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From commitment to action: lessons from 18 transdisciplinary projects addressing health risks in wildlife trade [PDF]

One Health Outlook
Although wildlife trade is recognized as a significant driver of biodiversity loss and zoonotic disease emergence, translating global commitments into effective prevention measures remains challenging.
Hongying Li, Beate Henrichfreise, Johannes Keil, Michael Nagel, Craig Stephen, Jamie K. Reaser   +5 more
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Development and evaluation of a loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay (lamp) for the diagnosis of campylobacteriosis [PDF]

Клиническая практика, 2021
Background: Different species of Campylobacter are the most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis. There are many methods to detect the presence of Campylobacter, including PCR, but it takes no less than 5 -6 hours.
Anna K. Shuryaeva, Tatyana V. Malova, Anna A. Tolokonceva, Sofia A. Karseka, Ekaterina E. Davydova, German A. Shipulin   +5 more
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Strategies to maximise study retention and limit attrition bias in a prospective cohort study of men reporting a history of injecting drug use released from prison: the prison and transition health study

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021
Background There are significant challenges associated with studies of people released from custodial settings, including loss to follow-up in the community. Interpretation of findings with consideration of differences between those followed up and those
Ashleigh Cara Stewart, Reece Cossar, Shelley Walker, Anna Lee Wilkinson, Brendan Quinn, Paul Dietze, Rebecca Winter, Amy Kirwan, Michael Curtis, James R. P. Ogloff, Stuart Kinner, Campbell Aitken, Tony Butler, Emma Woods, Mark Stoové   +14 more
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Analysis of four syringe dispensing machine point-of-access data 2017–2020 in Melbourne, Australia: machine utilisation and client demographics

Harm Reduction Journal, 2022
Background Australian needle and syringe distribution occurs via a mix of modalities, including syringe dispensing machines (SDMs). SDMs are electronic vending machines providing (often) 24-h access to needles/syringes and may attract greater numbers of ...
Phoebe Kerr, Reece D. Cossar, Michael Livingston, David Jacka, Paul Dietze, Daniel O’Keefe   +5 more
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Time-series analysis of presentations to four syringe dispensing machines and a needle and syringe programme during COVID-19 lockdowns in Melbourne, Australia

Harm Reduction Journal, 2022
Background Australian harm reduction services are provided via a mix of modalities, including fixed-site needle and syringe programmes (NSP) and syringe-dispensing machines (SDMs).
Daniel O’Keefe, Michael Livingston, Reece D. Cossar, Phoebe Kerr, David Jacka, Paul Dietze   +5 more
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Current approaches and prospects for the development of laboratory diagnosis of measles [PDF]

Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапия, 2023
Measles virus causes an acute infectious disease with high contagiousness. It is possible to limit the spread of measles virus only with a sufficiently wide coverage of the population by vaccination.
Nosova A.O., Bogoslovskaya E.V., Shipulin G.A.   +2 more
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Motivations for crystal methamphetamine-opioid co-injection/co-use amongst community-recruited people who inject drugs: a qualitative study

Harm Reduction Journal, 2020
Aims We report on motivations for crystal methamphetamine-opioid co-use/co-injection through narratives of people who inject drugs during a period of increased crystal methamphetamine use reporting in Australia.
Anna Palmer, Nick Scott, Paul Dietze, Peter Higgs   +3 more
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Comparison of several blood lipid-related indexes in the screening of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in women: a cross-sectional study in the Pearl River Delta region of southern China

BMC Gastroenterology, 2021
Background Lipid metabolism disorders play a critical role in the progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However, the number of studies on the relationships among blood lipid-related indexes and NAFLD is limited, and few studies have ...
Jingrui Wang, Zhenzhen Su, Yijin Feng, Ruihan Xi, Jiamin Liu, Peixi Wang   +5 more
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Probabilities and health risks: a qualitative approach [PDF]

, 2002
Health risks, defined in terms of the probability that an individual will suffer a particular type of adverse health event within a given time period, can be understood as referencing either natural entities or complex patterns of belief which ...
Heyman, Bob
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Communicating health risk [PDF]

Occupational Medicine, 1999
Health risk communication is a two way interactive process that involves the exchange of information among interested parties about the nature, magnitude, significance, or control of a risk. Although it has only recently become a topic for scientific research, much has been learned in relation to the strategies and the techniques that contribute to ...
openaire   +2 more sources