2021
Distribution of the workforce involved in cancer care: a systematic review of the literature ☆
Trapani D, Murthy S, Boniol M, Booth C, Simensen V, Kasumba M, Giuliani R, Curigliano G, Ilbawi A. Distribution of the workforce involved in cancer care: a systematic review of the literature ☆. ESMO Open 2021, 6: 100292. PMID: 34763251, PMCID: PMC8591344, DOI: 10.1016/j.esmoop.2021.100292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer careSystematic reviewHigh-income countriesHealth providersMultidisciplinary cancer careMultidisciplinary cancer managementSkilled health workforceCross-sectional surveyPaucity of dataHealth care workforcePaucity of literatureFirst systematic reviewCancer nursesCancer patientsPediatric oncologySurgical oncologyHealth workersWorkforce densityCancer managementEligible papersCancer workforceHealth workforceHealth systemCare workforceWorkforce capacity
2020
A Randomized Cross-Over Trial Focused on Clinical Breast Exam Skill Acquisition Using High Fidelity versus Low Fidelity Simulation Models in Rwanda
Murthy S, Ntakiyiruta G, Ntirenganya F, Ingabire A, Defregger S, Reznor G, Lipitz S, Troyan S, Raza S, Dunnington G, Riviello R. A Randomized Cross-Over Trial Focused on Clinical Breast Exam Skill Acquisition Using High Fidelity versus Low Fidelity Simulation Models in Rwanda. Journal Of Surgical Education 2020, 77: 1161-1168. PMID: 32241670, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.02.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical breast examMean differenceRandomized cross-over trialBreast cancer incidenceCross-over trialUniversity Teaching HospitalSimulation training courseHealth care workforceInternal medicine residentsSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeMiddle-income countriesCrossover trialBreast examBaseline examCancer incidenceResource-poor areasTeaching hospitalBreast cancerLF groupCare workforceExam 1Medicine residentsScoresIncome countries