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Implementing microbicides in low-income countries [PDF]

Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2012
The magnitude of the global human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic is determined by women from lower income countries, specifically sub-Saharan Africa. Microbicides offer women who are unable to negotiate safe sex practices a self-initiated HIV prevention method.
Tanuja N, Gengiah, Quarraisha, Abdool Karim   +1 more
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Implementing antimicrobial stewardship to reduce surgical site infections: Experience and challenges from two tertiary-care hospitals in Mumbai, India

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2020
Objectives: Surgical site infections (SSIs) contribute significantly to post-surgical morbidity globally. Antimicrobial stewardship programmes (ASPs) are essential to reduce SSI rates and to curb antimicrobial resistance, especially in low-and-middle ...
Bhakti Sarang, Anurag Tiwary, Anita Gadgil, Nobhojit Roy   +3 more
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Closing the treatment gap for alcohol use disorders in low- and middle-income countries

Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health, 2023
The alcohol-attributable disease burden is greater in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) as compared to high-income countries. Despite the effectiveness of interventions such as health promotion and education, brief interventions, psychological ...
Abhijit Nadkarni, Yashi Gandhi, Urvita Bhatia, Richard Velleman   +3 more
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Obstetric fistula in low‐income countries [PDF]

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 2008
AbstractObjectiveTo identify, survey, and systematically review the current knowledge regarding obstetric fistula as a public health problem in low‐income countries from the peer‐reviewed literature.MethodsThe Medline and Science Citation Index databases were searched to identify public health articles on obstetric fistula in low‐income countries ...
Zheng, Alice X., Anderson, Frank W.J.
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Surgical site infection after gastrointestinal surgery in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries : a prospective, international, multicentre cohort study [PDF]

, 2018
Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common infections associated with health care, but its importance as a global health priority is not fully understood.
HASH(0x559ad8704578), Lilford, Richard
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STUDI EFEKTIVITAS VAKSIN INFLUENZA: UPDATED REVIEW

Keluwih, 2021
Influenza is caused by a rapidly mutating viruse that consists of 2 types, namely type A with the H1N1 and H3N2 genotypes and type B. Influenza caused global mortality with 250,000-500,000 death in 2009.
Abednego Kristande Gwiharto, Cecep Suhandi, Cheryl Alodya, Rano K. Sinurya   +3 more
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A Systematic Review of the Factors Associated with Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake among Women in Low and Middle-Income Countries

Jurnal Ners, 2020
Introduction: This review aims to explore the factors influencing cervical screening uptake among women in low and middle-income countries. Methods: The studies were systematically identified by searching electronic databases with the keywords “cervical ...
Elok Faradisa, Husna Ardiana, Diah Priyantini, Anis Fauziah, Inta Susanti   +4 more
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Foreign capital in a growth model [PDF]

, 2007
Within an endogenous growth framework, this paper empirically investigates the impact of financial capital on economic growth for a panel of 60 developing countries, through the channel of domestic capital formation. By estimating the model for different
Addison, Arellano, Arestis, Bacha, Balasubramanyam, Barro, Bleaney, Blomstrom, Boone, Borensztein, Bosworth, Burnside, Butkiewicz, Choe, Collier, Collier, Crouch, Dalgaard, Davidson, De Mello, Devarajan, Dicks-Mireaux, Dollar, Durham, Easterly, Easterly, Easterly, Evrensel, Fosu, Ghatak, Ghatak, Granville, Hansen, Im, Jones, Lensink, Levin, Levine, Li, Lucas, Mallick, Mallick, Morrissey, Otto, Paul, Rebelo, Romer, Sen, Setterfield, Solow, Taylor, White, Wooldridge   +52 more
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External Balance in Low‐Income Countries

NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics, 2009
This paper offers a coherent empirical analysis of the determinants of the real exchange rate, the current account, and the net foreign assets position in low income countries. The paper focuses on indicators specific to low income countries, such as the quality of policies and institutions, the special access to official external financing, and the ...
Lone Christiansen, Alessandro Prati, Luca Antonio Ricci, Thierry Tressel   +3 more
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Understanding the relationship between technological innovation and environmental sustainability under the silver lining of education

Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Information and communication technology has gradually become one of the most important pillars of the economy. In addition to economic growth, environmental pollution is a product of information and communication technologies (ICTs) as well.
Kashif Iqbal, Yichu Wang, Danish, Nan Li, Salahuddin Khan, Nasir Mahmood, Wang Shuo   +6 more
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