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Epidemiological Situation of Japanese Encephalitis in Nepal
A human Japanese encephalitis (JE) case is considered to have elevated temperature (over 380C) along with altered consciousness or unconsciousness and is generally confirmed serologically by finding of specific anti-JE IgM in the cerebro spinal fluid. No
Mahendra Bahadur Bista, J M Shrestha
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The under-five mortality rate (U5MR) is a critical and widely available population health indicator. Both the MDGs and SDGs define targets for improvement in the U5MR, and the SDGs require spatial disaggregation of indicators.
Z. Li +5 more
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Seek Justice, Not Just Deportation: How to Improve Prosecutorial Discretion in Immigration Law [PDF]
Bipartisan politics has prevented meaningful reform to a system in dire need of solutions: Immigration. Meanwhile there are eleven million noncitizens with no valid immigration status who currently reside in the United States and the Department of ...
Corcoran, Erin B.
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Introduction: Lag screw cut-out is a serious complication of dynamic hip screw fixation of trochanteric hip fractures. The lag screw position has been acknowledged as one of the important factors affecting the lag screw cut-out. We propose a modification
Selim Amr +7 more
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When and Where Birth Spacing Matters for Child Survival: An International Comparison Using the DHS
A large body of research has found an association between short birth intervals and the risk of infant mortality in developing countries, but recent work on other perinatal outcomes from highly developed countries has called these claims into question ...
J. Molitoris +2 more
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Subjective expectations in the context of HIV/AIDS in Malawi [PDF]
In this paper we present a newly developed interactive elicitation methodology for collecting probalistic in expectations in a developing country context with low levels of literacy and numeracy, and we evaluate the feasibility and success of this method
Adeline Delavande +13 more
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Telerehabilitation: An Adjunct Service Delivery Model for Early Intervention Services
Early Intervention (EI) services for children birth through two years of age are mandated by Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA); however, personnel shortages, particularly in rural areas, limit access for children who ...
Jana Cason
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rdhs: an R package to interact with The Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program datasets
Since 1985, the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program has conducted more than 400 surveys in over 90 countries. These surveys provide decision markers with key measures of population demographics, health and nutrition, which allow informed policy ...
O. Watson, R. FitzJohn, J. Eaton
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Socioeconomic factors associated with anemia among children aged 6-59 months in Namibia
Anemia remains a public health concern, and its prevalence varies between countries as well as between age, sex and levels of poverty. This study aims at examining the association between socio-demographic factors and anemia among children aged 6–59 ...
Panduleni P. Shimanda +2 more
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The study aimed to identify the factors influencing the utilization of antenatal care (ANC) services among pregnant women to fulfill the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) for maternal mortality ratio (MMR) by 2030; we also investigated the consistency ...
Md. Akhtarul Islam +4 more
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