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Mortality reductions from measles and tetanus immunization : a review of the evidence [PDF]
In recent years, tetanus and measles are estimated to account for more than 2.5 million childhood deaths annually; measles alone may account for more than 2 million such deaths.
Koenig, Michael
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Animal-Related Injuries in a Resource-Limited Setting: Experiences from a Tertiary Health Institution in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
Animal related injuries are a major but neglected emerging public health problem and contribute significantly to high morbidity and mortality worldwide. No prospective studies have been done on animal related injuries in our setting.
Chalya, Phillipo L +2 more
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Kidney disease impairs tendon function in rats
Abstract figure legend This study demonstrates for the first time that tendon strength is reduced in a rodent model of chronic kidney disease (8 weeks of 0.25% adenine feeding) and confirms concurrent dysfunction in muscle and bone. These findings provide novel characterization of multiple tissues, paving the way for future investigations into the ...
Christopher M. T. Hayden +9 more
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Brain damage following whooping cough vaccination : is it time to lay the myth to rest? [PDF]
Whooping cough causes significant morbidity and mortality, especially in early infancy. Although an effective vaccine exists, vaccine uptake in Malta was previously disappointing due to the general public’s and the medical community’s doubts regarding ...
Busuttil, Ray, Grech, Victor E.
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We assessed the immunogenicity and safety of a three-dose primary vaccination schedule with the combined diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis-inactivated poliovirus/Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine (DTPa-IPV/Hib) in Korean infants.
Ki Hwan Kim +13 more
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Abstract figure legend Low‐dose lithium supplementation in ovariectomized mice enhances skeletal muscle contractility (isometric force and fatigue resistance), SERCA function and promotes favourable transcriptional reprogramming, while increasing bone density and modestly improving insulin sensitivity.
Bianca M. Marcella +8 more
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A rapamycin-sensitive signaling pathway contributes to long-term synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus [PDF]
Many forms of long-lasting behavioral and synaptic plasticity require the synthesis of new proteins. For example, long-term potentiation (LTIP) that endures for more than an hour requires both transcription and translation.
Gingras, Anne-Claude +5 more
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Suaahara improved nutrition‐related skills among health facility workers and Female Community Health Volunteers, particularly in measuring the weight of children and pregnant women, assessing the height/length of children, monitoring and promoting growth, and identifying malnourished children.
Deependra K. Thapa +8 more
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Vaccination Recommendations in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis Treated With JAK Inhibitors
Inmunization and Screening Protocol for the Safe Initiation of JAK Inhibitors. ABSTRACT Atopic dermatitis therapy has undergone a revolutionary change with the introduction of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors. Despite their general safety profile, these immunomodulatory drugs require special precautions with respect to infection risk and vaccine ...
Mariano Ara‐Martín +5 more
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The Effect of Physical Disability on Employment
ABSTRACT The relationship between physical disability and employment is explored using microdata for older working‐age women in the 2016 Irish Census of Population and historical data on the incidence of infectious diseases. Two‐stage least squares and recursive bivariate probit estimations are employed to account for the potential endogeneity of ...
Irene Mosca
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