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Modelling HIV epidemics in the antiretroviral era: the UNAIDS Estimation and Projection package 2009. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
OBJECTIVE: The UNAIDS Estimation and Projection Package (EPP) is a tool for country-level estimation and short-term projection of HIV/AIDS epidemics based on fitting observed HIV surveillance data on prevalence.
Stover, John   +13 more
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The Dramaturgy of Epidemics [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of the History of Medicine, 2020
My essay focuses on Charles Rosenberg's provocative and enduring ideal type of epidemic drama in three acts, which he assembled from a vast knowledge of disease history that stretched from the end of the seventeenth century to his then-present pandemic, HIV/AIDS of the 1980s.
openaire   +2 more sources

Under-two child mortality according to maternal HIV status in Rwanda: assessing outcomes within the National PMTCT Program

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2011
INTRODUCTION: We sought to compare risk of death among children aged under-2 years born to HIV positive mother (HIV-exposed) and to HIV negative mother (HIV non-exposed), and identify determinants of under-2 mortality among the two groups in Rwanda ...
Placidie Mugwaneza   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence, awareness, and control of hypertension among workers in West Africa: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2015
Background: Interventions in workplace settings are considered to be cost-effective in preventing cardiovascular diseases. A systematic review was conducted to assess the prevalence of hypertension and the level of awareness and control among workers in ...
William K. Bosu
doaj   +1 more source

Frequent travelers and rate of spread of epidemics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
A small proportion of air travelers make disproportionately more journeys than the rest of travelers. They also tend to interact predominantly with other frequent travelers in hotels and airport lounges.
Anderson, RM   +8 more
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Physics of epidemics on contact networks with spatial and temporal features [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
openThe outbreak of an infectious disease transmitted with close contacts does not only depend on the characteristic of the infection, but also on human-to-human contact behavior.
BARONE, DARIO
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ASSESSMENT OF THE MILK COMPONENTS OF IRAQI DROMEDARY CAMELS [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2020
Camels’ milk has gained so many attentions recently because of its unique therapeuticeffects. Iraq is one of the Arab countries with a long history of camel husbandry and few studiesregarding this important products’ compositions.
Naqa S. M. Tamimi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

High seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in the capital of Chad

open access: yesJournal of Public Health in Africa, 2022
Background. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Chad has had 7,417 confirmed cases and 193 deaths, one of the lowest in Africa. Objective. This study assessed SARS-CoV-2 immunity in N’Djamena. Methods.
Andrillene Laure Deutou Wondeu   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

The uncertain burden of Plasmodium falciparum epidemics in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Although the control of malaria epidemics has been a priority for the World Health Organization and other agencies for many years, surprisingly little is known about the public health burden of these epidemics. Here, we evaluate the available evidence of
Tarekegn A. Abeku   +17 more
core   +1 more source

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