Abstract In this multi‐method study, we investigated the prevalence of chronic infections with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Switzerland in 2020, and assessed Switzerland's progress in eliminating HCV as a public health problem by 2030 with regard to the World Health Organization (WHO) criteria targeting infections acquired during the preceding year (‘
Barbara Bertisch +7 more
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Efficacy of chloroquine, sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine for treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Kajo Keji county, Sudan. [PDF]
To provide advice on the rational use of antimalarial drugs, Médecins Sans Frontières conducted a randomized, an open label efficacy study in Kajo Keji, an area of high transmission of malaria in southern Sudan.
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Application of Ultrasound Classification of Hepatic Hydatid Cyst in Iraqi Population [PDF]
Background: Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) is an endemic disease in Iraq. Its classification is crucial for proper management. Objectives: To apply ultrasound study in classifying hepatic hydatid cyst disease in the Iraqi population, which is essential in ...
Inas M. Al-Ani +2 more
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The effects of subcurative praziquantel treatment on life-history traits and trade-offs in drug-resistant Schistosoma mansoni [PDF]
Natural selection acts on all organisms, including parasites, to maximize reproductive fitness. Drug resistance traits are often associated with life-history costs in the absence of treatment.
Chamez K. +5 more
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Legal Protection of Women from Domestic Violence [PDF]
This research is focused on legal ways of elimination of domestic violence against women; Ways which are practical and applicable in the legal system of Iran without conflicting with cultural and social circumstances. It takes place in the family privacy
Samaneh Rahmatifar
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Antiretroviral treatment uptake and attrition among HIV-positive patients with tuberculosis in Kibera, Kenya [PDF]
Using data of human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients with tuberculosis from three primary care clinics in Kibera slums, Nairobi, Kenya, we report on the proportion that started antiretroviral treatment (ART) and attrition (deaths, lost to follow ...
Harries +10 more
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Low castes have poor access to visceral leishmaniasis treatment in Bihar, India [PDF]
Objectives Bihar, the poorest state in India, concentrates most of the visceral leishmaniasis (VL) cases in the country. A large proportion of the poor rural communities where VL is endemic are marginalized by their socio-economic status, intrinsically ...
Alvar +22 more
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Jacqui Elsden introduces the leadership of the British Association of Dental Nurses
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Aid conditionalities, international Good Manufacturing Practice standards and local production rights: a case study of local production in Nepal [PDF]
© 2015 Brhlikova et al. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium ...
A Abdo-Rabbo +47 more
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On March 11, 2020 World Health Organization (WHO) declared corona virus disease (COVID-19) to be a pandemic disease, which is caused by a novel coronavirus “severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS CoV- 2)” and till now it has affected about
Satish Kumar +6 more
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