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Ximenia americana L. From Popular Use to Anti‐Inflammatory Activities: A Comprehensive Review
ABSTRACT Ximenia americana (L.), known as “yellow plum,” “sea lemon,” or “Brazilian plum,” is a tropical/subtropical plant widely used in traditional medicine. Its roots, leaves, flowers, stem, and fruits are traditionally employed to treat various inflammatory disorders.
Bruno Anderson F. Silva +9 more
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Examining the Role of Treatment-seeking Behavior in Snakebite Mortality: A Narrative Review
Snakebite is a neglected tropical disease that requires attention. The mortality due to snakebite is highest in India as compared to other countries. This review aims to investigate underlying factors influencing the treatment seeking behaviour and its ...
Aditi Sharma, Hunny Sharma
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Introduction: Snakebite is a neglected public health issue in tropical regions. Snakebite incidents in Sub-Saharan Africa are underreported. There is inadequate information on the snakebite burden in the Savannah Region of Ghana.
Ernest Kenu +8 more
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Repositioning Global Health: Decolonising Narratives and Practice in the African Context
ABSTRACT Background Global health practice in Africa remains shaped by enduring colonial legacies that privilege external expertise and undervalue indigenous knowledge systems. Despite widespread recognition of inequities in authorship, funding and representation, global health discourse often overlooks the deeper epistemic and cultural dimensions of ...
Michael Sarfo, Ruth Owusuaa
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The Myanmar Snakebite Project is an Australian government (Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade) supported foreign aid project in collaboration with the Myanmar government with the aim of improving outcomes for snakebite patients in Myanmar.
Julian White +13 more
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Characteristics of all snakebite victims and those with chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) disabilities following snakebite.
Ariaranee Gnanathasan (3332577) +3 more
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The Shuar of Ecuadorian Amazonia once pursued eminence through warfare and vision quests. While vision quests have been retained, today – settled in villages – they seek eminence through economic success and political leadership. This article examines an apparent paradox: whilst envy suspicions pervade public life, they legitimize rather than level ...
Natalia Buitron, Grégory Deshoullière
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BackgroundSnakebite is a major poverty-related neglected tropical disease. An integrated scientific approach is needed to understand the dynamics of this important health issue.
Mohammad Abdul Wahed Chowdhury +6 more
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