Palka Patel
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Recent Articles
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Peterson R, Patel P, Torke A, Ciccarelli M, Jenkins A
Hosp Pediatr
. 2023 Aug;
13(9):775-783.
PMID: 37575081
Objectives: Some pediatric institutions have developed adult inpatient services to enable quality care of hospitalized adults. Our objectives were to understand the characteristics of these adult inpatient services in pediatric...
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Matte M, Ntaro M, Kenney J, Patel P, Wesuta A, Kawungezi P, et al.
Int Health
. 2023 Jun;
16(2):194-199.
PMID: 37283063
Background: In integrated community case management (iCCM) care, community health workers (CHWs) provide home-based management of fever, diarrhea and fast breathing for children aged <5 y. The iCCM protocol recommends...
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Bagenda F, Wesuta A, Stone G, Ntaro M, Patel P, Kenney J, et al.
Malar J
. 2022 Oct;
21(1):296.
PMID: 36271397
Background: The control of malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhoea is important for the reduction in morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years. Uganda has adopted the Integrated Community Case Management...
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Miller J, Patel P, Mian-McCarthy S, Wesuta A, Matte M, Ntaro M, et al.
Malar J
. 2021 Jan;
20(1):65.
PMID: 33516205
Background: In some areas of Uganda, village health workers (VHW) deliver Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) care, providing initial assessment of children under 5 years of age as well as...
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Miller J, Mbusa R, Baguma S, Patel P, Matte M, Ntaro M, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2020 Nov;
104(1):294-297.
PMID: 33146114
Village health workers (VHWs) in Bugoye subcounty, Uganda, provide integrated community case management (iCCM) care to children younger than 5 years for malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhea. We assessed the longevity...
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Miller J, Mbusa R, Baguma S, Patel P, Matte M, Ntaro M, et al.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
. 2020 Oct;
115(6):627-633.
PMID: 33002128
Background: In Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM), village health workers (VHW) assess and treat malaria, pneumonia and diarrhea using a clinical algorithm. Study objectives included: 1) Compare VHWs' performance on...
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Jarolimova J, Baguma S, Patel P, Mian-McCarthy S, Ntaro M, Matte M, et al.
Malar J
. 2018 Oct;
17(1):379.
PMID: 30348156
Background: Uganda has sought to address leading causes of childhood mortality: malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea, through integrated community case management (iCCM). The success of this approach relies on community health...
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Bapolisi A, Crabtree K, Jarolimova J, Kelly C, Kentoffio K, Patel P, et al.
Int J Med Educ
. 2018 Aug;
9:221-225.
PMID: 30144389
Objectives: To evaluate medical trainees' attitudes toward refugee patients in a refugee host country, and to identify educational needs. Methods: A 54-question cross-sectional questionnaire was administered to a convenience sample...
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English L, Miller J, Mbusa R, Matte M, Kenney J, Bwambale S, et al.
Malar J
. 2016 Jul;
15(1):343.
PMID: 27377403
No abstract available.
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English L, Miller J, Mbusa R, Matte M, Kenney J, Bwambale S, et al.
Malar J
. 2016 May;
15:247.
PMID: 27129920
Background: In Uganda, over half of under-five child mortality is attributed to three infectious diseases: malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea. Integrated community case management (iCCM) trains village health workers (VHWs) to...