Neurodevelopmental disorders in low‐ and middle‐income countries [PDF]
This commentary is on the review by Scherzer et al. on pages 1079–1084 of this issue.
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DigitalObjective To examine the association between social isolation and mortality and incident diseases in middle-aged adults in urban and rural communities from high-income, middle-income and low-income countries.
Seron, Pamela +33 more
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Regulatory Reforms for Health Facilities: Can These Suffice?; Comment on “What Lies Behind Successful Regulation? A Qualitative Evaluation of Pilot Implementation of Kenya’s Health Facility Inspection Reforms” [PDF]
In their study on how Joint Health Inspections (JHI) were implemented in practice with a need to identify key facilitators or barriers for regulatory policy and practice, Tama et al found that innovative regulatory reforms markedly improved inspection ...
Arthur Bagonza +2 more
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This systematised review aims to compare the epidemiological patterns of Hajj-acquired airborne infections among pilgrims from low and middle-income countries (LMIC) versus those from high-income countries (HIC).
Hashim A. Mahdi +6 more
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Challenges and opportunities for implementing integrated mental health care: a district level situation analysis from five low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Little is known about how to tailor implementation of mental health services in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to the diverse settings encountered within and between countries.
Mark Tomlinson +76 more
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Inequities of palliative care availability and access to opioids in low- and middle-income countries
Fourteen years ago in a Palliative Medicine Editorial, Clemens et al. declared: ‘. . .the improvement of care for the critically ill and the dying remains a political challenge and an ethical imperative in low-income regions across the world, and it ...
Coghlan, Rachel +2 more
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Prevalence of hypertension in low- and middle-income countries [PDF]
We aimed to obtain overall and regional estimates of hypertension prevalence, and to examine the pattern of this disease condition across different socio-demographic characteristics in low-and middle-income countries.We searched electronic databases from
Sarki, Ahmed M. +9 more
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In this chapter, we set the scene for a critical investigation into the future directions of physical activity research in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Schulenkorf, N +3 more
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Childhood disability and socio-economic circumstances in low and middle income countries : systematic review [PDF]
Background: The majority of children with disability live in low and middle income (LAMI) countries. Although a number of important reviews of childhood disability in LAMI countries have been published, these have not, to our knowledge, addressed the ...
Blackburn, Clare +14 more
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Anaesthetic research in low‐ and middle‐income countries [PDF]
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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