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Knowledge Improvement After a Neonatal Resuscitation Course in a Low-Resource Setting [PDF]

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Background: The application of neonatal guidelines developed for high-resource settings is often difficult in low-resource settings due to structural differences and lack of equipment and personnel.
Giulia Merendi, Paolo Ernesto Villani, Amani Pokou Rebecca N’Guessan Kouame, Aya Georgette N’Goran Koffi, Anna Margherita Buriola, Francesco Cavallin, Laura Canonico, Giovanni Putoto, Daniele Trevisanuto   +8 more
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Cervical Imaging in the Low Resource Setting: A Review

Biosensors, 2022
Cervical cancer is one of the most significant global health inequities of our time and is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, disproportionally affecting developing countries where the disease burden is 84%.
Mariacarla Gonzalez, Tananant Boonya-Ananta, Purnima Madhivanan, Jessica C. Ramella-Roman   +3 more
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Postmenopausal vulvar hemangioma: diagnostic insights from a low-resource setting [PDF]

BMC Women's Health
Background Vulvar hemangiomas are rare in adults, particularly among postmenopausal women, often leading to clinical misdiagnosis. In resource-constrained settings, the lack of advanced imaging and immunohistochemistry (IHC) necessitates a heavy reliance
Charles Malisaba Posite, Mirna Batista, Raymond Atwine, Mahad Said Mohamed, Christopher Kato, Brian Ssenkumba   +5 more
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Delayed Diagnosis of Congenital Hypothyroidism in a 6-month-old Male Infant in Tamale, Ghana. [PDF]

Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine, 2021
Congenital hypothyroidism is a common inborn endocrine disorder. Asymptomatic presentation in majority of cases mean that its diagnosis may be missed especially in settings where newborn screening is absent.
Alhassan Abdul-Mumin, Kingsley A Bimpong, Emmanuel Ameyaw   +2 more
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Prediction of stillbirth low resource setting in Northern Uganda

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Women of Afro-Caribbean and Asian origin are more at risk of stillbirths. However, there are limited tools built for risk-prediction models for stillbirth within sub-Saharan Africa.
Silvia Awor, Rosemary Byanyima, Benard Abola, Paul Kiondo, Christopher Garimoi Orach, Jasper Ogwal-Okeng, Dan Kaye, Annettee Nakimuli   +7 more
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Comparison of Manual Liquid Based Cytology and Conventional Pap Smear in Cervical Cancer Screening [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Pap smear is a screening procedure to detect precancerous lesions to prevent subsequent invasive cervical cancer. Manual Liquid Based Cytology (MLBC) has been developed as an alternative to Conventional Pap Smear (CPS) as it is said to ...
Chinmayee Dhananjaya, Kalpana Kumari MK
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Prognostic role of TOPS in ambulance-transferred neonates in a low-resource setting: a retrospective observational study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Assessing the severity of transferred neonates at admission can improve resource allocation. This study evaluated the role of TOPS (illness severity score including temperature, oxygen saturation, skin perfusion and blood sugar) in predicting ...
Francesco Cavallin, Annaelena Contin, Natércia Alfeu, Belinda Macmillian, Amir Hussein Abubacar Seni, Bonifacio Rodriguez Cebola, Serena Calgaro, Giovanni Putoto, Daniele Trevisanuto   +8 more
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Establishing a novel partnership model to deploy health services for children with autism in a low-resource setting – experience from Sri Lanka

The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, 2023
Summary: Sri Lanka is representative of challenges faced by low-income and middle-income countries, including the rise in the prevalence of autism and the lack of sufficient autism-specific services in the state sectors.
Bhavana Sivayokan, Sambasivamoorthy Sivayokan, Thirunavukarasu Kumanan, Gitanjali Sathiadas, Nadarajah Sreeharan   +4 more
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Impact of temperature change from admission to day one on neonatal mortality in a low-resource setting

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Thermal control after birth is an essential part of neonatal care. However, the relationship between neonatal temperature at and after admission is unknown.
Francesco Cavallin, Serena Calgaro, Valentina Brugnolaro, Amir Hussein Abubacar Seni, Arlindo Rosario Muhelo, Liviana Da Dalt, Giovanni Putoto, Daniele Trevisanuto   +7 more
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Low-Cost SpO2 Integrated Neonatal CPAP Device for Low Resource Setting

Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2023
Ahmed Ali Dawud, Ahmed Mohammed Abagaro School of Biomedical Engineering, Jimma Institute of Technology, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Ahmed Ali Dawud, Tel +251920846652, Email ahme8002@gmail.comIntroduction: More than 60% of preterm ...
Dawud AA, Abagaro AM
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