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Role of schools in disaster risk management: a systematic review
Background Community-based disaster risk management has emerged as a highly effective approach, emphasizing
the importance of local institutions. As integral parts of communities, schools possess valuable resources that can play
a crucial role in…
the importance of local institutions. As integral parts of communities, schools possess valuable resources that can play
a crucial role in…
Epidemiology of oncologic emergency in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta- analysis
Background Oncologic emergency is a serious clinical experience that presents significant challenges to patients
and caregivers. A comprehensive understanding of the overall magnitude of oncologic emergencies is critical.
However, existing…
and caregivers. A comprehensive understanding of the overall magnitude of oncologic emergencies is critical.
However, existing…
Analysis of violent attacks on emergency medical technicians in Ghana: a structural equation modelling approach
Background Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) play a crucial role in healthcare, yet they frequently encounter
violence in the line of duty. The incidence of violence against EMTs in Ghana is still not well understood, and it is a
problem that is…
violence in the line of duty. The incidence of violence against EMTs in Ghana is still not well understood, and it is a
problem that is…
Post-earthquake emergency nurse allocation: a human resource management approach based on simulation modeling
Objective This study aims to develop a mathematical model to estimate the number of emergency nurses required
to ensure the continuity of healthcare services in the aftermath of an earthquake.
Background The February 6, 2023, Kahramanmaraş…
to ensure the continuity of healthcare services in the aftermath of an earthquake.
Background The February 6, 2023, Kahramanmaraş…
Prehospital diagnostic performance
of emergency physicians in identifying blunt
traumatic pneumothorax requiring early
decompression
Background Traumatic pneumothorax is a potentially life-threatening condition requiring timely diagnosis
and management, particularly in the prehospital setting where diagnostic tools are limited. This study aimed to
evaluate the diagnostic…
and management, particularly in the prehospital setting where diagnostic tools are limited. This study aimed to
evaluate the diagnostic…
Early prediction of in-hospital deterioration after emergency department admission using machine learning models
Background Early prediction of clinical deterioration in patients admitted to general wards from the emergency
department (ED) is crucial for timely interventions and improved outcomes. Traditional scoring systems often fail
to account for dynamic…
department (ED) is crucial for timely interventions and improved outcomes. Traditional scoring systems often fail
to account for dynamic…
Negative predictive value of S100B in all types of traumatic brain injury in different aging groups
Purpose Traumatic brain injury (TBI) represents a major contributor to global morbidity and mortality, and the
optimization of diagnostic approaches continues to be a matter of considerable scientific debate. The S100 calcium-
binding protein B…
optimization of diagnostic approaches continues to be a matter of considerable scientific debate. The S100 calcium-
binding protein B…
Improving care for intimate partner violence in the emergency department: recommendations from a Canadian retrospective chart review
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is prevalent among patients visiting the emergency department (ED).
Studies show that patients experiencing IPV continue to have negative care experiences in the ED, leading to an
increased risk of adverse…
Studies show that patients experiencing IPV continue to have negative care experiences in the ED, leading to an
increased risk of adverse…
External validation of the International Early Warning Score in non-traumatic emergency department patients: a prospective cohort
study
Background Emergency department (ED) overcrowding has become a global public health concern, underscoring
the importance of rapid and reliable risk stratification tools. Early warning scores are widely used to identify patients
at risk of…
the importance of rapid and reliable risk stratification tools. Early warning scores are widely used to identify patients
at risk of…
External validation of the modified Brain Injury Guidelines: an observational study
Background Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a frequent cause of emergency department (ED) admission, with
most cases being uncomplicated. However, a subset of patients presents with intracranial findings on CT, such as
cerebral hemorrhage or…
most cases being uncomplicated. However, a subset of patients presents with intracranial findings on CT, such as
cerebral hemorrhage or…