Barriers to trauma care in South and Central America: a systematic review

F Kinder, S Mehmood, H Hodgson… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Trauma is widespread in Central and South America and is a significant cause
of morbidity and mortality. Providing high quality emergency trauma care is of great …

A simulation optimization approach to investigate resource planning and coordination mechanisms in emergency systems

L Aboueljinane, Y Frichi - Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 2022 - Elsevier
The aging population has a significant impact on the demand for emergency services
worldwide. When the demand for these systems exceeds the available capacity …

[PDF][PDF] Necessidade de aprimoramento do atendimento à saúde no sistema carcerário

LH Fernandes, CW Alvarenga… - Revista de Saúde …, 2014 - SciELO Public Health
OBJETIVO Analisar a estrutura física, as condições de trabalho dos profissionais da saúde e
o delineamento de processos estabelecidos em unidades prisionais. MÉTODOS Foram …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges for the management of emergency care from the perspective of nurses

JLG Santos, MADS Lima, AL Pestana… - Acta Paulista de …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: Analisar os desafios para a gerência do cuidado em um serviço hospitalar de
emergência, com base na perspectiva de enfermeiros. MÉTODOS: Pesquisa qualitativa, do …

Desafios para a gerência do cuidado em emergência na perspectiva de enfermeiros

JLG Santos, MADS Lima, AL Pestana… - Acta Paulista de …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: Analisar os desafios para a gerência do cuidado em um serviço hospitalar de
emergência, com base na perspectiva de enfermeiros. MÉTODOS: Pesquisa qualitativa, do …

Decreased levels of alpha-1-acid glycoprotein are related to the mortality of septic patients in the emergency department

R Barroso-Sousa, RR Lobo, PR Mendonça… - Clinics, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
OBJECTIVE: To determine the validity of alpha-1-acid glycoprotein as a novel biomarker for
mortality in patients with severe sepsis. METHODS: We prospectively included patients with …

Clinical features, psychiatric assessment, and longitudinal outcome of suicide attempters admitted to a tertiary emergency hospital

AD Ferreira, A Sponholz Jr, C Mantovani… - Archives of suicide …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this study was to characterize admissions to an emergency hospital due to
suicide attempts and verify outcomes in 2 years. Data were collected from medical records …

Impact of WHO-Recommended TB Control Measures on Occupational TB Risk Among Healthcare Workers in a High-Burden Tertiary Hospital in Brazil: A 24-Year …

P Bortolozzi-Mendes, MR de Campos… - Journal of Hospital …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health concern, particularly in
low-to-middle-income countries. Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at a higher risk due to …

The need to improve health care in prisons

LH Fernandes, CW Alvarenga, LL Santos… - Revista de Saúde …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To analyze physical structure, working conditions of health
professionals and outline of the procedures established in prisons. METHODS: We analyzed …

Decreasing boarders in the emergency department by reducing clerical work in the discharge process of in-hospital patients in Brazil–an interrupted time-series …

DM Moroço, A Pazin-Filho - BMC Emergency Medicine, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Emergency Department (ED) boarding is related to in-hospital patients'
discharge since no beds will be available for receiving ED patients if there is a delay for …