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Operational demonstration and process evaluation of non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG) introduction to the public health system of Northern Province, Zambia

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background A disproportionate burden of maternal deaths occurs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and obstetric hemorrhage (OH) is a leading cause of excess mortality. In Zambia, most of maternal deaths are directly caused by OH.
Naomi Medina-Jaudes, Andy E. Carmone, Margaret L. Prust, Lupenshyo Ngosa, Oluwaseun Aladesanmi, Morrison Zulu, Andrew Storey, Beauty Muntanga, Caren Chizuni, Angel Mwiche, Hilda Shakwelele, Aniset Kamanga   +11 more
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UK Biobank: An Open Access Resource for Identifying the Causes of a Wide Range of Complex Diseases of Middle and Old Age

PLoS Medicine, 2015
Cathie Sudlow and colleagues describe the UK Biobank, a large population-based prospective study, established to allow investigation of the genetic and non-genetic determinants of the diseases of middle and old age.
C. Sudlow, J. Gallacher, N. Allen, V. Beral, P. Burton, J. Danesh, P. Downey, P. Elliott, J. Green, M. Landray, Bette Liu, P. Matthews, G. Ong, J. Pell, A. Silman, Alan Young, Tim Sprosen, T. Peakman, R. Collins   +18 more
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International meeting: New diagnostic tests are urgently needed to treat patients with Chagas disease. [PDF]

, 2008
Trypanosoma cruzi infection is often not detected early on or actively diagnosed, partly because most infected individuals are either asymptomatic or oligosymptomatic.
Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines
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Private health care market shaping and changes in inequities in childhood diarrhoea treatment coverage: evidence from the analysis of baseline and endline surveys of an ORS and zinc scale-up program in Nigeria

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Nearly 90,000 under-five children die from diarrhoea annually in Nigeria. Over 90% of the deaths can be prevented with oral rehydration salt (ORS) and zinc treatment but coverage nationally was less than 34% for ORS and 3% for zinc with wide ...
Tiwadayo Braimoh, Isaac Danat, Mohammed Abubakar, Obinna Ajeroh, Melinda Stanley, Owens Wiwa, Marta Rose Prescott, Felix Lam   +7 more
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ClinVar: improving access to variant interpretations and supporting evidence

Nucleic Acids Res., 2017
ClinVar (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/clinvar/) is a freely available, public archive of human genetic variants and interpretations of their significance to disease, maintained at the National Institutes of Health.
M. Landrum, Jennifer M. Lee, M. Benson, Garth R. Brown, Chen Chao, Shanmuga Chitipiralla, Baoshan Gu, Jennifer Hart, Douglas Hoffman, W. Jang, Karen Karapetyan, K. Katz, Chunlei Liu, Zenith Maddipatla, A. Malheiro, Kurt McDaniel, M. Ovetsky, George R. Riley, George Zhou, J. B. Holmes, B. Kattman, D. Maglott   +21 more
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KDOQI Clinical Practice Guideline for Vascular Access: 2019 Update.

American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2020
The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative (KDOQI) has provided evidence-based guidelines for hemodialysis vascular access since 1996. Since the last update in 2006, there has been a great accumulation of new evidence and
C. Lok, T. Huber, Timmy Lee, S. Shenoy, A. Yevzlin, K. Abreo, M. Allon, A. Asif, B. Astor, M. Glickman, J. Graham, L. Moist, D. Rajan, Cynthia Roberts, T. Vachharajani, R. Valentini   +15 more
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On multiple access random medium access control [PDF]

, 2009
In this paper, we develop a new class of medium access control protocol, which allows each user to transmit at different data rates chosen randomly from an appropriately determined set of rates.
Cui, Tao, Ho, Tracey
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Cloud-Based ICME Software Training

Education Sciences, 2020
Hands-on type training of Integrated Computational Materials Engineering (ICME) is characterized by assisted application and combination of multiple simulation software tools and data.
Lukas Koschmieder, Ralph Altenfeld, Janin Eiken, Bernd Böttger, Georg J. Schmitz   +4 more
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Key factors associated with malaria infection among patients seeking care through the public sector in endemic townships of Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar

Malaria Journal, 2022
Background Ayeyarwady Region in Myanmar has made significant progress towards malaria elimination, with cases decreasing from 12,312 in 2015 to 122 in 2019.
Jillian Dunning, Nang Khaing Zar Aung, Abigail Ward, Moe Moe Aye, Christopher Lourenço, Sarah Gallalee, Stephen Lavenberg, Arnaud Le Menach, Myat Min Tun, Aung Thi   +9 more
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Random Access Game and Medium Access Control Design [PDF]

, 2010
Motivated partially by a control-theoretic viewpoint, we propose a game-theoretic model, called random access game, for contention control. We characterize Nash equilibria of random access games, study their dynamics, and propose distributed algorithms (
Chen, Lijun, Doyle, John C., Low, Steven H.   +2 more
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