SCCM Pod-234: Pediatric Intensive Care in South Africa: Making Optimum Use of Limited Resources
Margaret Parker, MD, FCCM, speaks with Andrew Argent, MD, Medical Director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at the Red Cross War Memorial Childrens Hospital. (Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care)
Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care - January 30, 2014 Category: Intensive Care Authors: The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Tags: Medicine Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 260: Badgers go viral
Host: Vincent Racaniello Guests: Tom Friedrich, Tony Goldberg, and David O'Connor Vincent visits the University of Wisconsin, Madison and speaks with Tom, Tony, and David about their work on virus discovery at the AIDS Vaccine Research Laboratory. Links for this episode A tick in Tony's nose (Am J Trop Med Hyg) Two new SIV from colobus monkeys in Uganda (Biomed Cent) Pegivirus diversity in Uganda (J Gen Virol) Simian hemorrhagic fever virus diversity in African primates (J Virol) Video of this episode - coming soon Send your virology questions and comments (email or mp3 f...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - November 24, 2013 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

Non-specialist health worker interventions for the care of mental, neuroogical and substance-abuse disorders in low- and middle-income countries
Non-specialist health workers, and other professionals, such as teachers, may have an important role to play in delivering mental health care to people with mental, neurological and substance-abuse disorders in low- and middle-income countries. Nadja van Ginneken from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in England, and a team from India, the UK, Norway and South Africa, published a new Cochrane Review in November 2013 of how effective these non-specialist health workers are. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - November 22, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Cochrane Collaboration Tags: Issue 10 to 12, October to December 2013 Source Type: podcasts

Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of lay health worker programmes to improve access to maternal and child health: qualitative evidence synthesis (Farsi version)
Most Cochrane Reviews compare the effects of different interventions or strategies on outcomes. But, we are now seeing reviews that use qualitative research evidence to explore why things happen, more than what things happen. Arash Rashidian from Tehran University of Medical Sciences in Iran describes one of the early examples of this type of review. The review was written by a team from Norway, South Africa, the UK and Iran and was published in October 2013 and looks at the role of lay health workers in maternal and child health. read more (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - November 8, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Cochrane Collaboration Tags: Issue 10 to 12, October to December 2013 Source Type: podcasts

Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of lay health worker programmes to improve access to maternal and child health: qualitative evidence synthesis (Norwegian version)
Most Cochrane Reviews compare the effects of different interventions or strategies on outcomes. But, we are now seeing reviews that use qualitative research evidence to explore why things happen, more than what things happen. Claire Glenton from the Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services in Oslo describes one of the early examples of this type of review. The review was written by a team from Norway, South Africa, the UK and Iran and was published in October 2013 and looks at the role of lay health workers in maternal and child health. read more (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - November 8, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Cochrane Collaboration Tags: Issue 10 to 12, October to December 2013 Source Type: podcasts

Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of lay health worker programmes to improve access to maternal and child health: qualitative evidence synthesis
Most Cochrane Reviews compare the effects of different interventions or strategies on outcomes. But, we are now seeing reviews that use qualitative research evidence to explore why things happen, more than what things happen. Claire Glenton from the Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services in Oslo describes one of the early examples of this type of review. The review was written by a team from Norway, South Africa, the UK and Iran and was published in October 2013 and looks at the role of lay health workers in maternal and child health. read more (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - November 8, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Cochrane Collaboration Tags: Issue 10 to 12, October to December 2013 Source Type: podcasts

Non-specialist health worker interventions for the care of mental, neuroogical and substance-abuse disorders in low- and middle-income countries
Non-specialist health workers, and other professionals, such as teachers, may have an important role to play in delivering mental health care to people with mental, neurological and substance-abuse disorders in low- and middle-income countries. Nadja van Ginneken from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine in England, and a team from India, the UK, Norway and South Africa, published a new Cochrane Review in November 2013 of how effective these non-specialist health workers are. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - November 1, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts