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Treatment of Young Children with HIV Infection: Using Evidence to Inform Policymakers [PDF]

, 2012
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, Cotton, M, Gibb, DM, Mulenga, V, Musoke, P, Penazzato, M, Prendergast, AJ   +6 more
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Smartphone microendoscopy for high resolution fluorescence imaging [PDF]

, 2016
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, Mugler, Dale H., Nagarajan, Vivek K., Yu, Bing   +3 more
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Challenges in policy reforms for non-communicable diseases: the case of diabetes in Kenya

Global Health Action, 2019
Background: The 2011 UN declaration on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) recognized their importance as a global health issue, particularly for low- and middle-income countries. The extent to which these countries address policy implementation gaps in the
Veronica Shiroya, Florian Neuhann, Olaf Müller, Andreas Deckert   +3 more
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Challenges for Innovation and Educational Change in Digital Education in Low Resourced Settings: A Kenyan Example

Ubiquity Proceedings, 2023
Many governments invest in digital education and deliver multi-faceted initiatives to develop the capacity of educational institutions and staff confidence in use of technology for enhanced learning and better student outcomes.
Fereshte Goshtasbpour, Beck Pitt, Simon Cross, Rebecca Ferguson, Denise Whitelock   +4 more
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Risk factors for vulnerable youth in urban townships in South Africa: the potential contribution of reactive attachment disorder [PDF]

, 2012
Reactive attachment disorder (RAD) is a psychiatric disorder developing in early or middle childhood as a consequence of significant failures in the caregiving environment. RAD results in children failing to relate socially, either by exhibiting markedly
Bhana A., Cluver L., Gleason M. M., Helen Minnis, Kieling C., Mark Tomlinson, Meltzer H., Potter D., Rachel Pritchett, Tamsen J. Rochat, Zeanah C. H.   +10 more
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Are Wearables Effective in LMICs?

Public Health Reviews
ObjectivesTo provide an overview of research conducted in low- and middle-income countries that present the impact of wearables on non-communicable diseases’ health outcomes, and factors that influence the adoption of wearables in these countries.MethodsWe conducted a scoping review following the Arksey and O’Malley framework. Two databases, PubMed and
Sachdeva, Malika, Dugerdil, Adeline, Flahault, Antoine, Carrara, Verena Ilona   +3 more
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Value and effectiveness of National Immunization Technical Advisory Groups in low- and middle-income countries : A qualitative study of global and national perspectives [PDF]

, 2019
© The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press in association with The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.The Global Vaccine Action Plan proposes that every country establish or have access to a National Immunization Technical ...
Bell, Sadie, Blanchard, Laurence, Howard, Natasha, Mounier-Jack, Sandra, Walls, Helen   +4 more
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Integration of Dementia Systems in Central America: A Social Network Approach

International Journal of Integrated Care
Introduction: Action 3 of the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing plan is to deliver integrated care to improve older adults’ lives. Integrated care is vital in meeting the complex needs of people with dementia but little is known about how this is or could be ...
Nereide A. Curreri, Dave Griffiths, Louise McCabe   +2 more
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The UK's Global Health Respiratory Network: Improving respiratory health of the world's poorest through research collaborations. [PDF]

, 2019
Respiratory disorders are responsible for considerable morbidity, health care utilisation, societal costs and approximately one in five deaths worldwide [1-4].
Adab, P, Balharry, D, Barreto, ML, Bauld, L, Campbell, H, Cooper, P, Cruz, A, Davidson, FM, Dodd, P, Enocson, A, Fitch, N, Griffiths, C, Grigg, J, Heyderman, RS, Jordan, R, Katikireddi, SV, Kuo, S, Kwambana-Adams, B, Leyland, AH, Mortimer, K, Mosler, G, Obasi, A, Orme, M, Readshaw, A, Savio, M, Sheikh, A, Siddiqi, K, Sifaki-Pistolla, D, Singh, S, Squire, B, Tsiligianni, I, Williams, S   +31 more
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Outcomes and impact of minimal residual disease (MRD) in pediatric, adolescent and young adults (AYA) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with modified MCP 841 protocol

Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment, 2020
Background: The impact of minimal residual disease (MRD) on overall survival (OS) is insufficiently studied in pediatric, adolescent, and young adults (AYA) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) treated with modified MCP 841 protocol.
Avinash Pandey, Shivali Ahlawat, Anjana Singh, Shivkant Singh, Krishna Murari, Raj Aryan   +5 more
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