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Best Practices in Recruitment and Outreach to Women and Diverse Veterans for Coronavirus Research at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Health Equity, 2023
In September 2020, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) launched a novel volunteer research registry to rapidly recruit eligible study participants for research on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 vaccines and treatments at VA Medical Centers selected as study
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How public and participant voices have influenced the UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration and its Trusted Research Environment.

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Objectives UK longitudinal population studies have complex governance structures and participant safeguards. As a new Trusted Research Environment (TRE) for >20 longitudinal studies, the UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration (UK LLC) must ensure ...
Kirsteen Campbell, Rebecca Whitehorn, Andy Boyd, Robin Flaig, Stela McLachlan, Christie Levein, Jacqueline Oakley, Sarah Chave, Michael Gregg, Della Ogunleye   +9 more
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Overview of Efforts to Increase Women Enrollment in the Veterans Affairs Million Veteran Program

Health Equity, 2023
Background: Ensuring enhanced delivery of care to women Veterans is a top Veterans Affairs (VA) priority; however, women are historically underrepresented in research that informs evidence-based health care.
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The neonatal assessment manual score (NAME) for improving the clinical management of infants: a perspective validity study

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
Background and objectives The Neonatal Assessment Manual scorE (NAME) was developed to assist in the clinical management of infants in the neonatal ward by assessing their body’s compliance and homogeneity. The present study begins its validation process.
Andrea Manzotti, Marco Chiera, Matteo Galli, Erica Lombardi, Simona La Rocca, Pamela Biasi, Jorge Esteves, Gianluca Lista, Francesco Cerritelli   +8 more
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Deletions of pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 genes were uncommon in rapid diagnostic test-negative Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Uganda

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) play a key role in malaria case management. The most widely used RDT identifies Plasmodium falciparum based on immunochromatographic recognition of P. falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 (PfHRP2).
Sam L. Nsobya, Andrew Walakira, Elizabeth Namirembe, Moses Kiggundu, Joaniter I. Nankabirwa, Emmanuel Ruhamyankaka, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Melissa D. Conrad, Moses R. Kamya, Grant Dorsey, Philip J. Rosenthal   +10 more
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Challenges and opportunities for use of long-lasting insecticidal nets to prevent malaria during overnight travel in Uganda: a qualitative study

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background Travel is a well-recognized risk factor for malaria. Within sub-Saharan Africa, travellers from areas of lower to higher transmission intensity are potentially at high risk of malaria.
Deborah Ekusai-Sebatta, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Arthur Mpimbaza, Joaniter I. Nankabirwa, Chris Drakeley, Philip J. Rosenthal, Sarah G. Staedke, Herbert Muyinda   +7 more
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The UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration legal & governance framework: managing ‘delegated and distributed’ data processing working with cross-sectorial data owners.

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Objectives The UK Longitudinal Linkage Collaboration (UKLLC) was established to link and integrate data from many longitudinal population studies (LPS) with participants’ records from diverse governmental data owners across the UK.
Jacqui Oakley, Robin Flaig, Emma Turner, Kirsteen Campbell, Katharine Evans, Stela McLachlan, Richard Thomas, Andrew Boyd   +7 more
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PROTOCOL: Effects of interventions to improve access to financial services for micro‐, small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises in low‐ and middle‐income countries: An evidence and gap map

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2023
Background Micro‐, small‐, and medium‐sized enterprises (MSMEs) account for the vast majority of firms in most economies, particularly in developing nations, and are key contributors to job creation and global economic development.
Nina Ashley Dela Cruz, Alyssa Cyrielle B. Villanueva, Lovely Ann Tolin, Sabrina Disse, Robert Lensink, Howard White   +5 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on routine malaria indicators in rural Uganda: an interrupted time series analysis

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background In March 2020, the government of Uganda implemented a strict lockdown policy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Interrupted time series analysis (ITSA) was performed to assess whether major changes in outpatient attendance, malaria burden ...
Jane F. Namuganga, Jessica Briggs, Michelle E. Roh, Jaffer Okiring, Yasin Kisambira, Asadu Sserwanga, James A. Kapisi, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Chris Ebong, Isaac Ssewanyana, Catherine Maiteki-Ssebuguzi, Moses R. Kamya, Sarah G. Staedke, Grant Dorsey, Joaniter I. Nankabirwa   +14 more
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The Challenges and Perspectives of the Integration Between Virtual and Augmented Reality and Manual Therapies

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) have been combined with physical rehabilitation and psychological treatments to improve patients' emotional reactions, body image, and physical function.
Francesco Cerritelli, Marco Chiera, Marco Abbro, Valentino Megale, Jorge Esteves, Alberto Gallace, Andrea Manzotti, Andrea Manzotti, Andrea Manzotti   +8 more
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