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Progress in Reducing Inequalities in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Services in Nepal

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Equity has emerged as a cross-cutting theme in the health sector, and countries across the world are striving to ensure that all people have access to the health services they need without undue financial hardship and educational, social ...
Achyut Raj Pandey, Biwesh Ojha, Niraj Shrestha, Jasmine Maskey, Dikshya Sharma, Peter Godwin, Binaya Chalise, Krishna Kumar Aryal   +7 more
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Treating Syrian refugees with diabetes and hypertension in Shatila refugee camp, Lebanon: Médecins Sans Frontières model of care and treatment outcomes

Conflict and Health, 2019
Background Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been providing primary care for non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which have been increasing in low to middle-income countries, in the Shatila refugee camp, Beirut, Lebanon, using a comprehensive model of ...
Maysoon Kayali, Krystel Moussally, Chantal Lakis, Mohamad Ali Abrash, Carla Sawan, Anthony Reid, Jeffrey Edwards   +6 more
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DExMA: An R Package for Performing Gene Expression Meta-Analysis with Missing Genes

Mathematics, 2022
Meta-analysis techniques allow researchers to jointly analyse different studies to determine common effects. In the field of transcriptomics, these methods have gained popularity in recent years due to the increasing number of datasets that are available
Juan Antonio Villatoro-García, Jordi Martorell-Marugán, Daniel Toro-Domínguez, Yolanda Román-Montoya, Pedro Femia, Pedro Carmona-Sáez   +5 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Assessing health service satisfaction among beneficiaries in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study to inform healthcare improvement

BMC Health Services Research
Background Patient satisfaction is a key indicator of healthcare quality and an important determinant of service utilisation and adherence. In Cameroon, routine monitoring of patient experience is limited and existing evidence remains fragmented ...
Justin Ndié, Jean-Pierre Yves Awono Noah, Francis Ateba Ndongo, Rogacien Kana Dongmo, Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo, Fanny Mayoh, Caroline Teh Monteh, Carolle Dongmo Temgoua, Yembe Wepnyu Njamnshi, Guy Christophe Eloundou Onguene, Tatiana Avang Nkoa Palisson, Félicité Naah Tabala, Christian Noël Bayiha, Basile Keugoung, Jérôme Ateudjieu, Anne Cécile Zoung-Kanyi Bissek   +15 more
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Determinants of burnout in Canadian health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: Health care workers (HCWs) are among the most vulnerable groups to experience burnout during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Understanding the risk and protective factors of burnout is crucial in guiding the development of interventions;
Nancy Liu, Rachel A. Plouffe, Jenny J. W. Liu, Maede S. Nouri, Priyonto Saha, Dominic Gargala, Brent D. Davis, Anthony Nazarov, J. Don Richardson   +8 more
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Free treatment, rapid malaria diagnostic tests and malaria village workers can hasten progress toward achieving the malaria related millennium development goals: The Médecins Sans Frontières experience from Chad, Sierra-Leone and Mali

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2011
Halving the burden of malaria by 2015 and ensuring that 80% of people with malaria receive treatment is among the health related targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Despite political momentum toward achieving this target, progress is slow
Katie Tayler-Smith, Alice Kociejowski, Nadine de Lamotte, Seco Gerard, Frederique Ponsar, Mit Philips, Rony Zachariah   +6 more
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Impacts of morally distressing experiences on the mental health of Canadian health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2021
Background: Research is urgently needed to understand health care workers’ (HCWs’) experiences of moral-ethical dilemmas encountered throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and their associations with organizational perceptions and personal well-being.
Rachel A. Plouffe, Anthony Nazarov, Callista A. Forchuk, Dominic Gargala, Erisa Deda, Tri Le, Jesse Bourret-Gheysen, Brittni Jackson, Vanessa Soares, Fardous Hosseiny, Patrick Smith, Maya Roth, Arlene G. MacDougall, Michelle Marlborough, Rakesh Jetly, Alexandra Heber, Joy Albuquerque, Ruth Lanius, Ken Balderson, Gabrielle Dupuis, Viraj Mehta, J. Don Richardson   +21 more
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
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Dexamethasone for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in Pediatric Patients: International Consensus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi, Paula D. Robinson, Shana Jacobs, L. Lee Dupuis, the International Pediatric Dexamethasone Panel, Sameer Bakhshi, Tiene Bauters, Eva Brack, Simone Cesaro, Claire Fosbrook, Jason Freedman, Tamara MacDonald, Eloise Neumann, Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, Rod Rassekh, Florian Slimano, Johnathan Soggee, Joel Thompson, Marianne van de Wetering, Milena Villarroel, Jasper Wong   +20 more
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