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Measurement of patient reported disability using WHODAS 2.0 before and after surgical intervention in Madagascar

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background Patient reported outcomes (PRO) measure the quality of care from the patient’s perspective. PROs are an important measure of surgical outcome and can be used to calculate health gains after surgical treatment.
Michelle C. White   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

El Niño and the Köppen–Geiger Classification: A Prototype Concept and Methodology for Mapping Impacts in Central America and the Circum-Caribbean

open access: yesInternational Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2018
The aim of this pilot study conducted by the consortium for capacity building was to develop a prototype concept and methodology for the classification and visualization of the geographic impacts of El Niño on annual climates and seasonality.
Lino Naranjo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dolutegravir use over 48 weeks is not associated with worsening insulin resistance and pancreatic beta cell function in a cohort of HIV-infected Ugandan adults

open access: yesAIDS Research and Therapy, 2023
Background The Uganda Ministry of Health issued restrictive guidelines on the use of dolutegravir (DTG) in persons stratified to have a heightened risk of diabetes mellitus.
Frank Mulindwa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood glucose trajectories and incidence of diabetes mellitus in Ugandan people living with HIV initiated on dolutegravir

open access: yesAIDS Research and Therapy, 2023
Background Following reports of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) experienced Ugandan people living with HIV (PLHIV) presenting with diabetic ketoacidosis weeks to months following a switch to dolutegravir (DTG), the Uganda Ministry of Health recommended ...
Frank Mulindwa   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Should dolutegravir always be withheld in people with HIV on dolutegravir with incident diabetes mellitus? a case report

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Dolutegravir (DTG), an integrase strand transfer inhibitor is currently the recommended first and second line anti-retroviral therapy (ART) anchor agent by the World Health Organization due to its favorable side effect profile, high efficacy and genetic ...
Frank Mulindwa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Capacity building towards sustainability: Context of post disaster waste management [PDF]

open access: yes
Concept of Capacity Building is an essential component in development theory and practice. In developing countries, it is identified as a key concept in achieving sustainability. In particular, in post disaster scenarios, focus has been placed upon local
Amaratunga, Dilanthi   +2 more
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Serious Games, Mental Images, and Participatory Mapping: Reflections on a Set of Enabling Tools for Capacity Building

open access: yesInformatics, 2020
Increasing complexity of societal questions requires participatory processes that engage with capable participants. We adopted Horellis’ stance on participation as not an isolated event but a constant communication between different groups that can
Teodora Iulia Constantinescu   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Development of a Competency Assessment Standard for General Practitioners in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
This paper describes the development of a competency assessment standard for General Practitioners in Shenzhen, China. The standard is to be used for developing and delivering the training curriculum for General Practitioners and to enable rigorous ...
Xin Rao   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and evaluation of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency’s scenario-based training program for effective response to emerging infectious disease outbreaks [PDF]

open access: yesOsong Public Health and Research Perspectives
Objectives This study aimed to strengthen the core capabilities of epidemiological investigation and response teams (ERTs) at the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, drawing on lessons learned from the Middle East respiratory syndrome and ...
Mi Yu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Analysis on Rice Farming Suitability: An Overview on Spatial Planning and Social Aspect in Aesesa, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
Agriculture land suitability analysis (ALSA) has taken a part as an effective approach to delineate the conducive area to optimize rice productivity. Although some studies have addressed the area for farming, a few have not considered spatial planning to
Mahmadah A. R.   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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