The SickKids Caribbean Initiative to improve care for children with cancer and blood disorders
To improve pediatric hematology and oncology outcomes, there is a recognized potential for partnerships between low- and high-resource institutions within health care systems.
Michelle Reece-Mills, Jo-Anna B. Baxter
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READ-ing antimicrobial stewardship in the Caribbean: a tri-nation document review
Objective. To explore the antimicrobial stewardship policy landscape in three English-speaking Caribbean countries (Barbados, Guyana, and Saint Lucia) and examine the key enablers and challenges to the design and implementation of formal antimicrobial ...
Tamarie Rocke +3 more
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Objective. To identify and describe innovative initiatives implemented as a response to the interruption of health services during the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Methods.
Pablo Villalobos Dintrans +4 more
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Scoping Science-Policy Arenas for Regional Ocean Governance in the Wider Caribbean Region [PDF]
Robin Mahon, Lucia Fanning
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Epidemiology of human leptospirosis in Saint Lucia, 2010–2017
Objective. To describe the epidemiology of human leptospirosis cases in Saint Lucia from 2010 to 2017 and determine whether there was a relationship between cases and rainfall and temperature. Methods.
Gemma Chery +3 more
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Developing Walvis Bay Port into a logistics gateway for southern Africa: Issues, challenges and the potential implications for Namibia’s future [PDF]
Many developing countries wish to become the ‘gateway’ to a region or part of a continent.One strategy involves encouraging logistics cluster development.
Bamford, Colin G. +3 more
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Caribbean Corals in Crisis: Record Thermal Stress, Bleaching, and Mortality in 2005 [PDF]
BACKGROUND The rising temperature of the world's oceans has become a major threat to coral reefs globally as the severity and frequency of mass coral bleaching and mortality events increase.
Alvarez-Filip, Lorenzo +66 more
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A Performance-Based Design Framework for Enhanced Asphalt Concrete in the Caribbean Region [PDF]
Lee P. Leon +4 more
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DNA-barcoding of forensically important blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in the Caribbean Region
Correct identification of forensically important insects, such as flies in the family Calliphoridae, is a crucial step for them to be used as evidence in legal investigations.
S. Yusseff-Vanegas, I. Agnarsson
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Abstract The result of a major international effort involving authors and organizations from 13 countries, this volume summarizes the complex geology and tectonic evolution of the Caribbean plate and its relation to the adjacent North American, South American, Nazca, and Cocos plates.
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