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BMC Cancer
October 2024
Department of Development Studies, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Background: Breast Cancer remains among the top five cancers responsible for morbidity and mortality globally. For many years, infectious (communicable) diseases were a primary concern in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) compared to higher-income countries, where non-communicable diseases (NCDs) were already a major concern. However, starting from the early 2000s, the LMICs including Tanzania has witnessed an epidemiological transition being equally affected by NCDs, and breast cancer, is among the prevalent NCDs.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: New educational curricula are emerging to train physicians to practice healthcare in the 21 century. The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School T.H.
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August 2024
Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
Objective: To describe a new co-design framework termed Evidence-informed, Experience-based Co-design (E2CD).
Background: Involving consumers and clinicians in planning, designing and implementing services results in the end-product being more likely to meet the needs of end-users and increases the likelihood of their uptake and sustainability. Different forms and definitions of co-design have been described in the literature and have had varying levels of success in health service redesign.
Prehosp Emerg Care
August 2024
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, Columbus, Ohio.
Objectives: Clinical judgment describes the process an emergency medical service clinician uses to evaluate problems and make decisions in the out-of-hospital setting. As part of the redesign of the Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification examinations, the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians is developing and evaluating items that measure clinical judgment, with the intention of assessing these as a new domain in the ALS certification examinations. In this study, we provide evidence around the redesign by evaluating the reliability and validity of the advanced emergency medical technician (AEMT) and paramedic certification examinations when clinical judgment is included as a sixth domain along with the five current domains.
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July 2024
Department of Systems Design Engineering, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
Background: Primary care physicians are at the forefront of the clinical process that can lead to diagnosis, referral, and treatment. With electronic medical records (EMRs) being introduced and, over time, gaining acceptance by primary care users, they have now become a standard part of care. EMRs have the potential to be further optimized with the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI).
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