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How can we improve the use of essential evidence-based interventions? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Between 250,000-280,000 women die worldwide during pregnancy and childbirth each year and children in low- and middle-income countries are 56 times more likely to die before the age of 5 than children in high-income countries.
Belizan, Jose   +3 more
core   +1 more source

STEMI Care in LMIC: Obstacles and Opportunities [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Heart, 2014
HighlightsIndia faces an epidemic of cardiovascular disease and ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and is in need of urgent solutions.Implementing effective systems in resource-poor settings has distinctive challenges.Universal health care is critical for the success of the STEMI-India model.Any physician should be able to identify ...
Murugiah, Karthik   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Drug shortages in low- and middle-income countries: Colombia as a case study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2022
Background Drug shortages are a global problem. Analyzing shortages worldwide is important to identify possible relationships between drug shortages across countries, determine strategies that reduce drug shortages, and reduce the inequality in access to
Martha L. Sabogal De La Pava   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Radiologists’ experiences and perceptions regarding the use of teleradiology in South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2023
Background: Teleradiology was implemented in South Africa in 1999, but the subsequent uptake was low and slow. The onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic catapulted South African healthcare into the arena of teleradiology. This created
Renata Schoeman, Mario Haines
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of Early TBI Mortality Using a Machine Learning Approach in a LMIC Population

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Background: In a time when the incidence of severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is increasing in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs), it is important to understand the behavior of predictive variables in an LMIC's population.
R. Amorim   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Strengthening Mentoring in Low- and Middle-Income Countries to Advance Global Health Research: An Overview. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Mentoring is a proven path to scientific progress, but it is not a common practice in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Existing mentoring approaches and guidelines are geared toward high-income country settings, without considering in detail the
Bukusi, Elizabeth A   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Geographic, Subject, and Authorship Trends among LMIC-based Scientific Publications in High-impact Global Health and General Medicine Journals: A 30-Month Bibliometric Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2020
The globalization of medical research and global health’s increasing popularity worldwide have resulted in greater geographic, ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity of studies published in the scientific literature.
Marium Ghani   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cost and consequence analysis of the Healthy Choices at Work programme to prevent non-communicable diseases in a commercial power plant, South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2020
Background: The workplace is an ideal setting for the implementation of a health promotion programmes to prevent non-communicable diseases (NCD). There are limited resources assigned to workplace health promotion programmes in low-and middle-income ...
Darcelle D. Schouw, Robert Mash
doaj   +1 more source

The effectiveness of mHealth interventions for maternal, newborn and child health in low- and middle-income countries:Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Rates of maternal, newborn and child (MNCH) mortality and morbidity are vastly greater in low– than in high–income countries and represent a major source of global health inequity.
Begg   +18 more
core   +7 more sources

Pan-Resistome Characterization of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Strains Circulating in Uganda and Kenya, Isolated from 2017–2018

open access: yesAntibiotics, 2021
Urinary tract infection (UTI) develops after a pathogen adheres to the inner lining of the urinary tract. Cases of UTIs are predominantly caused by several Gram-negative bacteria and account for high morbidity in the clinical and community settings.
Arun Gonzales Decano   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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