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Comparing trauma mortality of injured patients in India and the USA: a risk-adjusted analysis
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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Has the post-war managerial approach to urban governance in the Netherlands and Flanders been replaced by more entrepreneurial and financialized forms? In this paper, we study the transformation of urban governance in the Low Countries through city case ...
Jannes van Loon+2 more
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Academic Global Surgery: Creating Opportunities, Equity, and Diversity
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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Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.
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.
A. Schutte+3 more
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Transplantation in Low Resource Countries
Thalassemia major (TM) is the most common deadly genetic disorder, a major cause of chronic non-infectious morbidity and financial burden in many low and middle-income regions. In these settings few children reach adulthood because proper long-term supportive care is seldom available.
Faulkner, L.+6 more
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Constructing Confucius in the Low Countries
The first translation of Confucius’s Analects into a European language was a Dutchbook by Pieter van Hoorn. Printed in Batavia in 1675, it predated the better-knownLatin translation, Confucius Sinarum Philosophus (1687). Whereas the introductionof Confucius in the West has often been regarded as a project of the Jesuit mission,an exploration of the ...
Dijkstra, T., Weststeijn, T.
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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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The COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Low- and Middle-Income Countries
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+5 more
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Managing COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.
The public health response to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in China has illustrated that it is possible to contain COVID-19 if governments focus on tried and tested public health outbreak responses.1,2 Isolation, quarantine, social distancing, and
J. Hopman, B. Allegranzi, S. Mehtar
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Mobile Health (mHealth) in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.
This article reflects on current trends and proposes new considerations for the future of mobile technologies for health (mHealth). Our focus is predominantly on the value of and concerns with regard to the application of digital health within low- and ...
J. McCool+3 more
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