Enhancing psychological safety in mental health services
Background Psychological safety—speaking up about ideas and concerns, free from
interpersonal risk—are essential to the high-risk environment, such as healthcare settings …
interpersonal risk—are essential to the high-risk environment, such as healthcare settings …
Hospital care for critical illness in low-resource settings: lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic
M English, J Oliwa, K Khalid, O Onyango… - BMJ global …, 2023 - gh.bmj.com
Care for the critically ill patients is often considered synonymous with a hospital having an
intensive care unit. However, a focus on Essential Emergency and Critical Care (EECC) may …
intensive care unit. However, a focus on Essential Emergency and Critical Care (EECC) may …
Employing learning health system principles to advance research on severe neonatal and paediatric illness in Kenya
We have worked to develop a Clinical Information Network (CIN) in Kenya as an early form
of learning health systems (LHS) focused on paediatric and neonatal care that now spans …
of learning health systems (LHS) focused on paediatric and neonatal care that now spans …
Improving facility-based care: eliciting tacit knowledge to advance intervention design
M English, J Nzinga, J Oliwa, M Maina, D Oluoch… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Attention has turned to improving the quality and safety of healthcare within health facilities
to reduce avoidable mortality and morbidity. Interventions should be tested in health system …
to reduce avoidable mortality and morbidity. Interventions should be tested in health system …
Variation in missed doses and reasons for discontinuation of anti-tuberculosis drugs during hospital treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa
Background Updated World Health Organization (WHO) treatment guidelines prioritize all-
oral drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) regimens. Several poorly tolerated drugs, such as …
oral drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) regimens. Several poorly tolerated drugs, such as …
Persistent barriers to achieving quality neonatal care in low-resource settings: perspectives from a unique panel of frontline neonatal health experts
E Kaur, M Heys, C Crehan, F Fitzgerald… - Journal of Global …, 2023 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Background Despite increasing rates of facility-based deliveries, neonatal mortality rates
remain persistently high in low-resource settings (LRS). This has catalysed international …
remain persistently high in low-resource settings (LRS). This has catalysed international …
First do no harm overlooked: Analysis of COVID-19 clinical guidance for maternal and newborn care from 101 countries shows breastfeeding widely undermined
K Gribble, J Cashin, K Marinelli, DH Vu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background In March 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) published clinical
guidance for the care of newborns of mothers with COVID-19. Weighing the available …
guidance for the care of newborns of mothers with COVID-19. Weighing the available …
How to do no harm: empowering local leaders to make care safer in low-resource settings
CA Vincent, M Mboga, D Gathara, F Were… - Archives of disease in …, 2021 - adc.bmj.com
In a companion paper, we showed how local hospital leaders could assess systems and
identify key safety concerns and targets for system improvement. In the present paper, we …
identify key safety concerns and targets for system improvement. In the present paper, we …
[HTML][HTML] Receive, Sustain, and Flow: A simple heuristic for facilitating the identification and treatment of critically ill patients during their hospital journeys
J McKnight, TM Willows, J Oliwa, O Onyango… - Journal of Global …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Hospital patients can become critically ill anywhere in a hospital but their
survival is affected by problems of identification and adequate, timely, treatment. This is …
survival is affected by problems of identification and adequate, timely, treatment. This is …
Barriers and enablers of quality high-acuity neonatal care in sub-Saharan Africa: protocol for a synthesis of qualitative evidence
A Mersha, A Demissie, G Nemera - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in sub-Saharan Africa face limited
resources and systemic challenges, resulting in poorer quality care, higher infant mortality …
resources and systemic challenges, resulting in poorer quality care, higher infant mortality …