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The response to COVID-19 in Timor-Leste: lessons learnt. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health, 2023
The response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Timor-Leste offers lessons that may be useful for incorporating into future responses to infectious disease outbreaks in similar resource-limited settings.
Francis JR, de Araujo RM, da Silva Viegas O, Lobo S, Coelho D, Mathur A, Bothra V, Yu D, Draper ADK, Yan J, Martins N.   +10 more
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The COVID-19 laboratory response in Timor-Leste; a story of collaboration. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia, 2023
Summary: Timor-Leste is a small nation of 1.3 million people which shares a land border with Indonesia and is 550 km from Darwin, Australia. It is one of the poorest nations in Asia.
Sarmento N, Soares da Silva E, Barreto I, Ximenes JC, Angelina JM, Correia DM, Babo SM, Tilman AJP, Salles de Sousa A, Hornay E, Ico LC, Machado FN, Niha MV, Ballard S, Lin C, Howden B, Baird R, Wapling J, Alves L, Oakley T, Marr I, Draper ADK, Arkell P, Smith-Vaughan H, Fancourt NSS, Yan J, Francis JR.   +26 more
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The rapidly emerging public health threat of rabies in Timor-Leste, 2024-2025. [PDF]

Western Pac Surveill Response J
Timor-Leste was rabies-free until March 2024. Since then, detections in dogs and human cases have occurred in a growing number of municipalities.
de Neri Machado F, da Costa Jong JB, Gonzaga FP, da Conceição F, Draper AD, Pinheiro M, Dos Santos FBA, Soares NG, da Silva Marques M, Mali MA, Amaral AXB, da Costa Amaral BV, Dos Santos NB, Barbosa A, Babo LN, Francis JR, Antonia A Monteiro M, Sarmento N.   +17 more
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Seroprevalence and prevention of hepatitis B, measles and rubella among healthcare workers in Dili, Timor-Leste. [PDF]

Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia, 2023
Intro: The World Health Organisation recommends that healthcare workers (HCWs) are immune to measles and rubella, and those at risk of blood exposure are offered hepatitis B vaccine.
Gusmao C, Tanesi MY, Gomes N, Sheridan SL, Sarmento N, Oakley T, David M, Wapling J, Alves L, Amaral S, Draper ADK, Cruz B, Coelho D, Guterres H, Fancourt NSS, Yan J, Macartney K, Francis JR, Arkell P.   +18 more
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Vaccine Preventable Disease Seroprevalence in a Nationwide Assessment of Timor-Leste (VASINA-TL): study protocol for a population-representative cross-sectional serosurvey. [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Historic disruption in health infrastructure combined with data from a recent vaccine coverage survey suggests there are likely significant immunity gaps to vaccine preventable diseases and high risk of outbreaks in Timor-Leste.
Arkell P, Sheridan SL, Martins N, Tanesi MY, Gomes N, Amaral S, Oakley T, Solano V, David M, Draper ADK, Sarmento N, da Silva E, Alves L, Freitas C, Machado FN, Gusmão C, da Costa Barreto I, Fancourt NSS, Macartney K, Yan J, Francis JR.   +20 more
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Gastrointestinal Carriage of Antimicrobial Resistance in School-Aged Children in Three Municipalities of Timor-Leste. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel), 2022
Invasive bacterial infections are a leading cause of death in children, primarily in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). Links between carriage of antimicrobial-resistant organisms and more resistant infections have been established; however, little
Oakley T, Le B, da Conceicao V, Marr I, Maia C, Soares M, Belo JC, Sarmento N, da Silva E, Amaral S, Vaz Nery S, Lynar S, Francis JR, Yan J.   +13 more
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PENGGUNAAN TENAGA KERJA LOKAL DALAM KONTEKS ESPANSI PT.TELKOM INDONESIA, TBK DI TIMOR LESTE DITINJAU DARI PERSPEKTIF PERBANDINGAN HUKUM KETENAGAKERJAAN [PDF]

Masalah-Masalah Hukum, 2016
Penelitian bertujuan untuk mengetahui pola perlindungan hukum sistem oustsourcing bagi tenaga kerja lokal yang bekerja pada TELIN di Timor Leste; implementasi asas keseimbangan dan kebebasan berkontrak dalam perjanjian kontrak standar di bidang ...
Elisabeth Anna Kanahebi
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Molecular Confirmation of Taenia solium Taeniasis in Child, Timor-Leste. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
We report a case of Taenia solium taeniasis in a 10-year-old child in Timor-Leste, confirmed by molecular analysis, suggesting T. solium transmission to humans is occurring in Timor-Leste. Proactive measures are needed to improve public understanding of
Jin H, Hong ST, Monteiro MAA, da Silva E, da Silva Viegas O, Dos Santos Lopes F, Kim DH, Kim SH.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

National cross-sectional cluster survey of tuberculosis prevalence in Timor-Leste: a study protocol. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Introduction Timor-Leste has one of the world’s highest estimated tuberculosis (TB) incidences, yet the data which informs this estimate is limited and the true burden of TB disease is not known.
Lopes C, Joao JC, Lowbridge C, Martins N, Dos Santos RIG, da Silva E, Dias J, Ramalingam S, Amaral S, Oakley T, Ico LDC, Sarmento N, Yan J, Francis JR.   +13 more
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Prevalence of Antimicrobial Resistance in Escherichia coli and Salmonella Species Isolates from Chickens in Live Bird Markets and Boot Swabs from Layer Farms in Timor-Leste. [PDF]

Antibiotics (Basel)
The rapid emergence of antimicrobial resistance is a global concern, and high levels of resistance have been detected in chicken populations worldwide. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia ...
Pereira A, Sidjabat HE, Davis S, Vong da Silva PG, Alves A, Dos Santos C, Jong JBDC, da Conceição F, Felipe NJ, Ximenes A, Nunes J, Fária IDR, Lopes I, Barnes TS, McKenzie J, Oakley T, Francis JR, Yan J, Ting S.   +18 more
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