No. 2: The Brain Drain of Health Professionals from Sub-Saharan Africa to Canada [PDF]
Significant numbers of African-trained health workers migrate every year to developed countries including Canada. They leave severely crippled health systems in a region where life expectancy is only 50 years of age, 16 per cent of children die before ...
Adalikwu, Justina +10 more
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli +5 more
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Objective This study aims to investigate the effectiveness of combining small private online course (SPOC) with mentorship teaching in standardized training for newly recruited operating room nurses, based on operating room nursing practice guidelines ...
WANG Chengwei (王成伟) +4 more
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Working towards integration: Advancing Care Coordination & TeleHealth Deployment (ACT) Programme [PDF]
This poster gives a summary of the ACT Programme, the sites participating, diseases covered, numbers of patients, project timetable and the aim to provide a ‘toolbox’ of best practice.
Bescos, Cristina +2 more
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SPG4 and Dementia: Expanding the Clinical Spectrum
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of disorders characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness, with mutations in SPG4/SPAST being the most common cause. Detailed studies and clinical and molecular comparisons across different populations are missing.
Emanuele Panza +19 more
wiley +1 more source
An overview of the nature of the preparation of practice educators in five health care disciplines [PDF]
Practice education is a core element of all educational programmes that prepare health care professionals for academic award and registration to practice.
Mallik, Maggie +4 more
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The shifting nature of women’s experiences and perceptions of ductal carcinoma in situ [PDF]
Aim: This paper is a report of a descriptive qualitative study of the evolution of women’s perceptions and experiences of ductal carcinoma in situ from the period near to diagnosis to one year later.
Baum +51 more
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RNA Sequencing Resolves Cryptic Pathogenic Variants in Mitochondrial Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Mitochondrial diseases are the most common inherited metabolic disorders, characterized by pronounced clinical and genetic heterogeneity that complicates molecular diagnosis. Although DNA‐based sequencing approaches have become standard in genetic testing, up to half of patients remain without a definitive diagnosis.
Zhimei Liu +21 more
wiley +1 more source
Establishment of chief nurse position in training and duty management of newly recruited nurses
Dandan HE, Hengmei ZHU, Lu YANG, Yuan NI
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Crossing the Threshold: Students' Experiences of the Transition from Student to Staff Nurse [PDF]
Current policy in the health services emphasises nursing students’ fitness to practice at the point of registration. There has also been some suggestion that pre-registration education has not equipped them with the necessary knowledge and skills.
Draper, Janet +2 more
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