... wellas in the short term by encouraging innovations in exist-ing systems. These policies must be implemented with thefull involvement of EmOC personnel, broadly defined, assuggested in this review, ... Mainz J: Defining and classifying clinical indicators for qualityimprovement. International Journal for Quality in Health Care 2003,15:523-530.18. Campbell SM, Roland MO, Buetow SA: Defining ... is the inad-equacy of human resources (HR) in developing countries. In the health sector in general, and in maternal health in particular, health care professionals are at the heart of thesuccess...
... Neuroimaging of the twins. (a) Cerebral CT of twin A shows a vast lesion of cerebrospinal fluid intensity in the left temporal lobe with a maximum diameter of 63ì40ì26 mm. (b) & (c) MRI of twin ... an AC in the other twin (twin B), when the concerned parents took him to our department. Brain CT and MRI of twin B who did not have any com-plaints revealed a mirror-imaging of the AC in the ... found one such case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC in the literature. In this case, we describe the second case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC and discuss the pos-sible clinical implications....
... states that rates of TB are nine times higher in the slums of Manila than in nonslum areas, without specifying an age group.28 Incidence of diarrhea (in adults and children) in these same slums ... in the squatter settlements of Metro Manila appears alarming, although no study was found that directly addressed under-fives in slums. An oft-quoted finding of the Philippines Department of ... rise in urban poverty. Nearly one billion residents in cities of the developing world are estimated to be poor, with both urban and poverty trends increasing.72 The number of people living in...
... 4.4.6. Inadequate training and instructionThe role of training to facilitate software implementa-tion is well documented [101,120]. Frequently lack of user training and understanding failure of ... engineeringfrom the UniversityofRome‘‘TorVergata’’.Heis alsoworkinginthe Department of Electrical Systems andAutomation of Pisa University. His researchinterests include supply chain informationmanagement, ... systems, businessintelligence and decision support systems.Riccardo Dulmin was born in Piombino(LI). He graduated in electronic engineer-ing from the University of Pisa and hasbeen working...
... factors increasing demand for pharmacists wereincreased feminization, increased clinical governancemeasures through continually reviewing and improvingthe quality of patient care, increased ... a systematic reviewof the literature Nicola Hawthorne and Claire Anderson*Address: Division of Social Research in Medicines and Health, School of Pharmacy, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, ... grow in signif-icance with the sustained emphasis on continuingprofessional development, continuing education and riskmanagement measures.Factors affecting the loss of participation in the...
... byimmunohistochemical staining (G).Sakaguchi et al. Journal of Neuroinflammation 2011, 8:116http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/116Page 3 of 10 Table 1 Reviewof reported cases of CAA -related inflammation ... Journal of Neuroinflammation 2011, 8:116http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/116Page 9 of 10 Table 1 Reviewof reported cases of CAA -related inflammationReference n Age Sex Clinical ... the increased frequency of apolipoprotein E ε4/ε4 geno-type [9].The clinical spectrum of CAA -related inflammation ismainly composed of rapidly progressive dementia andseizure. Although the initial...
... management of these frac-tures, with majority of them belonging to either theintrameduallary or the sliding hip plate category. Theadvantages of intrameduallary fixation system aredecreased intra-operative ... AccessMedial pelvic migration of the lag screw in ashort gamma nail after hip fracture fixation:a case report and reviewof the literature Xinning Li*, Michael J Heffernan, Christina Kane, Walter LeclairAbstractHip ... position of the IM implant to minimize varus collapse in order todecrease risk of medial migration of the Lag Screw.ConsentWritten informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this...
... management of these frac-tures, with majority of them belonging to either theintrameduallary or the sliding hip plate category. Theadvantages of intrameduallary fixation system aredecreased intra-operative ... locking screw was then placed in the dyna-mized position of the Gamma nail. We theorized thatover time with the compression of the fracture anddynamization of the nail in the setting of an ... migrationwithout extrusion from the skin in the setting of aminor trauma has also been reported [10].Walking and normal weight bearing subjects theimplant and bone surface to combined axial and tor-sional...
... allowing the focus to shift to other con-cerns, including improving inter-episode functioning andperceived quality of life. Our review found that there isgrowing interest in characterizing ... described.A research group in Toronto, Canada has generated aseries of interrelated reports on QoL in BD. Three of theseries [26-28] describe various aspects of QoL in a single sample of outpatients (N ... changes in well-being, functioning and QoL.Although there appears to be increasing use of QoL meas-ures in pharmacological research in bipolar populations,we identified surprisingly few studies of...
... arti-cle was reviewed by a panel of investigators consisting of the lead author and two additional investigators.The coding of the data element in question wasresolved by the majority opinion of this ... Cross sectional (single point in time); L: Longitudinal (more than one point in time); O: Other; R: Random (randomization of groups.)Legend: number of subjects in study/type of resident CNR: ... communication skills training for radiology trainees using a rotatingpeer supervision model (microteaching). Acad Radiol 2005, 901-908.11. Lapshin OM, Wasserman E, Finkelstein J: Computer intervention...
... viral infectionsinitiate the inflammatory process that somehowbecomes self-sustaining [5]. It is also speculated thatthere may be a genet ic predisposition in certain indivi-duals leading to ... [13] indicated that VRPVS (dilatation of Virchow-Robin perivascular spaces), which signify severe butreversible perivascular inflammation causing blood-brainbarrier disruption and injury of ... Capital Medical University, Beijing 100050, China.3Department of Pathology, Beijing Neurosurgical Institute, Beijing 100050,China.Authors’ contributionsGY wrote the initial draft. WY drew the...
... BS, VC helped in the interpretation of thephotos and helped draft the final version of the manuscript. All authors readand approved the final version of the manuscriptCompeting interestsThe ... retroperitoneal mucinouscystadenoma of borderline malignancy in a male patient. Case reportand reviewof the literature. World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2011 9:98.Falidas et al. World Journal of Surgical ... facilities of our clinic complaining of a remittent pain at the rightlateral abdomen and a palpable mass that was constantlygrowing up during the last twelve months. His medicalhistory included...