Top Articles- 2009
Emergency Medicine Development (2009)
Hobgood C, Anantharaman V, Bandiera G, et al. International Federation for Emergency Medicine model curriculum for medical student education in emergency medicine. Emerg Med Australas. 2009; 21:367-72. Click here
Wongyingsinn M, Songarj P, Assawinvinijkul T. A prospective observational study of tracheal intubation in an emergency department in a 2300-bed hospital of a developing country in a one-year period. Emerg Med J. 2009; 26:604-8. Click here
Emergency Care in Resource-Limited Settings (2009)
Antai D, Antai J. Collective violence and attitudes of women toward intimate partner violence: evidence from the Niger delta. BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2009; 9:12. Click here
Beckler JU, Theodosis C, Jacob ST, Wira CR, Groce NE. Surviving sepsis in low-income and middle-income countries: new directions for care and research. Lancet Infect Dis. 2009; 9:577-82. Click here
Mwaniki MK, NOkes DJ, Ignas J, et al. Emergency triage assessment for hypoxaemia in neonates and young children in a Kenyan hospital: an observational study. Bull World Health Organ. 2009; 87:263-70. Click here
Fournier P, Dumont A, Tourigny C, Dunkley G, Drame S. Improved access to comprehensive emergency obstetric care and its effect on institutional maternal mortality in rural Mali. Bull World Health Organ. 2009; 87:30-8. Click here
Kiboneka A, Nyatia RJ, Nabiryo C, et al. Combination antiretroviral therapy in population affected by conflict: outcomes from a large cohort in northern Uganda. BMJ. 2009; 338:b201. Click here
Ly F, Caumes E, Ndaw CA, Ndiaye B, Mahe A. Ivermectin versus benzyl benzoate applied once or twice to treat human scabies in Dakar, Senegal: a randomized controlled trial. Bull World Health Organ. 2009; 87:424-30. Click here Macharia WM, Njeru EK, Muli-Musiime F, Nantulya V. Severe road traffic injuries in Kenya, quality of care and access. Afr Health Sci. 2009; 9:118-24. Click here
Reda AA, Vandeweerd JM, Syre TR, Egata G. HIV/AIDS and exposure of health care workers to body fluids in Ethiopia: attitudes toward universal precautions. J Hosp Infect. 2009; 71:163-9. Click here Shah SP, Epino H, Bukhman G, et al. Impact of the introduction of ultrasound services in a limited resource setting: rural Rwanda 2008. BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2009; 9:4. Click here
Humanitarian and Disaster Response (2009)
Cairns KL, Woodruff BA, Myatt M, Bartlett L, Goldberg H, Roberts L. Cross-sectional survey methods to assess retrospectively mortality in humanitarian emergencies. Diseasters. 2009; 33:503-21. Click here
Cavey AM, Spector JM, Erhardt D, et al. Mississippi's infectious disease hotline: a surveillance and education model for future disasters. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2009; 24:11-17. Click here
Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Impact of new WHO growth standards on the prevalence of acute malnutrition and operations of feeding programs-Darfur, Sudan, 2005-2008. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2009; 58:591-4. Click here
Chaffee M. Willingness of health care personnel to work in a disaster: an integrative review of the literature. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2009; 3:42-56. Click here
Dara SI, Farmer JC. Preparedness lessons from modern disasters and wars. Crit Care Clin. 2009; 25:47-65. Click here
Janneck L, Cooper N, Frehywot S, Mowafi H, Hein K. Human Resources in Humanitarian Health Working Group Report. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2009; 24(Suppl 2):s184-93. Click here
Kahn CA, Schultz CH, Miller KT, Anderson CL. Does START triage work? An outcomes assessment after a disaster. Ann Emerg Med. 2009; 54:424-30. Click here
Lin JY, Anderson-Shaw L. Rationing of resources: ethical issues in disasters and epidemic situations. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2009; 24:215-21.Click here
Mataria A, Giacaman R, Stefanini A, Naidoo N, Kowal P, Chatterji S. The quality of life of Palestinians living in chronic conflict: assessment and determinants. Eur J Health Econ. 2009; 10:93-101. Click here
McQueen KA, Magee W, Crabtree T, Romano C, Burkle FM Jr. Application of outcome measures in international humanitarian aid: comparing indices through retrospective analysis of corrective surgical care cases. Prehosp Disaster Med. 2009; 24:39-46. Click here
Richards AK, Banek K, Mullany LC, et al. Cross-border malaria control for internally displaced persons: observational results from a pilot programme in eastern Burma/Myanmar. Trop Med Int Health. 2009; 14:512-21. Click here
Wen J, Shi YK, Li YP, et al. Risk factors of earthquake inpatient death: a case control study. Crit Care. 2009; 13:R24. Click here
Yang C, Yang J, Luo X, Gong P. Use of mobile phones in an emergency reporting system for infectious diseases surveillance after the Sichuan earthquake in China. Bull World Health Organ. 2009; 87:619-23. Click here