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COVID-19 in Low and Middle Income Countries

open access: yesPathogens, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic is by far the worst epidemic in the last century, causing more than 6 [...]
Robert Colebunders   +1 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Multimorbidity matters in low and middle-income countries

open access: yesJournal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity, 2022
Multimorbidity is a complex challenge affecting individuals, families, caregivers, and health systems worldwide. The burden of multimorbidity is remarkable in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) given the many existing challenges in these settings ...
Ana Basto-Abreu   +10 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Infective Endocarditis in Low- And Middle-Income Countries [PDF]

open access: yesCardiology Clinics, 2017
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a rare, life-threatening disease with a mortality rate of upto 25% and significant debilitating morbidities. Although much has been reported on contemporary IE in high income countries, conclusions on the state of IE in low
Delahaye, François   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

Pesticide Poisonings in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Insights, 2018
Aims and scope This editorial is an introduction to the papers making up the special issue on ’pesticide poisonings in low- and middle income countries’.
Erik Jørs   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Hand hygiene in low- and middle-income countries [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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   +9 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

open access: yesCirculation 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   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Profile and triage validity of trauma patients triaged green: a prospective cohort study from a secondary care hospital in India

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objectives To evaluate the profile of non-urgent patients triaged ‘green’, as part of a triage trial in the emergency department (ED) of a secondary care hospital in India.
Naveen Sharma   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

What to scale first? A cross-sectional analysis of factors affecting cesarean delivery rates at first referral units in Bihar, India

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2023
Background Low rates of caesarean delivery (CD) (
Anna Alaska Pendleton   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Longitudinal predictors of weapon involvement in middle adolescence: Evidence from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

open access: yesAggressive Behavior, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 5-14, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This study uses longitudinal data from the UK Millennium Cohort Study (N = 13,277) to examine the childhood and early adolescence factors that predict weapon involvement in middle adolescence, which in this study is exemplified by having carried or used a weapon.
Aase Villadsen, Emla Fitzsimons
wiley   +1 more source

Recognising socio-cultural barriers while seeking early detection services for breast cancer: a study from a Universal Health Coverage setting in India

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2023
Background Breast cancer is the commonest cancer among women in India, yet the uptake of early detection programs is poor. This leads to late presentation, advanced stage at the time of diagnosis, and high mortality.
Riya Sawhney   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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