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Maternal and infant predictors of early mother-to-child transmission among HIV-exposed infants in the Karamoja region, Northeastern Uganda 2020–2023, a retrospective cross-sectional study

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Despite Uganda making significant progress in reducing mother-to-child transmission (eMTCT), from 20% in 2000 to 2.8% in 2021, regional differences in MTCT rates exist.
Saadick Mugerwa Ssentongo, Susan Alwedo, Bonniface Oryokot, Ronald Opito, Lameck Bukenya, Simon Peter Ijala, Robin Chepukurui, Peter Sekiranda, Timothy Otaala, Rogers Kyagulanyi, Yunus Miya, Baker Bakashaba   +11 more
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Mannan oligosaccharide requires functional ETC and TLR for biological radiation protection to normal cells

BMC Cell Biology, 2018
Background Low LET Ionizing radiation is known to alter intracellular redox balance by inducing free radical generation, which may cause oxidative modification of various cellular biomolecules. The extent of biomolecule-modifications/ damages and changes
Sweta Sanguri, Damodar Gupta
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A Needs Assessment to Inform Research and Outreach Efforts for Sustainable Agricultural Practices and Food Production in the Western United States

Foods, 2023
Increasing the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices can help maintain sufficient food production while reducing its environmental impact.
Alexa J. Lamm, Kevan W. Lamm, Sara Trojan, Catherine E. Sanders, Allison R. Byrd   +4 more
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Heterogeneity in the Global Practice of Central Nervous System Staging in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is assessed by cell counting and cytomorphology from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is used for treatment stratification worldwide. The ratio of “CNS2” patients in clinical trials ranges from 3% to 40%, with unclear prognostic significance ...
Laura Almási, Bernadett Borbála Huszti, Gábor Barna, Marko Kavcic, Janez Jazbec, Lennart Lenk, Vera Münch, Sophia Polychronopoulou, Ágnes Márk, Maria Thastrup, Lüder H. Meyer, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Cornelia Eckert, Christina Halsey, Dániel J. Erdélyi   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of published evidence on knowledge translation capacity, practice and support among researchers and research institutions in low- and middle-income countries

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2020
Background Knowledge translation (KT) is a dynamic and iterative process that includes synthesis, dissemination, exchange and ethically sound application of knowledge to yield beneficial outcomes for society.
Violet Ibukayo Murunga, Rose Ndakala Oronje, Imelda Bates, Nadia Tagoe, Justin Pulford   +4 more
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A Revolution in Capacity Development? Africans Ask Tough Questions

, 2006
In the past year, the donor community has paid unprecedented attention to the subject of capacity development. From the World Bank task force on capacity development in Africa to the Paris Declaration on aid
Missika-Wierzba, Bathylle, Nelson, Mark
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Supporting Survivor‐Centered Care Through Digital Health Integration

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Survivors of childhood cancer face barriers to receiving guideline‐based, long‐term follow‐up care. Two digital tools, Passport for Care (PFC) and Cancer SurvivorLink (SurvivorLink), address complementary gaps by enabling tailored survivorship care plan (SCP) generation, updating, storage, and sharing.
Jordan G. Marchak, Rebecca Williamson‐Lewis, Michael O'Connor, Michael Palgon, Yu‐Ra Kim, Michael Schuckenbrock, Paula Edwards, Abraham Mendoza, Anthony Adams, Brian Arriaga‐Solis, Justin Parker, Harry Tinoco‐Giraldo, Jason King, C. Michael Fordis, Karen E. Effinger, Maria Monica Gramatges   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the policy-action gap: a scoping review of climate-resilient malaria control policies in Kenya and Zambia with recommendations for strengthening the WHO framework

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases
IntroductionMalaria remains a significant public health challenge in Kenya and Zambia, with climate change exacerbating its spread through altered rainfall patterns, temperature shifts, and extended mosquito breeding seasons.
Isaac Ntwiga, Samuel Kamau Kang’ethe, Josphat Martin Muchangi, Sheila Lumumba, Jackline Kiarie, Sarah Kogei, Levy Mkandawire   +6 more
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Financial Resource Capacity Development Strategies and Public Secondary School Growth in Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, Uganda

Interdisciplinary Journal of Education, 2022
The study examined the relationship between financial resource capacity development strategies and public secondary school growth in Kira Municipality, Wakiso District, Uganda.
Kabuye Rehmah, Ssali Muhammadi Bisaso
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Learning by Doing : The Japanese PHRD Fund and Capacity Development

, 2008
The Government of Japan has been supporting capacity development through the World Bank for 17 years. It has provided grants under its Policy and Human Resources Development (PHRD) Fund to support graduate
Potten, David
core   +1 more source