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Malaria Journal, 2017 Background The WHO recommends that all suspect malaria cases be tested before receiving treatment. Rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) for malaria can be performed reliably by community health workers with no formal medical background and thus, RDTs could also ...
Delphine Berthod +5 more
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Malaria Journal, 2021 Background European travellers to endemic countries are at risk of malaria and may be affected by a different range of co-morbidities than natives of endemic regions.
Nicolas Vignier +25 more
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Travel Medicine for the Extreme Traveler [PDF]
Disease-a-Month, 2006 Particular risks and recommendations are identified for backpacking, trekking, scuba diving, snorkeling, spelunking, white water rafting, sailing, backcountry snow skiing, climbing, and mountaineering. Pre-travel screening for medically austere and physically demanding destinations should concentrate on underlying cardiovascular risk and occult medical
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Implementing the National Incident Management System as a Framework for Travel Medicine in Haiti [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: For the past 7 years, a nursing school has conducted biannual medical missions in a virtually inaccessible area in Haiti. Each medical mission team provides primary care, pediatric and gynecological examinations for up to 6 days in the ...
Kenya Snowden +11 more
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Borreliosis and Travel Medicine [PDF]
Journal of Travel Medicine, 1995 For several decades, borreliosis was synonymous with relapsing fever. Since the discovery of the agent of Lyme disease at the beginning of the 1980s, the term borreliosis now covers both relapsing fever and Lyme borreliosis. The relapsing fevers form a group of similar diseases that differ from each other, principally, in the different arthropod hosts ...
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Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults Associated with Recent Infection with COVID-19
Diagnostics, 2023 Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in adults (MIS-A) is an uncommon but severe and still understudied post-infectious complication of COVID-19. Clinically, the disease manifests itself most often 2–6 weeks after overcoming the infection.
Ondrej Zahornacky +3 more
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Vaccination against dengue fever for travellers Statement of the Swiss Expert Committee for Travel Medicine, an organ of the Swiss Society for Tropical and Travel Medicine, August 2024 [PDF]
Dengue fever, endemic to most tropical and subtropical countries, is a major cause of illness in travellers, but severe dengue, hospitalisation and death are considered rare in this population.
de Vallière, Serge +24 more
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Citation Analysis of the Most Influential Publications in Travel Medicine [PDF]
, 2016 Introduction: Citation analysis reflects the extent to which published work has been recognized in the scientific community. The purpose of this study was to characterize the most cited publications in travel medicine.Methods: Travel medicine articles ...
Darragh Browne, Gerard Flaherty
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The Sustainable Development Commission’s commentary on JMP’s 2009 report : a review of Government travel [PDF]
, 2012 This document is a response to 'A review of Government travel : sustainable travel engaging the public sector'.We have commented on JMP’s report A Review of Government Travel, which was commissioned jointly by the Sustainable Development Commission and ...
Sustainable Development Commission
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International Maritime Health, 2017 Recreational diving is increasing in popularity globally, also among European travellers. Since a majority of popular diving sites are located in tropical or subtropical destinations commonly characterised by harsh climate and poor sanitation, travellers planning to engage in recreational diving are recommended to take certain health prevention ...
Krzysztof, Korzeniewski +1 more
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