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Comparison of Medicine Availability Measurements at Health Facilities: Evidence from Service Provision Assessment Surveys in Five Sub-Saharan African Countries. [PDF]

, 2013
With growing emphasis on health systems strengthening in global health, various health facility assessment methods have been used increasingly to measure medicine and commodity availability.
A Cameron, A Demirchyan, AK Rowe, J Robertson, Ministry of Health and Social Services, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Paul Ametepi, The Glbal Fund: Monitoring and Evaluation Toolkit, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, Yoonjoung Choi   +11 more
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Cellular and molecular effects of Baccharis dracunculifolia D.C. and Plectranthus barbatus Andrews medicinal plant extracts on retinoid metabolism in the human hepatic stellate cell LX-2

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
Background Chronic hepatic diseases are serious problems worldwide, which may lead to the development of fibrosis and eventually cirrhosis. Despite the significant number of people affected by hepatic fibrosis, no effective treatment is available. In the
Caio Mateus da Silva, Flávio Henrique Caetano, Franco Dani Campos Pereira, Maria Aparecida Marin Morales, Kumiko Koibuchi Sakane, Karen C. M. Moraes   +5 more
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Bipartite graphs in systems biology and medicine: a survey of methods and applications

GigaScience, 2018
The latest advances in high-throughput techniques during the past decade allowed the systems biology field to expand significantly. Today, the focus of biologists has shifted from the study of individual biological components to the study of complex ...
Georgios A. Pavlopoulos, P. Kontou, Athanasia Pavlopoulou, Costas Bouyioukos, Evripides Markou, P. Bagos   +5 more
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Implementing machine learning in medicine

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2021
CMAJ | AUGUST 30, 2021 | VOLUME 193 | ISSUE 34 E1351 M achine learning — the process of developing systems that learn from data to recognize patterns and make accurate predictions of future events1 — has considerable potential to transform health care ...
A. Verma, Joshua Murray, R. Greiner, Joseph Paul Cohen, K. Shojania, M. Ghassemi, S. Straus, Chloé Pou-Prom, M. Mamdani   +8 more
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Antibacterial activities and toxicological study of the aqueous extract from leaves of Alchornea cordifolia (Euphorbiaceae)

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2017
Background A. cordifolia is a plant widely used in Africa to solve many health problems. In Cameroon, it is used in the treatment of urogenital infections.
Merline Namekong Djimeli, Siméon Pierre Chegaing Fodouop, Guy Sedar Singor Njateng, Charles Fokunang, Donald Sedric Tala, Fabrice Kengni, Donatien Gatsing   +6 more
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Fine-scale analysis of biomineralized mollusc teeth using FIB and TEM [PDF]

, 2010
When it comes to mineral synthesis, there is a lot we can learn from nature. Although we can synthesize a range of materials in the laboratory, the experimental conditions are often constrained to particular ranges of temperature, pH, etc.
Clode, P.L., Kong, C., Macey, D.J., Saunders, M., Shaw, J.A.   +4 more
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COVIDStrategyCalculator: A software to assess testing and quarantine strategies for incoming travelers, contact management, and de-isolation

Patterns, 2021
Summary: While large-scale vaccination campaigns against SARS-CoV-2 are rolled out at the time of writing, non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), including the isolation of infected individuals and quarantine of exposed individuals, remain central ...
Wiep van der Toorn, Djin-Ye Oh, Max von Kleist   +2 more
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Immunoscintigraphy for therapy decision making and follow-up of biological therapies [PDF]

, 2016
With the availability of new biological therapies there is the need of more accurate diagnostic tools to noninvasively assess the presence of their targets.
Auletta, S., Carideo, Luciano, Galli, Filippo, Lauri, Chiara, Pacilio, Massimiliano, Signore, Alberto, Valabrega, Stefano   +6 more
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Trends in respiratory virus circulation following COVID-19-targeted nonpharmaceutical interventions in Germany, January - September 2020: Analysis of national surveillance data

The Lancet Regional Health. Europe, 2021
Background: During the initial COVID-19 response, Germany's Federal Government implemented several nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) that were instrumental in suppressing early exponential spread of SARS-CoV-2.
Djin-Ye Oh, Silke Buda, Barbara Biere, Janine Reiche, Frank Schlosser, Susanne Duwe, Marianne Wedde, Max von Kleist, Martin Mielke, Thorsten Wolff, Ralf Dürrwald   +10 more
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Protective effect of Shenmai injection on doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity via regulation of inflammatory mediators

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
Background Doxorubicin (DOX) is a chemotherapy drug for malignant tumors. The clinical application of DOX is limited due to its dosage relative cardiotoxicity. Oxidative damage and cardiac inflammation appear to be involved in DOX-related cardiotoxicity.
Sheng Zhang, Zhen-Qiang You, Lin Yang, Li-Li Li, You-Ping Wu, Li-Qiang Gu, Yan-Fei Xin   +6 more
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