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Adherence to prenatal iron-folic acid supplementation in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC): a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis

Systematic Reviews, 2018
BackgroundDaily iron-folic acid supplementation reduces anemia and various adverse obstetric outcomes such as preterm delivery, low birthweight, hemorrhage, and perinatal and maternal morbidity and mortality.
M. Akibu, T. Tekelab, Abdella Amano, Merga Besho, S. Grutzmacher, M. Tadese, T. Habtewold   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Burden of foodborne disease in low-income and middle-income countries and opportunities for scaling food safety interventions

Food Security, 2023
Foodborne diseases (FBD) are an important externality of agriculture and food systems, but only since 2015 have they risen up the development agenda.
Delia Grace
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chicken Pulmonary MicroRNAs Targeting the PB2 (Segment 1) of Avian Influenza Virus

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
The PB2 segment of H5N1 is essential for replication and host adaptation. We screened 200 miRNAs and identified five (gga‐miR‐17‐3p, gga‐miR‐29a‐5p, gga‐miR‐1718, gga‐miR‐16c‐5p, and gga‐miR‐1744‐5p) using thermodynamic stability of heteroduplex, seed sequence complementarity, conservation, and accessibility, offering insights into host antiviral ...
Akanksha Choudhary, Nidhishree N. S, Rakesh Kumar Pundir, Muhasin Asaf V. N, Anamika Mishra, Ashwin Ashok Raut, Megha Agarwal, Amod Kumar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the paradox of primary teacher shortage in low‐income countries: Insights from Malawi

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Malawi faces a persistent and chronic teacher shortage, particularly at the primary school level, with much of the challenge attributed to teacher supply constraints. While the causes of teacher shortages are known to be complex and context‐dependent, there remains a lack of in‐depth, country‐specific research to guide effective policies ...
Peter Mtika, Edward M. Sosu
wiley   +1 more source

Brain Health for Children

Brain Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The World Health Organization (WHO) defines brain health as the maintenance of optimal brain integrity, good mental state, and cognitive function without significant neuropsychiatric disease. Early childhood is a critical period for brain development, which were influenced by early experiences, nutrition, and environmental factors. Disruptions
Yu Ma, Wenjuan Ma, Yue Jiang, Weiyi Chen, Yuanfeng Zhou, Yi Wang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increasing identification of foot at risk of complications in patients with diabetes: a quality improvement project in an urban primary health centre in India

BMJ Open Quality, 2020
The majority of foot amputations are preventable in people with diabetes. Guidelines recommend that people with diabetes should receive a foot examination for risk assessment, at least annually.
Francoise Cluzeau, Prashant Bhandarkar, Abha Mehndiratta, Satish Chandra Mishra, Kunal Chhatbar, Team PrimaryCareDoctors   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and mortality of hospital- and ICU-treated sepsis: results from an updated and expanded systematic review and meta-analysis

Intensive Care Medicine, 2020
Purpose To investigate the global burden of sepsis in hospitalized adults by updating and expanding a systematic review and meta-analysis and to compare findings with recent Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) sepsis estimates.
C. Fleischmann-Struzek, Lisa Mellhammar, N. Rose, A. Cassini, Kristina E. Rudd, P. Schlattmann, B. Allegranzi, K. Reinhart   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Building Pharmacoequity through Student and Trainee Education, Service, and Global Outreach

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Students and trainees are integral to clinical pharmacology, as they have the potential to shape the field. This perspective highlights how the ASCPT Student and Trainee Community engages members worldwide, providing opportunities and resources to advance scientific and professional development.
Chazmyn Riley, Natasha Desiree Casas, Patricia D. Maglalang, Hongyu Su, An Le, Shravani Etrouth, Shayna R. Killam, MaryPeace McRae   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cervical cancer in Zimbabwe: a situation analysis

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: Despite the wide-spread availability of cervical cancer prevention and screening programs in developed countries, the morbidity and mortality rates of cervical cancer in Zimbabwe are still very high.
Oppah Kuguyo, Alice Matimba, Nomsa Tsikai, Thulani Magwali, Mugove Madziyire, Muchabayiwa Gidiri, Collet Dandara, Charles Nhachi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

What works in psychosocial programming in humanitarian contexts in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of the evidence

Intervention Journal of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Conflict Affected Areas, 2020
While there is growing evidence for the effectiveness of mental health interventions in low- and middle-income countries and humanitarian contexts, this is lacking for psychosocial programming.
Emily E Haroz, Amanda J Nguyen, Catherine I Lee, Wietse A Tol, Shoshanna L Fine, Paul Bolton   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source