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Psoriasis in Patients Attending a Large HIV Clinic in Trinidad

Medical Sciences, 2022
The data on psoriasis in persons infected with HIV in the Caribbean is sparse. A cross-sectional study was conducted on patients attending the HIV Clinic diagnosed with psoriasis where sociodemographic data and data on the pattern of psoriasis were ...
Robert Jeffrey Edwards, Leon Omari Lavia, Jonathan Edwards, Gregory Boyce   +3 more
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The Utilization of Waste Toner as a Modifier in Trinidad Asphalts

Recycling, 2022
As more persons are adjusting to home working in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a significant increase in the use of technology. Trinidad and Tobago, like many other Small Island Developing States, began exploring strategies in the areas ...
Shane Rambarran, Rean Maharaj, Sharona Mohammed, Nadine Sangster   +3 more
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Sensitivity analysis of the unit commitment problem to guide data acquisition investments in a small island developing state: A case study

Results in Engineering, 2023
Electric utilities in many Small Island Developing States (SIDS) of the Caribbean are characterized by a nearly exclusive use of thermal generation and operate using rudimentary optimization approaches based on assumed characteristics.
M.J. Mungal, A. Singh, C.J. Ramlal, J. Colthrust   +3 more
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Improving cardiovascular health with the patient-centered, integrated primary care HEARTS model in Trinidad and Tobago

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2022
This article describes the introduction of the Pan American Health Organization’s HEARTS in the Americas program in Trinidad and Tobago and the successful experiences and challenges encountered in introducing and scaling it up as a strategy for ...
Rohit Doon, Taraleen Malcolm, Yvonne Lewis, Latifah Holder, LaDonna Gulston, Abdul Hamid, Allana Best, Roxanne Mitchell, Pedram Lalla   +8 more
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Attitudes and Perceived Barriers to Research Among Residents in Obstetrics and Gynecology in Trinidad and Tobago: A National Multicenter Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development, 2023
OBJECTIVES High-quality research forms the basis of evidence-based practice and sets the foundation for trainees to develop critical thinking skills and approach clinical problems with an inquisitive mind.
Sunil Persad, S. Mehra, V. Harry
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HTLV-1 Coinfection among Patients Attending a Large HIV Treatment Centre in Trinidad

Microorganisms, 2022
Studies have shown that HIV-1/HTLV-1 coinfected patients tend to have higher CD4+ counts than HIV singly infected patients. Two chart reviews were conducted at initial enrolment among patients attending a large HIV Clinic in Trinidad, one to determine ...
Robert Jeffrey Edwards, Karen Julien-Serrette, Jonathan Edwards, Gregory Boyce   +3 more
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Analyzing Meat and Seafood Import Demand in Trinidad and Tobago Using the Linear Approximate Almost Ideal Demand System Model

Agris on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, 2023
A linear approximated almost ideal demand system model is specified to estimate imported meat and seafood demand in Trinidad and Tobago for the period 1976 to 2019 using annual data.
David Forgenie, Sharon D. Hutchinson, Nikmatul Khoiriyah, Meera Mahase-Forgenie   +3 more
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The expansion of a patient tracer programme to identify and return patients loss to follow up at a large HIV clinic in Trinidad

AIDS Research and Therapy, 2021
Background Patients who default from HIV care are usually poorly adherent to antiretroviral treatment which results in suboptimal viral suppression.
R. Jeffrey Edwards, Nyla Lyons, Wendy Samaroo-Francis, Leon-Omari Lavia, Isshad John, Selena Todd, Jonathan Edwards, Gregory Boyce   +7 more
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Assessing period poverty in Trinidad and Tobago: An exploratory approach

Medical Science and Discovery, 2023
Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess period poverty in Trinidad and Tobago Material and Methods: A nationally-drawn sample of 504 women between the ages of 18-48 was used from various urban areas of the country.
Nadira Rambocas, Yasphal Kissoon, J. Kennedy, K. Mohammed, D. Khan, Mohanchan Shastri Motilal, Anu Bissessar   +6 more
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Cancer morbidity and mortality trends in Trinidad and Tobago (2008–2018)

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2023
Purpose Cancer is a leading cause of death in the Caribbean, and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is no exception. Evidence suggests that cancer incidence and mortality may vary based on demographic factors across the different cancer types.
C. Gopaul, Aruna Singh, A. Williams, D. Ventour, Davlin Thomas   +4 more
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