Leah F Bohle
Biographic Data
| ID | 6777990 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Leah F Bohle |
| GIVEN NAMES | Leah F |
| FAMILY NAME | Bohle |
| SIGNATURE | BOHLE L F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute |
| ORCID | 0009-0004-9324-4959 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Costs of testing sick children in primary care with pulse oximetry
Introducing pulse oximeters (PO) at primary care facilities can help health workers identify severely ill children who need referral to hospital thereby allowing for improved child clinical outcomes. Adding clinical decision support algorithms (CDSA) can improve adherence to Integrated Management of Childhood Illness guidelines. The current study analyses the costs of introducing PO either with or without an electronic CDSA using an RCT in India …
The Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (Timci) study protocol
Effective and sustainable strategies are needed to address the burden of preventable deaths among children under-five in resource-constrained settings. The Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (TIMCI) project aims to support healthcare providers to identify and manage severe illness, whilst promoting resource stewardship, by introducing pulse oximetry and clinical decision support algorithms (CDSAs) to primary care facilities in I…
The development of a global Midwifery Education Accreditation Programme
BACKGROUND: Many countries are responding to the global shortage of midwives by increasing the student intake to their midwifery schools. At the same time, attention must be paid to the quality of education being provided, so that quality of midwifery care can be assured. Methods of assuring quality of education include accreditation schemes, but capacity to implement such schemes is weak in many countries. OBJECTIVE: This paper describes the pro…
HIV-serostatus disclosure in the context of free antiretroviral therapy and socio-economic dependency
The worldwide implementation of free antiretroviral therapy (ART) raised great hopes among policy makers and health organisations about the positive changes it would bring about in attitudes and behaviours towards HIV and AIDS, as well as for infected people's lives. A change in illness perception was anticipated, leading to the hypothesis of a possible change in disclosure rates, patterns and the choice of significant others to inform. In the er…
Community Integrated Health and Social Services” Conference February 21 - 22, 2014, Bucharest, Romania
As in many countries in Eastern Europe, the Romanian Health care system was characterised by hospital-based, specialised and centrally managed health care services up to the 1990s.Decentralisation, the introduction of compulsory health insurance and the development of family health services were major steps towards improving access to curative and preventive health services at community level.However, community nursing, which had previously provi…
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HIV-serostatus disclosure in the context of free antiretroviral therapy and socio-economic dependency
The worldwide implementation of free antiretroviral therapy (ART) raised great hopes among policy makers and health organisations about the positive changes it would bring about in attitudes and behaviours towards HIV and AIDS, as well as for infected people's lives. A change in illness perception was anticipated, leading to the hypothesis of a possible change in disclosure rates, patterns and the choice of significant others to inform. In the er…
Community Integrated Health and Social Services” Conference February 21 - 22, 2014, Bucharest, Romania
As in many countries in Eastern Europe, the Romanian Health care system was characterised by hospital-based, specialised and centrally managed health care services up to the 1990s.Decentralisation, the introduction of compulsory health insurance and the development of family health services were major steps towards improving access to curative and preventive health services at community level.However, community nursing, which had previously provi…
The development of a global Midwifery Education Accreditation Programme
BACKGROUND: Many countries are responding to the global shortage of midwives by increasing the student intake to their midwifery schools. At the same time, attention must be paid to the quality of education being provided, so that quality of midwifery care can be assured. Methods of assuring quality of education include accreditation schemes, but capacity to implement such schemes is weak in many countries. OBJECTIVE: This paper describes the pro…
The Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (Timci) study protocol
Effective and sustainable strategies are needed to address the burden of preventable deaths among children under-five in resource-constrained settings. The Tools for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (TIMCI) project aims to support healthcare providers to identify and manage severe illness, whilst promoting resource stewardship, by introducing pulse oximetry and clinical decision support algorithms (CDSAs) to primary care facilities in I…
Costs of testing sick children in primary care with pulse oximetry
Introducing pulse oximeters (PO) at primary care facilities can help health workers identify severely ill children who need referral to hospital thereby allowing for improved child clinical outcomes. Adding clinical decision support algorithms (CDSA) can improve adherence to Integrated Management of Childhood Illness guidelines. The current study analyses the costs of introducing PO either with or without an electronic CDSA using an RCT in India …
Medicine (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Tanzania (3 works) · Developing country (2 works) · Emergency and Acute Care Studies (2 works) · Emergency Medicine (2 works)