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Malaria gestacional, congénita y placentaria de Urabá Antioquia, 2005-2007

, 2008
IP 1115-04-17041Contrato 316-2004Sinopsis divulgativa: El paludismo malaria es una infección que puede llegar a enfermar, a veces gravemente, a la mujer embarazada (gestante) que habita o que visita las zonas donde el paludismo en usual (endémico).

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One-arm safety intervention study on community case management of chest indrawing pneumonia in children in Nigeria – a study protocol

Global Health Action, 2020
Current recommendations within integrated community case management (iCCM) programmes advise community health workers (CHWs) to refer cases of chest indrawing pneumonia to health facilities for treatment, but many children die due to delays or non ...
Helen Counihan, Ebenezer Baba, Olusola Oresanya, Olatunde Adesoro, Yahya Hamzat, Sarah Marks, Charlotte Ward, Patrick Gimba, Shamim Ahmad Qazi, Karin Källander   +9 more
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Determinants of malaria testing at health facilities: the case of Uganda

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends prompt malaria diagnosis with either microscopy or malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) and treatment with an effective anti-malarial, as key interventions to control malaria.
Ruth N. Kigozi, JohnBaptist Bwanika, Emily Goodwin, Peter Thomas, Patrick Bukoma, Persis Nabyonga, Fred Isabirye, Paul Oboth, Carol Kyozira, Mame Niang, Kassahun Belay, Gloria Sebikaari, James K. Tibenderana, Sam Siduda Gudoi   +13 more
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Windborne long-distance migration of malaria mosquitoes in the Sahel

Nature, 2019
Over the past two decades efforts to control malaria have halved the number of cases globally, yet burdens remain high in much of Africa and the elimination of malaria has not been achieved even in areas where extreme reductions have been sustained, such
D. Huestis, A. Dao, M. Diallo, Z. L. Sanogo, D. Samaké, A. Yaro, Yossi Ousman, Y. Linton, A. Krishna, Laura M. Verú, Benjamin J. Krajacich, R. Faiman, J. Florio, J. Chapman, D. Reynolds, D. Weetman, R. Mitchell, M. Donnelly, E. Talamas, L. Chamorro, E. Strobach, T. Lehmann   +21 more
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Pearl's causality for integrating ecological datasets: A case study on Myricaria germanica in northern Italy

Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise Applied ecology can significantly influence policy decisions on environmental issues. Therefore, research in this field should be as transparent and reproducible as possible. Existing expertise from a broad range of disciplines should also be integrated into ecological research to allow researchers to maximize understanding of complex ...
Kailin Weitkämper, Kilian Rückschloß, Tommaso Sitzia, Bruno Michielon, Silke Werth, Felix Weitkämper   +5 more
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Health worker and policy-maker perspectives on use of intramuscular artesunate for pre-referral and definitive treatment of severe malaria at health posts in Ethiopia

Malaria Journal, 2016
Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends injectable artesunate given either intravenously or by the intramuscular route for definitive treatment for severe malaria and recommends a single intramuscular dose of intramuscular artesunate or
Takele Kefyalew, Zelalem Kebede, Dawit Getachew, David Mukanga, Tessema Awano, Agonafer Tekalegne, Esey Batisso, Wasihun Edossa, Emebet Mekonnen, James Tibenderana, Ebenezer Sheshi Baba, Constance Shumba, Joaniter I. Nankabirwa, Prudence Hamade   +13 more
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Spread of anti-malarial drug resistance: mathematical model with implications for ACT drug policies. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Most malaria-endemic countries are implementing a change in anti-malarial drug policy to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT). The impact of different drug choices and implementation strategies is uncertain.
Hastings, Ian M, Day, Nicholas PJ, White, Nicholas J., Dondorp, AM, Hastings, Ian M., Dondorp, Arjen M, Dondorp, Adrianus, Hastings, Ian, Day, Nicholas P. J., Pongtavornpinyo, W, Hastings, IM, Pongtavornpinyo, Wirichada, White, Nicholas J, Day, Nicholas, Day, Nicholas P.J., Yeung, Shunmay, Day, NP, White, NJ, White, Nicholas, Dondorp, Arjen M., Yeung, S   +20 more
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ACKR1/Duffy‐null genotype testing for clozapine: A guideline developed by the UK Centre of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation in Pharmacogenomics (CERSI‐PGx)

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Clozapine is licenced for treatment‐resistant schizophrenia and psychosis in Parkinson's disease. In the United Kingdom, there is a mandatory requirement for absolute neutrophil count (ANC) and white blood cell count (WBC) monitoring to safeguard against agranulocytosis.
Stephen Murtough, Oriella Stellakis, Daisy Mills, Blanca Bjourson, Vicky Chaplin, Dharmisha Chauhan, Bev Chipp, Marius Cotic, Jana de Villiers, Olubanké Dzahini, Frances Elmslie, Katie Evans, Shreyans Gandhi, Dyfrig A. Hughes, Huajie Jin, Daniele Panconesi, Anna Skowronska, Sanjay M. Sisodiya, Ed Silva, Vicky Stinton, Sara Stuart‐Smith, Sarah Tarrant, David Taylor, Lauren Varney, James T. R. Walters, Michelle Wood, Jessica Woodley, Cinzia Dello Russo, Munir Pirmohamed, Elvira Bramon   +29 more
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Childhood pneumonia diagnostics: community health workers’ and national stakeholders’ differing perspectives of new and existing aids

Global Health Action, 2017
Background: Pneumonia heavily contributes to global under-five mortality. Many countries use community case management to detect and treat childhood pneumonia. Community health workers (CHWs) have limited tools to help them assess signs of pneumonia. New
Hollie Spence, Kevin Baker, Alexandra Wharton-Smith, Akasiima Mucunguzi, Lena Matata, Tedila Habte, Diana Nanyumba, Anteneh Sebsibe, Thol Thany, Karin Källander   +9 more
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Efficacy of partial spraying of SumiShield, Fludora Fusion and Actellic against wild populations of Anopheles gambiae s.l. in experimental huts in Tiassalé, Côte d'Ivoire

Scientific Reports, 2023
From August 2020 to June 2021, we assessed the efficacy of SumiShield 50WG (clothianidin), Fludora Fusion 56.25WP-SB (mixture of clothianidin and deltamethrin) and Actellic 300CS (pirimiphos-methyl) in experimental huts when partially sprayed against ...
Joseph Chabi, Aklilu Seyoum, Constant V. A. Edi, Bernard Loukou Kouassi, Yemane Yihdego, Richard Oxborough, Constant G. N. Gbalegba, Ben Johns, Sameer Desale, Seth R. Irish, John E. Gimnig, Jenny S. Carlson, Melissa Yoshimizu, Jennifer S. Armistead, Allison Belemvire, Lilia Gerberg, Kristen George, Matthew Kirby   +17 more
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