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Malaria Control in War Areas, 1945-1946. [PDF]

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Organization: Malaria Control in War Areas -- Introduction: An end and a beginning -- Operations: War malaria control, Extended malaria control, Typhus control, Aedes Aegypti control, Impounded water surveys -- Training: In-service training, Internship ...

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Navigating Ethical Review Processes in Conflict‐Affected, Authoritarian Contexts: A Case Study of Myanmar's Interim Ethics Review Board (IERB)

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the formation and operation of Myanmar's Interim Ethics Review Board (IERB), which was established in November 2023 by displaced academics involved in the Civil Disobedience Movement against the 2021 military coup. Operating within a highly repressive, conflict‐ridden environment, the IERB exemplifies a locally‐led and ...
Phyu Phyu Thin Zaw   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malaria prevention.

open access: yesInternational maritime health, 2010
Malaria is a parasitic disease transmitted by the bites of Anopheles mosquitoes. It is a common and life-threatening disease in tropical and subtropical countries. There is no vaccination available, and prevention is based on a combination of chemoprophylaxis and avoidance of mosquito bites.
openaire   +1 more source

Health Research Funders and Justice: Obligations to Coordinate and Counterbalance

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Government health research funders are frequently criticized on the grounds that their distribution of resources fails to reflect a population's disease burden. These critiques do not take into account what other research funders are doing. In this paper, I argue that this is a mistake.
Joseph Millum
wiley   +1 more source

Malaria Zero : the Alliance for a Malaria-Free Haiti

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Hispaniola, which includes Haiti and the Dominican Republic, is the only island in the Caribbean where malaria is still endemic. Malaria Zero is an alliance of partners who have united to eliminate malaria from Hispaniola by 2020, creating a malaria-free

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Malaria Surveillance \u2014 United States, 2014

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Problem/Condition: Malaria in humans is caused by intraerythrocytic protozoa of the genus Plasmodium. These parasites are transmitted by the bite of an infective female Anopheles mosquito.

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The Moral (Un)Desirability of New Biomedical Technologies as Potential Techno‐Fixes

open access: yesBioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The techno‐fix argument, used to argue against technological interventions that address the consequences of social problems instead of their underlying causes, is increasingly invoked in biomedical discussions. However, especially in biomedicine, the techno‐fix argument remains conceptually underdeveloped.
Lieke van Kempen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malaria Control in War Areas, 1944-45. [PDF]

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The Malaria Control in War Areas program, established in March 1942, is a joint undertaking by the U. S. Public Health Service and State Health Departments.

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Pregnancy‐Related Risk and Birth Setting Trends: Insights From Indonesian Demographic Health Survey Data

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
New analysis from 15 years of Indonesian Demographic Health Survey Data has identified a shift from home birth to hospital birth. However, 65% of women who gave birth in hospital had no risk factors, while 13% of women who gave birth at home did report pregnancy‐related risk factors.
Kai Hodgkin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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