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Estimating the cost for obstetric fistula repair in hospitals of Mozambique: a low-income country
Health Economics ReviewBackground Obstetric fistula is incident and prevalent in low-income countries. Globally, about 100,000 women develop fistula annually. In Mozambique, more than 2,000 fistulas are reported annually.
Nelmo Jordão Manjate +10 more
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The Brazilian Alagille syndrome study: New insights from a multicenter national cohort
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives To elucidate the natural history of liver disease and identify the predictors of native liver survival (NLS) in a Brazilian cohort of children with Alagille syndrome (ALGS). Methods Multicenter retrospective cohort study of children with ALGS. Descriptive statistics summarized clinical data.
Elisa Carvalho +34 more
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Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is the standard of care for adults with chronic intestinal failure (CIF), but evidence from publicly funded healthcare systems in middle‐income countries is limited. This study describes an 11‐year experience of a structured, nursing‐led HPN program within Brazil's Unified Health System (SUS ...
Tatiana da Cunha Rana +5 more
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The Impact of “Mother‐Friendly Care” Accreditations on Patient Choice: Evidence From Brazil
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine the impact of Brazil's “Mother‐Friendly Care” accreditation program on hospital choice. Using administrative data on births in the Brazilian public health system from 2008–2019, we estimate a nested logit demand model that allows for differential substitution patterns based on existing Baby‐Friendly Hospital Initiative (IHAC ...
Cici McNamara, Felipe Rocha Campos
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Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Traditional bankruptcy literature has primarily focused on commercial enterprises, often overlooking the unique dynamics of cooperatives and other small organizations. This study addresses this g ap by developing a predictive model for insolvency risk within Brazil's supplementary health sector, encompassing both for‐profit and not‐for‐profit ...
Thiago de Oliveira Victorino +2 more
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesIntroduction: Brazilian legislation requires post-discharge surveillance of surgical patients to control Surgical Site Infections (SSI), but the process faces challenges such as difficulty in follow-up, communication failures, and high costs of ...
Bráulio Roberto Gonçalves Marinho Couto +8 more
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Os sistemas de informação na prática do médico de família: onde está a interoperabilidade?
Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar, 2018 Os sistemas de informação clínica são, neste momento, essenciais nas unidades de saúde, permitindo a partilha de informação, com melhoria da eficiência e qualidade dos cuidados de saúde. Este trabalho pretende analisar os diversos sistemas de informação
Ana Paula Pinheiro
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Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.CIF: Classificação Internacional de Funcionalidade, Incapacidade e Saúde. Resumo Objetivo Identificar os desfechos e instrumentos padronizados utilizados para medir mudanças após intervenções fisioterapêuticas realizadas via telessaúde em crianças e jovens com paralisia cerebral, de acordo com os domínios da Classificação Internacional de ...
Isabella S Christovão +6 more
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Descrição atualizada da paralisia cerebral
Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.Resumo A paralisia cerebral (PC) é um termo descritivo amplamente utilizado para um espectro de deficiências motoras causadas por lesão ou malformação cerebral não progressiva ocorrida durante as fases iniciais do desenvolvimento. Avanços recentes nas áreas da genética, de pesquisa em inflamação e em neurofisiologia têm refinado a compreensão ...
Bernard Dan +5 more
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Revista de Ciências Farmacêuticas Básica e Aplicada, 2013 A exemplo do que ocorre com outros fármacos, a biodisponibilidade da anfotericina B (AmB) através da via ocular repreesenta um grande desafio para a pesquisa científica.
Walteçá Louis Lima Silveira +4 more
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