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Self-Medication: potential risks and hazards among pregnant women in Uyo, Nigeria
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2012 INTRODUCTION: There is increasing evidence that self-medications among pregnant women are common in many developing countries. Despite the adverse impact on pregnancy, there are few programs available for their control. The objective of this study was to
Festus Abasiubong +5 more
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Foodborne disease hazards and burden in Ethiopia: A systematic literature review, 1990–2019
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 BackgroundFoodborne disease (FBD) affects millions of people each year, posing a health burden similar to malaria, tuberculosis or HIV. A recent World Bank study estimated the productivity losses alone attributed to unsafe food within Africa at $20 ...
Lina Gazu +16 more
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Ecological vulnerability of the Densu river Basin due to land use change and climate variability
Cogent Engineering, 2020 Ecological hazards such as floods, drought and poor water quality remain notable disparaging natural catastrophes of climate variability in West Africa.
Samuel Anim Ofosu +2 more
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Water Policy, 2023 The impact of floods on households in Uganda is becoming increasingly severe. It is often assumed that people who reside in a riverine area have adapted to flood pulses. However, in most cases, household-level risk reduction strategies are inadequate for
Godwin Erima +5 more
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Advances in Risk Assessment and Early Warning Techniques of Rice Quality and Safety
Liang you shipin ke-ji, 2023 Rice quality and safety is important for achieving national food security and social stability. Rice has been contaminated with heavy metals, pesticide residues, and fungal toxins, which has affected the healthy development of China’s rice industry and ...
WANG Yin +5 more
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The hazards of diagnosis [PDF]
QJM, 2010 Making a diagnosis is perceived as a climax of clinical effort. Little consideration is being given to potential down sides after the diagnosis is achieved.The authors' personal experience, extensive discussions with peers and a search of the literature.Several common and significant pitfalls after making a diagnosis were identified.
A, Schattner, N, Magazanik, M, Haran
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Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) Annual Report 1996 -1997
, 2023 What is SHOT? The Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) Scheme was launched in November 1996, and aims to collect data on serious sequelae of transfusion of blood components, as listed below.
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Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) Annual Report 1997 -1998 [PDF]
, 2023 SHOT is affiliated to the Royal College of PathologistsMAIN FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Participation, 2 .Incorrect blood component transfused incidents, 3. Immune complications of transfusion, 4. Transfusion-transmitted infections, 5.
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Serious Hazards of Transfusion (SHOT) Annual Report 1999 - 2000 [PDF]
, 2023 SHOT is affiliated to the Royal College of PathologistsOf the 426 hospitals eligible to participate, 155 (36.4%) submitted initial reports during the reporting year, an increase of 5.8% over the previous year and an overall increase of 14.3% since the ...
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Value of Information: Exploring Behavioral and Social Factors
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 There is growing interest within and beyond the economics community in assessing the value of information (VOI) used in decision making. VOI assessments often do not consider the complex behavioral and social factors that affect the perception, valuation,
Pierre D. Glynn +6 more
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