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View article: An international, interprofessional investigation of the self-reported podcast listening habits of emergency clinicians: A METRIQ Study
An international, interprofessional investigation of the self-reported podcast listening habits of emergency clinicians: A METRIQ Study Open
Objectives: Podcasts are increasingly being used for medical education. A deeper understanding of usage patterns would inform both producers and researchers of medical podcasts. We aimed to determine how and why podcasts are used by emerge…
View article: An international, interprofessional investigation of the self-reported podcast listening habits of emergency clinicians: A METRIQ Study
An international, interprofessional investigation of the self-reported podcast listening habits of emergency clinicians: A METRIQ Study Open
Objectives: Podcasts are increasingly being used for medical education. A deeper understanding of usage patterns would inform both producers and researchers of medical podcasts. We aimed to determine how and why podcasts are used by emerge…
View article: What Are the Real-World Podcast-Listening Habits of Medical Professionals?
What Are the Real-World Podcast-Listening Habits of Medical Professionals? Open
Introduction Educational podcasts are increasingly being utilized by health professionals for continuing education, but how they are being used remains poorly understood. Given their extensive reach, they represent a phenomenal opportunity…
View article: What Are the Real-World Podcast-Listening Habits of Medical Professionals?
What Are the Real-World Podcast-Listening Habits of Medical Professionals? Open
Introduction Educational podcasts are increasingly being utilized by health professionals for continuing education, but how they are being used remains poorly understood. Given their extensive reach, they represent a phenomenal opportunity…
View article: Identification of Human-Generated vs AI-Generated Research Abstracts by Health Care Professionals
Identification of Human-Generated vs AI-Generated Research Abstracts by Health Care Professionals Open
This survey study assesses the ability of health care professionals to discern whether abstracts were written by investigators or by an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot.
View article: Undergraduate Learning in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned and Ways Forward
Undergraduate Learning in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons Learned and Ways Forward Open
The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is in constant evolution, much like the virus, and we must learn to adapt our undergraduate education and learning strategies to enable students to complete their studies. This narrative revie…
View article: Presentation design and delivery to improve knowledge translation in a remote world
Presentation design and delivery to improve knowledge translation in a remote world Open
The practical dissemination of new knowledge is not given adequate attention despite large investment in undertaking high-quality research and the desire for evidence-based practice. It is important that those involved in knowledge transla…
View article: A survey of the knowledge and practices of nursing students of Mbarara University of Science and Technology around Monitoring Fluid Requirements for burns patients on surgical ward at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
A survey of the knowledge and practices of nursing students of Mbarara University of Science and Technology around Monitoring Fluid Requirements for burns patients on surgical ward at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital Open
Background There is a high mortality of burns especially in low- and middle-income countries which already have less developed healthcare systems. Besides, little is known about nursing students’ knowledge and practices towards the need to…
View article: 1105 Emergency medicine interest groups and paediatrics teachings: a case of Mbarara University of Science and Technology Emergency Medicine Interest Group (MUST-EMIG) in Uganda
1105 Emergency medicine interest groups and paediatrics teachings: a case of Mbarara University of Science and Technology Emergency Medicine Interest Group (MUST-EMIG) in Uganda Open
Aims Emergency medicine (EM) is a new specialty in Uganda and there is currently no formal EM undergraduate curriculum. The Mbarara University of Science and Technology Emergency Medicine Interest Group (MUST-EMIG) was established to bridg…
View article: Basic life support, a necessary inclusion in the medical curriculum: a cross-sectional survey of knowledge and attitude in Uganda
Basic life support, a necessary inclusion in the medical curriculum: a cross-sectional survey of knowledge and attitude in Uganda Open
Background Uganda continues to depend on a health system without a well-defined emergency response system. This is in the face of the rising cases of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest contributed largely to the high incidence of road traffic …
View article: The role of Emergency Medicine Interest Groups in the development of Emergency Medicine: A case of MUST-EMIG in Uganda
The role of Emergency Medicine Interest Groups in the development of Emergency Medicine: A case of MUST-EMIG in Uganda Open
Background Emergency medicine (EM) is a new specialty in Uganda since 2017 which is currently actively engaged in improving its emergency care system. To build a strong emergency care system, it is important to have a critical mass of spec…
View article: The role of Emergency Medicine Interest Groups in the development of Emergency Medicine: A case of MUST-EMIG in Uganda
The role of Emergency Medicine Interest Groups in the development of Emergency Medicine: A case of MUST-EMIG in Uganda Open
Background Emergency medicine (EM) is a new specialty in Uganda since 2017 which is currently actively engaged in improving its emergency care system. To build a strong emergency care system, it is important to have a critical mass of spec…
View article: A survey of the knowledge and practices of nursing students of Mbarara University of Science and Technology around Monitoring Fluid Requirements for burns patients on surgical ward at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital.
A survey of the knowledge and practices of nursing students of Mbarara University of Science and Technology around Monitoring Fluid Requirements for burns patients on surgical ward at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital. Open
Background There is a high mortality of burns especially in low- and middle-income countries which already have less developed healthcare systems. Besides, little is known about nursing students’ knowledge and practices towards the need to…
View article: Additional file 2 of A survey of the knowledge and practices of nursing students of Mbarara University of Science and Technology around Monitoring Fluid Requirements for burns patients on surgical ward at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital
Additional file 2 of A survey of the knowledge and practices of nursing students of Mbarara University of Science and Technology around Monitoring Fluid Requirements for burns patients on surgical ward at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital Open
Additional file 2. Data set.
View article: Basic Life Support a Necessary Inclusion in The Medical Curriculum. A Multi-University Cross-Sectional Study in Uganda
Basic Life Support a Necessary Inclusion in The Medical Curriculum. A Multi-University Cross-Sectional Study in Uganda Open
Background: Uganda continues to depend on a health system without a well-defined emergency response system. This is in the face of the rising cases of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest contributed largely to the high incidence of road traffic…
View article: Prevalence of burnout among university students in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Prevalence of burnout among university students in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background Burnout is common among university students and may adversely affect academic performance. Little is known about the true burden of this preventable malady among university students in low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs). Ob…
View article: What Are the Real-World Podcast-Listening Habits of Medical Professionals?
What Are the Real-World Podcast-Listening Habits of Medical Professionals? Open
Introduction Educational podcasts are increasingly being utilized by health professionals for continuing education, but how they are being used remains poorly understood. Given their extensive reach, they represent a phenomenal opportunity…
View article: Which Personal Protective Equipment Should I Use while Caring for Children Attending the ED? Paediatric Emergency Procedures in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond
Which Personal Protective Equipment Should I Use while Caring for Children Attending the ED? Paediatric Emergency Procedures in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond Open
ObjectivesTo determine recommendations for the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) based on transmission risk for paediatric procedures in the Emergency Department during the COVID-19 pandemic. MethodsTwo survey rounds were conducte…
View article: The Baby Shark (Songs Heard Affecting Resuscitation Kinetics) study
The Baby Shark (Songs Heard Affecting Resuscitation Kinetics) study Open
Previous research has examined the utilisation of musical cues to improve the performance of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) delivered in training environments. We postulated a musical cue that is both contemporary and transcends cultu…
View article: Evaluating the reliability of gestalt quality ratings of medical education podcasts: A METRIQ study
Evaluating the reliability of gestalt quality ratings of medical education podcasts: A METRIQ study Open
Introduction Podcasts are increasingly being used for medical education. Studies have found that the assessment of the quality of online resources can be challenging. We sought to determine the reliability of gestalt quality assessment of …
View article: A systems‐centred approach to reducing medication error: Should pre‐hospital providers and emergency departments dose children by age during resuscitation?
A systems‐centred approach to reducing medication error: Should pre‐hospital providers and emergency departments dose children by age during resuscitation? Open
The high‐risk, high‐stress and high‐stakes environment of out‐of‐hospital or emergency department paediatric resuscitation is prone to human error, and medication errors are common. This could be contributing to the difference in survival …
View article: Accuracy of parental estimate of child's weight in a paediatric emergency department
Accuracy of parental estimate of child's weight in a paediatric emergency department Open
Objectives To determine the accuracy of using parental estimate of a child's weight compared to actual weight in a paediatric emergency setting. Methods Prospective, observational study. Age, weight and height data were collected from chil…
View article: Tension Pneumocephalus Induced by Nasal Cannula
Tension Pneumocephalus Induced by Nasal Cannula Open
Tension pneumocephalus is a rare medical emergency. Spontaneous atraumatic tension pneumocephalus is reported in cases of neoplasm, Valsalva manoeuvres, and air cell hyperpneumatization. For the first time, we describe a case of atraumatic…
View article: Everything is awesome: Don't forget the Lego
Everything is awesome: Don't forget the Lego Open
Aim Children frequently ingest coins (generally with minimal reported side effects); however, the ingestion of other items has been subject to less academic study. Parental concern regarding ingestion applies across a range of materials. I…
View article: Flood resilience: consolidating knowledge between and within critical infrastructure sectors
Flood resilience: consolidating knowledge between and within critical infrastructure sectors Open
Flood resilience has been rising up the political, economic and social agendas. Taking an integrated systems approach, using the right design guidance and tools, and ensuring that education is in place for all stakeholders, are three theme…