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Investigating suspected gastrointestinal anthrax: a case-control study in Cayapa village, Abra province, Philippines, March 2017

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
Objective: Due to rising cases of foodborne illness in Cayapa village, Abra province, Philippines, a team was dispatched on 21 March 2017 to conduct an epidemiological investigation.
Karen B Lonogan, Alethea De Guzman, Vikki Carr de los Reyes, Ma Nemia Sucaldito, Ferchito Avelino   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of Strongyloides stercoralis infection among kidney transplant candidates in a tertiary hospital: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine
Objective: Strongyloides stercoralis infection poses a serious risk to kidney transplant (KT) candidates due to the potential for hyperinfection under immunosuppression, yet Philippine data remain limited.
C. Tan, R. Ecarma, C. Casasola, J. Angeles   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of an Inpatient Program on Medication Errors in Hospitalized People with Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Hospitalized people with Parkinson's disease (PwP) face increased risks of medication errors and discharge to non‐home settings, both of which are associated with adverse outcomes. This study assessed differences in medication error rates and discharge outcomes before and after implementation of a dedicated inpatient program for hospitalized ...
Camila C. Piccinin, Jeryl Ritzi T. Yu, Victoria Stepanyants, Olivia Hogue, Claire Sonneborn, Anne Brooks, Patricia Clark, Shannon Shaffer, Laurie Moser, Tatiana Lopez‐Gonzalez, Brent S. Sokola, Kim Lewin, Roman Popov, Scott A. Sperling, Hubert H. Fernandez, Benjamin L. Walter   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Typhoid fever: the challenging diagnosis of a pseudo-outbreak in Benguet, Philippines

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
Objective: The event-based surveillance and response report from the municipality of Buguias in the Philippines covering the period 1 January to 29 October 2022 indicated an unusual increase in the number of typhoid cases that surpassed the epidemic ...
Jorah May Guzman, Ray Justin Cacho Ventura, Mariz Zheila C Blanco, Karen B Lonogan, Rio Lat Magpantay   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The 9+ month marathon: How pregnancy may have shaped human endurance capacities

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Anthropology has long considered the evolution of our uniquely human endurance capacities to be the result of selection upon anatomical and physiological features imposed by the demands of thermoregulation and resource acquisition, particularly during the demands of persistence hunting. Research has focused on the anatomical changes present in
Cara Ocobock
wiley   +1 more source

The fossil record stays silent: Confusions and conundrums for hominin pelvis evolution

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The evolution of the hominin pelvis is commonly modeled as a series of stages driven largely by the requirements of bipedal locomotion, reproduction, thermoregulation, and pelvic floor muscular support. These patterns are complicated by variation in canal dimensions in relationship with different changes in overall pelvic breadths. To quantify
Helen K. Kurki, Cara M. Wall‐Scheffler
wiley   +1 more source

Switching disease‐modifying therapies in patients with spinal muscular atrophy: A systematic review on effectiveness outcomes

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
With multiple disease‐modifying therapies now available, treatment switching has become an important clinical consideration in the management of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). While some switches are prompted by suboptimal clinical response, more commonly they are driven by treatment burden, convenience, or adverse events.
Andrej Belančić, Elvira Meni Maria Gkrinia, Patrick Eustaquio, Andrea Katrin Faour, Dinko Vitezić   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survey on the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice Patterns of Ophthalmologists in the Philippines on the Diagnosis and Management of Dry Eye Disease

Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
Objective: To determine the knowledge, attitudes, and practice patterns of ophthalmologists practicing in the Philippines on the diagnosis and management of dry eye disease through a survey using an online questionnaire.
Margarita I. Echavez, MD, Ruben Lim Bon Siong, MD   +1 more
doaj  

Exploring the Relationships of Teacher-Student Interactions on Student Motivation and Achievement

JPAIR Institutional Research Journal
Teachers who take time to create classroom environments that promote positive cultures can motivate students to channel their energies and desires to reach their goals.
Shirley Dangan
doaj   +1 more source

Regulatory harmonization: Evolution, globalization and future directions

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Regulatory harmonization has become an increasingly important and accepted approach to streamline regulatory review processes and expedite access to safe, effective and high‐quality medicines globally. This review explores the evolution and current status of regulatory harmonization, convergence and reliance initiatives.
Orin Chisholm, Elaine Y. L. Blair, Christine Y. Lu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source