Healthcare as a driver, reservoir and amplifier of antimicrobial resistance: opportunities for interventions

D Cocker, G Birgand, N Zhu… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health challenge that threatens humans, animals
and the environment. Evidence is emerging for a role of healthcare infrastructure …

Identifying critical gaps in research to advance global surgery by 2030: a systematic mapping review

MA Kebede, DSG Tor, T Aklilu, A Petros… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Progress on surgical system strengthening has been slow due to a disconnect between
evidence generation and the information required for effective policymaking. This systematic …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of ivermectin, chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine, and azithromycin in managing COVID-19: A systematic review of phase III clinical trials

NMS Sansone, MN Boschiero, FAL Marson - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: During the coronavirus disease (COVID)-19 pandemic several drugs were
used to manage the patients mainly those with a severe phenotype. Potential drugs were …

Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on the number of newly diagnosed cancer patients and examinations and surgeries performed for cancer in Japan: a nationwide …

T Terashima, H Konishi, Y Sato, M Igarashi… - BMC cancer, 2022 - Springer
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has rapidly and
dramatically influenced healthcare across Japan. However, the influence of the COVID-19 …

Epidemiological profile of hospitalized patients with cystic fibrosis in Brazil due to severe acute respiratory infection during the COVID-19 pandemic and a systematic …

LS Marques, MN Boschiero, NMS Sansone… - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since the onset of the coronavirus disease, COVID-19 pandemic, concern arose for those
who might be at higher risk of a worse COVID-19 prognosis, such as those with cystic …

Building resilient surgical systems that can withstand external shocks

JC Glasbey, AO Ademuyiwa, K Chu, A Dare… - BMJ Global …, 2024 - gh.bmj.com
When surgical systems fail, there is the major collateral impact on patients, society and
economies. While short-term impact on patient outcomes during periods of high system …

Health systems strengthening through surgical and perioperative care pathways: a changing paradigm

S Kamarajah, AO Ademuyiwa, R Atun, A Cieza… - BMJ global …, 2024 - gh.bmj.com
Global health has traditionally focused on the primary health development with disease-
specific focus such as HIV, malaria and non-communicable diseases (NCDs). As such …

[HTML][HTML] Critical care and pandemic preparedness and response

WR Thomson, ZA Puthucheary, YI Wan - British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2023 - Elsevier
Critical care was established partially in response to a polio epidemic in the 1950s. In the
intervening 70 yr, several epidemics and pandemics have placed critical care and allied …

Learning Laparoscopic Radical Hysterectomy: Are We Facing an Emerging Situation?

G Moufawad, AS Laganà, N Habib, V Chiantera… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Despite wide screening campaigns and early detection, cervical cancer remains the fourth
most common cancer among women. Radical hysterectomy, whether by open, laparoscopic …

Prophylactic anticoagulants for non‐hospitalised people with COVID‐19

BC Santos, RLG Flumignan, VT Civile… - Cochrane Database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has impacted healthcare
systems worldwide. Multiple reports on thromboembolic complications related to COVID‐19 …