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Research misconduct in low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]

PLoS Medicine, 2013
As part of a cluster of articles critically reflecting on the theme of "no health without research," Richard Smith and colleagues lay out what is currently known about research misconduct in low- and middle-income countries, summarizing some high profile
Joseph Ana, Tracey Koehlmoos, Richard Smith, Lijing L Yan   +3 more
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Trauma Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [PDF]

The Surgery Journal, 2021
Background Trauma-related injury causes higher mortality than a combination of prevalent infectious diseases. Mortality secondary to trauma is higher in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) than high-income countries.
Dhurka Shanthakumar, Anna Payne, Trish Leitch, Maryam Alfa-Wali   +3 more
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Hand hygiene in low- and middle-income countries [PDF]

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
A panel of experts was convened by the International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) to overview evidence based strategies to reduce the transmission of pathogens via the hands of healthcare workers and the subsequent incidence of hospital ...
Michael J. Loftus, Chloe Guitart, Ermira Tartari, Andrew J. Stewardson, Fatma Amer, Fernando Bellissimo-Rodrigues, Yew Fong Lee, Shaheen Mehtar, Buyiswa L. Sithole, Didier Pittet   +9 more
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Inspiring academia in low- and middle-income countries

Brain and Spine, 2023
Adam Vacek, Chandrasekaran Kaliaperumal
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Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Circulation Research, 2021
In recent decades low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have been witnessing a significant shift toward raised blood pressure; yet in LMICs, only 1 in 3 are aware of their hypertension status, and ≈8% have their blood pressure controlled. This rising burden widens the inequality gap, contributes to massive economic hardships of patients and carers ...
Aletta E. Schutte, Nikhil Srinivasapura Venkateshmurthy, Sailesh Mohan, Dorairaj Prabhakaran   +3 more
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Medical reversals in low‐ and middle‐income countries [PDF]

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2019
SummaryBackgroundLow‐ to middle‐income countries (LMICs) often have limited budgets for health care, and as such, they need to prioritize health care interventions that are evidence based. However, sometimes, interventions are implemented despite a lack of supporting evidence because of a perceived biologic plausibility or because they have worked in ...
Alyson Haslam, Vinay Prasad, Catherine Livingston   +2 more
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Molecular Pharming for low and middle income countries

Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2020
Interest in applications and benefits that Molecular Pharming might offer to Low and Middle Income Countries has always been a potent driver for the research discipline, and a major reason why many scientists entered the field. Although enthusiasm remains high, the reality is that such a game-changing innovation would always take longer than ...
Murad, Sheeba, Fuller, Sebastian, Menary, Jonathan, Moore, Cathy, Pinneh, Elizabeth, Szeto, Tim, Hitzeroth, Inga, Freire, Marcos, Taychakhoonavudh, Suthira, Phoolcharoen, Waranyoo, Ma, Julian K-C   +10 more
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Childhood Asthma: Low and Middle-Income Countries Perspective

Acta Medica Academica, 2020
Abstract Our aim is to review current asthma epidemiology, achievements from the last 10 years, and persistent challenges of asthma man- agement and control in low-middle income countries (LMICs). Despite global efforts, asthma continues to be an important public health problem worldwide, particularly in poorly resourced settings.
Soto-Martínez, ME, Soto-Quiros, ME, Custovic, A   +2 more
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Brucellosis in low-income and middle-income countries [PDF]

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2013
Human brucellosis is a neglected, underrecognized infection of widespread geographic distribution. It causes acute febrile illness and a potentially debilitating chronic infection in humans, and livestock infection has substantial socioeconomic impact.
Rubach, Matthew P, Halliday, Jo EB, Cleaveland, Sarah, Crump, John A   +3 more
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Anaesthetic research in low‐ and middle‐income countries [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 2018
In this issue of Anaesthesia, Kwikiriza et al. [1] report a randomised controlled trial comparing the analgesic effects of intrathecal morphine with ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block after caesarean section at a Ugandan Regional Referral Hospital.
Bashford, T, Vercueil, A
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