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Age‐Related and Seasonal Variation in Malaria and Other Causes of Fever and Their Association With Clinical Outcomes in Southern Angola: A Hospital‐Based Study

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Acute febrile illnesses in sub‐Saharan Africa are often attributed to malaria, yet many patients test negative for malaria parasites. The aetiology of nonmalarial fevers remains understudied. Here, we examine likely causes of febrile illnesses and their association with poor clinical outcomes in Angola.
Helga E. M. Gonçalves, Maria Lina Antunes, Jorge Seixas, Marcelo U. Ferreira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

GenIV vaccines: bridging innovation to equity in neglected tropical diseases. [PDF]

Front Immunol
Araújo M, Gurjar D, Grandchamp N, Saha B, Silvestre R.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Eosinophilia in the Tropics: Should Empirical Anthelmintic Treatment Be Considered Standard Practice? A Prospective Cohort Study

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Eosinophilia is a common clinical finding with diverse etiologies. Helminthiasis is a major aetiology in tropical regions, but data from haematology consultation services at tertiary centres in endemic settings are limited. Objectives To determine the prevalence of helminthiasis among patients with eosinophilia at a tropical ...
Smith Kungwankiattichai, Patsharaporn T. Sarasombath, Pattaraporn Tunsing, Weerapat Owattanapanich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Negating neglect: social scientific contributions on Neglected Tropical Diseases and global health. [PDF]

Int J Equity Health
Farber R, Rhee-Feitel R, Lewis A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Community Health Workers' Multiple Understandings of Schistosomiasis Transmission Pathways: Exploring Contextual Factors in Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya and Uganda

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Schistosomiasis remains a public health concern in sub‐Saharan Africa, affecting over 250 million people. In endemic settings, schistosomiasis transmission is not always understood exclusively in biomedical terms. Community health workers (CHWs) contribute to schistosomiasis control through mass drug administration and health ...
Dianne Verhoeven, Lisa Sophie Reigl, Alice Sereti Sinkeet, Mary Maghanga, Alexise Djouquou Gnahore, Bi Tra Jamal Sehi, Suzanne Lobohon Lavry, Andrea Buhl, Marie Frese, Jennifer Burrill, Eveline Hürlimann, Peter Steinmann, Nora Monnier, Ashley Preston, Janet Masaku, Matthias Richter, Mary Amuyunzu Nyamongo, Alain Toh, Stella Neema, Isabelle L. Lange, Andrea S. Winkler, on behalf of the Pediatric Praziquantel Consortium   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expression of Concern: Characterization of a Subunit of the Outer Dynein Arm Docking Complex Necessary for Correct Flagellar Assembly in Leishmania donovani.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases Editors
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the diagnostic capacity for neglected tropical diseases in a refugee settlement in Uganda: a cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Trop Med Health
Tamale E, Malinga PD, Nabweteme MS, Ahurira C, Makai C, Ssembuze KJ, Aketoko PA, Atuhaire P.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond the Adult Mind: A Developmental Framework for Predictive Processing in Infancy

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Predictive Processing has been proposed as the single unifying computation underlying all of cognition, and proponents argue that all psychological phenomena can be explained as consequences of this principle. This theoretical framework has inspired many cognitive scientists and neuroscientists, but it currently has no developmental mechanism ...
Emma K. Ward, Danaja Rutar, Lorijn Zaadnoordijk, Francesco Poli, Sabine Hunnius   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neglected tropical diseases in conflict-related humanitarian emergency settings: a systematic review of the literature. [PDF]

Int Health
Bestwick C, Badia-Rius X, Lopes S, Kelly-Hope LA, Harding-Esch EM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Barriers to Canine Rabies Vaccination in Nigeria: Implications for Rabies Elimination by 2030

Zoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Mass dog rabies vaccination is the most effective strategy for preventing human rabies and interrupting transmission. However, achieving high vaccination coverage in dog populations remains challenging in many low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), due to multiple barriers.
Philip P. Mshelbwala, Bura T. Paul, Emmanuel O. Njoga, Solomon W. Audu, Musundwa Mugodi, Precious I. Okezie, Kinley Wangdi, Claude T. Sabeta, Charles E. Rupprecht   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source