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BMJ Global HealthAlthough the total number of malaria cases and fatalities have declined globally since 2010, there were still 241 million malaria cases identified across 85 countries...
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New Practice paper explores major factors enabling the elimination of #malaria 🦟 in China, including 🏛️ Substantial government support 🔎 Strong surveillance systems 🧪 Prioritization of training & research 👥 Emphasis on local & global collaboration ➡️ https://t.co/PP0rBqET0n https://t.co/PP0rBqET0n - view on twitter
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BMJ Global HealthBackground The shortage of surgeons, anaesthesiologists and obstetricians in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) is occasionally bridged by foreign surgical teams from high-income countries...
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Temporary surgery teams from high-resource settings can lead to both benefits & drawbacks in LMICs, including ✅ Clinical care, education & research opportunities ❌ Insufficient communication, coordination & follow-up More in a new systematic review ➡️ https://t.co/gfkmx1wk5G https://t.co/gfkmx1wk5G - view on twitter
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BMJ Global HealthIntroduction Several African countries have introduced universal health insurance (UHI) programmes. These programmes aim to extend health insurance to groups that are usually excluded,...
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📣 New narrative review explores progress towards universal health insurance in 16 African nations: “At a minimum, our results confirm that [community-based health insurance] performs worse than public health insurance” ➡️ https://t.co/aR5rm5vUYe https://t.co/aR5rm5vUYe - view on twitter
Over the last six years, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has generated an unprecedented amount of global attention. This global attention has coincided with an increase...
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RT @gstrategylab: New research (➡️https://t.co/HuvHQu3JAu) from GSL published in @GlobalHealthBMJ catalogues and analyses #AMR-related comm… - view on twitter
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BMJ Global HealthHow to identify epistemic injustice in global health research funding practices: a decolonial guide - 6 days
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Epistemic injustice is a growing area of study for researchers and practitioners working in the field of global health. Theoretical development and empirical research...
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📣 New Practice paper provides recommendations to address epistemic injustice in processes of global health research financing, from calls for proposals to proposal reviews "Epistemic wrongs occur when common biases and ethnocentrism are not mitigated" ➡️ https://t.co/fTn4f4C67D https://t.co/fTn4f4C67D - view on twitter
Objective To estimate scent dogs’ diagnostic accuracy in identification of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 in comparison with reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). We...
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Scent dogs in detection of COVID-19: triple-blinded randomised trial and operational real-life screening in airport setting https://t.co/qDATdmg9tA Four scent dogs screened airport passenger samples w/ 92% accuracy 92% sensitivity 91% specificity Need to retrain to new variants https://t.co/qDATdmg9tA - view on twitter
Injuries in low-income and middle-income countries are prevalent and their number is expected to increase. Death and disability after injury can be reduced if...
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"Access to quality trauma care is a complex health system problem and … understanding the issue in a holistic manner is likely to be a prerequisite to improving access" 📣 New Practice paper on barriers to injury care in #Ghana, #Rwanda & #SouthAfrica ➡️ https://t.co/fl5SCdbYc9 https://t.co/fl5SCdbYc9 - view on twitter
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BMJ Global Health### Summary box The least developed countries, which include those affected by fragility and humanitarian crises, account for 44% of all maternal deaths globally.1...
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"The growing number of medications now available in the PPH prevention and treatment toolkit can make it difficult … to decide where and how to invest limited resources" New Commentary on postpartum haemorrhage medications in resource-limited settings ➡️ https://t.co/NvECKkaCzK https://t.co/NvECKkaCzK - view on twitter
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BMJ Global Health is an open access journal publishing high-quality peer-reviewed content relevant to those involved in global...
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Trained sniffer dogs can accurately detect airport passengers infected with SARS-CoV-2 finds research in @GlobalHealthBMJ today https://t.co/6tspS1ny8E - view on twitter
Introduction There is limited literature on neonatal mortality in humanitarian emergencies. We estimated neonatal mortality and stillbirth rates; determined whether an association exists between...
"The neonatal mortality rate [for Rohingya refugees] found in our study was greater than the national estimate of Bangladesh ... which speaks to the need of healthcare service prioritisation during pregnancy [and] childbirth" 📣 New study with refugees ➡️ https://t.co/1YG79cRzDt https://t.co/1YG79cRzDt - view on twitter