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Sociodemographic factors associated with dental students knowledge and attitudes regarding disinfection as a control measure to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
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School of Stomatology, Universidad Privada San Juan Bautista, Lima, Peru.
Despite maintaining a lower mortality rate and greater control of victims infected by COVID-19, the world's population and science are still confronted with this coronavirus. Therefore, the aim was to assess the association between sociodemographic factors and the level of knowledge and attitudes of dental students regarding disinfection as a control measure to reduce the spread of COVID-19. This cross-sectional study evaluated 503 dental students from the capital city and one Peruvian province between February and June 2022.
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Department of Plastic Surgery, University Hospital Muenster, Muenster, Germany; Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany; Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Fachklinik Hornheide, Muenster, Germany.
Introduction: There is an ongoing increase in the percentage of females in the field of Plastic Surgery in Germany. Currently, 29,1% of fellows and 46% of residents in Germany are female. Several studies have pointed out the various obstacles that female doctors, especially female plastic surgeons, are confronted with in their professional life.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn atypical presentation of Wernicke-Korsakoff encephalopathy mimicking a left hemispheric stroke: case report.
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Department of Neurology, "Carol Davila" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania.
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- Wernicke-Korsakoff encephalopathy, a condition caused by vitamin B1 deficiency, often affects alcoholics and is characterized by memory issues, eye movement problems, and coordination difficulties.
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Hierarchy in surgeon-anaesthetist relationships.
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January 2025
Centre for Medical and Health Sciences Education, School of Medicine, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand; Auckland City Hospital Department of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, Auckland, New Zealand; Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Electronic address:
Operating theatres are steeply hierarchical, and yet the hierarchy between surgeons and anaesthetists is unclear, even blurry. Both the steep hierarchy and the blurriness at the top can present a risk to patient safety through inhibiting speaking up with concerns and negotiating safe patient care. A recent study in the British Journal of Anaesthesia explores hierarchy in the surgeon-anaesthesia dyad in China, in particular, the effect of increased seniority gap between surgeons and anaesthetists on anaesthesia-related adverse outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPatient's Perception of Primary Health Care Provision With Respect to Access, Continuity and Coordination-InCept: An International Qualitative Perspective.
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January 2025
Institute of General Practice and Interprofessional Care, University Hospital Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany.
Health care systems are confronted with an increasing burden of (multi-)morbidity and a shortfall of healthcare providers. Coordination and continuity of care in chronic and multi-morbid patient is especially important. As qualitative patient experience data within care processes is scarce, we aim to increase the understanding of chronically ill patient's perspectives by assessing patient experiences in different health systems while treated in primary care.
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