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Improving hypertension awareness and management in Vietnam through a community-based model

Scientific Reports, 2022
Hypertension prevalence in Vietnam is high, but few people are aware of their disease status. Detection, diagnosis, and treatment are limited, so new approaches are needed to improve awareness and manage the condition, especially at the primary health ...
Helen McGuire, Truong Bui Van, Hien Le Thi Thu, Huyen Nguyen Thanh, Marge Murray, Jason Shellaby, Ann Aerts, Roshini George, Mary Hodges   +8 more
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Syringes must be prioritized globally to ensure equitable access to COVID-19 and other essential vaccines and to sustain safe injection practices

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Supply of autodisable (AD) syringes has been a key component of global COVID-19 vaccination campaigns, and it is critical to maintaining safe injection practices for routine immunization as well as pandemic response.
Jenna Fritz, Elizabeth Griffin, Rachel Hammack, Tara Herrick, Courtney Jarrahian   +4 more
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A Reagent and Virus Benchmarking Panel for a Uniform Analytical Performance Assessment of N Antigen-Based Diagnostic Tests for COVID-19

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) that detect antigen indicative of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection can help in making quick health care decisions and regularly monitoring groups at risk of infection.
Allison Golden, Jason L. Cantera, Lorraine Lillis, Thanh T. Phan, Hannah Slater, Edwin J. Webb, Roger B. Peck, David S. Boyle, Gonzalo J. Domingo   +8 more
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Scaling up Ghana's national newborn care initiative: integrating 'helping babies breathe' (HBB), 'essential care for every baby' (ECEB), and newborn 'infection prevention' (IP) trainings

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Responding to stagnating neonatal mortality rates in Ghana, a five-year collaboration called Making Every Baby Count Initiative (MEBCI) was undertaken to improve the quality of newborn care provided around the time of birth.
Margaret Amanua Chinbuah, Mira Taylor, Magdalena Serpa, Goldy Mazia, Patience Korkor Cofie, Williams Kwarah, Suzanne Dawson, Brett D. Nelson, Cyril Engmann   +8 more
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Contraceptive self-injection through routine service delivery: Health worker perspectives from Uganda

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022
Self-care reproductive health innovations are increasingly valued as practices that enable women to manage their fertility with greater autonomy. While self-care, by definition, takes place beyond the clinic walls, many self-care practices nonetheless ...
Chloe Morozoff, Jane Cover, Allen Namagembe, Damalie Nsangi, Justine Komunyena Tumusiime, Auroras Stout, Jennifer Kidwell Drake   +6 more
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Feeding rates of malaria vectors from a prototype attractive sugar bait station in Western Province, Zambia: results of an entomological validation study

Malaria Journal, 2023
Background Attractive targeted sugar bait (ATSB) stations are a promising new approach to malaria vector control that could compliment current tools by exploiting the natural sugar feeding behaviors of mosquitoes.
Javan Chanda, Joseph Wagman, Benjamin Chanda, Tresford Kaniki, Mirabelle Ng’andu, Rayford Muyabe, Mwansa Mwenya, Jimmy Sakala, John Miller, Gift Mwaanga, Limonty Simubali, Monicah Mirai Mburu, Edgar Simulundu, Alice Mungo, Keith Fraser, Lazaro Mwandigha, Ruth Ashton, Joshua Yukich, Angela F. Harris, Thomas R. Burkot, Erica Orange, Megan Littrell, Julian Entwistle   +22 more
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Contraceptive self-injection through routine service delivery: Experiences of Ugandan women in the public health system

Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022
Contraceptive self-injection (SI) is a new self-care practice with potential to transform women's family planning access by putting a popular method, injectable contraception, directly into the hands of users.
Jane Cover, Allen Namagembe, Chloe Morozoff, Justine Tumusiime, Damalie Nsangi, Jen Kidwell Drake   +5 more
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Polynomial Path Orders [PDF]

, 2013
This paper is concerned with the complexity analysis of constructor term rewrite systems and its ramification in implicit computational complexity. We introduce a path order with multiset status, the polynomial path order POP*, that is applicable in two ...
Avanzini, Martin, Moser, Georg
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Elaborating Transition Interface Sampling Methods [PDF]

, 2004
We review two recently developed efficient methods for calculating rate constants of processes dominated by rare events in high-dimensional complex systems.
Allen, Andersen, Anderson, Anderson, Bennett, Berg, Bergsma, Berne, Bolhuis, Bolhuis, Bolhuis, Bolhuis, Car, Carter, Chandler, Chandler, Ciccotti, Ciccotti, Csajka, de Pablo, Dellago, Dellago, Dellago, Dellago, Duane, Ensing, Frenkel, Frenkel, Geissler, Hoover, Hummer, Keck, Leach, Martyna, Moroni, Nosé, Nosé, Peter G. Bolhuis, Rosenbluth, Ruiz-Montero, Shimomur, Siepmann, Sprik, Sprik, Swope, Titus S. van Erp, Torrie, van Erp, van Erp, Vlugt, White, Yamamoto   +51 more
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HIV SELF-TESTING IN VIETNAM: FROM PILOT TO SCALE UP

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
While the World Health Organization strongly recommends HIV self-testing (HIVST) as an approach to HIV testing services, scale up has been minimal in low- and middle-income countries. Vietnam has successfully delivered HIVST at scale for key populations (
Bao Vu Ngoc, Kimberly Green, Huong Phan Thi Thu, Son Vo Hai, Nga Ngo Thi Thuy, Tham Tran Thi, Anh Doan Hong, Trang Minh Ngo, An Tran Khanh, Long Tran Khanh, Phuong Tran Van Anh, Bieu Nguyen Van, Vuong Ngo Minh, Zoe Humeau   +13 more
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