Resource-poor settings: infrastructure and capacity building: care of the critically ill and injured during pandemics and disasters: CHEST consensus statement.
James A. Geiling,James A. Geiling,Frederick M. Burkle,Frederick M. Burkle,Dennis E. Amundson,Dennis E. Amundson,Guillermo Domínguez-Cherit,Charles D. Gomersall,Matthew L. Lim,Valerie A. Luyckx,Babak Sarani,Timothy M. Uyeki,T. Eoin West,Michael D. Christian,Asha V. Devereaux,Jeffrey R. Dichter,Niranjan Kissoon +16 more
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In this article, a Resource-poor settings panel developed five key question domains; defining the term resource poor and using the traditional phases of disaster (mitigation/preparedness/response/recovery), literature searches were conducted to identify evidence on which to answer the key questions in these areas.About:
This article is published in Chest.The article was published on 2014-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 27 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Capacity building & Preparedness.read more
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Ethical considerations: care of the critically ill and injured during pandemics and disasters: CHEST consensus statement.
Lee Daugherty Biddison,Kenneth A. Berkowitz,Brooke Courtney,Col Marla J. De Jong,Asha V. Devereaux,Niranjan Kissoon,Beth E. Roxland,Charles L. Sprung,Jeffrey R. Dichter,Michael D. Christian,Tia Powell +10 more
TL;DR: Suggestions about ethical challenges in caring for the critically ill or injured during pandemics or disasters are provided, focusing on five essential domains: triage and allocation, ethical concerns of patients and families, ethical responsibilities to providers, conduct of research, and international concerns.
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Surge Capacity Principles: Care of the Critically Ill and Injured During Pandemics and Disasters: CHEST Consensus Statement
John L. Hick,Sharon Einav,Dan Hanfling,Dan Hanfling,Niranjan Kissoon,Jeffrey R. Dichter,Asha V. Devereaux,Michael D. Christian +7 more
TL;DR: The suggestions in this article are important for all who are involved in large-scale disasters or pandemics with injured or critically ill multiple patients, including front-line clinicians, hospital administrators, and public health or government officials.
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A Review of Pediatric Critical Care in Resource-Limited Settings: A Look at Past, Present, and Future Directions
Erin L. Turner,Katie R Nielsen,Shelina M. Jamal,Amelie von Saint Andre-von Arnim,Ndidiamaka Musa +4 more
TL;DR: This review provides an overview of pediatric critical care in resource-limited settings and outlines strategies to address challenges specific to these areas and has the potential to move us toward delivery of an adequate standard of critical care for all children globally.
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Palliative care in humanitarian crises: a review of the literature
Elysée Nouvet,Mollie Sivaram,Kevin Bezanson,Gautham Krishnaraj,Matthew Hunt,Sonya de Laat,Stephanie Sanger,Laura Banfield,Pedro Favila Escobio Rodriguez,Lisa Schwartz +9 more
TL;DR: Analysis of 95 peer-reviewed and gray literature documents reveal a scarcity of data on palliative care needs and interventions provided in crises, challenges of care provision particularly due to inadequate pain relief resources and guidelines, a lack of consensus on the ethics of providing or limiting palliatives care as part of humanitarian healthcare response, and the importance of contextually appropriate care.
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A machine learning model for supporting symptom-based referral and diagnosis of bronchitis and pneumonia in limited resource settings
Katy Stokes,Rossana Castaldo,Monica Franzese,Marco Salvatore,Giuseppe Fico,Lejla Gurbeta Pokvić,Almir Badnjevic,Leandro Pecchia +7 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that intelligible machine learning models can enhance symptom-based referral of pneumonia in LRS and in community settings.
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