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Client and provider experiences with, and approaches to sustain HIV care during the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions at two public hospitals in southwestern Uganda

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Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic had far-reaching consequences on global health systems, disrupting the delivery of routine healthcare services, and posing new challenges to ongoing disease control efforts. In Uganda, where HIV is endemic, the pandemic
Cecilia Akatukwasa, Brian Beesiga, Asiphas Owaraganise, Joan Nangendo, Elijah Kakande, Florence Mwangwa, Susan Nayiga, Fred C. Semitala, Moses R. Kamya, Jane Kabami   +9 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Healthcare provider and patient perspectives on COVID-19 vaccination among persons with HIV, hypertension, and/or Diabetes mellitus at two regional referral hospitals in Uganda

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Background People with chronic illnesses such as Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), hypertension, and Diabetes Mellitus (DM) are a priority for Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination due to elevated risk of severe disease.
Brian Beesiga, Asiphas Owaraganise, Florence Mwangwa, Winnie Muyindike, Jaffer Okiring, Elijah Kakande, Joan Nangendo, Susan Nayiga, Jane Kabami, Cecilia Akatukwasa, Moses R. Kamya, Fred C. Semitala   +11 more
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan, Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almarez, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Maja Cesen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Louise Galmiche, Jorg Fuchs, Sarah Braungart, Bilgehan Yalcin, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +18 more
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Performance of molecular inversion probe DR23K and Paragon MAD4HatTeR Amplicon sequencing panels for detection of Plasmodium falciparum mutations associated with antimalarial drug resistance

Malaria Journal
Background Molecular surveillance of drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum is crucial for malaria control in endemic regions. Two targeted-resequencing tools, the Molecular Inversion Probe (MIP) drug resistance panel DR23K and the Multiplexed Amplicons ...
Thomas Katairo, Victor Asua, Bienvenu Nsengimaana, Stephen Tukwasibwe, Francis D. Semakuba, Innocent Wiringilimaana, Brian A. Kagurusi, Caroline Mwubaha, Jackie Nakasaanya, Shreeya Garg, Shahiid Kiyaga, Monica Mbabazi, Kisakye D. Kabbale, Alisen Ayitewala, Samuel L. Nsobya, Moses R. Kamya, Isaac Ssewanyana, Jeffrey A. Bailey, Andrés Aranda-Díaz, Philip J. Rosenthal, Bryan Greenhouse, Jessica Briggs, Melissa D. Conrad   +22 more
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Infant Embryonal CNS Tumors: Molecular Insights and Treatment Considerations for Contemporary Pediatric Neuro‐Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Embryonal tumors comprise the majority of malignant central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms diagnosed in children under 3 years of age. Compared with their counterparts in older children, these tumors exhibit distinct molecular biology and a more aggressive clinical phenotype, while their management is complicated by the heightened ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mariah Wright‐Nadkarni, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki, Girish Dhall   +3 more
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Non-invasive spinal cord neuromodulation enables volitional anti-gravity leg movements after motor-complete spinal cord injury: responders vs. non-responders

Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
Background and objectives Transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation (tSCS) is an emerging treatment for motor recovery following spinal cord injury (SCI).
Raza N. Malik, Soshi Samejima, Alison M. M. Williams, Ali Hosseinzadeh, Emmanuel Ogalo, Alexander Stolz, Chantal Lam, Claire Shackleton, Tiev Miller, Mohamed Gomaa Sobeeh, Lara A. Boyd, John L. K. Kramer, Tania Lam, Rahul Sachdeva, Michael J. Berger, Andrei V. Krassioukov   +15 more
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Provider and Parent Perspectives on Prioritizing the “Asking and Monitoring” Pediatric Cancer Psychosocial Standards of Care

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families (“Standards”) are evidence‐based guidelines for psychosocial care in pediatric oncology. Care related to the three “Asking and Monitoring” Standards—Assessment of Psychosocial Needs, Assessment of Financial Needs, and Monitoring Neurocognitive Problems ...
Julia B. Tager, Natalie Koskela‐Staples, Emily M. Pariseau, Michele Scialla, Kimberly Buff, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi Brown, Anne E. Kazak, Kimberly S. Canter   +8 more
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Optimizing diabetes care in pregnancy: A systematic review of glycemic targets, treatment initiation, and glucose‐lowering pharmacological management for T1DM, T2DM, and GDM

Pregnancy
Introduction Pregnant women with diabetes are at increased risk of adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, yet the optimal approach to achieving recommended glucose levels and glucose‐lowering pharmacological strategies during pregnancy remains unclear ...
Gemma Villanueva, Elise Cogo, Brian Buckley, Jennifer Petkovic, Katrin Probyn, Heather McIntosh, Hanna Bergman, Maria Christou, Ferruccio Pelone, Fatema Kazi, Yanina Sguassero, Meghan Sebastianski, Nicholas Henschke   +12 more
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Feasibility and acceptability of peer-delivered HIV self-testing and PrEP for young women in Kampala, Uganda

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) account for 29% of new HIV infections in Uganda despite representing just 10% of the population. Peer support improves AGYW linkage to HIV care and medication adherence.
Rita Nakalega, Nelson Mukiza, Robert Menge, Samuel Kizito, Juliet Allen Babirye, Cynthia Ndikuno Kuteesa, Denis Mawanda, Emmie Mulumba, Josephine Nabukeera, Joseph Ggita, Lydia Nakanjako, Carolyne Akello, Brenda Gati Mirembe, Zubair Lukyamuzi, Catherine Nakaye, Hajira Kataike, Joel Maena, Juliane Etima, Hadijah Kalule Nabunya, Florence Biira, Christine Nagawa, Renee Heffron, Connie Celum, Monica Gandhi, Andrew Mujugira   +24 more
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