribute in the current permacrisis environment. The article by Saulnier and colleagues reviews the literature on health system resilience and refines the concept, pinpointing dimensions of ...
Julia Zimmermann, Marina Karanikolos, Jonathan Cylus, Martin McKee   +3 more
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From income inequality to social inequity: impact on health levels in an international efficiency comparison panel

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Health equity, although addressed in several publications dealing with health efficiency analysis, is not easily translated into the operationalization of variables, mainly due to technical difficulties.
Simone Schenkman, Aylene Bousquat
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