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Navigating COVID-19 Surges: A Case Study of a Hospital-at-Home Implementation.
Int J Integr Care
December 2024
Changi General Hospital, Singhealth, Singapore.
This study documents the experience of implementing an adaptation of the Hospital-at-Home (HaH) model to alleviate the constraints in available hospital beds and manpower amid a surge in infection rates in Singapore during the Omicron and XBB COVID waves, addressing challenges and proposing insights for scalable implementation. HaH substitutes inpatient hospitalizations by leveraging existing community healthcare services and remote healthcare technologies. This HaH adaptation was designed to be activated in during surges and deactivated when bed and manpower demands stabilize, making it less intensive on hospital resources.
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Int J Prison Health (2024)
December 2024
Department of addiction, School of behavioural sciences and mental health (Tehran Institute of Psychiatry), Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Purpose: Substance use disorder is one of the most prevalent health issues among prison populations. In this regard, addiction treatment and harm reduction programs have been implemented in Iranian prisons since 2002. The purpose was to describe the practical experience of implementing harm reduction programs in Iran's prisons, emphasizing the impact of policy decisions on it.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSchool health policies and their implementation during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines.
Trop Med Health
December 2024
Department of Global Health, Graduate School of Health Sciences, University of the Ryukyus, Nishihara, Japan.
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted the health and education of learners globally. However, there is a lack of information on enablers and barriers to the implementation of comprehensive school health policies during the pandemic.
Methods: This study utilized a case study design, and was conducted in the Division of City Schools of Navotas.
Atypical presentation of disseminated mycobacteriosis due to Mycobacterium avium in an aged cat.
Aust Vet J
December 2024
Centre for Veterinary Education, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
In cats, mycobacteriosis tends to present in a syndromic manner, with cases either being due to tuberculosis (TB) (in countries where TB is endemic), one of the "leprosy-like" diseases affecting the skin and subcutis, panniculitis caused by infection of subcutaneous tissues generally with rapidly growing Mycobacteria spp. or widely disseminated granulomatous disease, which is usually caused by members of the Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex (MAC). Disseminated MAC disease is rare, but when it occurs, usually develops in immunocompromised hosts with defective cell-mediated immunity.
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