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What makes health systems resilient against infectious disease outbreaks and natural hazards? Results from a scoping review

BMC Public Health, 2019
The 2014–2016 Ebola outbreak was a wake-up call regarding the critical importance of resilient health systems. Fragile health systems can become overwhelmed during public health crises, further exacerbating the human, economic, and political toll ...
J. Nuzzo, Diane Meyer, Michael R Snyder, Sanjana J Ravi, Ana Lapascu, Jon Souleles, Carolina I. Andrada, D. Bishai   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
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Structures last longer than intentions: creation of Ongomiizwin – Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing at the University of Manitoba

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2019
Ongomiizwin – Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing at the University of Manitoba’s Rady Faculty of Health Sciences (RFHS) was launched in June of 2017 with a mandate to provide leadership and advance excellence in research, education and health ...
Catherine Cook, Melanie MacKinnon, Marcia Anderson, Ian Whetter   +3 more
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Validation of a modified Clavien-Dindo Classification for postoperative complications in orthopedic surgery

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2020
Introduction: Postoperative complications (PCs) constitute any deviation from the normal postoperative course. Reporting of PCs remains a challenge, multiple classification systems have been proposed, however these have not been validated across ...
Gaston Camino Willhuber, Pablo Slullitel, Danilo Taype Zamboni, Jose Albergo, Sergio Terrasa, Nicolas Piuzzi, Jorge Boretto   +6 more
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Unforeseen challenges to global health system, in particular context to COVID-19 pandemic and health care personnel

Arab Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, 2021
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease which has spread throughout the world in a matter of approximately three months only. The disease is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), and is the causative
Muhammad Awais Arshid, Maha Mumtaz, Rashid Nazir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A national health information strategy for Malta [PDF]

, 1993
In 1992 a national health information strategy was developed jointly by the Department of Health and the Information Systems Division. A detailed strategy study report was compiled, with recommendations for the development of a number of information ...
Agius Muscat, Hugo, Westwood, M.
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Overcoming health systems barriers to successful malaria treatment.

, 2013
The success of malaria control programmes is recognised to be handicapped by the capacity of the health system to deliver interventions such as first-line treatment at optimal coverage and quality.
Ghani, Azra C, Rao, V Bhargavi, Schellenberg, David   +2 more
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Modelling mobile health systems: an application of augmented MDA for the extended healthcare enterprise [PDF]

, 2005
Mobile health systems can extend the enterprise computing system of the healthcare provider by bringing services to the patient any time and anywhere.
Brinksma, Ed, Jones, Val, Rensink, Arend
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From resilient to transilient health systems: the deep transformation of health systems in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

Health Policy and Planning, 2020
As countries confront and adapt to the impact of COVID-19, policymakers, public health officials and political leaders have rallied around one word: resilience.
V. Haldane, G. Morgan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source