Katelyn Moretti, Doris Lorette Uwamahoro, Sonya Naganathan, Chantal Uwamahoro, Naz Karim, Menales Nkeshimana, Adam R Aluisio,
<h4>Background</h4>Emergency care is a new but growing specialty across Africa where medical conditions have been estimated to account for 92% of all disability-adjusted life years. This study describes the epidemiology of medical emergencies and the impact of formalized emergency care training on patient outcomes for medical conditions in Rwanda.<h4>Methods</h4>A retrospective ... Read more >>
Int J Emerg Med (International journal of emergency medicine)
[2021, 14(1):9]
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Kristen L Mueller, Sonya Naganathan, Richard T Griffey,
<h4>Introduction</h4>Suicide is the 10<sup>th</sup> leading cause of death in the United States, with firearms reported as the cause of death in up to 50% of these cases. Our goal was to evaluate the feasibility of the Counseling on Access to Lethal Means intervention in the Emergency Department (CALM-ED) by non-physician ... Read more >>
West J Emerg Med (The western journal of emergency medicine)
[2020, 21(5):1123-1130]
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Katelyn Moretti, Doris Lorette Uwamahoro, Sonya Naganathan, Chantal Uwamahoro, Naz Karim, Menelas Nkeshimana, Adam Aluisio,
<h4>Background: </h4> Emergency care is a new but growing specialty across Africa where medical conditions have been estimated to account for 92% of all disability-adjusted life years. This study describes the epidemiology of medical emergencies and the impact of formalized emergency care training on patient outcomes for medical conditions in ... Read more >>
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Lanbo Yang, John Slate-Romano, Catalina González Marqués, Chantal Uwamahoro, Francois Regis Twagirumukiza, Sonya Naganathan, Katelyn Moretti, Ling Jing, Adam C Levine, Andrew Stephen, Adam R Aluisio,
BACKGROUND:Worldwide, injuries account for approximately five million mortalities annually, with 90% occurring in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Although guidelines characterizing data for blood product transfusion in injury resuscitation have been established for high-income countries (HICs), no such information on use of blood products in LMICs exists. This systematic review ... Read more >>
Injury (Injury)
[2020, 51(7):1468-1476]
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Sonya Naganathan, Kelly Meehan-Coussee, Scott Pasichow, Heather Rybasack-Smith, William Binder, Francesca Beaudoin, Andrew N Musits, Elizabeth Sutton, Gianna Petrone, Adam C Levine, Selim Suner,
Field hospitals have long been used to extend health care capabilities in times of crisis. In response to the pandemic and an anticipated surge in patients, Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo announced a plan to create three field hospitals, or "alternate hospital sites" (AHS), totaling 1,000 beds, in order to ... Read more >>
R I Med J (2013) (Rhode Island medical journal (2013))
[2020, 103(6):8-13]
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Kristen L Mueller, Danielle Chirumbole, Sonya Naganathan,
Individuals with suicidal ideation (SI) frequently present to the emergency department (ED). We hypothesized that CALM: Counseling on Access to Lethal Means training improves non-physician provider comfort with delivering an ED-based counseling intervention on lethal means restriction. Ten non-physician intervention counselors who currently provide CALM to ED patients presenting with ... Read more >>
Community Ment Health J (Community mental health journal)
[2020, 56(7):1366-1371]
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Sonya Naganathan, Kristen L Mueller,
<h4>Introduction</h4>Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. An estimated 50% of these deaths are due to firearms. Suicidal ideation (SI) is a common complaint presenting to the emergency department (ED). Despite these facts, provider documentation on access to lethal means is lacking. Our primary aim ... Read more >>
West J Emerg Med (The western journal of emergency medicine)
[2019, 20(5):818-821]
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