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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
Validation scientifique effectuée le 20/11/2025
Contenu vérifié selon les dernières recommandations médicales
5 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
College of Medicine, University of the Philippines, 547 Pedro Gil Street, 1000, Manila, Philippines. mbeala1@up.edu.ph.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
5 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Neurosciences, College of Medicine and Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines aiespiritu@up.edu.ph.
Department of Clinical Epidemiology, College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Neurosciences, College of Medicine and Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Section of Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Dr. Pablo O. Torre Memorial Hospital, Bacolod, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health - University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Psychiatrist and Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychosis Studies, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, UK. Email: john.lally@kcl.ac.uk.
Psychiatrist and Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Beaumont Hospital, Ireland.
Psychiatrist and Clinical Lecturer, Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University College Dublin, St Vincent's University Hospital, Ireland.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Psychiatrist and Clinical Lecturer, Department of Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, Kings College London, UK.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Pathology, University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine, Manila, PHL.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Research and Biotechnology Division, St. Luke's Medical Center, Quezon City 1102, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health - University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines. pnraguindin@up.edu.ph.
Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Mittelstrasse 43, 3012, Bern, Switzerland. pnraguindin@up.edu.ph.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health - University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Nursing Department, Mountain Province State Polytechnic College, Bontoc, Mountain Province, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Senior lecturer in the Department of Anthropology, University of the Philippines Diliman, and a research fellow at the Ateneo de Manila University's Development Studies Program, Quezon City, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines.
School of Medicine and Public Health, Ateneo de Manila University, Pasig City, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
School of Medicine and Public Health, Ateneo de Manila University, Pasig City, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Adult Neurology, Department of Neurosciences, College of Medicine and Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila, Manila, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Radiation Oncology, Department of Radiology, University of the Philippines, Philippine General Hospital, Manila, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Office of Population Studies Foundation, Inc, University of San Carlos, Cebu City, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Medical Research Unit, Tropical Disease Foundation Inc., Makati City, Philippines.
Publications dans "Philippines" :
A secondary data analysis of the 2022 Philippine National Demographic and Health Survey (PNDHS) was conducted to explore the underlying structure of knowledge regarding communicable and noncommunicabl...
Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability. In higher-income countries, mortality and disability have been reduced with advances in stroke care and early access to rehabilitation services. ...
This scoping review aimed to map available literature on stroke services in the Philippines, based on Arksey and O'Malley's five-stage-process. A targeted strategy was used to search relevant database...
This scoping review describes the existing evidence-base relating to structure, processes and outcomes of stroke services for adults within the Philippines. Developments in stroke services have been i...
The assessment of disability-related costs among children remains a largely under-researched subject with related questions rarely included in surveys. This paper addresses this issue through a unique...
In 2016, the Bloomberg Philanthropies Data for Health initiative assisted the Philippine Statistical Authority in implementing Iris, an automated coding software program that enables medical death cer...
To investigate the relationship between the Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law in the Philippines and women's unmet needs for contraception....
The study involved data on women aged 18 to 49 years from the 2013 (...
We observed a persistent gap in unmet needs between women in the lowest and highest wealth quintiles in all years. In 2013, the odds of unmet needs for women in the lowest quintile compared with those...
The unmet needs for contraception declined substantially following implementation of a new reproductive health law. However, there was a persistent gap in unmet needs between the lowest and highest we...
Tuberculosis (TB) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are the two major public health emergencies in the Philippines. The country is ranked fourth worldwide in TB incidence cases despite national e...
We conducted qualitative research with family planning clients, potential clients, and service providers on barriers and opportunities for improving the quality of family planning services in the Phil...
Identifying factors that increase the risk for hospital readmission helps in determining potential targets for quality improvement efforts. The main objective of this study was to examine factors that...
We performed a retrospective cohort study which included service patients 19 years old and above readmitted within 30 days following discharge. A total of 324 hospital readmissions within 30 days of d...
Of the 4,010 hospitalizations under General Medicine service in 2019, 602 (18%) were readmissions within 30 days of discharge, majority of which were related to the index admission (90%) and unplanned...
We identified factors which increased the likelihood of preventable readmissions such as type of readmission, number of medications per day, and presence of nosocomial infections. We propose that thes...
Long before recent calls to decolonize anthropology, practitioners of "national anthropologies"-such as local anthropologists from/in/of the Philippines-have sought to implement a more inclusive kind ...
This study aimed to describe the quality of life (QOL) and psychological distress (anxiety and depression) of Filipino patients with advanced solid cancers and identify sociodemographic and clinical-r...
195 patients with advanced cancer were recruited from a major hospital treating cancer patients in the Philippines. Participants completed self-reported surveys on Quality-of-life (QOL-FACT-G) and psy...
The average total FACT-G score was 65.39/108 (Standard deviation (SD) = 13.76), with the physical well-being scale having the lowest scores (M = 14.14/28, SD = 5.92). The two most common symptoms repo...
Our findings underline the importance of understanding the multi-dimensional outcomes of Filipino advanced cancer patients. Results may be used to improve QOL and reduce the psychological distress of ...