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WEBBMJ Global Health is an open access journal and levies an Article Processing Charge (APC) of 3,245 GBP (exclusive of VAT for UK and EU authors) for Original research, Analysis and Practice papers. The APC for Editorials and Commentaries is 1,622 GBP (exclusive of VAT for UK and EU authors). There are no …
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WEBBMJ Global Health is an Open Access, online journal from BMJ dedicated to publishing high-quality peer-reviewed content relevant to those involved in global health, including policy makers, funders, researchers, clinicians and frontline healthcare workers. To find out more about the journal’s vision, please read the introductory editorial from the journal’s Editor-in-Chief, Dr Seye Abimbola.
The empirical evidence underpinning the concept and practice of …
WEBIntroduction Person-centred care has become internationally recognised as a critical attribute of high-quality healthcare. However, the concept has been criticised for being poorly theorised and operationalised. Serious illness is especially aligned with the need for person-centredness, usually necessitating involvement of significant others, management of clinical uncertainty, high-quality ...
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in Asia: a systematic review …
WEBIntroduction The burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is growing rapidly around the world. However, there is limited information on the overall regional prevalence of CKD, as well as the variations in national prevalence within Asia. We aimed to consolidate available data and quantify estimates of the CKD burden in this region. Methods We systematically searched MEDLINE, Embase and Google ...
The human toll and humanitarian crisis of the Russia-Ukraine war: …
WEBBackground We examined the human toll and subsequent humanitarian crisis resulting from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began on 24 February 2022. Method We extracted and analysed data resulting from Russian military attacks on Ukrainians between 24 February and 4 August 2022. The data tracked direct deaths and injuries, damage to healthcare infrastructure and the impact on health, the ...
The global health workforce stock and distribution in 2020 and …
WEBResults In 2020, the global workforce stock was 29.1 million nurses, 12.7 million medical doctors, 3.7 million pharmacists, 2.5 million dentists, 2.2 million midwives and 14.9 million additional occupations, tallying to 65.1 million health workers. It was not equitably distributed with a 6.5-fold difference in density between …
Enhancing the use of stakeholder analysis for policy …
WEBBackground Policy is shaped and influenced by a diverse set of stakeholders at the global, national and local levels. While stakeholder analysis is a recognised practical tool to assess the positions and engagement of actors relevant to policy, few empirical studies provide details of how complex concepts such as power, interest and position are operationalised and assessed in these types of ...
WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a …
WEBThe postnatal period, defined as the period immediately following the birth of the newborn to 6 weeks (42 days) after birth, is a critical time for women, newborns, parents, caregivers and families.1 Postnatal care services are an essential element of the maternal and newborn care continuum. The care provided during this period contributes to improved maternal and child health and well-being ...
WEBHefi, etfial BMJ Global Health 20238:e011514 doi:101136bmjgh2022011514 1 The impact of COVID-19 on global health journals: an analysis of impact factor and publication trends Jiaxin He,1 Xinliang Liu,1,2 Xinyang Lu,3 Meiling Zhong,1 Changli Jia,1 Don Eliseo III Lucero-Prisno,1,4 Zheng Feei Ma,5 Hao Li 1