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‘It was hell in the community’: a qualitative study of maternal and child health care during health care worker strikes in Kenya

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2021
Background Health care workers in Kenya have launched major strikes in the public health sector in the past decade but the impact of strikes on health systems is under-explored.
Michael L. Scanlon, Lauren Y. Maldonado, Justus E. Ikemeri, Anjellah Jumah, Getrude Anusu, Sheilah Chelagat, Joann Chebet Keter, Julia Songok, Laura J. Ruhl, Astrid Christoffersen-Deb   +9 more
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Comparison of Perinatal Outcomes between Borderline and Normal Amniotic Fluid Index in Term Singleton Pregnancies

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Amniotic fluid provides necessary fluid and growth factors for normal development of fetal lungs, cushions the umbilical cord from compression and protects the fetus.
Nishma Bajracharya, Ganesh Dangal, Rekha Poudel, Kenusha Devi Tiwari, Sonu Bharati, Ostha Maharjan, Sunita Maharjan, Aruna Karki, Hema Kumari Pradhan, Ranjana Shrestha, Kabin Bhattachan   +10 more
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Ovarian Carcinoma in a Young Pregnant Woman

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Ovarian cancer during pregnancy is a rare event. Little is known about the treatment of this condition due to the lack of randomized trials and cohort studies.
Jitendra Kumar Singh, Ganesh Dangal, Aruna Karki, Heema Kumari Pradhan, Ranjana Shrestha, Kabin Bhattachan, Rekha Paudel, Nishma Bajracharya, Kenusha Devi Tiwari, Sonu Bharati   +9 more
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A retrospective study of the impact of health worker strikes on maternal and child health care utilization in western Kenya

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background There have been dozens of strikes by health workers in Kenya in the past decade, but there are few studies of their impact on maternal and child health services and outcomes.
Michael L. Scanlon, Lauren Y. Maldonado, Justus E. Ikemeri, Anjellah Jumah, Getrude Anusu, Jeffrey N. Bone, Sheilah Chelagat, Joann Chebet Keter, Laura Ruhl, Julia Songok, Astrid Christoffersen-Deb   +10 more
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Neural stemness contributes to cell tumorigenicity

Cell & Bioscience, 2021
Background Previous studies demonstrated the dependence of cancer on nerve. Recently, a growing number of studies reveal that cancer cells share the property and regulatory network with neural stem/progenitor cells.
Liyang Xu, Min Zhang, Lihua Shi, Xiaoli Yang, Lu Chen, Ning Cao, Anhua Lei, Ying Cao   +7 more
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Decreasing incidence of pregnancy among HIV-positive adolescents in a large HIV treatment program in western Kenya between 2005 and 2017: a retrospective cohort study

Reproductive Health, 2020
Background The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence, incidence and risk factors for pregnancy among HIV-positive adolescents in a large HIV treatment program in western Kenya.
Heather C. Millar, Alfred K. Keter, Beverly S. Musick, Edith Apondi, Juddy Wachira, Katherine R. MacDonald, Rachel F. Spitzer, Paula Braitstein   +7 more
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Clinical Profile of Urogenital Fistula in Kathmandu Model Hospital

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Background: To determine the causes of fistula and to share our experience in treating urogenital fistula and its surgical outcome. Methods: This was a retrospective study done at Kathmandu Model Hospital from January 2014 to June 2019 including 261 ...
Hema Kumari Pradhan, Ganesh Dangal, Aruna Karki, Ranjana Shrestha, Kabin Bhattachan, Amit Mani Upadhyay, Rekha Poudel, Nishma Bajracharya, Kenusha Devi Tiwari, Sonu Bharati   +9 more
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Comparison of Data Set Bias in Object Recognition Benchmarks

IEEE Access, 2015
Current research in the area of automatic visual object recognition heavily relies on testing the performance of new algorithms by using benchmark data sets.
Ian Model, Lior Shamir
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Uterine Rupture During Medical Induction for Second Trimester Abortion

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Medical induction is an alternative to dilatation and evacuation (D and E) in second trimester abortion, though it has higher risk of minor complications compared to D and E.
Rekha Poudel, Ganesh Dangal, Aruna Karki, Hema Pradhan, Ranjana Shrestha, Kabin Bhattachan, Nishma Bajracharya, Kenusha Tiwari, Sonu Bharati   +8 more
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Dynamic release of gentamicin sulfate (GS) from alginate dialdehyde (AD)-crosslinked casein (CAS) films for antimicrobial applications

Designed Monomers and Polymers, 2017
In the present work, antibiotic drug gentamicin sulfate (GS) has been loaded into alginate dialdehyde-crosslinked casein (CAS) films for wound dressing applications.
S. K. Bajpai, Farhan Ferooz Shah, M. Bajpai   +2 more
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