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Risk of conversion from mild cognitive impairment to dementia in low‐ and middle‐income countries: A systematic review and meta‐analysis [PDF]

, 2022
Andrea McGrattan, Eduwin Pakpahan, Mario Siervo, Devi Mohan, Daniel D. Reidpath, Matthew Prina, Pascale Allotey, Yueping Zhu, Shulin Chen, Jen Yates, Stella‐Maria Paddick, Louise Robinson, Blossom C. M. Stephan, the DePEC team   +13 more
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Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

Newborn weight change and predictors of underweight in the neonatal period in Guinea‐Bissau, Nepal, Pakistan and Uganda

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022
In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMIC), growth impairment is common; however, the trajectory of growth over the course of the first month has not been well characterised.
Valerie J. Flaherman, Amy S. Ginsburg, Victoria Nankabirwa, Augusto Braima da Sa, Alvaro Medel‐Herrero, Eric Schaefer, Srijana Dongol, Akina Shrestha, Imran Nisar, Muddassir Altaf, Khushboo Liaquat, Benazir Baloch, Najeeb Rahman, Yasir Shafiq, Shabina Ariff, Fyezah Jehan, Susan B. Roberts   +16 more
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Food Environment Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Scoping Review

Advances in Nutrition, 2019
Food environment research is increasingly gaining prominence in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, in the absence of a systematic review of the literature, little is known about the emerging body of evidence from these settings.
C. Turner, S. Kalamatianou, A. Drewnowski, B. Kulkarni, S. Kinra, S. Kadiyala   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2020
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is spreading rapidly around the world with devastating consequences on patients, health care workers, health systems, and economies.
C. Bong, C. Brasher, E. Chikumba, R. McDougall, J. Mellin-Olsen, A. Enright   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Joseph Sadok, Matheus Mochetti, Annabel Sorby Adams, Jennifer Guo, Cristina Trapaga Hacker, Isabella Gomez Hjerthen, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Andrew S. Ham, Justin Hill, Denis Balaban, Kevin Kyle, Rebecca L. Gillani, Marcelo Matiello, Aleksandar Videnovic, Eric C. Klawiter, W. Taylor Kimberly, Farrah J. Mateen   +19 more
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Global and Regional Temporal Changes in Cross‐Country Inequalities of Site‐Specific Osteoarthritis Burden, 1990 to 2021

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study examined the global and regional temporal changes in cross‐country inequalities of site‐specific osteoarthritis (OA) burden from 1990 to 2021. Methods Age‐standardized years lived with disability rates (ASYRs) for site‐specific OA across 204 countries and territories were obtained from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and ...
Haowei Chen, Lei Si, David J. Hunter, Lei Zhang, Zhe‐Sheng Chen, Xiaomeng Wang, Vicky Duong, Zhounan Zhou, Peihua Cao, Han Cen, Su'an Tang, Tianyu Chen, Houjun Xue, Zhaohua Zhu, Changhai Ding   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fertility care in low- and middle-income countries

Reproduction and Fertility
Infertility affects millions worldwide, with significant medical, financial, and emotional challenges, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Willem Ombelet, Federica Lopes
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Resident Rotations in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

JBJS Open Access, 2020
Introduction:. Interest in clinical rotations in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has grown among high-income country (HIC) orthopaedic residents.
Claire A. Donnelley, BS, Nae Won, MPH, Heather J. Roberts, MD, Ericka P. von Kaeppler, BS, Patrick D. Albright, MD, MS, Pierre Marie Woolley, MD, Billy Haonga, MD, David W. Shearer, MD, MPH, Sanjeev Sabharwal, MD, MPH, FAOA   +8 more
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Cancer Control in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Is It Time to Consider Screening?

Journal of Global Oncology, 2019
The rising prevalence of noncommunicable diseases globally, with a strikingly disproportionate increase in prevalence and related mortality in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), is a major threat to sustainable development. The epidemiologic trend
Shailja C. Shah, Violet Kayamba, R. Peek, D. Heimburger   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source