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Advancing Community Health Worker Practice and Utilization: The Focus on Financing [PDF]

, 2006
There is a growing interest in the use of community health workers in various roles in the US health care system. These workers go by various titles and names -- including promotora and community health advisor -- but all assist members of the ...
Catherine Dower, Edward O'Neil, Melissa Knox, Vanessa Lindler   +3 more
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The Tanzania Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program: Building and Transforming the Public Health Workforce. [PDF]

, 2011
The Tanzania Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (TFELTP) was established in 2008 as a partnership among the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW), Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, National Institute for Medical ...
Mmbuji, Peter, Mukanga, David, Mghamba, Janeth, Ahly, Mohamed, Mosha, Fausta, Azima, Simba, Senga, Sembuche, Moshiro, Candida, Semali, Innocent, Rolle, Italia, Wiktor, Stefan, McQueen, Suzzane, McElroy, Peter, Nsubuga, Peter   +13 more
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In situ molecular organization and heterogeneity of the Legionella Dot/Icm T4SS

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We present a nearly complete in situ model of the Legionella Dot/Icm type IV secretion system, revealing its central secretion channel and identifying new components. Using cryo‐electron tomography with AI‐based modeling, our work highlights the structure, variability, and mechanism of this complex nanomachine, advancing understanding of bacterial ...
Przemysław Dutka, Yuxi Liu, Stefano Maggi, Debnath Ghosal, Jue Wang, Prashant P. Damke, Stephen D. Carter, Wei Zhao, Sukhithasri Vijayrajratnam, Joseph P. Vogel, Carrie L. Shaffer, Grant J. Jensen   +11 more
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Impact of the use of the ultra-portable digital x-ray with CAD4TB for active case finding for tuberculosis in Nigeria

Frontiers in Digital Health
BackgroundThe ultra-portable digital x-ray (UPDX) with computer-aided detection (CAD) is a new technology aimed at bringing tuberculosis (TB) screening innovations to hard-to-reach communities and strengthening the active case-finding (ACF) interventions
Abiola Alege, Sani Useni, Austin Ihesie, Austin Ihesie, Rupert Eneogu, Rupert Eneogu, Aderonke Agbaje, Bethrand Odume, Debby Nongo, Eze Chukwu, Chidubem Ogbudebe, Omosalewa Oyelaran, Chris Anyomi, Samuel Akingbesote, Zhi Zhen Qin, Rachael Barrett, Obioma Chijioke-Akaniro, Obioma Chijioke-Akaniro, Chukwuma Anyaike, Chukwuma Anyaike, Atana Ewa, Atana Ewa   +21 more
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The effect of all-cause hospitalization on cognitive decline in older adults: a longitudinal study using databases of the National Health Insurance Service and the memory clinics of a self-run hospital

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Cognitive decline is common in older adults and imposes a burden on public health. Especially for older adults, hospitalization can be related to decreased physical fitness.
Dougho Park, Hyoung Seop Kim, Jong Hun Kim   +2 more
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F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies Are Failing in America, 2009 [PDF]

, 2009
Examines annual trends in national and state obesity rates, related health indicators, and policies. Discusses the economic downturn's effect on Americans' health and healthcare costs.

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Public health impact and cost-effectiveness of rotavirus vaccination in China: Comparison between private market provision and national immunization programs [PDF]

, 2022
Jiahao Wang, Haijun Zhang, Haonan Zhang, Hai Fang   +3 more
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Inhibiting stearoyl‐CoA desaturase suppresses bone metastatic prostate cancer by modulating cellular stress, mTOR signaling, and DNA damage response

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Bone metastasis in prostate cancer (PCa) patients is a clinical hurdle due to the poor understanding of the supportive bone microenvironment. Here, we identify stearoyl‐CoA desaturase (SCD) as a tumor‐promoting enzyme and potential therapeutic target in bone metastatic PCa.
Alexis Wilson, Mackenzie K Herroon, Shane Mecca, Laimar C Garmo, Jacob Lindquist, Shrila Rajendran, Steve M. Patrick, Izabela Podgorski   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monitoring the durability of the long-lasting insecticidal nets MAGNet and Royal Sentry in three ecological zones of Mozambique

Malaria Journal, 2020
Background Malaria prevention with long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) has seen a tremendous scale-up in sub-Saharan Africa in the last decade. To sustain this success, it is important to understand how long LLINs remain in the households and continue
Ana Paula Abílio, Emmanuel Obi, Hannah Koenker, Stella Babalola, Abuchahama Saifodine, Rose Zulliger, Isabel Swamidoss, Gabriel Ponce de Leon, Eunice Alfai, Sean Blaufuss, Bolanle Olapeju, Hunter Harig, Albert Kilian   +12 more
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Department of Veterans Affairs FY2017 Appropriations [PDF]

, 2017
[Excerpt] The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides a range of benefits and services to veterans and eligible dependents who meet certain criteria as authorized by law.
Panangala, Sidath Viranga
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