Treatment of Young Children with HIV Infection: Using Evidence to Inform Policymakers [PDF]
PMCID: PMC3404108This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are ...
Abrams, EJ +6 more
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The ideal approach for calculating effective coverage of health services using ecological linking requires accounting for variability in facility readiness to provide health services and patient volume by incorporating adjustments for facility type into ...
Ashley Sheffel +6 more
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Managing a deadly pandemic in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) is challenging. The task becomes tougher when there is an outbreak of an equally deadly disease. This is the present situation of Ghana, a low-resource country, that is confronted with
Samuel Adjorlolo, Daniel Lawer Egbenya
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The Evolution of Mentorship Capacity Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Case Studies from Peru, Kenya, India, and Mozambique. [PDF]
Following the Fogarty International Center-supported "Mentoring the Mentors" workshops in South America, Africa, and Asia, approaches and guidelines for mentorship at institutions within these low- and middle-income country (LMIC) contexts, appropriate ...
Bukusi, Elizabeth A +6 more
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Radiotherapy teaching during COVID-19: An emergency teaching response
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic resulted in more than six million deaths in the first two years, a third of the estimated number of cancer-related deaths during this time. It directly impacted radiotherapy training in Africa.
Hester Burger +6 more
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Working globally, thinking locally: providing psychosocial intervention training in Sierra Leone [PDF]
This article reflects on the work of a project that brings Clinical Psychologists from Europe and the United States to Sierra Leone to train local workers in psychosocial interventions.
Ebert, Beate, White, Ross
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COVID-19 Pandemic and Radiology: Facts, Resources, and Suggestions for Near-term Protocols
The purpose of this editorial is to offer a synopsis about the COVID-19 pandemic and to present some recommendations as they relate to the practice of radiology, focused on Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC).
Jeffrey Mendel
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The Governance of National Community Health Worker Programmes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An Empirically Based Framework of Governance Principles, Purposes and Tasks [PDF]
Background National community health worker (CHW) programmes are increasingly regarded as an integral component of primary healthcare (PHC) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Helen Schneider
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Smartphone microendoscopy for high resolution fluorescence imaging [PDF]
High resolution optical endoscopes are increasingly used in diagnosis of various medical conditions of internal organs, such as the gastrointestinal tracts, but they are too expensive for use in resource-poor settings. On the other hand, smartphones with
Hong, Xiangqian +3 more
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Breast cancer is the second most common neoplasm in women and one of the main causes of premature mortality, with a high incidence before the age of seventy. Among its histological subtypes, invasive ductal carcinoma accounts for approximately 65% to 70%
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