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Diagnostic
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Diagnostic médical
Outils de diagnostic
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Culture bactérienne
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Échelle de douleur
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Symptômes cliniques
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Thrombose veineuse
Symptômes cliniques
Prévention
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Chutes
Sécurité des patients
Escarres
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Vaccination
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Analgésiques
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Déshydratation
Réhydratation
Asthme
Bronchodilatateurs
Complications
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Complications chirurgicales
Infection
Chimiothérapie
Complications
Soins intensifs
Infection
Effets secondaires
Médicaments
Facteurs de risque
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Maladies cardiovasculaires
Facteurs de risque
Obésité
Facteurs de risque
Tabagisme
Maladies pulmonaires
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil.
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Centennial College, Toronto, Canadá.
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
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Associação Paulista para o Desenvolvimento da Medicina. São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Universidade Federal de São Paulo. São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
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Universidade Federal de São Paulo. São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
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School of Economics and Management, Beijing Information Science & Technology University, Beijing, China.
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Teaching and Research Section of Clinical Nursing, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Xiangya Nursing School, Central South University, Changsha, China.
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Teaching and Research Section of Clinical Nursing, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Xiangya Nursing School, Central South University, Changsha, China.
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Teaching and Research Section of Clinical Nursing, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Xiangya Nursing School, Central South University, Changsha, China.
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Teaching and Research Section of Clinical Nursing, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Xiangya Nursing School, Central South University, Changsha, China.
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Teaching and Research Section of Clinical Nursing, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
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Teaching and Research Section of Clinical Nursing, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
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Teaching and Research Section of Clinical Nursing, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Xiangya Nursing School, Central South University, Changsha, China.
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Q'eqchi' women's health is the product of inherent, acquired, and induced vulnerabilities that inform an idiom of "weakness" characteristic of women compared to men, reflecting both biological differe...
Belize has among the highest cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates of Latin American and Caribbean countries. This study evaluates the perspectives of key stakeholders for cervical cancer scre...
Semi-structured interviews discussing cervical cancer screening were conducted with key stakeholders across the six districts of Belize in 2018. Interviews were transcribed, coded, and analyzed themat...
We conducted 47 interviews with health care providers (45%), administrators (17%), government officials (25%), and other stakeholders (13%). Majority (78%) of interviews were from the public sector. P...
Despite free, publicly available cervical cancer screening in Belize, complex barriers affect access and completion of management when abnormal screening tests are identified. Provider workload, educa...
Adapting data collection instruments using transcultural translation and adaptation processes is essential to ensure that respondents comprehend the items and the original meaning is retained across l...
We conducted transcultural translation and adaptation processes in Belize using the Revised Children's Anxiety and Depression Scale (RCADS). Items from the original scale were translated into Belizean...
Adaptation of terms and specific expressions were done to improve comprehensibility and to ensure the appropriate clinical meaning. For example, the expression 'feeling scared' was perceived to imply ...
A culturally adapted version of the RCADS was developed for use among adolescents in Belize in Belizean English and Kriol. The transcultural translation and adaptation procedure can be applied for oth...
Respiratory-related complaints prompt most pediatric visits to Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital Authority's (KHMHA) Emergency Department (ED) in Belize. We developed and taught a novel pediatric respira...
This study assesses the clinical impact of a pediatric emergency medicine curriculum on management of pediatric asthma emergencies at KHMHA in Belize City, Belize....
We conducted a randomized chart review of pediatric (aged 2-16 y) visits for asthma-related diagnosis at the KHMHA ED between 2015 and 2018 to assess the training module's clinical impact. Primary out...
Two hundred eighty-three pediatric asthma-related diagnoses met our inclusion criteria. The patients treated by trained and untrained physician groups were demographically and clinically similar. The ...
The curriculum positively impacted clinical outcomes leading to earlier albuterol administration, increased PRAM score use, obtaining less chest radiographs, and decreased admission rates. The timelin...
Many students seem to find pharmacology learning very challenging due to the complexity and variety of drugs they have to study. The number of drugs the students have to learn, the duration of time to...
Kolb's learning theory provided the framework to explore nursing students' 48-hour service-learning experiences at community/hospital-based pharmacies in Belize and its implications for pharmacology p...
Students reported learning medications, integrating classroom pharmacological knowledge at pharmacy practice sites, acquiring and enhancing communication skills, interpreting prescriptions, dispensing...
This study highlights the importance of experiential learning of pharmacology amongst second year nursing students, offering the opportunity to inform and support pharmacotherapeutics educators in des...
Access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) resources in schools is critical for disease prevention and control, especially during public health emergencies. In Belize, systematic, national data o...
There is a sparsity of knowledge of the specific mechanisms through which financial and non-financial incentives impact the performance of health teams. This study aims to address this knowledge gap b...
We performed a qualitative study to understand the mechanisms through which the in-kind incentive program supported quality improvement in Belize. We conducted key informant interviews (April-June 202...
We conducted eight key informant interviews from a pool of thirty potential informants. Our analysis of the interviews yielded a total of 11 major themes with 27 subthemes. Most informants reported th...
Our study contributes to the understanding of how in-kind incentives can enhance performance. We found that in-kind incentives created extrinsic motivation, leading to an increased focus on quality. S...
Belize has the highest national prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) of Central and South America, and fifth direst in the world. T2D is the leading cause of death in Belize, a country facing burdens o...
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a primary cause of death in Belize, a low-income country with the highest rates in Central and South America. As many people in Belize cannot consistently access bio...
Implementing a Constructivist Grounded Theory qualitative design, the research team conducted 35 semi-structured interviews with adults living with T2DM, 25 informant discussions, and participant obse...
The findings revealed that 85.7% of participants used plants in their T2DM self-management. There were three main usage patterns, namely, exclusive plant use (31.4%), complementary plant use (42.9%), ...
Plant species are outlined, as are patients' reasons for not disclosing usage to providers. There are implications for the advancement of understanding ethnobotanical medicine use for T2DM self-manage...
Ecosystems around the globe are enduring wildfires with greater frequency, intensity, and severity and this trend is projected to continue as a result of climate change. Climate-smart agriculture (CSA...