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Proc Nutr Soc
January 2025
Ulster University Business School, Ulster University, Cromore Road, Coleraine, Northern Ireland 028 7012 3964).
Food insecurity (also known as food poverty) is the inability to afford or access a healthy diet. It has become recognised as a public health emergency and is a priority in the context of the environmental, geopolitical and socio-economic implications on businesses, households and civic society. This review paper aims to discuss the merits of collecting food insecurity data and its importance in informing cross-sectoral government and others' understanding, policymaking and action on hunger.
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December 2024
Independent Researcher, 307-N, Street 113, Phase 1, DHA, Lahore 54792, Pakistan.
Approximately half of all births globally occur in the Asia Pacific Region. Concerted efforts to support local activities aimed at developing national newborn screening (NBS) have been ongoing for almost 30 years, first by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and then through volunteer efforts. Sustainable newborn bloodspot screening (NBS) continues to be initiated and develop in many of the countries with developing economies in the region.
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January 2025
Department of Hand and Microsurgery, Peking University Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, China.
Necrotising soft tissue infections (NSTIs) are one of the most challenging and severe forms of infections. The prognosis requires accurate and aggressive diagnosis and management. In this case, we present an unexplained case of concurrence of TE events following BKA for the surgical management of NSTI.
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December 2024
Consultant Gastroenterologist, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, Improvement Clinical Director, Royal College of Physicians, Chair, Royal Colleges Medicines Safety Joint Working Group, Care Quality Improvement Directorate, 11 St Andrews Place, Regent's Park, London, NW1 4LE, UK.
Pharmacotherapy is the most common therapeutic intervention in healthcare, but more than 200 million medication errors occur every year in England alone. This may in part reflect greater awareness and better reporting; however, the incidence of patient harm from medication has remained broadly unchanged for decades, despite concerted national campaigns and global safety initiatives. Rapid technological and therapeutic advances together with the complexity of modern healthcare make reducing harm from medicines more challenging than ever.
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December 2024
Department of Neuropathology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, India. Electronic address:
Neuropathology has been in existence as a speciality in India since the 1950s. Its practice has kept pace with the developments in the field, paralleling advancements in neurosurgery and neurosciences, especially in tertiary care centres. This nationwide survey, conducted across 52 centres, provides a comprehensive analysis of diagnostic infrastructure, training opportunities, and challenges in the practice of neuropathology.
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