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Pharmaceutical poisoning is a significant global public health concern, causing approximately 190,000 deaths annually. This scoping review aims to comprehensively map the available literature on pharmaceutical poisoning and compare patterns between high ...
Claire Cowans+3 more
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A simple guide to ultrasound screening for placenta accreta spectrum for improving detection and optimizing management in resource limited settings [PDF]
Placenta accreta spectrum is a pregnancy complication associated with severe morbidity and maternal mortality especially when not suspected antenatally and appropriate management instigated.
International Society of Placenta Accreta SPECTRUM (IS-PAS) Low- and Middle-Income Countries Working Group
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Dementia in low- and middle-income countries [PDF]
It is 100 years since Dr Alois Alzheimer, a German neurologist, observed changes in the brain that are now known to be the characteristic features of Alzheimer's disease, the commonest form of dementia. Until recently this condition was thought to occur only infrequently in low- and middle-income countries; now it has been realised that the prevalence ...
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The economics of vaccination in low- and middle-income countries. [PDF]
Economic principles and tools have aided policy-making on the allocation of resources for health and have been applied convincingly to vaccination. In the late 1970s cost-effectiveness studies of immunization programmes in low-and middle-income countries led to a better understanding of the resources required to reduce morbidity and mortality (1).
Fox-Rushby, JA+3 more
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Retinoblastoma in Low- and Middle-Income Countries [PDF]
In this issue of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, there are three reports addressing the management of Retinoblastoma in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC) [1–3].
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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+6 more
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Economic feasibility of fish cage culture in Lake Victoria, Kenya
The study analyzed the economic viability of cage fish culture in Lake Victoria, Kenya through analysis of input‐output relationship and profitability. The study revealed that cage fish farming in the lake is profitable and worthwhile. Abstract Fish cage culture has rapidly grown throughout Lake Victoria's shores, with Nile tilapia (Oreochromis ...
Kevin Obiero+3 more
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Food Safety in Low and Middle Income Countries [PDF]
Evidence on foodborne disease (FBD) in low and middle income countries (LMICs) is still limited, but important studies in recent years have broadened our understanding. These suggest that developing country consumers are concerned about FBD; that most of the known burden of FBD disease comes from biological hazards; and, that most FBD is the result of ...
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Abstract Sustainable agriculture intensification is an urgent challenge in developing countries including Tanzania. One potential solution is to adopt farming systems that increase farm production by optimizing resource use efficiency, and integrated aquaculture system, which involves farming of fish and crops, is an example of such systems. This study
Deogratias Pius Mulokozi+4 more
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Monetization in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
The degree of an economy’s monetization, which has an important implication on economic growth, can be affected by the conduct of monetary policy, financial sector reform, and episodes of financial crises. The paper finds that monetization--measured by the ratio of broad money to nominal GDP-- in low- to middle-income countries is significantly ...
Noriaki Kinoshita, Cameron McLoughlin
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