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Influenza‐associated hospitalization in urban Thai children [PDF]

open access: yesInfluenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, 2007
Background  Studies in North America and Europe have shown that young children are at increased risk of serious complications and hospitalization from influenza infection. In Thailand, however, influenza is commonly considered a mild infection that rarely requires hospitalization.
Suntarattiwong, Piyarat   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Economic and Environmental Tradeoffs in Cultivating Short Food Supply Chains With Urban Indoor Agriculture

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study advances the literature on sustainable urban agriculture and alternative sustainable food production systems, which have gained momentum due to the need to strengthen regional food supply chains and meet the growing urban demand for fresh food. Indoor agriculture (IA) holds promise for year‐round cultivation of fresh produce even in
Joseph Seong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Guillain-Barré syndrome outcomes between rural and urban hospitals in the United States: A retrospective cohort study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Background and purposeRural-urban disparities in neurological care have been well documented, but limited data exist regarding Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS).
Anudeep Surendranath   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Provision of trauma teams in Scotland: a national survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
<b>Background and Aims:</b> Trauma is still the leading cause of mortality in the first four decades of life. Despite multiple reports on how trauma care could be improved in the UK, treatment has been shown to be inconsistent and of poor ...
Dignon, N.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery in the Era of Robotics: Evolution, Eclipse, or Equilibrium?

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Minimally invasive colorectal surgery has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past three decades. Laparoscopy, once viewed with skepticism, is now firmly established as a standard approach, supported by robust randomized trials demonstrating oncologic safety and improved recovery compared to open surgery.
Amanjeet Singh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changing healthcare systems in Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Outline of key changes in healthcare systems in Asia including company developments and trade union ...
Lethbridge, Jane
core  

Worsening Rural-Urban Gap in Hospital Mortality [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2017
One out of every 5 Americans live in rural communities. Rural Americans have higher rates of early and preventable deaths outside of the hospital than their urban counterparts. How rurality relates to hospital mortality is unknown. We sought to determine the association between rural versus urban residence and hospital mortality.This is a retrospective
Nicole, Villapiano   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Age and Regional Trends in Groin Hernia Surgery in Japan: An Analysis of Laparoscopic Repair, Outpatient Surgery, and Manual Reduction Using National Database Open Data

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Using National Database open data from 2014 to 2023, this nationwide study visualizes age‐, sex‐, and region‐specific trends in groin hernia surgery in Japan. Laparoscopic surgery, outpatient surgery, and manual reduction were analyzed to estimate lifetime surgical burden and patterns of emergency‐related healthcare utilization at the population level.
Masanori Sato   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospital Language Services for Patients with Limited English Proficiency: Results From a National Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Describes current practices, common barriers, and the specific resources and tools needed to provide language services to patients with limited English proficiency.
Cynthia Hedges Greising   +4 more
core  

SUSTAINABLE HOSPITAL FOR URBAN RESIDENTS

open access: yesJurnal Teknologi, 2015
Malaysia is one of the sustainable countries in the world as it ranked at 51st over 178 countries in Environmental Performance Index (EPI). However, Malaysia as an upper-middle-income country set strong forces in Gross Domestic Production from 2009 until 2014 at 16.18 per cent (%) inclination. The urbanisation activities exposing the urban residents to
Shamzani Affendy Mohd Din   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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