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Worldwide cooperation between laboratories working with classical swine fever virus (CSFV) requires exchange of virus isolates. For this purpose, shipment of CSFV RNA is a safe alternative to the exchange of infectious material.
Damarys Relova +7 more
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Children and the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: a Caribbean perspective
This study aims to assess coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) surveillance methods, health resources, vaccination coverage and income stratification and quantify burdens of disease and death in children and adolescents in the Caribbean. The investigation
Tracy Evans-Gilbert +9 more
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Beyond convergence: Poland and Turkey en route to high income
This paper compares and contrasts the policy reform experiences of Poland and Turkey en route to high income. For both countries, globalization has presented unprecedented opportunities to catch up, unleased by integration into European and global ...
Martin Raiser, Marina Wes, Ayberk Yilmaz
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Objective. To estimate the point prevalence and likely ranges of pregnancy-induced hypertension, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, low birth weight and preterm delivery in Latin America and the Caribbean, and evaluate the heterogeneity of the estimates.
Estela Blanco +11 more
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Student feedback about the integrated curriculum in a Caribbean medical school [PDF]
Purpose: Xavier University School of Medicine adopted an integrated, organ system-based curriculum in January 2013. The present study was aimed at determining students’ perceptions of the integrated curriculum and related assessment methods. Methods: The
P. Ravi Shankar +3 more
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UNA REFLEXIÓN DESDE LA PROVINCIA AL PROCESO DE REGIONALIZACIÓN DEL CARIBE COLOMBIANO
The process of regionalization of the Colombian Caribbean has many eyes, as the actor who promotes, and as well as the creation of new municipalities and departments failed to meet promises and expectations they created, at the time, in populations ...
Miguel Chajin Flórez
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The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a companion of choice during labor and birth, to improve maternal and perinatal outcomes and women’s satisfaction with health services. To better understand the status of companion of choice in Latin America
Bremen De Mucio +3 more
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Objectives. To estimate inequalities in demand for family planning satisfied with modern methods among women in Latin America and the Caribbean, with an emphasis on Brazil and Mexico, and to calculate the scenario for recovery of modern contraceptive ...
Rodolfo Gómez Ponce de Leon +11 more
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Objective. To appraise the presence and magnitude of inter- and intra-country health inequalities related to HIV in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) among young females. Methods.
Juan Pablo Gutiérrez +1 more
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No person left behind: Mapping the health policy landscape for genomics research in the Caribbean
Summary: The Caribbean has long been an under-represented geographical region in the field of genomics research. Such under-representation may result in Caribbean people being underserved by precision medicine and other public health benefits of genomics.
Jyothsna Bolleddula +7 more
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