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Published children's palliative care research: browsable, searchable and filterable by the same taxonomy as researchers, groups and guides.
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Patient Concerns on Access to Supportive Care Medicines and Symptom Management Outcomes Among Children with Cancer in Tanzania
Background: Pediatric cancers cause significant morbidity and mortality among children in Tanzania. Chemotherapy remains the primary treatment, but it often leads to treatment-induced toxicities that necessitate supportive care medicines. This study assessed p…
Use of paclitaxel to successfully treat children, adolescents, and young adults with Kaposi sarcoma in southwestern Tanzania
Treating Kaposi sarcoma (KS) in children, adolescents, and young adults (AYA) remains a challenge in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC) where chemotherapy options and availability are limited. We describe a retrospective cohort review of pediatric patients…
Increased perinatal survival and improved ventilation skills over a five-year period: An observational study
BACKGROUND AND AIM: The Helping Babies Breathe program gave major reductions in perinatal mortality in Tanzania from 2009 to 2012. We aimed to study whether this effect was sustained, and whether resuscitation skills changed with continued frequent training. M…