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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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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
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The economic burden of atopic dermatitis in Romania: a broad perspective

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionAtopic dermatitis (AD), a common dermatological condition, is often associated with significant economic and social burdens. Despite extensive studies globally, there is a gap in understanding the impact of this condition in Romania.
Alin Codruț Nicolescu, Stefan Strilciuc, Stefan Strilciuc, Rozalina Lăpădatu, Diana-Alecsandra Grad, Cristian Vlădescu, Cristian Vlădescu, Rodica Olteanu   +7 more
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Cost items in melanoma patients by clinical characteristics and time from diagnosis

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
BackgroundCosts related to the care of melanoma patients have been rising over the past few years due to increased disease incidence as well as the introduction of innovative treatments.
Alessandra Buja, Claudia Cozzolino, Claudia Cozzolino, Anna Zanovello, Anna Zanovello, Ruggero Geppini, Andrea Miatton, Manuel Zorzi, Mariagiovanna Manfredi, Emanuela Bovo, Paolo Del Fiore, Saveria Tropea, Luigi dall’Olmo, Luigi dall’Olmo, Carlo Riccardo Rossi, Simone Mocellin, Simone Mocellin, Marco Rastrelli, Marco Rastrelli, Massimo Rugge, Massimo Rugge   +20 more
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Trade Costs and Foreign Direct Investment [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
Abstract This paper focuses on an apparent conflict between the theory of foreign direct investment (FDI) and recent trends in the globalized world. The bulk of FDI is horizontal rather than vertical, and standard theory predicts that horizontal FDI is discouraged when trade costs fall.
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
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Examination of medical and non-medical direct costs of outpatients and hospitalized cancer patients in Shiraz, Iran

Payesh, 2015
Objective (s): With more than 12 million new cases of cancers and nearly 7.6 million deaths all around the world in 2007, cancer currently is the third leading cause of death in the world.
Jamshid Bahmei, Hamed Rahimi, Abdal saleh Jafari, Mostafa Habibyan   +3 more
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Estimation of direct and indirect costs associated with obesity treatment interventions among adult populations in Iran

BMC Health Services Research
Background The prevalence of obesity worldwide has reached pandemic levels and is anticipated to escalate swiftly in developing nations. Given the substantial surge in obesity rates observed over the last three decades, assessing obesity-related costs is
Faezeh Valaei Sharif, Zahra Sharif, Nazila Yousefi, Somayeh Mokhber   +3 more
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IMPACT OF CONTROLLING SYSTEMS ON DIRECT COSTS OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS [PDF]

Acta Tecnología, 2016
Cost planning and cost management is one of the condition for successfully manage to construction project. Efforts to reduce direct costs is a priority for reaching and realization of the objectives.
Tomáš Mandičák, Annamária Rakošiová   +1 more
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