A health systems approach to critical care delivery in low-resource settings: a narrative review

SA Spencer, FE Adipa, T Baker, AM Crawford… - Intensive care …, 2023 - Springer
There is a high burden of critical illness in low-income countries (LICs), adding pressure to
already strained health systems. Over the next decade, the need for critical care is expected …

Uncertainty in facility location models for emergency medical services

EG Stratman, JJ Boutilier, LA Albert - Uncertainty in Facility Location …, 2023 - Springer
Emergency medical service (EMS) systems aim to respond to emergency calls and provide
life-saving care to patients. The location of EMS resources is critical to providing this care in …

Lessons from the frontline: leadership and governance experiences in the COVID-19 pandemic response across the Pacific region

G Phillips, M Kendino, CE Brolan, R Mitchell… - The Lancet Regional …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Universal access to safe, effective emergency care (EC) during the COVID-19
pandemic has illustrated its centrality to healthcare systems. The 'Leadership and …

Validation of the Interagency Integrated Triage Tool in a resource-limited, urban emergency department in Papua New Guinea: a pilot study

R Mitchell, O Bue, G Nou, J Taumomoa… - The Lancet Regional …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Abstract Background The Interagency Integrated Triage Tool (IITT) is a three-tier triage
system designed for resource-limited emergency care (EC) settings. This study sought to …

Promoting diversity and overcoming publication barriers in Latin American neuroscience and Alzheimer's disease research: A call to action

MV Lourenco, WV Borelli… - … Research & Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a global health issue. Because AD is a condition demanding
effective management, its socioeconomic burden is immense and threatens the health …

Assessment of critical resource gaps in pediatric injury care in Mozambique's four largest Hospitals

V Amado, MT Couto, M Filipe, J Möller, L Wallis… - PLoS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Hospitals from resource-scarce countries encounter significant barriers to the
provision of injury care, particularly for children. Shortages in material and human resources …

[HTML][HTML] Sustaining a new model of acute stroke care: a mixed-method process evaluation of the Melbourne mobile stroke unit

KL Bagot, T Purvis, S Hancock, H Zhao… - … Journal of Health …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Internationally, Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) ambulances have changed pre-
hospital acute stroke care delivery. MSU clinical and cost-effectiveness studies are …

Neurotrauma Registries in Low-and Middle-Income Countries for Building Organized Neurotrauma Care: The LATINO Registry Experience: Comment on" …

AM Rubiano, A Clavijo - International Journal of Health Policy …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Trauma registries play an important role in building capacity for trauma systems. Regularly,
trauma registries exist in high-income countries (HICs) but not in low-and middle-income …

Systematic review: What is the impact of triage implementation on clinical outcomes and process measures in low‐and middle‐income country emergency …

R Mitchell, W Fang, QW Tee, G O'Reilly… - Academic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Triage is widely regarded as an essential function of emergency care (EC)
systems, especially in resource‐limited settings. Through a systematic search and review of …

Knowledge, practice, and associated factors of nurses in pre-hospital emergency care at a Tertiary care teaching hospital

H Abate, C Mekonnen - Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Pre-hospital emergency care is a medical care given to patients before arrival
in the hospital after activation of the emergency team. Poor knowledge and practice about …