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Period Prevalence of Rheumatic Heart Disease and the Need for a Centralized Patient Registry in American Samoa, 2016 to 2018

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a severe, chronic complication of acute rheumatic fever, triggered by group A streptococcal pharyngitis.
Rebecca C. Woodruff, Ipuniuesea Eliapo‐Unutoa, Howard Chiou, Maria Gayapa, Sara Noonan, Pradeep S. B. Podila, Victoria Rayle, Guillermo Sanchez, Ray Tulafono, Chris A. Van Beneden, Matthew Ritchey   +10 more
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The 2005 Dengue Epidemic in Singapore: Epidemiology, Prevention and Control

Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 2008
Introduction: We investigated the 2005 outbreak of dengue fever (DF)/dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) to determine its epidemiological, virological and entomological features to further understand the unprecedented resurgence. Materials and Methods: All physician-diagnosed, laboratory-confirmed cases of DF/DHF notified to the Ministry of Health ...
Benjamin K W, Koh, Lee Ching, Ng, Yuske, Kita, Choon Siang, Tang, Li Wei, Ang, Kit Yin, Wong, Lyn, James, Kee Tai, Goh   +7 more
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Comparison of outpatient antibiotic prescriptions among older adults in IQVIA Xponent and publicly available Medicare Part D data, 2018

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023
The distributions of antibiotic prescriptions by geography, antibiotic class, and prescriber specialty are similar in the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Part D Prescriber Public Use Files and IQVIA Xponent dataset.
Elizabeth M. Beshearse, Katryna A. Gouin, Katherine E. Fleming-Dutra, Sharon Tsay, Lauri A. Hicks, Sarah Kabbani   +5 more
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Research on Electronic Devices Suitable for Epidemic Prevention and Control

Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2021
Abstract Facing the normalization of epidemic situation in COVID-19 at present, how to effectively prevent and control the epidemic situation is very important. The traditional face recognition method is short in recognition distance and can’t recognize whether to wear a mask, so it is not suitable for today’s environment of epidemic ...
Zixu Fan, Bohan Duan, Yuang Fu, Liqiang Hu   +3 more
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Meta-analysis of hybrid immunity to mitigate the risk of Omicron variant reinfection

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundHybrid immunity (a combination of natural and vaccine-induced immunity) provides additional immune protection against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) reinfection.
Huiling Zheng, Huiling Zheng, Shenggen Wu, Wu Chen, Shaojian Cai, Meirong Zhan, Cailin Chen, Jiawei Lin, Zhonghang Xie, Jianming Ou, Wenjing Ye   +10 more
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Break up the band: Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding-associated Discitis and Osteomyelitis [PDF]

, 2020
Obesity is an epidemic that adversely affects millions of Americans. In 2017, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 93.3 million Americans suffer from obesity.1 Many individuals have undergone laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Hogrefe, Christopher, Meester, Scott
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Epidemiologic characteristics of recurrent hand, foot, and mouth disease in Yunnan province, 2008 - 2022: a registry data analysis

Zhongguo gonggong weisheng
ObjectiveTo describe the epidemiological characteristics of recurrent cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) in Yunnan province from 2008 to 2022 to inform the development of prevention and control strategies.
Tian HUANG, Yuchen JIA, Erda ZHENG, Zeying LI, Jibo HE, Xiulian SHEN   +5 more
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Complete mitogenomes and phylogenetic relationships of Haemaphysalis nepalensis and Haemaphysalis yeni

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
The mitochondrial genome may include crucial data for understanding phylogenetic and molecular evolution. We sequenced the complete mitogenome of Haemaphysalis nepalensis and Haemaphysalis yeni for the first time. H. nepalensis and H.
Xin-yan Lu, Quan-fu Zhang, Dan-dan Jiang, Ya-fang Liu, Bin Chen, Shuang-ping Yang, Zong-ti Shao, Hang Jiang, Jian Wang, Yi-hao Fang, Chun-hong Du, Xing Yang   +11 more
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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
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A contact investigation after exposure to a child with disseminated tuberculosis mimicking inflammatory bowel disease [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
Purpose Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the most important diseases that cause significant mortality and morbidity in young children. Data on TB transmission from an infected child are limited.
Dongsub Kim, Sodam Lee, Sang-Hee Kang, Mi-Sun Park, So-Young Yoo, Tae Yeon Jeon, Joon-Sik Choi, Bora Kim, Jong Rim Choi, Sun Young Cho, Doo Ryeon Chung, Yon Ho Choe, Yae-Jean Kim   +12 more
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