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ADC Podcast
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Friday Jun 13, 2014
Friday Jun 13, 2014
Editor Mark Beattie discusses his highlights from the June edition of ADC.Find all the content from the issue here: http://adc.bmj.com/content/99/6.tocListen to the referenced podcast on HIV and malnutrition here: http://goo.gl/D31I6X
Thursday May 01, 2014
Thursday May 01, 2014
Mark Beattie discusses his selection from May's edition.For all the content, see http://adc.bmj.com/content/99/5.tocThe ADC FN EPIcure2 podcast he mentions is available here http://goo.gl/5Mn50M
Wednesday Apr 16, 2014
Wednesday Apr 16, 2014
FN editor Martin Ward Platt talks through his picks from May 2014's edition.
For all the articles, see http://fn.bmj.com/content/99/3.toc
Thursday Apr 10, 2014
Thursday Apr 10, 2014
In this month's Archimedes podcast, section editor Bob Phillips discusses the ADC blog series on the basics of evidence based medicine http://goo.gl/CQM4P8 and two questions regarding diagnostic cerebral catheterisation http://goo.gl/ulmSr6 and measuring serum sodium from capilliary blood samples http://goo.gl/uAFhKH. There's also a bonus treat of a haematological top tip.
Tuesday Apr 08, 2014
Tuesday Apr 08, 2014
Research understanding the lives of children with disabilities in low-income and middle-income countries has predominantly focused on prevalence studies with little progress on evidence-based service development. At the same time, global attention in child health has shifted from child survival strategies to those that bring child survival and development together. Aisha Yousafzai, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan, has led a review in May's ADC which examines whether intervention research can be better aligned with current theoretical constructs of disability and international guidelines that advocate for the realisation of rights for children with disabilities and inclusive early childhood development. ADC global health editor Nick Brown asks her about the conclusions.Read the full paper:Moving beyond prevalence studies: screening and interventions for children with disabilities in low-income and middle-income countries http://goo.gl/ISp259
Tuesday Apr 01, 2014
Tuesday Apr 01, 2014
Ronny Cheung, Department of Paediatrics, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, and Claire Lemer, Evelina Children's Hospital, Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Trust, look at the role of data in improving the quality of care for children and young people: how they can help to identify a problem, guide design of solutions, and evaluate changes in practice.
Drs Lemer and Cheung introduce some principles for measurement in the field of quality improvement, and discuss how to use and present data to maximise their value and impact in quality improvement initiatives.
Read the full article:
Equipped: quality improvement: Using data to improve care http://goo.gl/ZOmp6u
Tuesday Apr 01, 2014
Tuesday Apr 01, 2014
It is vital to involve children, young people and families in the design, delivery and improvement of their care. Their involvement can range from individuals giving feedback, such as patient stories, to collaborative work including patient groups and communities helping to develop and commission services.In this podcast Sophie Robertson, Paediatric Department, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Kate Pryde, Department of Child Health, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust and Kath Evans, Head of Patient Experience - Maternity, Newborn, Children and Young People, NHS England, discuss the methods of involving patients in care, and how this can lead to meaningful participation and improvement of services.Read their ADC article on this topic:Patient involvement in quality improvement: is it time we let children, young people and families take the lead? http://goo.gl/ETgGW1
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Thursday Mar 27, 2014
Archimedes editor Dr Bob Phillips discusses April's Archimedes questions.
For the articles, see this month's edition of the journal: http://adc.bmj.com/content/99/4.toc
Friday Mar 14, 2014
Friday Mar 14, 2014
Editor Mark Beattie discusses some choice papers from April's ADC.For all the content in this edition, see: http://adc.bmj.com/content/99/4.toc
Friday Mar 14, 2014
Friday Mar 14, 2014
Editor Mark Beattie talks through his highlights from the March edition.For all the content, see: http://goo.gl/qgrA4V