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Human resources for health [PDF]

The Lancet, 2016
Although we agree with Kate Mandeville and colleagues1 that human resources for health advocacy should move beyond its current crisis mode and adopt a long-term perspective, we believe that this view should be based on the idea that investment in employment in the public sector health will contribute to equitable economic growth and societal wellbeing ...
Giorgio, Cometto, James, Campbell
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Characterization of patients with acutely decompensated cirrhosis who received care in different highly complex emergency services of Medellín, Colombia.

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2023
Introduction. Cirrhosis is one of the ten leading causes of death in the Western hemisphere and entails a significant cost of health care. Objective. To describe the sociodemographic, clinical, and laboratory characteristics of patients older than 18 ...
Juan Luis Vélez, Andrea Pérez, Juan David Blanco, Marie Claire Berrouet, Lorena Valencia, Sofía Soto, Ana Sofía Ramírez, Víctor Martínez, Juan Luis Gallego, Julia Jaillier   +9 more
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A casemix classification for those receiving specialist palliative care during their last year of life across England: the C-CHANGE research programme

Programme Grants for Applied Research, 2023
Background The hospice movement has provided an excellent model of specialist palliative care for those with advanced illness approaching the end of life.
Fliss EM Murtagh, Ping Guo, Alice Firth, Ka Man Yip, Christina Ramsenthaler, Abdel Douiri, Cathryn Pinto, Sophie Pask, Mendwas Dzingina, Joanna M Davies, Suzanne O’Brien, Beth Edwards, Esther I Groeneveld, Mevhibe Hocaoglu, Claudia Bausewein, Irene J Higginson   +15 more
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Urban–suburb disparities in pre-hospital emergency medical resources and response time among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A mixed-method cross-sectional study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
AimTo investigate (1) the association between pre-hospital emergency medical resources and pre-hospital emergency medical system (EMS) response time among patients with Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA); (2) whether the association differs between ...
Yinzi Jin, Yinzi Jin, Hui Chen, Hongxia Ge, Siwen Li, Siwen Li, Jinjun Zhang, Qingbian Ma   +7 more
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Effect of coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic on children’s visits to the emergency department [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2022
Purpose In the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, it is essential to supplement the changes in visiting patterns of individual emergency departments (EDs) to determine how to allocate emergency medicine resources.
Hong Min Kim, Sang Ook Ha, Won Seok Yang, Young Sun Park, Jin Hyouk Kim   +4 more
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Trends and Risk Factors of In-Hospital Mortality of Patients with COVID-19 in Germany: Results of a Large Nationwide Inpatient Sample

Viruses, 2022
Unselected data of nationwide studies of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 are still sparse, but these data are of outstanding interest to avoid exceeding hospital capacities and overloading national healthcare systems.
Lukas Hobohm, Ingo Sagoschen, Stefano Barco, Irene Schmidtmann, Christine Espinola-Klein, Stavros Konstantinides, Thomas Münzel, Karsten Keller   +7 more
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Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic-related change in children’s visits to the emergency department [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2022
Purpose This study was performed to investigate the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic-related changes in visiting pattern of an emergency department (ED).
Dae Ho Kang
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Anticipating the Need for Healthcare Resources Following the Escalation of the COVID-19 Outbreak in the Republic of Kazakhstan [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2020
Objectives The lack of advance planning in a public health emergency can lead to wasted resources and inadvertent loss of lives. This study is aimed at forecasting the needs for healthcare resources following the expansion of the coronavirus disease 2019
Yuliya Semenova, Lyudmila Pivina, Zaituna Khismetova, Ardak Auyezova, Ardak Nurbakyt, Almagul Kauysheva, Dinara Ospanova, Gulmira Kuziyeva, Altynshash Kushkarova, Alexandr Ivankov, Natalya Glushkova   +10 more
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Supporting women with learning disabilities in infant feeding decisions: A scoping review

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022
Mothers with learning disabilities face many challenges during the perinatal period including preparing for and establishing infant feeding. Evidence shows that women with learning disabilities are less likely to breastfeed than other mothers.
Clare Johnson, Emma Douglass, Geraldine Lucas, Sally Dowling   +3 more
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Associations of Death at Home with Medical Resources and Medical Activities in Cancer Patients: A Nationwide Study Using Japanese National Database [PDF]

Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2023
Background Over half of the Japanese population hope to spend their last days at home; however, 73.0% die in hospitals. The proportion of deaths due to cancer in hospitals is even higher, at 82.4%, and is also high globally. Therefore, there is an urgent
Kunio Tarasawa, Kenji Fujimori, Tomoaki Ogata, Hiroki Chiba   +3 more
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