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Health Screening and Post‐Arrival Services for Refugee Children From Afghanistan

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine refugee health screening and services for Afghan children in the unique context of emergency expedited humanitarian resettlement in Melbourne, Australia. Methods Retrospective audit of Afghan children who attended a specialist child refugee health service between August 2021–April 2024. Results Participants included 218 children
Amy Williamson, Eva Sudbury, Rija Khanal, Jade Woon, Jennifer Schaefer, Georgia Paxton   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virosome-formulated Plasmodium falciparum AMA-1 & CSP derived peptides as malaria vaccine: randomized phase 1b trial in semi-immune adults & children. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND\ud \ud This trial was conducted to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of two virosome formulated malaria peptidomimetics derived from Plasmodium falciparum AMA-1 and CSP in malaria semi-immune adults and children.\ud \ud METHODS\ud \ud The
Machunda, E.B., Gerd Pluschke, Abdulla, Salim, Tanner, M., Daubenberger Claudia, Mpina, M., Stoffel, Sabine Alexandra, Daubenberger, C., Stoffel, S.A., Cech, P.G., Daubenberger, Claudia, Zurbriggen Rinaldo, Abdulla, S., Cech Patrick Georges, Blaise Genton, Cech, Patrick Georges, Mwanajaa Shomari Abdallah, Westerfeld Nicole, Zurbriggen, R., Stoffel Sabine Alexandra, Westerfeld, N., Tanner Marcel, Abdallah Mwanajaa Shomari, Abdulla Salim, Patrick Georges Cech, Genton, B., Pluschke, Gerd, Claudia Daubenberger, Mpina, Maxmillian, Aebi, T., Salim Abdulla, Zurbriggen, Rinaldo, Rinaldo Zurbriggen, Westerfeld, Nicole, Sabine Alexandra Stoffel, Mpina Maxmillian, Thomas Aebi, Marcel Tanner, Pluschke, G., Tanner, Marcel, Genton, Blaise, Nicole Westerfeld, Abdallah, M.S., Pluschke Gerd, Aebi, Thomas, Machunda Ester Barnabas, Genton Blaise, Ester Barnabas Machunda, Machunda, Ester Barnabas, Abdallah, Mwanajaa Shomari, Maxmillian Mpina, Aebi Thomas   +51 more
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Different Life Cycle Stages of Plasmodium falciparum Induce Contrasting Responses in Dendritic Cells

Frontiers in Immunology, 2019
Dendritic cells are key linkers of innate and adaptive immunity. Efficient dendritic cell activation is central to the acquisition of immunity and the efficacy of vaccines.
Xi Zen Yap, Xi Zen Yap, Rachel J. Lundie, Gaoqian Feng, Gaoqian Feng, Joanne Pooley, James G. Beeson, James G. Beeson, James G. Beeson, James G. Beeson, Meredith O'Keeffe, Meredith O'Keeffe   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Maternal and Child Health: A Cross‐National Analysis of Nutrition Service Readiness in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
Large variations exist in the availability of essential nutrition commodities and services across seven sub‐Saharan African countries, highlighting disparities in health system readiness. Despite high procurement rates for key commodities, logistical challenges impede consistent service delivery at the facilities, especially for newer interventions ...
Romance Dissieka, Djeinam Toure, Akriti Singh, Mahamadou Mansour Ndiath, Rolf D. W. Klemm   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of malaria in the forest-savanna transitional zone of Ghana. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Information on the epidemiology of malaria is essential for designing and interpreting results of clinical trials of drugs, vaccines and other interventions.
Adjuik, Martin, Daniel Chandramohan, Gyapong, John, Asante, Kwaku Poku, Adams, Mohammed, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, David Dosoo, Sam Newton, Adjei, George, Newton Sam, John Gyapong, Kwaku Asante, George Adjei, Dery, Dominic, Elizabeth Awini, Martin Adjuik, Mohammed Adams, Newton, Sam, Greenwood, Brian, Brian Greenwood, Adjuik Martin, Chandramohan Daniel, Awini, Elizabeth, Dosoo, David, Greenwood Brian, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Owusu-Agyei Seth, Asante Kwaku, Agyeman-Budu, Akua, Dosoo David, Chandramohan, Daniel, Adjei George, Dominic Dery, Dery Dominic, Akua Agyeman-Budu, Agyeman-Budu Akua, Adams Mohammed, Awini Elizabeth, Gyapong John   +38 more
core   +1 more source

An open source business model for malaria. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Greater investment is required in developing new drugs and vaccines against malaria in order to eradicate malaria. These precious funds must be carefully managed to achieve the greatest impact.
Christine Årdal, John-Arne Røttingen
doaj   +1 more source

Malaria vaccine [PDF]

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2014
Malaria has long been recognized as a public health problem. At the community level, vector control, and antimalarial medicines are the main means for reducing incidence, morbidity, and mortality of malaria. A vaccine not only would bring streamlining in the prevention of morbidity and mortality from malaria but also would be more accessible if ...
Harashish, Jindal, Bhumika, Bhatt, Jagbir S, Malik, Shashikantha, Sk, Bharti, Mehta   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Philanthropy for the Disenfranchised

Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Philanthropy has an uneasy relationship with democracy. It distributes decision‐making power plutocratically, in proportion to wealth. It allows unelected, unaccountable, and often untrustworthy individuals to shape social outcomes. And it does so in domains where democracy should be authoritative. Yet, at the same time, philanthropy does much
Jacob Barrett
wiley   +1 more source

The public health impact of malaria vaccine RTS,S in malaria endemic Africa: country-specific predictions using 18 month follow-up Phase III data and simulation models [PDF]

, 2015
The RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine candidate recently completed Phase III trials in 11 African sites. Recommendations for its deployment will partly depend on predictions of public health impact in endemic countries.
Katya Galactionova, Marcel Tanner, Michael Tarantino, Melissa A Penny, Smith, Thomas A., Galactionova, Katya, Tarantino, Michael, Thomas A Smith, Penny, Melissa A., Tanner, Marcel   +9 more
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When Regulation Travels: Distrust and Disrespect

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Endeavoring to avoid the pitfalls of being too trusting of regulated entities' compliance claims, regulators sometimes create regulatory systems with elaborate requirements for verification. But as these accountability and verification regimes attempt to circumvent one set of problems, they may inadvertently create others.
Carol A. Heimer
wiley   +1 more source