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Academic Global Surgery: Creating Opportunities, Equity, and Diversity
Annals of Global Health, 2023 A workforce trained in the development and delivery of equitable surgical care is critical in reducing the global burden of surgical disease. Academic global surgery aims to address the present inequities through collaborative partnerships that foster ...
Tanaz Vaghaiwalla +10 more
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Comparing trauma mortality of injured patients in India and the USA: a risk-adjusted analysis
Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2021 Objectives Comparisons of risk-adjusted trauma mortality between high-income countries and low and middle-income countries (LMICs) can be used to identify specific patient populations and injury patterns for targeted interventions.
Nobhojit Roy +4 more
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Global Problem of Physician Dual Practices: A Literature Review
Iranian 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
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Antibiotic consumption in low-income and middle-income countries [PDF]
The Lancet Global Health, 2018 Ann Versporten and colleagues (June, 2018)1Versporten A Zarb P Caniaux I et al.Antimicrobial consumption and resistance in adult hospital inpatients in 53 countries: results of an internet-based global point prevalence survey.Lancet Glob Health. 2018; 6: e619-e629Summary Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (272) Google Scholar report the findings ...
Raph L Hamers, H. Rogier van Doorn
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Pharmacy, 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
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Alcohol burden in low-income and middle-income countries [PDF]
The Lancet, 2015 Child maltreatment in low- and middle-income countries overburdens health systems, compromises education, perpetuates gender inequalities and slows down development. Research suggests that parenting programmes are effective for the early prevention of child maltreatment.
Connor, Jason P., Hall, Wayne
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Journal 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
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Brain 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
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Access to training in neurosurgery (Part 2): The costs of pursuing neurosurgical training
Brain and Spine, 2022 Introduction: Opportunities for in-country neurosurgical training are severely limited in LMICs, particularly due to rigorous educational requirements and prohibitive upfront costs.
Deen L. Garba +7 more
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Dementia in low- and middle-income countries [PDF]
International Psychiatry, 2006 It is 100 years since Dr Alois Alzheimer, a German neurologist, observed changes in the brain that are now known to be the characteristic features of Alzheimer's disease, the commonest form of dementia. Until recently this condition was thought to occur only infrequently in low- and middle-income countries; now it has been realised that the prevalence ...
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