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View article: Bearing Witness: Témoignage as a Tool for Child Advocacy during Armed Conflict
Bearing Witness: Témoignage as a Tool for Child Advocacy during Armed Conflict Open
Children affected by armed conflict suffer devastating physical, emotional, and social harm. War uproots families, forcing many to flee as refugees or internally displaced persons, while others remain trapped in dangerous environments. In …
View article: Income-Based Disparities in Perceived Benefits and Challenges of Virtual Global Health Activities During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Mixed Methods Analysis
Income-Based Disparities in Perceived Benefits and Challenges of Virtual Global Health Activities During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Mixed Methods Analysis Open
Background Global health activities (GHAs) can potentially reduce health disparities by facilitating resource sharing, promoting medical education and professional development worldwide, and enhancing collaboration among high-income countr…
View article: Access, interest and equity considerations for virtual global health activities during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study
Access, interest and equity considerations for virtual global health activities during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study Open
View article: Access, Interest and Equity Considerations for Virtual Global Health Activities During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Quantitative Analysis of a Mixed Methods Study.
Access, Interest and Equity Considerations for Virtual Global Health Activities During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Quantitative Analysis of a Mixed Methods Study. Open
Background:Global health activities reduce health disparities by promoting medical education, professional development, and resource sharing between high- and low- to middle-income countries. Virtual global health activities facilitated co…
View article: Pediatrics in Disasters
Pediatrics in Disasters Open
View article: When Global Becomes Virtual: A Survey of Virtual Global Health Education Activities During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Pediatric Educators
When Global Becomes Virtual: A Survey of Virtual Global Health Education Activities During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Pediatric Educators Open
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, global health education activities were disrupted. Transitioning to virtual options has allowed educators and trainees to continue global health education and partnerships, though the acceptability …
View article: Virtual global health in graduate medical education: a systematic review
Virtual global health in graduate medical education: a systematic review Open
This is the first review to synthesize virtual global health education activities for graduate medical trainees. Our review identified important drivers and challenges to these activities, the need for future study on activity preferences,…
View article: Perceived roles, benefits and barriers of virtual global health partnership initiatives: a cross-sectional exploratory study
Perceived roles, benefits and barriers of virtual global health partnership initiatives: a cross-sectional exploratory study Open
Background Virtual global health partnership initiatives (VGHPIs) evolved rapidly during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure partnership continuity. However the current landscape for VGHPI use and preference is unknown. This study aimed to inc…
View article: Perceived Roles, Benefits and Barriers of Virtual Global Health Partnership Initiatives: A Cross-Sectional Exploratory Study
Perceived Roles, Benefits and Barriers of Virtual Global Health Partnership Initiatives: A Cross-Sectional Exploratory Study Open
BACKGROUNDVirtual global health partnership initiatives (VGHPIs) evolved rapidly during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure partnership continuity, however the current landscape for VGHPI use and preference is unknown. This study aimed to incr…
View article: Global Health Partnerships During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perspectives and Insights from International Partners
Global Health Partnerships During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Perspectives and Insights from International Partners Open
Global health partnerships (GHPs) have encountered many challenges during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. New perspectives and insights are needed to guide GHPs when navigating current and future collaborations. This stud…
View article: Correction to: Suspected paracetamol overdose in Monrovia, Liberia: a matched case–control Study
Correction to: Suspected paracetamol overdose in Monrovia, Liberia: a matched case–control Study Open
View article: Suspected paracetamol overdose in Monrovia, Liberia: a matched case–control study
Suspected paracetamol overdose in Monrovia, Liberia: a matched case–control study Open
Background A cluster of cases of unexplained multi-organ failure was reported in children at Bardnesville Junction Hospital (BJH), Monrovia, Liberia. Prior to admission, children’s caregivers reported antibiotic, antimalarial, paracetamol,…
View article: Feasibility of Training Clinical Officers in Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Pediatric Respiratory Diseases in Aweil, South Sudan
Feasibility of Training Clinical Officers in Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Pediatric Respiratory Diseases in Aweil, South Sudan Open
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are the leading cause of deaths in children < 5 years old worldwide, particularly affecting low-resource settings such as Aweil, South Sudan. In these settings, diagnosis can be difficult because …
View article: Feasibility of training MSF clinical officers in point-of-care ultrasound for paediatric respiratory diseases in Aweil, South Sudan
Feasibility of training MSF clinical officers in point-of-care ultrasound for paediatric respiratory diseases in Aweil, South Sudan Open
This abstract corresponds with the following slides: https://f1000research.com/slides/7-647 presented at Medecins Sans Frontieres UK Scientific Day: Innovation 2018. To watch the presentation click here: https://f1000research.com/video…
View article: When Helping Babies Breathe Is Not Enough: Designing a Novel, Mid-Level Neonatal Resuscitation Algorithm for Médecins Sans Frontières Field Teams Working in Low-Resource Hospital Settings
When Helping Babies Breathe Is Not Enough: Designing a Novel, Mid-Level Neonatal Resuscitation Algorithm for Médecins Sans Frontières Field Teams Working in Low-Resource Hospital Settings Open
Background: Neonatal resuscitation (NR) combines a set of life-saving interventions in order to stabilize compromised newborns at birth or when critically ill. Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF), as an int…
View article: Feasibility of training MSF clinical officers in point-of-care ultrasound for paediatric respiratory diseases in Aweil, South Sudan
Feasibility of training MSF clinical officers in point-of-care ultrasound for paediatric respiratory diseases in Aweil, South Sudan Open
View article: DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A STRUCTURED NEONATAL TRAINING COURSE FOR MSF PROJECTS
DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A STRUCTURED NEONATAL TRAINING COURSE FOR MSF PROJECTS Open
INTRODUCTION: neonatal deaths account for 44% of under-5 mortality, a proportion that is increasing as childhood mortality declines. Whilst most of these deaths are preventable with simple, timely interventions, neonatal care requires spec…
View article: Seasonal paediatric calendar
Seasonal paediatric calendar Open
As a paediatrician with Médecins Sans Frontières, there is a sort of seasonal calendar mapped out, and for almost half the year from June it says ‘malaria season’. Last year when I was briefing in New York before heading to Aweil in the no…
View article: TOOLKIT & FRAMEWORK FOR PROVISION OF PAEDIATRIC CARE IN MSF HOSPITAL SETTINGS
TOOLKIT & FRAMEWORK FOR PROVISION OF PAEDIATRIC CARE IN MSF HOSPITAL SETTINGS Open