Community health workers and stand-alone or integrated case management of malaria: a systematic literature review. [PDF]
, 2014 A systematic literature review was conducted to assess the effectiveness of strategies to improve community case management (CCM) of malaria. Forty-three studies were included; most (38) reported indicators of community health worker (CHW) performance ...
Buj, Valentina +8 more
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Skin‐Interfaced Therapeutic Patches for Wound Fluid Management and Transdermal Drug Delivery
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This study presents an integrated skin‐interfaced device combining microfluidics, hydrogel film technology, flexible electronics, and iontophoresis‐based transdermal delivery of PDRN to enhance wound healing. The device effectively manages wound fluid, maintains optimal moisture, and non‐invasively delivers therapeutic drugs.
Dongjun Han +5 more
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LaUV: A Physics-Based UV Light Simulator for Disinfection and Communication Applications [PDF]
, 2021 Maria S. Baltadourou +4 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Porous 3D‐printed titanium implants are made bioactive by integration with a supramolecular peptide‐hyaluronic acid nanofibrillar scaffold, without the addition of exogenous cells or growth factors. Uniform filling of the implant architecture promotes vascularized, spatially homogeneous bone regeneration, significantly enhancing osteogenesis throughout
Noam Rattner +8 more
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A new UV-LED device for automatic disinfection of stethoscope membranes [PDF]
, 2015 Gabriele Messina +4 more
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An In Situ Embedded B‐MOF Sponge With Shape‐Memory for All‐in‐One Diabetic Wound Therapy
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.A smart shape‐memory sponge dressing (P1A3@B‐MOF) is developed for accelerated diabetic wound healing. It achieves pH‐responsive corelease of Zn2+ and salvianolic acid B, synergistically providing antibacterial action, repolarizing macrophages to the M2 phenotype, and promoting angiogenesis.
Hai Zhou +11 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyBackgroundThe Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) serves as a globally significant vector for arboviruses such as dengue, chikungunya, and Zika. The extensive application of pyrethroid insecticides has led to a growing resistance in Ae.
Binbin Jin +10 more
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Viruses in nondisinfected drinking water from municipal wells and community incidence of acute gastrointestinal illness. [PDF]
, 2012 BackgroundGroundwater supplies for drinking water are frequently contaminated with low levels of human enteric virus genomes, yet evidence for waterborne disease transmission is lacking.ObjectivesWe related quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR ...
Borchardt, Mark A +4 more
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Drone Application for Spraying Disinfection Liquid Fighting against the COVID-19 Pandemic—Examining Drone-Related Parameters Influencing Effectiveness [PDF]
, 2021 Ágoston Restás +2 more
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Bacteria‐Responsive Nanostructured Drug Delivery Systems for Targeted Antimicrobial Therapy
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Bacteria‐responsive nanocarriers are designed to release antimicrobials only in the presence of infection‐specific cues. This selective activation ensures drug release precisely at the site of infection, avoiding premature or indiscriminate release, and enhancing efficacy.
Guillermo Landa +3 more
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