Improving quality of surgical and anaesthesia care at hospital level in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review protocol of health system strengthening interventions.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sarcopenia (or loss of muscle mass and function) is a relatively new area within the field of musculoskeletal research and medicine. Investigating whether there is a social gradient, including occupation type and income level, of sarcopenia, as observed for other diseases, will contribute significantly to ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Green D,Duque G,Fredman N,Rizvi A,Brennan-Olsen SL

更新日期：2018-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:French authorities are considering the implementation of a simplified nutrition labelling system on food products to help consumers make healthier food choices. One of the most documented candidates (Five-Colour Nutrition Label/Nutri-score) is based on the British Food Standards Agency Nutrient Profiling Sys...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Deschasaux M,Julia C,Kesse-Guyot E,Lécuyer L,Adriouch S,Méjean C,Ducrot P,Péneau S,Latino-Martel P,Fezeu LK,Fassier P,Hercberg S,Touvier M

更新日期：2017-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a life-threatening inflammatory disease of the exocrine pancreas which needs acute hospitalisation. Despite its importance, we have significant lack of knowledge whether the lifestyle factors elevate or decrease the risk of AP or influence the disease outcome. So far, no syntheti...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Koncz B,Darvasi E,Erdősi D,Szentesi A,Márta K,Erőss B,Pécsi D,Gyöngyi Z,Girán J,Farkas N,Papp M,Fehér E,Vitális Z,Janka T,Vincze Á,Izbéki F,Dunás-Varga V,Gajdán L,Török I,Károly S,Antal J,Zádori N,Lerch MM,N

更新日期：2020-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Food insecurity is 'the limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate, safe foods or inability to acquire foods in socially acceptable ways'. Majority of tuberculosis (TB) cases of resource-poor settings experience food insecurity, which impacts treatment adherence and outcomes. We aimed to det...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Ayiraveetil R,Sarkar S,Chinnakali P,Jeyashree K,Vijayageetha M,Thekkur P,Lakshminarayanan S,Knudsen S,Hochberg NS,Horsburgh CR,Ellner J,Roy G

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the prevalence of mild cognitive impairment and the relationship with plasma aluminium among aluminium workers. DESIGN:This was a cross-sectional case-control study in the SH Aluminium Factory, China. SETTING:The university and affiliated hospital cooperated in the study. PARTICIPANTS:There...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Meng H,Wang S,Guo J,Zhao Y,Zhang S,Zhao Y,Niu Q

更新日期：2019-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to investigate the combined effect of exposure to perceived risk at work and unstable employment on self-rated health in both Korea and the European Union. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:We conducted the analyses using employees data from the third Korean Working Condit...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Cho SS,Paek D,Kang MY

更新日期：2020-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure poverty-based disparities in inpatient length of stay for paediatric hospitalisations. In particular, this paper examines the relationship between municipality level poverty rates and length of stay, accounting for individual level characteristics. DESIGN:We use patient discharge data to conduct a...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Borrescio-Higa F,Santistevan D

更新日期：2020-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Improving healthcare for all is one of the global health priorities, particularly in disease burdened settings such as sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Considering the high penetration rate of mobile phones in SSA, mobile health (mHealth) could be used to achieve universal health coverage. The proposed study will...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Osei E,Kuupiel D,Mashamba-Thompson TP

更新日期：2020-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Clinical practice guidelines facilitate optimal clinical practice. Point of care access, interpretation and application of such guidelines, however, is inconsistent. Informatics-based tools may help clinicians apply guidelines more consistently. We have developed a novel clinical decision support tool that...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Kessler ME,Carter RE,Cook DA,Kor DJ,McKie PM,Pencille LJ,Scheitel MR,Chaudhry R

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess differences in weight status and movement behaviour guideline compliance among children aged 5-12 years with and without a family history of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). DESIGN:Prospective. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:Women born between 1973 and 1978 were recruited to the Australian Longitudinal...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Downing KL,Hesketh KD,Timperio A,Salmon J,Moss K,Mishra G

更新日期：2020-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Maternal morbidity, either pregnancy related or pre-existent, can become life threatening and of such severity as to warrant termination of pregnancy (TOP). In this situation, chances of fetal survival are usually poor, either because of low gestational age and/or because of the fetal effects of the maternal ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： van Eerden L,Zeeman GG,Page-Christiaens GC,Vandenbussche F,Oei SG,Scheepers HC,van Eyck J,Middeldorp JM,Pajkrt E,Duvekot JJ,de Groot CJ,Bolte AC

更新日期：2014-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To prevent pain inhibiting their performance, many athletes ingest over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics before competing. We aimed at defining the use of analgesics and the relation between OTC analgesic use/dose and adverse events (AEs) during and after the race, a relation that has not been investigated to da...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Küster M,Renner B,Oppel P,Niederweis U,Brune K

更新日期：2013-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：SETTING:The State of Qatar has had one of the highest COVID-19 infection rates globally and has used state-managed quarantine and isolation centres to limit the spread of infection. Quarantine and isolation have been shown to negatively affect the mental health of individuals. Qatar has a unique population, with around...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Reagu S,Wadoo O,Latoo J,Nelson D,Ouanes S,Masoodi N,Karim MA,Iqbal Y,Al Abdulla S,Al Nuaimi SK,Abdelmajid AAB,Al Samawi MS,Khoodoruth MAS,Khoodoruth WNC,Al-Maslamani MARS,Alabdulla M

更新日期：2021-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Type 2 diabetes mellitus is among the foremost health challenges facing policy makers in Thailand as its prevalence has more than tripled over the last two decades, accounting for considerable death, disability and healthcare expenditure. Diabetes self-management education (DSME) programmes show promise in...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Angkurawaranon C,Papachristou Nadal I,Mallinson PAC,Pinyopornpanish K,Quansri O,Rerkasem K,Srivanichakorn S,Techakehakij W,Wichit N,Pateekhum C,Hashmi AH,Hanson K,Khunti K,Kinra S

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Inaccurate antibiotic dosing can lead to treatment failure, fuel antimicrobial resistance and increase side effects. The British National Formulary for Children (BNFC) guidance recommends oral antibiotic dosing according to age bands as a proxy for weight. Recommended doses of amoxicillin for children were i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Rann O,Sharland M,Long P,Wong ICK,Laverty AA,Bottle A,Barker CI,Bielicki J,Saxena S

更新日期：2017-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the feasibility of therapy-based, risk-stratified follow-up guidelines for childhood and teenage cancer survivors by evaluating adverse health outcomes in a survivor cohort retrospectively assigned a risk category. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Tertiary level, single centre, paedia...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Edgar AB,Duffin K,Borthwick S,Marciniak-Stepak P,Wallace WH

更新日期：2013-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Forecasting can support rational decision-making around the introduction and use of emerging health technologies and prevent investment in technologies that have limited long-term potential. However, forecasting methods need to be credible. We performed a systematic search to identify the methods used in for...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Doos L,Packer C,Ward D,Simpson S,Stevens A

更新日期：2016-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to investigate the association between the use of isotretinoin and the risk of depression in patients with acne. DESIGN:This was a meta-analysis in which the standardised mean difference (SMD) and the relative risk (RR) were used for data synthesis employing the random-effects model. SETTIN...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Li C,Chen J,Wang W,Ai M,Zhang Q,Kuang L

更新日期：2019-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The transfer of patient care between the intensive care unit (ICU) and the hospital ward is associated with increased risk of medical error and adverse events. This study will describe patient transfer from ICU to hospital ward by documenting (1) patient, family and provider experiences related to ICU tran...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Buchner DL,Bagshaw SM,Dodek P,Forster AJ,Fowler RA,Lamontagne F,Turgeon AF,Potestio M,Stelfox HT

更新日期：2015-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Excessive prescribing after surgery has contributed to a public health crisis of opioid addiction and overdose in North America. However, the value of prescribing opioids to manage postoperative pain after surgical discharge remains unclear. We propose a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the ex...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： El-Kefraoui C,Olleik G,Chay MA,Kouyoumdjian A,Nguyen-Powanda P,Rajabiyazdi F,Do U,Derksen A,Landry T,Amar-Zifkin A,Ramanakumar AV,Martel MO,Baldini G,Feldman L,Fiore JF Jr

更新日期：2020-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:An acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) marks a critical life event, which can lower patient quality of life and ability to perform daily activities. Patients with COPD tend to lead inactive and highly sedentary lifestyles, which may contribute to reductions in functional capa...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Orme MW,Weedon AE,Esliger DW,Saukko PM,Morgan MD,Steiner MC,Downey JW,Singh SJ,Sherar LB

更新日期：2016-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We assessed the impact of political conflict (Boko Haram) on tuberculosis (TB) case notifications in Adamawa State in North-east Nigeria. DESIGN:A retrospective analysis of TB case notifications from TB registers (2010-2016) to describe changes in TB notification, sex and age ratios by the degree of conflict ...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Pembi E,John S,Dumre SP,Ahmadu BU,Vuong NL,Ebied A,Mizukami S,Huy NT,Cuevas LE,Hirayama K

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Malnutrition among children is a serious public health problem in the aftermath of any natural disaster. We will review the various nutrition interventions for children aged <5 years in countries where natural disasters occurred and analyse the effect on nutrition-related outcomes. METHODS AND ANALYSIS:We...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Pradhan PM,Dhital R,Subhani H

更新日期：2015-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Home-based self-rehabilitation programmes combined with botulinum toxin injections (BTIs) appear to be a relevant approach to increase the recommended intensive rehabilitation of patients with spasticity following a stroke. The literature highlights a lack of evidence of beneficial effects of this adjuvant...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Bonnyaud C,Gallien P,Decavel P,Marque P,Aymard C,Pellas F,Isner ME,Boyer FC,Muller F,Daviet JC,Dehail P,Perrouin-Verbe B,Bayle N,Coudeyre E,Perennou D,Laffont I,Ropers J,Domingo-Saidji NY,Bensmail D,Roche N,ADJU-T

更新日期：2018-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pancreatic cancer is a devastating disease with an exceptionally poor prognosis. Complete resection of the primary tumour followed by adjuvant chemotherapy is the current standard treatment for patients with resectable disease and the only curative treatment option. However, long-term survival remains rare...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Roth S,Springfeld C,Diener MK,Tjaden C,Knebel P,Klaiber U,Michalski CW,Mieth M,Jäger D,Büchler MW,Hackert T

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect, on birth weight and birth weight centile, of use of the PrenaBelt, a maternal positional therapy device, during sleep in the home setting throughout the third trimester of pregnancy. DESIGN:A double-blind, sham-controlled, randomised clinical trial. SETTING:Conducted from September 2...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Coleman J,Okere M,Seffah J,Kember A,O'Brien LM,Borazjani A,Butler M,Wells J,MacRitchie S,Isaac A,Chu K,Scott H

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The microscopic evaluation of slides has been gradually moving towards all digital in recent years, leading to the possibility for computer-aided diagnosis. It is worthwhile to know the similarities between deep learning models and pathologists before we put them into practical scenarios. The simple criteria...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Song Z,Yu C,Zou S,Wang W,Huang Y,Ding X,Liu J,Shao L,Yuan J,Gou X,Jin W,Wang Z,Chen X,Chen H,Liu C,Xu G,Sun Z,Ku C,Zhang Y,Dong X,Wang S,Xu W,Lv N,Shi H

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The improvement in breast cancer survival rates, along with the expected overdiagnosis and overtreatment associated with breast cancer screening, requires a comprehensive assessment of its burden. Neurological complications can have a devastating impact on these patients; neuropathic pain and chemotherapy-...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Pereira S,Fontes F,Sonin T,Dias T,Fragoso M,Castro-Lopes J,Lunet N

更新日期：2014-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the combination of factors most protective of developmental delay at age 2 among children exposed to poor maternal mental health. DESIGN:Observational cohort study. SETTING:Pregnant women were recruited from primary healthcare offices, the public health laboratory service and community posters i...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： McDonald SW,Kehler HL,Tough SC

更新日期：2016-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Exposure to electric shock has been associated with an increased risk of developing delayed cardiac arrhythmias and cardiac diseases. We examined whether electric shock patients have an increased risk of developing cardiac disease, cardiac arrhythmias or death compared with the general Danish population. DES...

journal_title：BMJ open

authors： Hansen SM,Riahi S,Hjortshøj S,Mortensen R,Køber L,Søgaard P,Torp-Pedersen C

更新日期：2017-08-28 00:00:00