Data journey map: a process for co-creating data requirements for health care artificial intelligence [PDF]
The Caribbean small island developing states have limited resources for comprehensive health care provision and are facing an increasing burden of noncommunicable diseases which is driven by an aging regional population.
Curtis Charles +4 more
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Status of coral reefs in Antigua & Barbuda: using data to inform management [PDF]
The nation of Antigua and Barbuda has experienced major degradation of its coral reef ecosystems over the past 40+ years. The primary drivers of this degradation are multiple and are highly linked to anthropogenic influences, including over-exploitation ...
Ruleo Camacho +3 more
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Analysis of the Direct Medical Costs of Colorectal Cancer in Antigua and Barbuda: A Prevalence-Based Cost-of-Illness Study [PDF]
Jabulani R Ncayiyana +2 more
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Cell-Based Therapy for the Treatment of Glioblastoma: An Update from Preclinical to Clinical Studies
Glioblastoma (GB), an aggressive primary tumor of the central nervous system, represents about 60% of all adult primary brain tumors. It is notorious for its extremely low (~5%) 5-year survival rate which signals the unsatisfactory results of the ...
Noha Attia +11 more
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Overall Observed Survival of Female Breast, Cervical, Colorectal, and Prostate Cancers in Antigua and Barbuda, 2017–2021: Retrospective Data from Four Study Sites [PDF]
Jabulani R Ncayiyana +2 more
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Electroencephalographic Correlates of Brain Adaptations to Medical School Academic Challenges-A Pilot Study [PDF]
Introduction: A relatively specific quantitative Electroencephalogram (qEEG) signature is shown to be indicative of working memory deficits in low performing high school students.
Vasavi Rakesh Gorantla +7 more
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Next-generation sequencing (NGS) and the technique of DNA metabarcoding have provided more efficient and comprehensive options for testing water quality compared to traditional methods.
Joseph Cross +5 more
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The hepatitis B virus is a public health threat, chronically infecting over 240 million persons worldwide. The hepatitis B vaccine is 90% effective in preventing perinatal transmission if the first dose is given within the first 24 h of life, followed by
Shivon Belle Jarvis +2 more
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Fungal Infections in the Caribbean: A Review of the Literature to Date
The most common fungal infections reported from the Caribbean include dermatophytosis, candidiasis, pneumocystis, aspergillosis, histoplasmosis, and cryptococcosis. The Caribbean is hyperendemic for histoplasmosis, with high population exposures.
Nicole Gousy +6 more
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Determining New Anthropometric Markers for Screening Hypertension in the Caribbean Region [PDF]
Introduction: The prevalence of hypertension in the Caribbean is high (26% in Saint (St.) Kitts). It contributes to 51% of deaths secondary to ischemic heart disease and hence being a leading cause of death in the Caribbean region.
Amruta Rajput +4 more
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