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Comparison of Haemoglobin Concentrations From Venous and From Finger‐Pricked Capillary Blood in a Region With a High Prevalence of Anaemia in Ethiopia

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This cross‐sectional study was conducted in the Somali Regional State in Ethiopia. The purpose of the study was to compare haemoglobin (Hb) concentrations from venous and finger‐pricked capillary blood using the HemoCue 301 as well as estimating anaemia prevalence. Participants were non‐pregnant women of reproductive age (WRA), 18–49 years old
Desalegn Kuche, Masresha Tessema, Kaleab Baye, Zeweter Abebe, Ramadhani Noor, Teshome Assefa, Alemayehu Hussen, Meseret Woldeyohannes, Stanley Chitekwe, Barbara J. Stoecker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeted Sequencing Identifies SNPs Associated with Antimalarial Drug Resistance and the CSP Vaccine Antigen in <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> from Southwest Cameroon. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Efeti MT, Fankem SN, Diallo MT, Lahngong MS, Acha NL, Shey RA, Demeyer K, Souopgui J, Ghogomu SM, Njemini R.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An updated checklist of Culicoides Latreille, 1809 biting midges from the highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Une liste mise à jour des moucherons piqueurs de Culicoides Latreille, 1809 des hautes terres de l'est de la République démocratique du Congo

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
The highlands of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are home to critically endangered eastern gorillas (Gorilla beringei). Climate change could increase the abundance and distribution of Culicoides‐borne diseases. We utilized morphological and molecular techniques to identify Culicoides spp.
Alisa Kubala, Kristin Warren, Rudolf Meiswinkel, Michael Cranfield, Ian Robertson, Lian Yeap, Rebecca Vaughan‐Higgins, Radar Nishuli, Eddy Kambale Syaluha, Jean‐Paul Kabemba Lukusa, Martin Kabuyaya Balyananzi, Yvonne‐Marie Linton   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malaria infection prevalence and diagnostic performance of the Abbott Bioline Malaria Ag P.f/Pan rapid test in rural populations of Central Cameroon. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Missoup VO, Suh PF, Ndjebakal CN, Tagne D, Poumachu Y, Joko S, Kouamendjouo Djilla A, Njiokou F, Mbacham W, Wondji C, Ndo C.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Centre Culturel Français : Programme Mars - Avril 2009 [PDF]

, 2010
Centre Culturel Français de Douala Cameroun
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Cost‐Efficiency and Cost‐Effectiveness of Alternative Bouillon Fortification Programs: Evidence for Burkina Faso, Nigeria, and Senegal

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.
Achieving dietary adequacy in vitamin A, zinc, and/or folate can save child‐lives. Different amounts and combinations of micronutrients have different costs and different effects on child mortality. This study presents ten bouillon fortification options for Nigeria.
Stephen A. Vosti, Michael Jarvis, Lauren Thompson, Emily Becher, Maguette Beye, Faith Ishaya, Karim Koudougou, Reina Engle‐Stone, Katherine P. Adams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sensitivity and specificity of dried blood spot samples for hepatitis C virus RNA testing. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis
Malobela A, Amougou-Atsama M, Iliopoulos P, Mugisha JC, Berishvili N, Sologashvili M, Fajardo E, Lamoury F, Macé A, Chirehwa M, Njouom R, Hatzakis A, Kabahizi J, Muvunyi CM, Alkhazashvili M, Reipold EI.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

School Enrollment and Living Arrangements of Children in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Population and Development Review, EarlyView.
Abstract School enrollment has increased in many sub‐Saharan African countries over recent decades, alongside substantial socioeconomic and demographic transitions. However, gains in educational enrollment have not been equal, raising questions about the determinants of access to and variability in school enrollment. The living arrangements of children
Maria Pohl, Ewa Batyra, Albert Esteve
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Barriers and Facilitators to Incorporating New Practices and Innovations in the Pediatric Perioperative Ecosystem in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Mixed Methods Study

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Integrating evidence‐based findings into perioperative medicine is key to allowing improvements in care. The perioperative environment involves multiple stakeholders and processes that require coordination to deliver high‐quality care. Various barriers can challenge the implementation of changes in this setting, but key facilitators
Anisa Bhettay, Romy Parker, Salome Maswime, Emmanuel Kwame Korsah, Charmaine Cunningham, Mehdi Trifa, Rebecca Gray   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source