The impact of trauma care systems in low-and middle-income countries
TA Reynolds, B Stewart, I Drewett… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Injury is a leading cause of death globally, and organized trauma care systems have been
shown to save lives. However, even though most injuries occur in low-and middle-income …
shown to save lives. However, even though most injuries occur in low-and middle-income …
[HTML][HTML] Mandibular two implant-supported overdentures as the first choice standard of care for edentulous patients-the York Consensus Statement
Abstract The Annual Conference of the BSSPD (British Society for the Study of Prosthetic
Dentistry) was held in York on 6 and 7 April 2009. At the symposium on mandibular …
Dentistry) was held in York on 6 and 7 April 2009. At the symposium on mandibular …
Road traffic and other unintentional injuries among travelers to developing countries
BT Stewart, IK Yankson, F Afukaar… - Medical …, 2016 - medical.theclinics.com
Injuries result in nearly 6 million deaths and incur 52 million disability-adjusted lifeyears
annually, making up 15% of the global disease burden. 1 More than 90% of this burden …
annually, making up 15% of the global disease burden. 1 More than 90% of this burden …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of injuries sustained by civilians and local combatants in contemporary armed conflict: an appeal for a shared trauma registry among …
Background Conflict-related injuries sustained by civilians and local combatants are poorly
described, unlike injuries sustained by US, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and coalition …
described, unlike injuries sustained by US, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and coalition …
[HTML][HTML] Validity and feasibility of a satellite imagery-based method for rapid estimation of displaced populations
F Checchi, BT Stewart, JJ Palmer, C Grundy - International journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Background Estimating the size of forcibly displaced populations is key to documenting their
plight and allocating sufficient resources to their assistance, but is often not done …
plight and allocating sufficient resources to their assistance, but is often not done …
[HTML][HTML] Global trends in pediatric burn injuries and care capacity from the World Health Organization Global Burn Registry
KC Jordan, JL Di Gennaro… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Burn injuries are a major cause of death and disability globally. The World
Health Organization (WHO) launched the Global Burn Registry (GBR) to improve …
Health Organization (WHO) launched the Global Burn Registry (GBR) to improve …
[HTML][HTML] Road traffic injuries: cross-sectional cluster randomized countrywide population data from 4 low-income countries
Introduction Road traffic injuries (RTI) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality around
the world. The burden is highest in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) and is …
the world. The burden is highest in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) and is …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and correlates of helminth co-infection in Kenyan HIV-1 infected adults
JL Walson, BT Stewart, L Sangaré… - PLoS neglected …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Deworming HIV-1 infected individuals may delay HIV-1 disease progression. It
is important to determine the prevalence and correlates of HIV-1/helminth co-infection in …
is important to determine the prevalence and correlates of HIV-1/helminth co-infection in …
Mapping population-level spatial access to essential surgical care in Ghana using availability of bellwether procedures
Importance Conditions that can be treated by surgery comprise more than 16% of the global
disease burden. However, 5 billion people do not have access to essential surgical care. An …
disease burden. However, 5 billion people do not have access to essential surgical care. An …
Rethinking burns for low & middle-income countries: differing patterns of burn epidemiology, care seeking behavior, and outcomes across four countries
DR Davé, N Nagarjan, JK Canner, AL Kushner… - Burns, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose Low-and middle-income (LMIC) countries account for 90% of all reported burns,
nevertheless there is a paucity of providers to treat burns. Current studies on burns in LMICs …
nevertheless there is a paucity of providers to treat burns. Current studies on burns in LMICs …