EFFECTS OF LUNG PROTECTION VENTILATION STRATEGIES ON POSTOPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS AFTER NONCARDIAC SURGERY: A NETWORK META-ANALYSIS OF RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS

Effects of lung protection ventilation strategies on postoperative pulmonary complications after noncardiac surgery: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background The purpose of this network meta-analysis was to assess the impact Nuts of different protective ventilatory strategies on postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs).Methods Several databases were searched for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that were published before October 2023 in a network meta-analysis.We assessed the

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Health care waste management in community-based care: experiences of community health workers in low resource communities in South Africa

Abstract Background In South Africa, community health workers (CHWs) working in community-based care (CBC) programmes provide care to patients most of whom are living with HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis (TB).Although studies have shown that the caregiving activities provided by the CHWs generate health care waste (HCW), there is limited information abou

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