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Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection and associated socioeconomic factors among adults in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a facility-based cross-sectional study

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Background The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is among the countries with the highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV co-infection. Given the paucity of the potential drivers of TB–HIV co-occurrence, this study aimed to explore the factors ...
Elsa Nkiene, Harry César Kayembe, Anki Yambare, Julia Yuma, Grace Booto, Berry Ikolango Bongenya, Erick Ntambwe Kamangu   +6 more
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Improved Early Referral in Long‐Term Survivor Care With Institutional Standardized Practice Among Childhood Leukemia Survivors#

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2018, the Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Center Leukemia Program implemented a practice standard to support the transition from treatment to survivorship that includes shared, alternating care between leukemia and survivorship clinicians and a reminder to refer survivors to the long‐term survivor clinic (LTSC) 2 years after ...
Ji Yun Tark, Kayla L. Foster, Omar Shakeel, Mary C. Shapiro, Shawki L. Qasim, ZoAnn Dreyer, Eric S. Schafer, Ashley M. Butler, Austin L. Brown, Maria Monica Gramatges   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Favorable research environment is a key determinant of research integrity according to a ten-country survey across Central and Eastern Europe

Scientific Reports
Our study was designed to investigate research integrity among scientists actively working in biomedicine. Using the unique opportunity of the Alliance for Life Sciences, a networking initiative of leading research institutions and universities in ...
Renata Veselska, Jan Sirucek, Eugenijus Gefenas, Ana Borovecki, Alliance for Life Focus Group 2: Research Ethics and Research Integrity   +4 more
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Personalized Zebrafish Models for Fusion‐Positive Pediatric Sarcomas

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Clinical sequencing efforts have revolutionized our approaches to categorizing pediatric cancers in real time. This has dramatically improved our ability to profile pediatric tumors, identify actionable vulnerabilities, and influence clinical care.
Lisa H. Hall, Emma N. Harrison, Genevieve C. Kendall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Helminth driven gut inflammation and microbial translocation associate with altered vaccine responses in rural Uganda

npj Vaccines
Vaccine responses are sometimes impaired in rural, low-income settings. Helminth-associated gut barrier dysfunction and microbial translocation (MT) may be implicated. We used samples from a trial of praziquantel treatment-effects on vaccine responses in
Jacent Nassuuna, Joas Sterk, Bridgious Walusimbi, Agnes Natukunda, Ronald Nkangi, Rebecca Amongin, Ludoviko Zirimenya, Emily L. Webb, Alison M. Elliott, Gyaviira Nkurunungi   +9 more
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An [Imperfect] Case for Dyadic Research in Pediatric Psychosocial Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Stephanie M. Nanos, Lindsay A. Jibb, Gary Rodin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of “Adult‐Onset” Cancer Predisposition Genes in Pediatric Cancer: A Comprehensive Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current literature estimates that 10% of pediatric cancers are caused by pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) germline variants in cancer predisposition genes (CPGs). Variants in CPGs thought to increase cancer risk exclusively during adulthood are referred to as “adult‐onset” CPGs (aoCPGs).
Maria Rozo, Miriam A. Bornhorst, Angela J. Waanders, Sara Zarnegar‐Lumley, Ashwin Lakshman Koppayi, Lucy A. Godley   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unraveling the Resistome, Virulome, and Pathogenicity of Escherichia Coli O157:H7 From Cattle Feces

International Journal of Microbiology
Antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli, especially those belonging to the serotype O157, are increasingly linked to foodborne diseases with significant fatality rates worldwide. The food and medical industries have focused on E. coli O157:H7 due to its
Bukola Opeyemi Oluwarinde, Daniel Jesuwenu Ajose, Tesleem Olatunde Abolarinwa, Peter Kotsoana Montso, Henry Akum Njom, Collins Njie Ateba   +5 more
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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge, Maite E. Houwing, Rowena L. Grohssteiner, Ferdows Atiq, Sonja A. M. C. Teuben, Mirjam P. Fransen, Marjon H. Cnossen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Support provided by outreach team leaders to caregivers of HIV/AIDS orphans in the North-West province of South Africa

BMC Nursing
Background The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency deficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic have left an overwhelming impact on communities worldwide, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa, where its effects on family structures are ...
Boitumelo Joy Molato, Salaminah S. Moloko-Phiri, Magdalena P. Koen, Molekodi J. Matsipane   +3 more
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