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ANALYSIS OF COST-OF-ILLNESS DUE TO TYPHOID FEVER IN TERTIARY HEALTH CARE HOSPITALS AND PHARMACEUTICAL EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT BRANDS USED IN THE TREATMENT [PDF]
The objectives of the current study were to estimate the out-of-pocket costs of illness of blood culture-confirmed typhoid fever, as well as to evaluate the different brands of ciprofloxacin HCl used in the treatment of typhoid fever.
Humaira Naureen +3 more
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Abstract Global policy‐making is often described as taking place in a fragmented and complex institutional landscape. In this article, we revisit the verdict of fragmentation through the lens of discourse network analysis, seeking to understand the extent to which global policy debates can be characterised as fragmented.
Maria Weickardt Soares +1 more
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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies
ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi +4 more
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Growing evidence suggests considerable variation in endemic typhoid fever incidence at some locations over time, yet few settings have multi-year incidence estimates to inform typhoid control measures.
Elena R Cutting +20 more
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ABSTRACT Background COVID‐19 has had major global health impacts, yet reported morbidity and mortality have been lower in Africa despite serological evidence of widespread infection. Malaria has been proposed as a potential modifier of susceptibility to and outcomes of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection.
Ludoviko Zirimenya +22 more
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Introduction: Typhoid fever is an endemic disease that causes substantial morbidity and mortality in low and middle-income countries. A case-control study was conducted to understand the risk factors for typhoid fever. Methods: A case-control method to
Prayudhy Yushananta +1 more
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Modeling the impact of screening and treatment on typhoid fever dynamics in unprotected population
Typhoid fever is a potentially fatal human infection that is caused by the Salmonella Typhi bacterium. The disease is usually spread through contaminated water or food. In this work, we formulate and analyze a mathematical model for transmission dynamics
Jacob I. Irunde +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Acute febrile illnesses in sub‐Saharan Africa are often attributed to malaria, yet many patients test negative for malaria parasites. The aetiology of nonmalarial fevers remains understudied. Here, we examine likely causes of febrile illnesses and their association with poor clinical outcomes in Angola.
Helga E. M. Gonçalves +3 more
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Typhoid fever: the experience of last decade
This article is about analyses of diagnostics and treatment of the modern typhoid fever. In the past typhoid fever was critical and lifethreatening inflectional disease. But nowadays thanks to using of chloramphenicol and other antimicrobial preparations,
A. N. Kovalenko +4 more
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ABSTRACT Cervical cancer remains an important cause of cancer morbidity and mortality among women in Nigeria despite the availability of preventive screening such as the Pap smear. This study assessed knowledge, perceptions and uptake of cervical cancer screening among women attending antenatal clinics in Ogun State, Nigeria.
Sesan E. Busayo +4 more
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