Search Results - "Maini, Rishma"

Increasing Pneumocystis pneumonia, England, UK, 2000-2010 by Maini, Rishma, Henderson, Katherine L, Sheridan, Elizabeth A, Lamagni, Theresa, Nichols, Gordon, Delpech, Valerie, Phin, Nick

“…After an increase in the number of reported cases of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in England, we investigated data from 2000-2010 to verify the increase…”
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The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and Its Indicators——Where Does Health Fit in? by Maini, Rishma, Clarke, Lorcan, Blanchard, Kevin, Murray, Virginia

“…The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 recognizes the strong connection between health and disasters and promotes the concept of health…”
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Clinical features of patients isolated for suspected Ebola virus disease at Connaught Hospital, Freetown, Sierra Leone: a retrospective cohort study by Lado, Marta, Dr, Walker, Naomi F, MRCP, Baker, Peter, MBChB, Haroon, Shamil, MPH, Brown, Colin S, MBChB, Youkee, Daniel, MBBS, Studd, Neil, MBBS, Kessete, Quaanan, Maini, Rishma, MBChB, Boyles, Tom, Cert ID SA, Hanciles, Eva, FWACS, Wurie, Alie, MD, Kamara, Thaim B, FWACS, Johnson, Oliver, MBBS, Leather, Andrew J M, MS

“…Summary Background The size of the west African Ebola virus disease outbreak led to the urgent establishment of Ebola holding unit facilities for isolation and…”
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What Happens When Donors Pull Out? Examining Differences in Motivation Between Health Workers Who Recently Had Performance-Based Financing (PBF) Withdrawn With Workers Who Never Received PBF in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Maini, Rishma, Lohmann, Julia, Hotchkiss, David R, Mounier-Jack, Sandra, Borghi, Josephine

“…A motivated workforce is necessary to ensure the delivery of high quality health services. In developing countries, performance-based financing (PBF) is often…”
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A proposal for further developing fatigue-related post COVID-19 health states for burden of disease studies by Wyper, Grant M. A, McDonald, Scott A, Haagsma, Juanita A, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Charalampous, Periklis, Maini, Rishma, Smith, Pierre, Pires, Sara M

“…Abstract Previous efforts to estimate the burden of fatigue-related symptoms due to long COVID have a very high threshold for inclusion of cases, relative to…”
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How to and how not to develop a theory of change to evaluate a complex intervention: reflections on an experience in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Maini, Rishma, Mounier-Jack, Sandra, Borghi, Josephine

“…Theories of change (ToCs) describe how interventions can bring about long-term outcomes through a logical sequence of intermediate outcomes and have been used…”
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A cross-sectional study of the income sources of primary care health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo by Maini, Rishma, Hotchkiss, David R, Borghi, Josephine

“…In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the state system to remunerate health workers is poorly functional, encouraging diversification of income sources…”
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Performance-based financing versus improving salary payments to workers: insights from the Democratic Republic of Congo by Maini, Rishma, Mounier-Jack, Sandra, Borghi, Josephine

“…Introduction Performance-based financing (PBF) is a type of provider payment mechanism where a financial incentive is given to healthcare workers that is…”
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Deriving and validating a risk prediction model for long COVID: a population-based, retrospective cohort study in Scotland by Jeffrey, Karen, Hammersley, Vicky, Maini, Rishma, Crawford, Anna, Woolford, Lana, Batchelor, Ashleigh, Weatherill, David, White, Chris, Millington, Tristan, Kerr, Robin, Basetti, Siddharth, Macdonald, Calum, Quint, Jennifer K, Kerr, Steven, Shah, Syed Ahmar, Kurdi, Amanj, Simpson, Colin R, Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Rudan, Igor, Robertson, Chris, Ritchie, Lewis, Sheikh, Aziz, Daines, Luke

“…Objectives Using electronic health records, we derived and internally validated a prediction model to estimate risk factors for long COVID and predict…”
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Evaluation of a questionnaire to measure parent/carer and child/young person experience of NHS epilepsy services by Maini, Rishma, Kirkpatrick, Martin, McCafferty, Aileen, Dunkley, Colin, Ogston, Simon, Williams, Fiona

“…•A tool is evaluated, which aims to elicit the experience of parents and young people with the epilepsy service.•Responses were obtained from 2335 parents and…”
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Monitoring progress towards planetary health by Maini, Rishma, Law, Ronald, Duque, Francisco, Balboa, Gloria, Noda, Hiroyuki, Nakamura, Sachiko, Murray, Virginia

“…International agreements must include appropriate indicators, published regularly…”
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Prevalence and risk factors for long COVID among adults in Scotland using electronic health records: a national, retrospective, observational cohort study by Jeffrey, Karen, Woolford, Lana, Maini, Rishma, Basetti, Siddharth, Batchelor, Ashleigh, Weatherill, David, White, Chris, Hammersley, Vicky, Millington, Tristan, Macdonald, Calum, Quint, Jennifer K., Kerr, Robin, Kerr, Steven, Shah, Syed Ahmar, Rudan, Igor, Fagbamigbe, Adeniyi Francis, Simpson, Colin R., Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Robertson, Chris, Ritchie, Lewis, Sheikh, Aziz, Daines, Luke

“…Long COVID is a debilitating multisystem condition. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of long COVID in the adult population of…”
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What Happens When Donors Pull Out? Examining Differences in Motivation Between Health Workers Who Recently Had Performance-Based Financing by Lohmann, Julia, Borghi, Josephine, Hotchkiss, David R, Mounier-Jack, Sandra, Maini, Rishma

“…Background: A motivated workforce is necessary to ensure the delivery of high quality health services. In developing countries, performance-based financing…”
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Knowing What We Know - Reflections on the Development of Technical Guidance for Loss Data for the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction by Clarke, Lorcan, Blanchard, Kevin, Maini, Rishma, Radu, Alin, Eltinay, Nuha, Zaidi, Zehra, Murray, Virginia

“…To report on activities aligned with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, national governments will use the Sendai Monitor platform to…”
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Prevalence and risk factors for long COVID among adults in Scotland using electronic health records: a national, retrospective, observational cohort studyResearch in context by Karen Jeffrey, Lana Woolford, Rishma Maini, Siddharth Basetti, Ashleigh Batchelor, David Weatherill, Chris White, Vicky Hammersley, Tristan Millington, Calum Macdonald, Jennifer K. Quint, Robin Kerr, Steven Kerr, Syed Ahmar Shah, Igor Rudan, Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe, Colin R. Simpson, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Chris Robertson, Lewis Ritchie, Aziz Sheikh, Luke Daines

“…Background: Long COVID is a debilitating multisystem condition. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of long COVID in the adult…”
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Picking up the bill - improving health-care utilisation in the Democratic Republic of Congo through user fee subsidisation: a before and after study by Maini, Rishma, Van den Bergh, Rafael, van Griensven, Johan, Tayler-Smith, Katie, Ousley, Janet, Carter, Daniel, Mhatre, Seb, Ho, Lara, Zachariah, Rony

“…User fees have been shown to constitute a major barrier to the utilisation of health-care, particularly in low-income countries such as the Democratic Republic…”
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Effect of Axial Length on Retinal Vascular Network Geometry by Patton, Niall, Maini, Rishma, MacGillivary, Tom, Aslam, Tariq M., Deary, Ian J., Dhillon, Baljean

“…To explore the association between axial length and retinal vascular network geometry (arteriovenous diameter ratio [AVR], arteriolar branching angles, and…”
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