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Risk factors for in-hospital mortality of visceral leishmaniasis patients in eastern Uganda. [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To identify risk factors for in-hospital mortality in patients treated for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in Uganda. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of VL patients' clinical data collected for project monitoring by Médecins Sans Frontières in ...
Bern, Bryceson, Chappuis, Collin, Croft, Delgado, Desjeux, Guerin, Jamjoom, Lyons, Moore, Mueller, Mueller, Olliaro, Ritmeijer, Ritmeijer, Seaman, Sundar, Thakur, Veeken, WHO   +20 more
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First Report of Shallot virus X in Onion in Sudan

Plant Disease, 2012
Onion (Alium cepa L.) is among the most important vegetable field crops in Sudan. During a disease survey in crops (cvs. Kamleen Yellow and Abu-freua) conducted in 2010, samples showing mild mottling symptoms were collected from Shambat Research Station Farm, Khartoum North, Sudan.
K, Hamed, W, Menzel, M E, Mohamed, G, Dafallah, A M A, Gadelseed, S, Winter   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Factor Influencing Knowledge and Attitude Toward Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Among Adolescent Girls in Gambella Town, Southwest Ethiopia: A Community‐Based Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The human papillomavirus vaccine is a proven preventive measure against cervical cancer. Globally, HPV vaccine uptake remains low, and the problem is particularly serious in middle‐ and low‐income countries. There is limited evidence on knowledge and attitudes toward the HPV vaccine in Ethiopia.
Lewegneh Wegayehu Tessema, Yazachew Moges Chekol, Mulat Belay Simegn, Sofonias Addis Fekadu, Chekol Asnake, Wondu Feyisa Balcha, Eyob Getachew Weldehawaryat   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual and household risk factors for Ebola disease among household contacts in Mubende and Kassanda districts, Uganda, 2022

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background In 2022, an Ebola disease outbreak caused by Sudan virus (SUDV) occurred in Uganda, primarily affecting Mubende and Kassanda districts. We determined risk factors for SUDV infection among household members (HHM) of cases.
Stella M. Migamba, Denis-Luc Ardiet, Richard Migisha, Hildah T. Nansikombi, Brian Agaba, Helen Nelly Naiga, Mercy Wanyana, Jane Frances Zalwango, Immaculate Atuhaire, Peter Chris Kawungezi, Marie Goretti Zalwango, Brenda Simbwa, Daniel Kadobera, Alex R. Ario, Julie R. Harris   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Ebola Filoviruses: Potential Threats to Global Health Security

Viruses
Filoviruses are negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses often associated with severe and highly lethal hemorrhagic fever in humans and nonhuman primates, with case fatality rates as high as 90%.
Yannick Munyeku-Bazitama, Francois Edidi-Atani, Ayato Takada   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Respiratory Syncytial Virus on the Global Burden of Lower Respiratory Infections: Lessons From the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2021

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of lower respiratory infections (LRIs), especially in children, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals. Methods Using GBD 1990–2021 data, we analyzed global RSV‐related LRI deaths and DALYs. Trends were assessed via age‐standardized rates and joinpoint regression.
Jiafen Zhao, Tao Zhou, Cheng Jiang, Feng Peng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progress towards the elimination of vertical transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B in 21 high‐burden countries

Journal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 29, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract Introduction Elimination of mother‐to‐child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B by 2030 is a global goal endorsed by countries. To achieve EMTCT, countries need to meet targets for programme and impact indicators. Methods We examined progress and gaps in service delivery across the three infections among 21 countries with a ...
Melanie M. Taylor, Rania A. Tohme, Robert McDonald, Michele Montandon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus in pregnant Sudanese women

Virology Journal, 2007
Background The epidemiology of viral hepatitis during pregnancy is essential for health planners and programme managers. While much data exist concerning viral hepatitis during pregnancy in many African countries, no proper published data are available ...
Karsany Mubarak S, Elsheikh Mohamed A, Daak Ahmed A, Elsheikh Rasha M, Adam Ishag   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grippes aviaires en Afrique. Cibler la vigilance [PDF]

, 2011
En 2006, la détection du virus de l'influenza (grippe) aviaire H5N1 en Afrique suscite une grande inquiétude : le virus pourrait se propager à l'ensemble du continent, puis être réintroduit en Europe par les oiseaux migrateurs.
Chevalier, Véronique, De Visscher, Marie-Noël, Gaidet-Drapier, Nicolas   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

First Report of Tomato chlorosis virus Infecting Tomato in Sudan

Plant Disease, 2011
In March 2011, interveinal yellowing and necrosis symptoms on middle and lower leaves were observed in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L., cv. Castle Rock) plants grown in three adjacent greenhouses of the Agricultural Research Corporation at Wad Medani (Gezira State, Sudan).
E, Fiallo-Olivé, A A, Hamed, E, Moriones, J, Navas-Castillo   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources