[HTML][HTML] High-quality health systems in the Sustainable Development Goals era: time for a revolution

ME Kruk, AD Gage, C Arsenault, K Jordan… - The Lancet global …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Although health outcomes have improved in low-income and middle-
income countries (LMICs) in the past several decades, a new reality is at hand. Changing …

Challenges of COVID-19 in children in low-and middle-income countries

HJ Zar, J Dawa, GB Fischer… - Paediatric respiratory …, 2020 - Elsevier
As the coronavirus pandemic extends to low and middle income countries (LMICs), there are
growing concerns about the risk of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in populations with high …

Traumatic brain injury: a global challenge

WD Johnson, DP Griswold - The Lancet Neurology, 2017 - thelancet.com
Comment 950 www. thelancet. com/neurology Vol 16 December 2017 of TBI-related death.
The mortality rate from firearmsrelated events is particularly high in the USA: in 2014, there …

Implementing myocardial infarction systems of care in low/middle-income countries

BR Nascimento, LCC Brant, BCA Marino, LG Passaglia… - Heart, 2019 - heart.bmj.com
Ischaemic heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, with an increasing trend
from 6.1 million deaths in 1990 to 9.5 million in 2016, markedly driven by rates observed in …

Global, regional and national burden of emergency medical diseases using specific emergency disease indicators: analysis of the 2015 global burden of disease …

J Razzak, MF Usmani, ZA Bhutta - BMJ global health, 2019 - gh.bmj.com
Objective There are currently no metrics for measuring population-level burden of
emergency medical diseases (EMDs). This study presents an analysis of the burden of …

Burden of emergency conditions and emergency care usage: new estimates from 40 countries

CY Chang, S Abujaber, TA Reynolds… - Emergency Medicine …, 2016 - emj.bmj.com
Objective To estimate the global and national burden of emergency conditions, and
compare them to emergency care usage rates. Methods We coded all 291 Global Burden of …

[HTML][HTML] White paper on early critical care services in low resource settings

LI Losonczy, A Papali, S Kivlehan… - Annals of global …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract This White Paper has been formally accepted for support by the International
Federation for Emergency Medicine (IFEM) and by the World Federation of Intensive and …

[HTML][HTML] Hospital disaster preparedness in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of English literature

B Farah, M Pavlova, W Groot - BMC emergency medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Disasters are increasing worldwide, with Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) being one
of the most prone regions. Hospitals play a key role in disasters. This study provides a …

[HTML][HTML] Suicide prevention in India

V Arya - Mental Health & Prevention, 2024 - Elsevier
India accounts for nearly 18% of the global population but approximately 28% of global
suicides. Similar to many countries around the world, suicide in India is known to result from …

[HTML][HTML] Increased risk for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae colonization in intensive care units after hospitalization in emergency department

MC Salomão, MP Freire, I Boszczowski… - Emerging infectious …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) colonization is common in hospital
patients admitted to intensive care units (ICU) from the emergency department. We …