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A guideline on guidelines: neuro-oncology guideline standards for low- and middle-income countries.
Bajwa, Mohammad Hamza; Shah, Mashal Murad; Mustansir, Fatima; Gauhar, Fatima; Baig, Erum; Zafar, Syed Nabeel; Siddiqui, Kaynat; Aziz, Hafiza Fatima; Enam, Syed Ather.
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  • Bajwa MH; Department of Neurosurgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Shah MM; Department of Surgery, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Mustansir F; Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Missouri, USA.
  • Gauhar F; The Aga Khan Medical College and University, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Baig E; Department of Surgery, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Zafar SN; Department of Surgical Oncology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Siddiqui K; Department of Neurosurgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Aziz HF; Department of Neurosurgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Enam SA; Department of Neurosurgery, The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan.
J Pak Med Assoc ; 74(3 (Supple-3)): S87-S92, 2024 Mar.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-39262068
ABSTRACT
Guidelines for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are needed in complex, multidisciplinary areas such as oncology, requiring mobilising considerable resources and specialists for coordinated care. Neuro-oncology guidelines have been primarily established in countries where technological advancements and robust care pathways facilitate broad resource utilisation. In contrast, LMICs require complex and region-specific interventions to provide equitable care. The present opinion paper is a culmination of our own centre's experience collaborating and developing loco-regional guidelines for brain tumour care, keeping in mind LMIC experiences and expertise available. We intend for the process and methodology to apply to a broader audience of other LMIC authors and clinicians collaborating with LMIC institutions to develop guidelines and clinical recommendations.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Neoplasias Encefálicas / Guías de Práctica Clínica como Asunto / Países en Desarrollo / Oncología Médica Límite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: J Pak Med Assoc Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Pakistán Pais de publicación: Pakistán

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Neoplasias Encefálicas / Guías de Práctica Clínica como Asunto / Países en Desarrollo / Oncología Médica Límite: Humans Idioma: En Revista: J Pak Med Assoc Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Pakistán Pais de publicación: Pakistán