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Academic Global Surgery: Creating Opportunities, Equity, and Diversity

Annals of Global Health, 2023
A workforce trained in the development and delivery of equitable surgical care is critical in reducing the global burden of surgical disease. Academic global surgery aims to address the present inequities through collaborative partnerships that foster ...
Tanaz Vaghaiwalla, Sandesh Gyawali, Anusha Jayaram, Priyansh Nathani, Riya Sawhney, Kristin Long, Christopher Dodgion, Nakul Raykar, Juan Carlos Puyana, Anip Joshi, The Advocacy Committee of the Association for Academic Global Surgery   +10 more
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Brucellosis in low-income and middle-income countries [PDF]

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2013
Human brucellosis is a neglected, underrecognized infection of widespread geographic distribution. It causes acute febrile illness and a potentially debilitating chronic infection in humans, and livestock infection has substantial socioeconomic impact.
Rubach, Matthew P, Halliday, Jo EB, Cleaveland, Sarah, Crump, John A   +3 more
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COVID-19 in Low and Middle Income Countries

Pathogens, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic is by far the worst epidemic in the last century, causing more than 6 [...]
Robert Colebunders, Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo   +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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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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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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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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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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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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