Diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa: from clinical care to health policy

R Atun, JI Davies, EAM Gale… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Rapid demographic, sociocultural, and economic transitions are driving
increases in the risk and prevalence of diabetes and other non-communicable diseases …

Biodegradation of crude oil and phenanthrene by heavy metal resistant Bacillus subtilis isolated from a multi-polluted industrial wastewater creek

GO Oyetibo, MF Chien, W Ikeda-Ohtsubo… - International …, 2017 - Elsevier
A critical bottleneck associated with bioremediation technology in multi-polluted
environments is microbiostasis due to metal toxicity. Autochthonous Bacillus species that …

Teaching splinting techniques using a just-in-time training instructional video

YT Cheng, DR Liu, VJ Wang - Pediatric emergency care, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective Splinting is a multistep procedure that is seldom performed by primary care
physicians. Just-in-time training (JITT) is an emerging teaching modality and can be an …

Use of information and communication technologies in the formal and informal health system responses to the 2015 Nepal earthquakes

O Crane, J Balen, B Devkota, S Ghimire… - Health policy and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are increasingly recognized
for their potential contributions to health service delivery in Low-and Middle-Income …

Access and use of clinical informatics among medical doctors in selected teaching hospitals in Nigeria and South Africa

KA Owolabi - 2017 - uzspace.unizulu.ac.za
This study examined access and use of clinical informatics among medical doctors at
University College Hospital, Nigeria and King Edward VIII Hospital, South Africa. The …

[PDF][PDF] Data Management in an Operational Context: A study at Volvo Group Trucks Operations

M Enofe - 2017 - lup.lub.lu.se
The present customer based and data driven world of business, together with the evolving
social and technological trends continue to drive product complexity and product variety to a …

A Conceptual Approach for Modelling Social Care Services: The INSPIRE Project

E Pourabbas, A D'Uffizi, FL Ricci - Data Integration in the Life Sciences …, 2017 - Springer
This paper proposes a conceptual model of social care services that takes into account
different characteristics of services and activities. This model encompasses a …

Bringing Community Back to Community Health Worker Studies: Community interactions, data collection, and health information flows

ER Obeysekare, K Mehta… - The Journal of …, 2017 - openjournals.uwaterloo.ca
Abstract Community Health Workers (CHWs) have the potential to be a great resource in the
further growth of the fledging healthcare systems that exist in many developing countries …

[PDF][PDF] A common sense business case for investing in a revitalization of home-based records within immunization delivery systems

DW Brown - White paper version, 2017 - researchgate.net
The results and comments herein reflect those of the author alone. All reasonable
precautions have been taken by the Brown Consulting Group International, LLC to verify the …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing of Information Communication Technology Development in Primary Health Care for Health Promotion, a Study at the Asante Akyem North District of …

KO Frimpong, PO Akumiah - Imp J Interdiscip Res, 2017 - researchgate.net
Primary Health Care (PHC) has been singled out as the most suitable health care setting to
meet the increasing need for health promotion interventions and to curb the rising number of …