Community effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment for infants (IPTi) in rural southern Tanzania. [PDF]
Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine shows evidence of efficacy in individually randomized, controlled trials.
Alonso, Pedro +10 more
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Cost-effectiveness of malaria intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) in Mozambique and the United Republic of Tanzania. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE\ud \ud To estimate the cost-effectiveness of malaria intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP).\ud \ud METHODS\ud \ud In two previous IPTi trials in Ifakara (United Republic of Tanzania) and ...
Macete, E. +57 more
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The Effects of Prognostic Factors on Metastasis and Survival of Patients with Breast Cancer Using a Multi-State Model [PDF]
Background: The multi-state models help more closely study of the factors affecting the survival of patients with breast cancer. Method: We conducted the present retrospective cohort study on 2030 Iranian patients with breast cancer in 2020. The patients’
Ebrahim Babaee +5 more
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Background: Recommendations for the development of school menus can promote healthier, more sustainable food systems. In Spain, these recommendations depend on regional governments (Autonomous Communities—CCAAs) that develop their own guides.
María Asunción Martínez-Milán +4 more
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The effect of a pedometer-based community walking intervention "Walking for Wellbeing in the West" on physical activity levels and health outcomes : a 12-week randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Recent systematic reviews have suggested that pedometers may be effective motivational tools to promote walking. However, studies tend to be of a relatively short duration, with small clinical based samples.
Gray, Stuart R +27 more
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Economic Report for the WHO Technical Expert Group Meeting on Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Children [PDF]
For Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Children (IPTc) to be accepted and sustainable as a malaria control strategy it must be affordable and cost effective as well as safe and acceptable.
Pitt, C +4 more
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Community medicine: Desperate times calling for desperate measures
This article is an attempt by authors to find the solutions for some of the common queries and problems faced by postgraduate students and young faculty members of department of Community Medicine. Topics which are discussed here include: nomenclature of
Shailendra Singh Chaudhary +1 more
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Progress towards Every Newborn Action Plan (ENAP) implementation in Iran: obstacles and bottlenecks
Background Neonatal mortality accounts for more than 47% of deaths among children under five globally but proper care at and around the time of birth could prevent about two-thirds of these deaths.
Fariba Mirbaha-Hashemi +10 more
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The Development and Implementation of a Public Health Strategy:Cost and Health System Analysis of Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Infants [PDF]
The achievements of the health Millennium Development Goal of reducing child mortality (MDG 4) depend on the massive scaling-up of new and available health interventions.
Manzi, Fatuma
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Background: Elderly individuals with physical and psychological challenges face a high risk of falls. This study aimed to assess the incidence, health effects of, and risk factors for falls among those aged 60-79 years old in Thailand's three southern ...
Phnom Sukchan +5 more
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