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Accelerating tuberculosis diagnosis in Mozambican prisons using digital chest X-rays with computer-aided detection: a longitudinal, comprehensive health intervention [PDF]

BMC Global and Public Health
Background Mozambique has a high burden of tuberculosis (TB) and in 2021, an estimated 18,000 persons with TB nationwide were not diagnosed. Estimates suggest that globally 47% of TB disease in prisons is undiagnosed.
Amadin A. Olotu, Justy Antony Chiramal, Rachel A. Boehm, Aswathy M. Nair, Sanya Chawla, Mário A. Vicente, Dulcidio A. Matusse, Sérgio T. Uate, Amândio S. Munguambe, Edwin J. Prophete, Victoria M. Brown, Cremilde M. Anli, Shibu Vijayan, Ivan R. Calder, Anne C. Spaulding   +14 more
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Tuberculosis Incidence in Prisons: A Systematic Review

PLoS Medicine, 2010
BackgroundTransmission of tuberculosis (TB) in prisons has been reported worldwide to be much higher than that reported for the corresponding general population.Methods and findingsA systematic review has been performed to assess the risk of incident ...
Iacopo Baussano, Ugo Fedeli
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The effectiveness of acceptance and commitment- group therapy on perceived stress and Marital Distress in women with major depressive disorder seeking divorce [PDF]

Journal of Research in Psychopathology, 2023
The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of Acceptance and commitment group therapy on perceived stress and marital distress of women with major depressive disorder seeking divorce in Rasht city in 2020-2021.
Saeed Imani, Morteza Zakeri, Amirhoseyn Bahadivand   +2 more
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Measuring the Effectiveness of Interpersonal Psychotherapy Training for Kerman Prison Staff: With Emphasis on Prisoners' Rights [PDF]

توسعه اجتماعی, 2022
This study aimed at improving the rights of prisoners by measuring the effectiveness of providing interpersonal psychotherapy training to social workers and psychologists in Kerman Central Prison.
Ataallah Salehi, mohsen saeedi, Ayda Bana Hossein pour, NAIMA MOHAMMADI   +3 more
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COVID-19 community spread and consequences for prison case rates

PLoS ONE, 2022
Background COVID-19 and mass incarceration are closely intertwined with prisons having COVID-19 case rates much higher than the general population.
Katherine LeMasters, Shabbar Ranapurwala, Morgan Maner, Kathryn M. Nowotny, Meghan Peterson, Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein   +5 more
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COVID-19 vaccine for people who live and work in prisons worldwide: A scoping review

PLoS ONE, 2022
Overcrowding, poor conditions, and high population turnover make prisons highly susceptible to COVID-19. Vaccination is key to controlling COVID-19, yet there is disagreement regarding whether people who live and work in prisons should be prioritised in ...
Nasrul Ismail, Lara Tavoschi, Babak Moazen, Alicia Roselló, Emma Plugge   +4 more
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Incidence and molecular epidemiology of hepatitis C virus reinfection in prisons in Catalonia, Spain (Re-HCV study)

Scientific Reports, 2023
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) reinfection may hamper HCV elimination in prisons. We aimed to (i) determine the reinfection rate in people treated for HCV in Catalan prisons, (ii) measure reinfection in people entering prisons, and (iii) characterize the ...
Verónica Saludes, Antoni E. Bordoy, Elena Yela, Elisabet Turú, Anna Not, Evelin López-Corbeto, Laia Egea-Cortés, Fernando González-Candelas, Jordi Casabona, Group for the Study and Control of Infectious Diseases in Prison (GRUMIP), Andrés Marco, Elisa Martró   +11 more
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Awareness on abortion legality among undergraduate students in Nigerian Universities

Cogent Social Sciences, 2020
The aim of this work is to measure and determine the awareness on abortion and its legality amongst youths in Nigerian Universities. The undergraduate students of some selected universities in Nigeria constituted the study population. These were male and
Eyitayo Joseph Oyeyipo, Adeyinka Bolanle Adeyemo, Ogadimma Arisukwu, Bamidele Rasak, Chisaa Onyekachi Igbolekwu, Kemisola Josephine Oyeyipo   +5 more
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Substance use among Iranian drivers involved in fatal road accidents

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2014
Background: Although the problem of substance use among drivers is not limited to a special part of the world, most published epidemiological reports on this topic is from industrial world.Aim: To determine drug use among Iranian adults who were ...
Shervin eAssari, Masoumeh eDejman, Marzieh, Farnia eFarnia, Ramin eAlasvand, Khodabakhsh eAhmadi, Maryam eMoghani Lankarani, Maryam eMoghani Lankarani   +6 more
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Sustainable freight transport optimisation through synchromodal networks

Cogent Engineering, 2017
The conventional intermodal freight transportation system lacks the needed flexibility, efficiency and effectiveness among other things. The search for more sustainable system for maritime-hinterland transportation has culminated in the development of ...
Aaron Agbenyegah Agbo, Yanwei Zhang
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