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Measuring the economic impact of climate change on crop production in the dry zone of Myanmar : a Ricardian approach [PDF]

, 2020
Myanmar is the country with the highest economic vulnerability (EV) to climate change in the Southeast Asian region. The dry zone of Myanmar occupies two-thirds of the agricultural lands and it has higher temperatures than elsewhere in the country ...
Speelman, Stijn, Tun Oo, Aung, Van Huylenbroeck, Guido   +2 more
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Ambulatory induction phase treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV integrated primary care clinics, Yangon, Myanmar

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a common HIV-associated opportunistic-infection worldwide. Existing literature focusses on hospital-based outcomes of induction treatment.
Clare E. Warrell, Catriona Macrae, Alistair R. D. McLean, Edmund Wilkins, Elizabeth A. Ashley, Frank Smithuis, Ni Ni Tun   +6 more
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Serological evidence indicates widespread distribution of rickettsioses in Myanmar

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background: Little research has been published on the prevalence of rickettsial infections in Myanmar. This study determined the seroprevalence of immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies to rickettsial species in different regions of Myanmar.
Philip N.D. Elders, Myo Maung Maung Swe, Aung Pyae Phyo, Alistair R.D. McLean, Htet Naing Lin, Kyaw Soe, Wei Yan Aung Htay, Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai, Thel K. Hla, Ni Ni Tun, Thin Thin Nwe, Myat Myat Moe, Win May Thein, Ni Ni Zaw, Wai Mon Kyaw, Htun Linn, Yin Yin Htwe, Frank M. Smithuis, Stuart D. Blacksell, Elizabeth A. Ashley   +19 more
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Epidemiological characteristics and real‐world treatment outcomes of hepatitis C among HIV/HCV co‐infected patients in Myanmar: A prospective cohort study

Health Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aims In Myanmar, public sector treatment programs for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection were nonexistent until June 2017. WHO highlights the importance of simplification of HCV service delivery through task‐shifting among health workers ...
Thein Min Swe, Derek. C. Johnson, Htay Thet Mar, Phone Thit, Tobias Homan, Cherry May Chu, Phyu Ei Mon, Thin Thin Thwe, Kyi Pyar Soe, Win Le Shwe Sin Ei, Nyan Lynn Tun, Kyaw Zay Lwin, Hayk Karakozian, Khin Sanda Aung, Aude Nguyen, Iza Ciglenecki, Natalia Tamayo, Anne Loarec   +17 more
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Time for pragmatic, prospective clinical trials to determine the role of empirical antibacterial therapy in critically ill adults hospitalized with malaria

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background: Children with severe falciparum malaria in malaria-endemic regions are predisposed to developing life-threatening bacterial co-infection. International guidelines therefore recommend empirical broad-spectrum antibacterial therapy in these ...
Josh Hanson, Phyo Pyae Nyein, Ne Myo Aung, Mar Mar Kyi   +3 more
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The first study on the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in owned and sheltered cats in Yangon, Myanmar [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2023
Background and Aim: People who used to rear companion animals are healthier than others who do not. Gastrointestinal (GI) helminths are common in cats and serve as reservoirs for zoonotic diseases.
Babi Kyi Soe, Khin Su Hlaing, Toe Win Naing, Zin Hnin Thaw, Win Myint   +4 more
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Treatment outcomes from the largest antiretroviral treatment program in Myanmar (Burma): a cohort analysis of retention after scale-up. [PDF]

, 2012
Article approval pendingAntiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage in Myanmar is well below average. This study describes retention and baseline predictors of prognosis from the largest ART program in the ...
Bisson, Braitstein, Brinkhof, Brinkhof, Chi, Coetzee, Cornell, Deeks, Egger, Ferradini, Ferradini, Fox, Frank Smithuis, Ivers, Kalpana Sabapathy, Kazatchkine, Keiser, Khin Nyein Chan, Komatsu, Madec, McGuire, Moe Kyaw Kyaw, Nathan Ford, Riekje Elema, Sian Floyd, Thai, Van Cutsem, Williams, Zachariah, Zachariah, Zhang   +30 more
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Increased hepatitis C virus co-infection and injection drug use in HIV-infected fishermen in Myanmar

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background In Southeast Asia, though fishermen are known to be a key population at high risk of HIV, little is known about their co-infection rates with Hepatitis C virus (HCV), or how illness and risk behaviors vary by occupation or type of fishermen ...
Janet Ousley, Robin Nesbitt, Nang Thu Thu Kyaw, Elkin Bermudez, Kyi Pyar Soe, Rey Anicete, Phyu Ei Mon, Win Le Shwe Sin Ei, Susannah Christofani, Marcelo Fernandez, Iza Ciglenecki   +10 more
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Training on Establishing Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) in Myanmar to Improve Food Security and Resilience in Agriculture [PDF]

, 2020
This training on establish Climate-Smart Villages (CSVs) in Myanmar was a collaborative effort of the Food Security Working Group (FSWG) and the Myanmar Program of the International Institute of Rural Reconstruction.
Barbon, Wilson John, Bayot, Ruvicyn S., Gonsalves, Julian, Myae, Chan   +3 more
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The challenges faced by service providers on satellite mental health-care facilities in Yangon, Myanmar: a qualitative study [PDF]

Journal of Health Research, 2022
Purpose – Myanmar has an insufficient number of mental health workers with few institutional facilities resulting in a significant treatment gap. Although few mental health services are integrated into primary health care (PHC), the challenges are ...
Kyaw Lin, Sun Lin, Than Tun Sein
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