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Mashup Score: 39
In this Viewpoint, we asked four experts to discuss the increasing burden of cancer in low- and middle-income countries; they explore the changes that are necessary to improve cancer diagnosis, prevention and treatment within these nations.
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Mashup Score: 1Economic Growth and Childhood Malnutrition in LMICs - 6 month(s) ago
This cross-sectional study investigates the association between per-capita gross domestic product and children’s risk of being malnourished in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and evaluates contributing factors that provide the broadest scope for economic growth to reduce malnutrition.
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Study of #LMICs finds economic growth does not reduce childhood malnutrition alone, but should be accompanied by investments in contributing factors such as maternal well-being to increase their capabilities of improving children’s health. https://t.co/TdMCokisNH
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Mashup Score: 5Low-Value Surgical Procedures in Low- and Middle-Income Countries - 6 month(s) ago
This systematic review investigates the factors associated with, extent and consequences of, and potential solutions for the overuse of low-value or unnecessary surgical procedures in low- and middle-income countries.
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A scoping review of 133 studies on low-value surgical procedures from 63 low- & middle-income countries (#LMICs) found growing evidence of overuse of unnecessary surgical procedures in LMICs, the majority unnecessary caesarean sections. https://t.co/gLrHx2m5ec
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Mashup Score: 1International Development & Education Award - 8 month(s) ago
The International Development and Education Award (IDEA) provides support for early-career oncologists in low- and middle-income countries and facilitates the sharing of knowledge between these oncologists and members. The program pairs IDEA Recipients with a leading member “Mentor”, enables Recipients to attend the ASCO Annual Meeting, participate in a post-Meeting visit to their Mentor’s…
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The @ConquerCancerFd-supported International Development and Education Award (IDEA) empowers early-career members in #LMICs to make significant impact in their communities. @ce_okereke & @Drkrithika_rao share more. Submit your IDEA application by 10/2! https://t.co/JgrbWN1iP0 https://t.co/xZrhexCWVA
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Mashup Score: 0Evaluation and Forecasting Analysis of Conditional Cash Transfer and Child Mortality in Latin America - 10 month(s) ago
This cohort study of municipalities from Brazil, Ecuador, and Mexico evaluates the association of conditional cash transfer programs with child morbidity and mortality.
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Expanding Conditional Cash Transfers (#CCTPrograms) in #LMICs could improve child health amidst the global economic crisis. https://t.co/6lJrt5iGOv
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Mashup Score: 0
Background Approximately 97% of global deaths due to RSV occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Until recently, the only licensed preventive intervention has been a shortacting monoclonal antibody (mAb), palivizumab (PVZ) that is expensive and intensive to administer, making it poorly suited for low-resource settings. Currently, new longer acting RSV mAbs and maternal vaccines are…
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2nd paper in our new RSV article collection guest edited by @markjit: @rachelwitty37 et al's systematic review on the cost-of-illness and cost-effectiveness of #RSV prevention interventions in #LMICs: https://t.co/dmGOnfMVFD. Article collection here: https://t.co/7MFBGCCume https://t.co/sY9KT9kPOQ
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Mashup Score: 0Quality of Care - 1 year(s) ago
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Source: www.bmj.comCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
OUT TODAY:🆕#qualitycare @BMJ_latest collection launches after widespread agreement on the urgency and importance of improving the quality of care for #universal #health coverage in #LMICs: 🖱️🖱️🖱️https://t.co/QkCLs13Mop @qualitycareNet @WHO @ABanerjeeWHO @UNICEF #MNCH https://t.co/V5jvJ3trlL
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Mashup Score: 10NOT-CA-23-015: Request for Information (RFI): Cancer Therapeutic Clinical Trials in Low- and Middle-Income Countries - 1 year(s) ago
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Request for Information (RFI): Cancer Therapeutic Clinical Trials in Low- and Middle-Income Countries NOT-CA-23-015. NCI
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We want to hear from you! Help identify strategies, resources, challenges, partnerships, and best practices to enhance cancer therapeutic #ClinicalTrials conducted in #LMICs. Submit ideas by March 10 📅 . https://t.co/3nOdcL6AO5 @NCIGlobalHealth https://t.co/71peMlQyVV
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Mashup Score: 1Medical Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa Now Invited to Apply to Host the International Cancer Corps - 1 year(s) ago
Medical institutions in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the Sub-Saharan Africa region are invited to participate in ASCO’s education and knowledge-exchange program, the International Cancer Corps (ICC). The request for proposals (RFP) is now open, and all proposals are due July 15.
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Medical institutions in #LMICs in the Sub-Saharan Africa region are invited to participate in our education & knowledge-exchange program, International Cancer Corps. The request for proposals is open & all proposals are due July 15. https://t.co/ejdazlQ97G #LMIC #globaloncology https://t.co/J88FDMuomr
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Mashup Score: 2NOT-CA-23-015: Request for Information (RFI): Cancer Therapeutic Clinical Trials in Low- and Middle-Income Countries - 1 year(s) ago
NIH Funding Opportunities and Notices in the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: Request for Information (RFI): Cancer Therapeutic Clinical Trials in Low- and Middle-Income Countries NOT-CA-23-015. NCI
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We want to hear from you! Help identify strategies, resources, challenges, partnerships, and best practices to enhance cancer therapeutic #ClinicalTrials conducted in #LMICs. Submit ideas by March 10 📅 . https://t.co/3nOdcL6AO5 @NCIGlobalHealth https://t.co/oKahx7NKlj
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Over the next decade, >75% of cancer-related deaths will occur in #LMICs due to inadequate screening, detection & treatment. Here we asked @anandasabapathy, @ChiteDoc, @ChemtaiMungo & Dr Surbhi Grover to discuss this burden & methods to alleviate it. https://t.co/54Fb7K97m1