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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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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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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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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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A self-amplifying RNA vaccine against COVID-19 with long-term room-temperature stability

npj Vaccines, 2022
mRNA vaccines were the first to be authorized for use against SARS-CoV-2 and have since demonstrated high efficacy against serious illness and death. However, limitations in these vaccines have been recognized due to their requirement for cold storage ...
Emily A. Voigt, Alana Gerhardt, Derek Hanson, Madeleine F. Jennewein, Peter Battisti, Sierra Reed, Jasneet Singh, Raodoh Mohamath, Julie Bakken, Samuel Beaver, Christopher Press, Patrick Soon-Shiong, Christopher J. Paddon, Christopher B. Fox, Corey Casper   +14 more
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Securing accelerated access to long‐acting injectable cabotegravir for HIV prevention in low‐ and middle‐income countries

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2023
Introduction Reductions in HIV acquisition have slowed, and the global community is significantly off track from global goals. Oral pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) alone cannot address the diverse needs of the millions of people at risk of HIV ...
Sarah Y. Jenkins, Danielle Resar, Zachary Panos, Alan Staple, Melynda Watkins, David Ripin, Carolyn Amole   +6 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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‘It was hell in the community’: a qualitative study of maternal and child health care during health care worker strikes in Kenya

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Health care workers in Kenya have launched major strikes in the public health sector in the past decade but the impact of strikes on health systems is under-explored.
Michael L. Scanlon, Lauren Y. Maldonado, Justus E. Ikemeri, Anjellah Jumah, Getrude Anusu, Sheilah Chelagat, Joann Chebet Keter, Julia Songok, Laura J. Ruhl, Astrid Christoffersen-Deb   +9 more
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Impact of the Safe Childbirth Checklist on health worker childbirth practices in Luapula province of Zambia: a pre-post study

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background A strong evidence base exists regarding routine and emergency services that can effectively prevent or reduce maternal and new-born mortality.
Sandra Mudhune, Sydney Chauwa Phiri, Marta R. Prescott, Elizabeth A. McCarthy, Aaron Banda, Prudence Haimbe, Francis Dien Mwansa, Angel Mwiche, Francis Bwalya, Micheck Kabamba, Hilda Shakwelele, Margaret L. Prust   +11 more
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Applying a Client-centered Approach to Maternal and Neonatal Networks of Care: Case Studies from Urban and Rural Nigeria

Health Systems & Reform, 2020
In Nigeria, two maternal and neonatal health Networks of Care (NOC) focus on extending the reach and quality of routine and emergency maternal and neonatal health services tailored to the different contexts.
Olufunke Fasawe, Olajumoke Adekeye, Andy E. Carmone, Omolara Dahunsi, Katherine Kalaris, Andrew Storey, Osy Ubani, Owens Wiwa   +7 more
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