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Afr J Prim Health Care Fam Med
October 2024
Health Economics and Epidemiology Research Office, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
Background: As part of the Reengineering Primary Health Care initiative, the South African National Department of Health (NDoH) has committed to expanding access to home-based care provided by community health workers. The NDOH also prioritised Community Health Workers (CHWs) in their agenda to improve child development outcomes in South Africa. However, there is limited research on CHWs' experiences and knowledge of early childhood development.
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October 2024
Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong.
Background: Adverse drug events, encompassing both adverse drug reactions and medication errors, pose a significant threat to health, leading to illness and, in severe cases, death. Timely and voluntary reporting of adverse drug events by healthcare professionals plays a crucial role in mitigating the morbidity and mortality linked to unexpected reactions and improper medication usage.
Objectives: To assess the effectiveness of different interventions aimed at healthcare professionals to improve the reporting of adverse drug events.
Rev Infirm
October 2024
Institut de formation Ibode, Hôpital de la Salpétrière, AP-HP, boulevard de la République, 75013 Paris, France. Electronic address:
The operating theatre is a place dedicated to the cult of asepsis, which demands vigilance and discipline from the professionals who work there at all times. The scrub nurse plays an essential role in guaranteeing the quality and safety of care. In order to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to practice this specialty, a complementary post-graduate training program has been created.
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October 2024
CHU Pitié-Salpêtrière, AP-HP, 47-83 boulevard de l'Hôpital, 75013 Paris, France. Electronic address:
Among the various activities carried out by scrub nurse, the role of operating assistant, now renamed operating assistant, has been enriched by the recent reengineering of its field of activity. New procedures are entrusted to these professionals, some of which require Ibode training.
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September 2024
Health Sciences Graduate Program. Laboratory of Teaching and Research in Social Pharmacy (LEPFS), Federal University of Sergipe, São Cristóvão, Sergipe, Brazil.
Professionalism represents the ethical contract that binds professionals and society. Its technical aspects, such as the professional practice model, form the foundation for attitudinal and behavioral characteristics, including the fiduciary relationship between pharmacists and patients. Despite significant interest in the topic, contextualizing professionalism proves to be a challenging endeavor, relying on collaboration among formal leaders, academics, and practitioners in the field.
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