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Mashup Score: 0Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy among ethnic minority groups - 3 year(s) ago
Tackling the reasons for hesitancy requires engagement, understanding, and trust With mass covid-19 vaccination efforts under way in many countries, including the UK, we need to understand and redress the disparities in its uptake. Data to 14 February 2021 show that over 90% of adults in Britain have received or would be likely to accept the covid-19 vaccine if offered.1 However, surveys have…
Source: The BMJCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0
During the festive period, Father Christmas (also known as Santa Claus, Saint Nicholas, and Kris Kringle) has the busiest 24 hours of his year delivering Christmas presents across the world. While this seems an insurmountable task, for him it’s all in a night’s work, facilitated by applying human factors (HF) in many areas. However, as with healthcare, there is always room for reflection,…
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Mashup Score: 0Christmas - 3 year(s) ago
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Source: www.bmj.comCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Does medicine run in the family—evidence from three generations of physicians in Sweden: retrospective observational study - 3 year(s) ago
Objective To examine occupational heritability in medicine and changes in heritability over time, with Swedish population wide administrative data that allowed mapping family trees of physicians spanning up to three generations. Design Retrospective observational study. Setting Individual level administrative registry data from Sweden. Participants Physicians born in 1950-90 and living in…
Source: The BMJCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Does medicine run in the #family? Read this intriguing observational study from #Sweden: Proportion of #doctors with a #physician parent has risen in recent decades, a trend that was not observed in a control group of #lawyers. #BMJ @NIHClinicalCntr #Xmas https://t.co/amCy2OBxBO https://t.co/haKtwWbQJg
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Mashup Score: 0Does medicine run in the family—evidence from three generations of physicians in Sweden: retrospective observational study - 3 year(s) ago
Objective To examine occupational heritability in medicine and changes in heritability over time, with Swedish population wide administrative data that allowed mapping family trees of physicians spanning up to three generations. Design Retrospective observational study. Setting Individual level administrative registry data from Sweden. Participants Physicians born in 1950-90 and living in…
Source: The BMJCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Does medicine run in families? Dr Polyakova & colleagues explore data from #Sweden to see whether physicians had relatives that also trained as doctors. They also analysed data from lawyers and their families. Check out what they found: https://t.co/amCy2OBxBO #BMJ #Xmas #levity https://t.co/U9bPj6oOGi
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Mashup Score: 1Inspirations and silver linings in a pandemic year - 3 year(s) ago
Challenging, unprecedented, turbulent, extraordinary: this year was the toughest that most health professionals have ever known. It’s hard to imagine anyone missing 2020 when it’s over. In times of darkness, we yearn for inspiration, and this year’s Christmas BMJ celebrates and reflects on inspiration in human, artistic, musical, and other forms. Have world leaders risen to the challenge this…
Source: The BMJCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Cardiovascular health and COVID-19: time to reinvent our systems and rethink our research priorities - 4 year(s) ago
Global trends in cardiovascular health have reached a worrisome inflection point. Decades of innovation led to a slew of drugs, devices and programmes that translated into reduced mortality from cardiovascular diseases in many countries. Unfortunately, progress on cardiovascular mortality since 2010 has slowed; in some countries, it has even reversed.1 Compounding the problem, political actions…
Source: HeartCategories: Cardiologists, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
.#BMJ: Thinking more boldly: Dr. David Watkins at @UW and @uwdgh addresses the critical elements of a comprehensive #policy response to #cardiovascular disease during #COVID19 #pandemic. #GlobalHealth #resources #prevention #mortality. #Fogarty #NHLBI @NIH https://t.co/BJ3nBMzN3x https://t.co/kTjKeyKG3O
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Coronary artery disease pathogenesis and treatment urgently requires a paradigm shift. Despite popular belief among doctors and the public, the conceptual model of dietary saturated fat clogging a pipe is just plain wrong. A landmark systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies showed no association between saturated fat consumption and (1) all-cause mortality, (2) coronary heart…
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Mashup Score: 5Covid-19 and chronic kidney disease: It is time to listen to patients’ experiences - The BMJ - 4 year(s) ago
Delayed treatment has been a crucial issue As of 24 August 2020, 242,899 people in France, roughly 3‰ of the population, had tested positive for SARS-Cov-2. [1] The real number […]More…
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Mashup Score: 3US purchases world stocks of Remdesivir—why the rest of the world should be glad to be at the back of the queue - The BMJ - 4 year(s) ago
The remdesivir story may actually be good news for the rest of the world, argues James M Brophy On 30 June, The Guardian ran an article with the headline “US secures […]More…
Source: The BMJCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
.#BMJ Editorial on #COVID19 #vaccine hesitancy among ethnic minority groups calls for: 1. Engagement 2. Understanding 3. TRUST @BMJ_latest #England #Ethnic #racism #discrimination #SouthAsians #NIH_CEAL #vaccination #disparities #COVID_19 @CDCgov https://t.co/RuqECgvJrK