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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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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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Prevalence of osteoarthritis in lower middle- and low-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2021 Evidence from the Global Burden of Disease studies suggests that osteoarthritis (OA) is a significant cause of disability globally; however, it is less clear how much of this burden exists in low-income and lower middle-income countries.
Christian D. Mallen +6 more
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A review of health worker vaccination programs in low, middle and upper middle-income countries
Public Health in Practice, 2023 Objectives: Health workers (HW) are at risk of contracting vaccine preventable diseases when caring for patients and communities. This study aims to evaluate the existing literature on the routine vaccination of health workers against a variety of ...
Gabriel C. Gaviola +5 more
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JDE (Journal of Developing Economies), 2022 Most of the developing countries in the world are facing a well-known challenging factor-like income inequality that affects the issue of balanced growth and welfare.
Tanbir Hossain
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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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Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Circulation Research, 2021 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. This rising burden widens the inequality gap, contributes to massive economic hardships of patients and carers ...
Aletta E. Schutte +3 more
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Guidelines in lower‐middle income countries [PDF]
British Journal of Haematology, 2017 SummaryGuidelines include recommendations intended to optimize patient care; used appropriately, they make healthcare consistent and efficient. In most lower‐middle income countries (LMICs), there is a paucity of well‐designed guidelines; as a result, healthcare workers depend on guidelines developed in Higher Income Countries (HICs).
Edeghonghon Olayemi +2 more
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Haematology in Lower and Middle Income Countries [PDF]
British Journal of Haematology, 2017 This special issue of the British Journal of Haematology highlights many leading haematological topics in Lower and Middle Income Countries (LMICs) or perhaps more engagingly – Global Haematology. The review articles are based, largely but not exclusively, on invited talks in Global Haematology given at the joint British Society of Haematology ...
David J. Roberts +2 more
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Jurnal Ners, 2020 Introduction: This review aims to explore the factors influencing cervical screening uptake among women in low and middle-income countries. Methods: The studies were systematically identified by searching electronic databases with the keywords “cervical ...
Elok Faradisa +4 more
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