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Management of Vaccination Failure in a Case of HIV -HBV Co-infection: A Case Report

International Journal of Medical Students, 2014
Background: A 60-year-old African American female patient, with chronic HIV infection since 1999, presented with markers of acute hepatities B virus (HBV) infection for the past 15 months. The patient was previously vaccinated for HBV.
Andre Small, Hilary Schroeder, Raghu Maramraj, Marianinha Joanes   +3 more
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Comment on Ju et al. (2025): Global Declines in Mangrove Area and Carbon Stock From 1985 to 2020

Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 13, 16 July 2026.
Abstract This is a comment on Ju, Fu, Lyne, et al. (2025, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025gl115303), for which we believe there are significant errors in the analysis that has been undertaken. While the aim and objectives of the study are appropriate, the claimed results do not align with other published studies on mangroves and are considered unlikely to ...
Pete Bunting, Ake Rosenqvist, Lammert Hilarides, Paula Castro Brandão Vaz dos Santos   +3 more
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Challenges for the Island of Barbuda: A Distinct Cultural and Ecological Island Ecosystem at the Precipice of Change

Challenges, 2020
Barbuda is one of two major islands that comprise the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda. The island is known for its secluded pink and white sand beaches and, more recently, for Hurricane Irma (September 2017).
Jason A. Hubbart, Kirsten Stephan, Fritz Petersen, Zachary Heck, Jason Horne, B. Jean Meade   +5 more
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Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges and Opportunities for HIV Treatment and Prevention

Journal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 29, Issue S3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction In Latin America, there are rising numbers of new HIV acquisitions, while the Caribbean has achieved decreases in both new acquisitions and AIDS‐related deaths. The Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region has worked towards widely available treatment for people with HIV (PWHIV) within public health systems and, in Latin America,
Mateo Prochazka, Kelika A. Konda, Omar Sued, Hortencia Peralta, Andrea Boccardi, Thiago S. Torres, Monica Alonso, Valdilea Veloso, Beatriz Grinsztejn   +8 more
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Cost analysis of female breast cancer in Antigua and Barbuda: a prevalence based study

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundFemale breast cancer still represents a substantial public health obstacle in many countries. The condition remains costly for healthcare providers and imposes heavy burdens on healthcare systems in countries globally.
Andre A. N. Bovell, Cebisile Ngcamphalala, Roxanne Brizan-St. Martin, Jabulani Ncayiyana, Themba G. Ginindza, Themba G. Ginindza   +5 more
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The State Itself as a Vulnerable Subject? Existential Resilience under International Law

The Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 4, Page 531-561, July 2026.
This paper proposes a new framework for analysis of the law governing State continuity, with particular reference to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) threatened with legal extinction as a result of rising sea‐levels. Prevailing wisdom suggests that if States were to lose their inhabitable land or permanently resident populations, their status ...
Alex Green (文浩航)
wiley   +1 more source

Introducing the Freemove Dataset: A Regional Analysis of Free Movement Regimes in Latin America and the Caribbean

International Migration, Volume 64, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Free Movement Regimes (FMRs) establish a mobility pathway that allows nationals of one country to enter, reside, and work within the territory of another state, extending well beyond the channels typically associated with conventionally defined migration.
Diego Acosta, Luuk van der Baaren
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Cognitive near-singularity: a possibility theorem and a witness-based protocol with a corpus case study

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
ObjectiveWe introduce the Cognitive Near-Singularity (CNS) as a falsifiable phase transition in reasoning systems: the regime in which updates are globally contracting, closed under composition, and invariant to benign reparameterizations, so that ...
Andy E. Williams, Andy E. Williams
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Interpretable Machine Learning for Risk Stratification of Hippocampal Atrophy in Alzheimer’s Disease Using CSF Erythrocyte Load and Clinical Data

Biomedicines
Background/Objectives: Hippocampal atrophy indicates Alzheimer’s disease (AD) progression and guides follow-up and trial enrichment. Identifying high-risk patients is crucial for optimizing care, but accessible, interpretable machine-learning models (ML)
Rafail C. Christodoulou, Georgios Vamvouras, Platon S. Papageorgiou, Maria Daniela Sarquis, Vasileia Petrou, Ludwing Rivera, Celimar Morales, Gipsany Rivera, Sokratis G. Papageorgiou, Evros Vassiliou   +9 more
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Mapping offshore wind potential and spatial trade-offs for marine planning in Caribbean Small Island Developing States

Frontiers in Marine Science
Offshore wind is a prominent strategic option for decarbonizing power systems and enhancing energy security in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). However, its strategic implementation in the Caribbean is hindered by fragmented spatial data concerning
Xinwei Wang, Xin Teng, Dean Jonas, Xiaoru Xie, Qiwei Zhao   +4 more
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