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Experiences and Perspectives of Perinatal Care for Women of Refugee Background, Interpreters, and Care Providers: A Scoping Review

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Introduction Women of refugee backgrounds who are pregnant continue to face significant challenges after migration, including barriers to accessing adequate perinatal care, resulting in higher risks for poor perinatal outcomes. To address these barriers and reduce these risks, it is imperative to understand the viewpoints of those involved in perinatal
Shadow Toke, Amita Tuteja, Ignacio Correa‐Velez, Elisha Riggs   +3 more
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Drug manufacturing and access to medicines: the West African story. A literature review of challenges and proposed remediation

AAPS Open, 2019
It is the right of all humans to have access to safe, quality and effective medicines. This article seeks to expound on the problems of drug manufacturing and challenges of accessing medicines in West Africa, and evaluate the strategies being adopted by ...
Abigail A. Ekeigwe
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Novel approaches to the detection of substandard medicines

, 2018
This thesis addresses the serious implications of substandard medicines to public health care and describes attempts to bridge the apparent gap of detecting substandard medicines by exploring new detection approaches in pharmacovigilance and in analytical technologies as well as validating these methods in a field study. Substandard medicines (SSMs)
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Visualizing the Role of Midwives in Planetary Health: A Proposed Graphic Model

Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract Climate change and ecological degradation pose growing threats to public health, with profound consequences for birthing individuals and fetal and newborn outcomes. Planetary health provides a framework for understanding the interdependence between environmental systems and human well‐being, underscoring the responsibility of health care ...
Monica Streater
wiley   +1 more source

Public perception toward e-commerce of medicines and comparative pharmaceutical quality assessment study of two different products of furosemide tablets from community and illicit online pharmacies

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2019
Background: E-commerce of medicines has been extensively spread worldwide. Many reasons influence consumers to purchase their medical needs through the Internet, including low cost, availability, accessibility, and time saving.
Akram Ashames, Richie Bhandare, Sham Zain AlAbdin, Tasnim Alhalabi, Farah Jassem   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Knocking on the Door, Saying, “Can We Come in?”’: Carers' Experiences of Engagement With Healthcare Workers in Inpatient Mental Health Services

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This study explores carers' experiences of engagement with mental healthcare workers in public inpatient mental health services to better understand how carers can be optimally supported to contribute to recovery‐oriented care. Design An exploratory qualitative descriptive study.
Birhanie Mekuriaw, Natalie Ann Cutler, Tim Luckett, Jo River   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fighting the fakes: tackling substandard and falsified medicines

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2022
Pyzik, Oksana Zirka, Abubakar, Ibrahim
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Role Transition of Recent Nurse Graduates Into Practice in Long‐Term Care and Home and Community Care Sectors: A Scoping Review

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore transition experiences of newly graduated nurses transitioning into long‐term care and home and community care. Design Scoping Review. Methods Joanna Briggs Institute framework and Arksey & O'Malley's principles for scoping reviews were used. Covidence facilitated evidence selection.
Melissa E. Hay, Denise M. Connelly, Hailey Killeen, George Triantafillakis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Nowhere else to go”: Slow abandonment and (en)closures of long‐term care in Los Angeles

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Residential long‐term care facilities, known in California as “board and care” homes, have been closing rapidly in the last decade. Proponents assert these provide vital forms of housing and care to the poor and must be saved, while critics contend they perpetuate the institutionalization of people with disabilities and should be abolished ...
Maxwell A. Hellmann
wiley   +1 more source

Obstetric racism in Europe: Linguistic racism, exoticization, and uneven reproduction in the Netherlands

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we conceptualize how Davis’ two concepts of uneven reproduction and obstetric racism—both rooted in the US context—are effectuated in the Netherlands. We consider uneven reproduction to consist of bio‐ and necropolitics, namely the management and regulation of a population's bodies, life and death.
Rodante van der Waal, Alana Helberg‐Proctor, Dána‐Ain Davis, Bahareh Goodarzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source