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Pathways to care for psychosis in Malawi. [PDF]

BJPsych Int, 2023
People with psychosis in Malawi have very limited access to timely assessment and evidence-based care, leading to a long duration of untreated psychosis and persistent disability. Most people with psychosis in the country consult traditional or religious healers.
Kokota D, Stewart RC, Bandawe C, Chorwe-Sungani G, Liwimbi O, Mwale CM, Kulisewa K, Udedi M, Gondwe S, Sefasi A, Banda R, Mkandawire T, Lawrie SM.   +12 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Quality of life, social support, and pathways of care among persons with psychiatric disorders—A cross-sectional study

Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2023
Background: Patients with psychiatric disorders have varied psychosocial realities embedded in the community context. Help-seeking behavior is extremely crucial in determining the prognosis and outcome of interventions.
Lingam Ponnuchamy, Sachin S Kumar, Gobinda Majhi, Prabhu Venkataraman   +3 more
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Paediatric Hypertension in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

EClinicalMedicine, 2022
Background: The burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and hypertension is rapidly increasing in low- and middle-income countries. This is evident not only in adults, but also in children.
Simone H. Crouch, Larske M. Soepnel, Andrea Kolkenbeck-Ruh, Innocent Maposa, Sanushka Naidoo, Justine Davies, Shane A. Norris, Lisa J. Ware   +7 more
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Nurses’ knowledge of Diagnostic-Therapeutic Care Pathways (DTCP): A cross-sectional study

NSC Nursing, 2022
Introduction: Management by processes and clinical care pathways are now fundamental and indispensable requirements for quality improvement in healthcare organisations.
Ubaldino Ubaldi, Valentina Accinno, Margherita Ascione, Concetta Pane   +3 more
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HIPPOCRATES IS CARE: HISTORY AND SOME BIOLOGICAL PATHWAYS ON CAREGIVER

Revista de Pesquisa Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 2011
Hippocrates is the mainstay of care. Plato and Aristotle state humoralism as the way that Hippocrates understands human health disorders. He closely observed patients to restore humoral equilibrium, relying on healing power of nature to recover health ...
Rosangela Souza Kalil, Fernando Raphael de Almeida Ferry, Fernando Samuel Sion, Jorge Francisco da Cunha-Pinto, Marcelo Mendes de Azevedo Costa-Velho, Carlos Alberto Morais de Sá   +5 more
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Integrated care pathways [PDF]

BMJ, 1998
Integrated care pathways are structured multidisciplinary care plans which detail essential steps in the care of patients with a specific clinical problem. They have been proposed as a way of encouraging the translation of national guidelines into local protocols and their subsequent application to clinical practice.
H, Campbell, R, Hotchkiss, N, Bradshaw, M, Porteous   +3 more
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Nrf2 Activator PB125^® as a Potential Therapeutic Agent against COVID-19

Antioxidants, 2020
Nrf2 is a transcription factor that regulates cellular redox balance and the expression of a wide array of genes involved in immunity and inflammation, including antiviral actions.
Joe M. McCord, Brooks M. Hybertson, Adela Cota-Gomez, Kara P. Geraci, Bifeng Gao   +4 more
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Obesity and adiposity of 3- to 6-year-old children born to mothers with hyperglycaemia first detected in pregnancy in an urban South African setting

Annals of Human Biology, 2021
Background Understanding the association between maternal metabolic conditions in pregnancy and the risk of childhood overweight, a growing concern in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), helps to identify opportunities for childhood obesity prevention.
Larske M. Soepnel, Veronique Nicolaou, Christine Slater, Glory Chidumwa, Naomi S. Levitt, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Shane A. Norris   +6 more
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The safety and efficacy of Glubran 2 as biliostatic agent in liver resection

Infectious Agents and Cancer, 2021
Background Biloma, an encapsulated collection of bile outside the biliary tree, supported by a predominantly iatrogenic biliary fistula, and bile likeage are two of the most important surgical complications after liver resection.
Renato Patrone, Vincenza Granata, Andrea Belli, Raffaele Palaia, Vittorio Albino, Mauro Piccirillo, Roberta Fusco, Fabiana Tatangelo, Guglielmo Nasti, Antonio Avallone, Francesco Izzo   +10 more
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Implementation lessons learnt when trialling palliative care interventions in the intensive care unit: relationships between determinants, implementation strategies, and models of delivery—a systematic review protocol

Systematic Reviews, 2022
Background Heterogeneity amongst palliative care interventions in the intensive care unit (ICU) and their outcomes has meant that, even when found to be effective, translation of evidence into practice is hindered.
S. A. Meddick-Dyson, J. W. Boland, M. Pearson, S. Greenley, R. Gambe, J. R. Budding, F. E. M. Murtagh   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source