– Vol. 10, No. 4 (June 2024)

RELIGIOUS HOSPITALS IN TRANSITION: NAVIGATING THE CHANGING HEALTHCARE LANDSCAPE

Emily Anne Mitchell · June 2024 · pp. 1-8

In 2021, health expenditures in the United States soared to an astounding $4.3 trillion, equivalent to 18.3% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). A significant portion of these expenses, 19%,...

NIGERIAN HIGH DEPENDENCY CENTER STUDY: PREVALENCE AND IMPACT OF ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN CARDIAC AND VASCULAR SURGERY

Samuel Olufemi Johnson, Grace Nkechi Adebayo · June 2024 · pp. 9-21

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in surgical procedures, particularly heart and vascular surgeries, leading to increased healthcare costs, prolonged hospital stays, and adverse outcomes. Various criteria and...