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Contributing to a Healthier Nigeria through Public Health Workforce Capacity Development: Afenet Experience in Nigeria

open access: yesThe Proceedings of the Nigerian Academy of Science, 2022
The recent upsurge in the number and magnitude of outbreaks of infectious diseases in Nigeria has been managed effectively and efficiently by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in an increasingly epidemiology guided approach led by a skilled ...
Patrick M. Nguku   +3 more
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Is Schistosomiasis present in Grand Kru County, Liberia, 2018?

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 2021
Introduction: Schistosomiasis is one of the neglected tropical diseases targeted for elimination. Estimates have it that there are 200,000 deaths annually in sub-Sharan Africa. Prevalence of Schistosomiasis is estimated at 25% in Liberia.
Emmanuel Ghartey   +7 more
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Knowledge Attitude and Preventive Practices of COVID-19 among Health Workers, Liberia, 2020

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 2023
Introduction: Frontline health workers are at higher risk of exposure to infectious disease compared to other health workers. Due to the novelty of COVID-19, instructional guidance on the disease management and prevention was made available by WHO ...
Himiede Sesay   +7 more
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An Outbreak of Gastroenteritis among students of a religious boarding school, district Islamabad: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

open access: yesGlobal Biosecurity, 2021
'Background:' On 1 March, 2018, 15 students of a religious boarding school presented to a tertiary care hospital in Islamabad with complaints of nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea.
Khurram Shahzad Akram   +7 more
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Maternal choices of delivery sites among recently delivered women in Liberia, 2017

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 2021
Introduction: To reduce maternal mortality, many countries encourage women to deliver in health facilities, where complications can be handled more effectively. In Liberia, attempted home deliveries accounted for about 10% of maternal deaths in 2016/2017.
Gabriel Boumen Kassay   +20 more
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The CyberAmbassador Training Program [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing on Rise of the Machines (learning), 2019
The CyberAmbassador project aims to provide professional skills training for Cyber-Infrastructure (CI) professionals, with the goal of developing "CyberAmbassadors" [16] who are prepared to facilitate and lead multidisciplinary, computationally-intensive research.
Astri Briliyanti   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Prevalence and determinants of home delivery among reproductive age women, Margibi County, Liberia

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background The use of institutional delivery services is essential for improving maternal and child health. However, studies in Liberia reveal over 20% of women still deliver at home.
Leroy S. Maximore   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concomitant MPZ and MFN2 Gene Variants and Charcot Marie Tooth Disease in a Boy: Clinical and Genetic Analysis—Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2022
Charcot- Marie- Tooth (CMT) disease includes a group of clinically and genetically heterogeneous neuropathic disorders with an estimated frequency of 1 on 2.500 individuals.
M. Comella   +8 more
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Risk Factors associated with a Gastroenteritis Outbreak, Firestone District, Margibi County, Liberia, February 2018

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 2021
Introduction: Gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the intestines that leads to diarrhoea and vomiting. It is one of the commonly reportable diseases in humans and primarily affects children under five years.
Leroy Stephen Maximore   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological Characteristics of Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Mombasa County, Kenya 2020

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health, 2022
Introduction: Mombasa County had, as of April 1, 2020, reported four confirmed COVID-19 cases. There were possibilities of local transmission since most of the cases were reported in densely populated urban areas.
Josphat Kimani Maina   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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