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Chronic kidney disease prevalence in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a growing global health burden; however, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region faces a disproportionately higher burden due to rapid urbanisation, elevated rates of metabolic syndrome, and a uniquely diverse multinational population. Epidemiolo...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Abstract Background Hospital preparedness is essential for effective response to disasters and emergencies. Nevertheless, empirical evidence about hospital disaster preparedness is scarce in most low- and middle-income contexts, including Ethiopia. This study evaluated the degree...
- Health & Medicine
Abstract Background and Objectives Understanding the factors that enable or hinder successful implementation is essential for improving patient outcomes. Hospital in Home (HiH) programs provide hospital-level care in patients' homes to reduce hospitalization, enhance satisfaction...
- Society & EconomicsOpen access
It is vital to develop transversal skills that collectively reinforce individual learners’ resilience. Although resilience-focused initiatives are widely adopted in health and care professions’ education, these initiatives seem to take the form of discrete interventions, as oppos...
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BACKGROUND: Topical glucocorticoid (GC) is used to manage inflammatory skin diseases in dogs. However, contact times associated with detectable topical GC effects have not been clarified in dogs. Uncertainty regarding contact time may lead to premature removal or overuse, comprom...