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Accelerating Generic Long‐Acting Antiretrovirals for Global HIV Treatment: Workshop Findings and a Roadmap to Access

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
The global HIV response aims for widespread availability of affordable, quality‐assured long‐acting antiretroviral (LA ARV) drugs to achieve sustained epidemic control, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries. This report summarizes key discussion points, findings, and outcomes from an international workshop on generic LA ARVs, held in ...
Usman Arshad, Lobna Gaayeb, Henry Pertinez, Rajith K. R. Rajoli, Melynda Watkins, Parag Nimbolkar, Simone Perazzolo, Bharat Pagi, Annemarie Wensing, Saye Khoo, Marta Boffito, René Holm, Zack Panos, Imelda Mahaka, Francois Venter, Benny Kottiri, Keith W. Crawford, Rodney J. Y. Ho, Polly Clayden, Paul Domanico, Kimberly Struble, Andrew Owen, Charles Flexner   +22 more
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Unveiling the sleep‐cardiovascular connection: Novel perspectives and interventions—A narrative review

Health Science Reports, 2023
Introduction Sleep is an important neurophysiological condition that is intricately linked to general health, laying the basis for both physiological and psychological well‐being.
Christin Berjaoui, Bethlehem Tesfasilassie Kibrom, Mohammad Ghayyad, Safaa Joumaa, Nihal Talal Al Labban, Abubakar Nazir, Charbel Kachouh, Abdulrahmon Akanmu Moradeyo, Magda Wojtara, Olivier Uwishema   +9 more
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Poliomyelitis amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa: Efforts, challenges and recommendations

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2022
Poliomyelitis is the leading infectious cause of acute flaccid paralysis among children under five years of age, caused by the Wild Poliovirus, with no medical cure other than prevention through vaccination.
Olivier Uwishema, Emmanuel Ebuka Elebesunu, Oumnia Bouaddi, Arushi Kapoor, Samaa Akhtar, Fortune Benjamin Effiong, Adhiraj Chaudhary, Helen Onyeaka   +7 more
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Developing interactive animations as a learning tool for work integrated learning

The Curriculum Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The role of field education for social work students is fundamental to linking students' theory to practice. Field education refers to the practical component of educational programmes where students gain hands‐on experience in their field of study.
Amanda Gigliotti, Jacqui Cameron, Cathy Duncan, Lynn Sheridan, Charlotte Smedley   +4 more
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Climate change and the global food chain: a catalyst for emerging infectious diseases?

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Climate change is disrupting the global food chain, affecting food production, delivery and safety. Extreme weather events disrupt the quality of food and water, while rising temperatures accelerate the spread of microbes.
Courage Chandipwisa, Olivier Uwishema, Adisalem Debebe, Malaz M. Abdalmotalib, Reem Barakat, Abdu Oumer, Mosopefoluwa John, Luboom Taa, Helen Onyeaka   +8 more
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Threats and outbreaks of cholera in Africa amidst COVID-19 pandemic: a double burden on Africa’s health systems

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2021
Every year, about 4 million cases and 143,000 deaths due to cholera are recorded globally, of which 54% were from Africa, reported in 2016. The outbreak and spread of cholera have risen exponentially particularly in Africa.
Olivier Uwishema, Melody Okereke, Helen Onyeaka, Mohammad Mehedi Hasan, Deocles Donatus, Zebadiah Martin, Lawal Abdulwahab Oluwatomisin, Melissa Mhanna, Adesipe Olaoluwa Olumide, Jeffrey Sun, Irem Adanur   +10 more
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Cumulative exposure to tacrolimus is associated with increased risk of malignancy for solid organ transplant recipients

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Long‐term immunosuppression in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) is linked to increased cancer risk. Although this risk potentially increases with greater immunosuppressant exposure, the exact dose‐response pattern remains uncertain.
Sergio A. Acuna, Xun Zhao, Maggie Jones‐Carr, Graham Smith, Kyla Naylor, Bima J. Hasjim, Shiyi Chen, An‐Wen Chan, Nancy Baxter, S. Joseph Kim, Mamatha Bhat   +10 more
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Coupling Water Purification and Carbon Sequestration at Various Spatial Scales From Supply and Demand Perspective

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Balancing ecosystem‐service supply and demand is central to understanding both the natural and social dimensions of ecosystem services and to enhancing human well‐beings. Concurrently, collaborative efforts are underway to improve multiple ecosystem services, including the promotion of carbon neutrality and water purification (WP) within basin
Jing Cheng, Mingyang Ding, Zhenya Zhu, Xinping Luo, Xin Huang, Chunbo Huang   +5 more
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Diagnostic performance of artificial intelligence for dermatological conditions: a systematic review focused on low- and middle-income countries to address resource constraints and improve access to specialist care

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Background Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative tool in dermatology, particularly in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), where healthcare systems face challenges such as a shortage of dermatologists and limited resources. AI
Olivier Uwishema, Malak Ghezzawi, Nicole Charbel, Shireen Alawieh, Subham Roy, Magda Wojtara, Clyde Moono Hakayuwa, Ibrahim Khalil Ja’afar, Gerard Nkurunziza, Manya Prasad   +9 more
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Coal Mining as a Driver of Land Use and Land Cover Change and Degradation: A Case in Moatize City, Mozambique

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Coal remains a major global energy source despite ongoing environmental controversies, particularly, regarding climate change and landscape transformation. This study investigates the spatiotemporal dynamics of land use and land cover (LULC) in the Moatize Coal Basin (MCB), Mozambique, between 1990 and 2024, with a specific focus on land ...
Ivan Latinho Naite, Basílio Fernandez Fernandez, Gilney Figueira Zebende   +2 more
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