Critical Care Management of Peritonitis in a Low-Resource Setting
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-018-4598-6
Abstract: BackgroundManagement of critically ill patients is challenging in a low-resource setting. In Rwanda, peritonitis is a common surgical condition where patients often present late, with advanced disease. We aim to describe critical care management of… read more here.
Keywords: resource setting; care management; low resource; care ... See more keywords
"Find Out What They Lack, Try to Provide": A Qualitative Investigation of Palliative Care Services Adapted to Local Need in a Low-Resource Setting.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2019.0406
Abstract: Background: People in low- and middle-income countries with serious health problems rarely have access to palliative care. Promising models of palliative care delivery have emerged in India despite widespread poverty and poor health care infrastructure.… read more here.
Keywords: care delivery; resource setting; palliative care; low resource ... See more keywords
Giant rhinophyma in low‐resource setting: a case report
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DOI: 10.1111/ijd.13682
Abstract: Rhinophyma is considered the final stage of evolving acne rosacea and is characterized by skin thickening and painless hyperplasia of the sebaceous glands and connective tissue, leading to progressive nose skin deformity which causes an… read more here.
Keywords: resource setting; rhinophyma; setting case; rhinophyma low ... See more keywords
Toward AI-supported US Triage of Women with Palpable Breast Lumps in a Low-Resource Setting.
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DOI: 10.1148/radiol.223351
Abstract: Background Most low- and middle-income countries lack access to organized breast cancer screening, and women with lumps may wait months for diagnostic assessment. Purpose To demonstrate that artificial intelligence (AI) software applied to breast US… read more here.
Keywords: images obtained; low resource; triage women; breast ... See more keywords
Underweight children older than 5 years with sickle cell anemia are at risk for early mortality in a low-resource setting
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DOI: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2022008623
Abstract: Key Points • Underweight children aged 5 to 12 years and with SCA are at risk for early death in a low-resource setting.• Weight-for-age z score is a simple measure to screen children older than… read more here.
Keywords: low resource; risk early; underweight children; resource setting ... See more keywords
Neonatal tactile stimulation at birth in a low-resource setting
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-018-1279-4
Abstract: BackgroundStimulation is the most common intervention during neonatal resuscitation at birth, but scarce information is available on the actual methods, timing and efficacy of this basic step. To evaluate the occurrence, patterns and response to… read more here.
Keywords: stimulation; birth; resource setting; tactile stimulation ... See more keywords
MPT64 antigen detection test improves routine diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in a low-resource setting: A study from the tertiary care hospital in Zanzibar
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0196723
Abstract: Background Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is a diagnostic challenge. An immunochemistry-based MPT64 antigen detection test (MPT64 test) has reported higher sensitivity in the diagnosis of EPTB compared with conventional methods. The objective of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: resource setting; mpt64 test; tuberculosis; test ... See more keywords
Specifically Increased Rate of Infections in Children Post Measles in a High Resource Setting
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.896086
Abstract: Objectives Post-measles increased susceptibility to subsequent infections seems particularly relevant in low-resource settings. We tested the hypothesis that measles causes a specifically increased rate of infections in children, also in a high-resource setting. Methods We… read more here.
Keywords: post measles; high resource; resource; infections children ... See more keywords
Cervical Imaging in the Low Resource Setting: A Review
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DOI: 10.3390/bios12100786
Abstract: Cervical cancer is one of the most significant global health inequities of our time and is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, disproportionally affecting developing countries where the disease burden is 84%. Sometimes… read more here.
Keywords: low resource; resource; imaging low; resource setting ... See more keywords
Challenges to Bringing Personalized Medicine to a Low-Resource Setting in Peru
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18041470
Abstract: We provide an overview of the challenges that low-resource setting cities are facing, including a lack of global implementation of cancer screening programs, accurate data and statistics that may aid the health authorities and guide… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; peru; resource; resource setting ... See more keywords
Caregiver Willingness to Vaccinate Children with Pneumococcal Vaccines and to Pay in a Low-Resource Setting in China: A Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.3390/vaccines10111897
Abstract: To determine the vaccine hesitancy of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs) in a low-resource setting in China and to identify associated factors, a face-to-face questionnaire survey was conducted in the city of Guilin, China, from December… read more here.
Keywords: low resource; willingness; vaccinate children; resource setting ... See more keywords