Background: Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) was the leading cause of death in Healthcare-Associated Infections BMX Bottom Brackets (HCAI) requiring treatment in its specific prevention.Prevention of VAP had not been done optimally, such as nurses had not done hand hygiene and oral care according to procedure, head elevation not yet done as in
Lightweight LDA-UNet for accurate and interpretable visualization of retinopathy of prematurity
Abstract Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is one of the main causes of blindness in children.Timely prevention and treatment can effectively control its progression.Although convolutional neural networks Huperzine (Huperzin) (CNNs) have been widely studied in the field of ROP detection, limitations such as parameter redundancy, spatial information
National review of end-of-life care withdrawal guidelines for non-invasive advanced respiratory support using document analysis
Objectives This study aims to understand the breadth of practice around end-of-life withdrawal of non-invasive advanced respiratory support (encompassing both continuous positive airway pressure and non-invasive ventilation) by analysing NHS-published guidelines and guidance for Seat Pad clinicians.This study seeks validity in the guidelines throug
Benchmarking of an Intervention Aiming at the Micro-Elimination of Hepatitis C in Vulnerable Populations in Perpignan, France, to Inform Scale-Up and Elimination on the French Territory
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an important cause of chronic liver disease.Among at-risk populations, access to care is challenging.The French Ministry of Health has supported a seek-and-treat pilot intervention aiming at micro-elimination in Perpignan, France, to inform scale-up of elimination efforts across the whole territory.University College Dubl