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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

<i>Mycobacterium leprae</i> Slide Positivity at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: Seven Years Retrospective Study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background Mycobacterium leprae is the cause of leprosy, a disease whose severity worsens over time. It affects the nerves of the extremities, the integumentary systems, the linings of appendages like the nose, and the upper respiratory tract. This study aimed to determine the of M.
Erkihun M, Assefa A, Legese B, Almaw A, Berhan A, Getie B, Kiros T, Fentie A, Solomon Y, Sharew B, Asmare Z, Ayele B.   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Clinical effectiveness and treatment satisfaction between two triple‐therapy regimens in treating neuropathic pain: A real‐world data

Ibrain, EarlyView., 2023
This study compared the clinical effectiveness and treatment satisfaction of Pregabalin and Gabapentin triple therapy for neuropathic pain in a real‐world setting. The primary outcome measured the reduction in mean Self‐Administered Leeds Assessment of Neuropathic Symptoms and Signs pain score value from baseline to 12 weeks posttreatment.
Nithya Raju, Samyuktha Villavan, Saranya Ravi, Roja Murugesan, Panneerselvam Theivendren, Vennila Jaganathan, Redlin Jani Rajan, Krupanidhi Karunanithi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vitamin D—A prominent immunomodulator to prevent COVID‐19 infection

International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases, Volume 26, Issue 1, Page 13-30, January 2023., 2023
Abstract COVID‐19 remains a life‐threatening infectious disease worldwide. Several bio‐active agents have been tested and evaluated in an effort to contain this disease. Unfortunately, none of the therapies have been successful, owing to their safety concerns and the presence of various adverse effects.
Sumel Ashique, Kirti Gupta, Gaurav Gupta, Neeraj Mishra, Sachin Kumar Singh, Sheetu Wadhwa, Monica Gulati, Harish Dureja, Flavia Zacconi, Brian G. Oliver, Keshav Raj Paudel, Philip M. Hansbro, Dinesh Kumar Chellappan, Kamal Dua   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Control, Extract, Legitimate: COVID‐19 and Digital Techno‐opportunism across Africa

Development and Change, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page 1283-1307, November 2022., 2022
ABSTRACT Across Africa, the deployment of digital solutions such as track and trace apps and vaccine passports to tackle COVID‐19 largely failed in their public health objectives. Yet, in the process, these material interventions revealed and unleashed new potentialities of governance throughout the continent.
Josh Platzky Miller, Antoine Sander, Sharath Srinivasan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wound coverage of plantar metatarsal ulcers in leprosy using a toe web flap

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2005
Plantar metatarsal ulcers and sinuses are frequently seen problems in anaesthetic feet in leprosy. They may occur singly or as multiple sinuses. Many flaps have been described in the management of small defects of the forefoot.
J Joshua, V Chakraborthy
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns and trends of tribal leprosy: An overview from a tertiary care leprosy clinic of Choto Nagpur Plateau of Eastern India

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2022
Background: Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous disease mainly affecting the peripheral nerves and skin. Any communities including the tribals are susceptible to leprosy.
Somenath Sarkar, Tanusree Sarkar, Aparesh C Patra, Arghyaprasun Ghosh, Hirak Gorai, Soumyadeep Mondal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leprosy in elderly and children among new cases – A 3-year retrospective study

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2021
Background: Leprosy occurs in all age groups, with adults constituting the majority. However, leprosy in children always drew the attention of epidemiologists as a guide to transmission of leprosy.
Potharaju Arunraghav, Kallappa Herakal
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosing and treating leprosy in a non-endemic setting in a national centre, London, United Kingdom 1995-2018.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
BackgroundLeprosy is rare in the United Kingdom (UK), but migration from endemic countries results in new cases being diagnosed each year. We documented the clinical presentation of leprosy in a non-endemic setting.MethodsDemographic and clinical data on
Diana N Lockwood, Amy McIntosh, Margaret Armstrong, Anna M Checkley, Stephen L Walker, Angela McBride   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clustering of leprosy beyond the household level in a highly endemic setting on the Comoros, an observational study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background The island of Anjouan (Comoros) is highly endemic for leprosy with an annual incidence of 5–10/10,000. In May/June, 2015 single-dose Rifampicin post-exposure prophylaxis (SDR-PEP) was administered to 269 close contacts of 70 leprosy-patients ...
Nimer Ortuno-Gutierrez, Abdallah Baco, Sofie Braet, Assoumani Younoussa, Aboubacar Mzembaba, Zahara Salim, Mohamed Amidy, Saverio Grillone, Bouke C. de Jong, Jan Hendrik Richardus, Epco Hasker   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source