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The State of Public Health in Somalia: Top 5 Challenges and Strategies for Improvement. [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Chall
Somalia's public health system is severely strained by five interconnected challenges: inadequate WASH infrastructure, widespread malnutrition and food insecurity, high burden of infectious diseases, critical gaps in maternal and child health, and the rising prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs).
Abdi YH   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

ON CHOLERAIZATION. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet
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openaire   +1 more source

Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
wiley   +1 more source

Individual and Household Risk Factors for Symptomatic Cholera Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background Cholera has caused 7 global pandemics, including the current one which has been ongoing since 1961. A systematic review of risk factors for symptomatic cholera infection has not been previously published.
A. Richterman   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

INFRASTRUCTURAL EXTENSIONS: Rethinking Infrastructure in Urban Studies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay explores how contemporary urban infrastructure is being conceptually and operationally extended into new domains. Across five key arenas—elemental, care, more‐than‐human, cyber‐physical and the neurotechnical—we trace how infrastructures are no longer confined to traditional networked systems but instead permeate and co‐compose ...
Simon Marvin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic validation study of rapid urinary tract infection diagnosis kit at peripheral health facilities of West Bengal, India

open access: yesScientific Reports
Patients reporting to the outpatient departments of peripheral health care settings in India with symptoms of urinary tract infection (UTI) receive one or the other antibiotic before culture confirmation and out of the total culture confirmed UTI cases ...
Debjit Chakraborty   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic Expedition: Deciphering Human Adenovirus Strains from the 2023 Outbreak in West Bengal, India: Insights into Viral Evolution and Molecular Epidemiology

open access: yesViruses
Understanding the genetic dynamics of circulating Human Adenovirus (HAdV) types is pivotal for effectively managing outbreaks and devising targeted interventions.
Ananya Chatterjee   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral cholera vaccines and their impact on the global burden of disease

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2018
With one-third of nations at risk of cholera, we can expect to experience massive, rapidly disseminated, and prolonged cholera outbreaks such as those recently experienced in Yemen and Haiti.
T. Wierzba
semanticscholar   +1 more source

THE AESTHETICS OF URBAN METABOLISM: Landscape, Design and the Politics of In/Visibility

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, we chart the evolving aesthetic contours of urban metabolism across London, focusing on the River Lea and Thamesmead to the north and south of the River Thames, respectively. We begin in the nineteenth century, when these two sites formed critical nodes within a new sewerage system that relegated the city’s circulatory flows ...
Ben Platt, Zuhri James
wiley   +1 more source

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