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Communicable Diseases and the Workplace [PDF]

, 2019
[Excerpt] Coming to work when we are sick raises some interesting questions: How contagious are we? Should we stay home? What could be done to prevent disease transmission to others, with its effects on absenteeism, performance, and efficiency, as well ...
Brown, Nellie J
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Morbidity Pattern Among Out-Patients Attending Urban Health Training Centre in Srinagar [PDF]

, 2018
The current study was designed to identify the morbidity pattern of out-patients attending Urban Health Training Centre in an urban area of a medical college in Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, North India.
Ali, H. (Haroon), Kumar, S. (Santosh), Raj, A. (Abhishek), Singh, A. K. (Amit)   +3 more
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho, Karim M. Soliman, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Wannasit Wathanavasin, Ahmed Daoud, Ahmed I. Kamal, Balázs Szamosfalvi, Tibor Fülöp   +7 more
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Establishment of a wastewater-based surveillance network to support infectious disease surveillance in South Africa

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Wastewater surveillance for infectious disease has demonstrated its potential to support clinical surveillance of infectious disease through the COVID-19 and Mpox pandemics and the polio environmental surveillance.
Ms Sibonginkosi Maposa, Dr Mukhlid Yousif, Ms Chenoa Sankar, Mr Victor Vusi Mabasa, Ms Nosihle Msomi, Mr Emmanuel Phalane, Mr Sipho Gwala, Ms Mokgaetji Macheke, Ms Natasha Singh, Ms Kathleen Subramoney, Ms Phindile Ntuli, Mr Nkosenhle Ndlovu, Mr Thabo Mangena, Ms Mantshali Motloung, Mr Lethabo Monametsi, Ms Lebohang Rabotapi, Ms Fiona Els, Dr Said Rachida, Ms Sibonginkosi Maposa, Dr Kerrigan McCarthy   +19 more
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Direction & Dilemma of Tropical Oral Health: a position paper [PDF]

, 2006
A number of tropical and communicable diseases are evident as oral manifestations. The tropical and communicable disease of oral health concern is an issue because, not only it is restricted to tropical countries, it is also affecting an underserved ...
Choudhury, C.R.
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National mortality burden due to communicable, non-communicable, and other diseases in Ethiopia, 1990–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Ethiopia lacks a complete vital registration system that would assist in measuring disease burden and risk factors. We used the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk factors 2015 (GBD 2015) estimates to describe the mortality burden ...
A Misganaw, A Misganaw, Amare Deribew, AR Omran, Awoke Misganaw, Azmeraw T. Amare, B Weldearegawi, Biruck Desalegn Yirsaw, Central Statistical Agency (CSA) [Ethiopia] and ICF, CJL Murray, D Chandramohan, D Hailemariam, D Shamebo, D Shamebo, F Tesfaye, F Tesfaye, Federal Ministry of Health, Ethiopia, GA Biks, GBD 2013 Mortality and Causes of Death Collaborators, Gizachew Assefa Tessema, H Wang, Jed Blore, K Lulu, Kebede Deribe, Kristopher J. Krohn, L Chaker, M Naghavi, Mesoud Mohammed, MH Forouzanfar, Mohsen Naghavi, Molla Gedefaw, Muluken Dessalegn, NJ Kassebaum, P Byass, S Accorsi, S Kuruvilla, Semaw Ferede Abera, Solomon Abrha Damtew, T Araya, Tilahun N. Haregu, Tolesa Bekele, Tom Achoki, W Deressa, Yibeltal Assefa, Yihunie Lakew, Yohannes Adama Melaku   +45 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Economic evaluation of HBV vaccination: a systematic review of recent publications (2000-2013). [PDF]

, 2016
Aim: To conduct a systematic review of the economic evaluations (EE) of HBV vaccination, taking also into account the studies published in the new millennium. Methods: An extensive scientific literature review was conducted using two electronic medical
COLAMESTA, VITTORIA, LA TORRE, Giuseppe, MANNOCCI, ALICE, MEGGIOLARO, ANGELA, MIPATRINI, DANIELE, SAULLE, ROSELLA, SINOPOLI, ALESSANDRA   +6 more
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes, Guilherme M. Azevedo, Amanda P. Barcellos, Diana Bahia   +3 more
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Clinical characteristics of 10 children with a pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome associated with COVID-19 in Iran

BMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background Although symptoms and signs of COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease 2019) in children are milder than adults, there are reports of more severe cases which were defined as pediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS).
Leila Shahbaznejad, Mohammad Reza Navaeifar, Ali Abbaskhanian, Fatemeh Hosseinzadeh, Golnar Rahimzadeh, Mohammad Sadegh Rezai   +5 more
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