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Global Problem of Physician Dual Practices: A Literature Review

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2022
Background: Physician dual practices (PDP) is a term used to describe physicians who combine work in public and private health-care sector. This study aimed to find evidence of PDP worldwide, investigate its reasons and consequences, and compare high ...
Romy Hoogland   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uncovering the Hidden Burden of Pharmaceutical Poisoning in High-Income and Low-Middle-Income Countries: A Scoping Review

open access: yesPharmacy, 2023
Pharmaceutical poisoning is a significant global public health concern, causing approximately 190,000 deaths annually. This scoping review aims to comprehensively map the available literature on pharmaceutical poisoning and compare patterns between high ...
Claire Cowans   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The economic burden of dementia in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs): a systematic review

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2022
Introduction More than two-thirds of people with dementia live in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), resulting in a significant economic burden in these settings.
S. Mattap   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Implementing antimicrobial stewardship to reduce surgical site infections: Experience and challenges from two tertiary-care hospitals in Mumbai, India

open access: yesJournal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2020
Objectives: Surgical site infections (SSIs) contribute significantly to post-surgical morbidity globally. Antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASPs) are essential to reduce SSI rates and to curb antimicrobial resistance, especially in low-and-middle ...
Bhakti Sarang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to training in neurosurgery (Part 1): Global perspectives and contributing factors of barriers to access

open access: yesBrain and Spine, 2022
Introduction: Neurological disorders are one of the leading causes of death and disability adjusted life years (DALYs). Efforts have been made to increase the neurosurgical workforce in an attempt to address the global disease burden.
Kwadwo Sarpong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical reversals in low‐ and middle‐income countries [PDF]

open access: yesThe 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   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Drivers of inappropriate antibiotic use in low- and middle-income countries

open access: yesJAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, 2023
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global security threat that accounts for about 700 000 deaths annually. Studies have shown that antimicrobial resistance could result in a 2% to 3.5% reduction in global Gross Domestic Product by 2050 and a loss of ...
I. Otaigbe, C. Elikwu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Molecular Pharming for low and middle income countries

open access: yesCurrent 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   +10 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Childhood Asthma: Low and Middle-Income Countries Perspective

open access: yesActa 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   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Brucellosis in low-income and middle-income countries [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent 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   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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