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Can non-physician health-care workers assess and manage cardiovascular risk in primary care?

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the reliability of applying the WHO Cardiovascular Risk Management Package by non-physician health-care workers (NPHWs) in typical primary health-care settings.
Dele O Abegunde   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

RAD50 missense variants differentially affect the DNA damage response and mitotic progression

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
RAD50 incorporates into the MRN complex and initiates the DNA damage response. Furthermore, RAD50 promotes mitotic progression. RAD50 missense variants capable of forming an MRN complex supported the DNA damage response and mitotic features to different extents in complementation experiments, indicating these functions are separable and might impact ...
Hanna Redeker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The availability and affordability of selected essential medicines for chronic diseases in six low- and middle-income countries

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To assess the availability and affordability of medicines used to treat cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease and glaucoma and to provide palliative cancer care in six low- and middle-income countries. METHODS: A survey
Shanti Mendis   +7 more
doaj  

WHO model of intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience: Transforming care of women and babies for improved health and well-being [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Globally, there is a shift in the maternal, newborn and child health agenda from an exclusive focus on survival to the inclusion of drivers for thriving and transformation.
Boatin   +13 more
core   +1 more source

World Health Organization Global Estimates and Regional Comparisons of the Burden of Foodborne Disease in 2010

open access: yesPLoS Medicine, 2015
Illness and death from diseases caused by contaminated food are a constant threat to public health and a significant impediment to socio-economic development worldwide.
A. Havelaar   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cell‐free DNA aneuploidy score as a dynamic early response marker in prostate cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
mFast‐SeqS‐based genome‐wide aneuploidy scores are concordant with aneuploidy scores obtained by whole genome sequencing from tumor tissue and can predict response to ARSI treatment at baseline and, at an early time point, to ARSI and taxanes. This assay can be easily performed at low cost and requires little input of cfDNA. Cell‐free circulating tumor
Khrystany T. Isebia   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a WHO growth reference for school-aged children and adolescents

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To construct growth curves for school-aged children and adolescents that accord with the WHO Child Growth Standards for preschool children and the body mass index (BMI) cut-offs for adults.
Mercedes de Onis   +5 more
doaj  

Understanding issues of people living with disabilities in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The problem of disabilities is growing all over the world. Nevertheless, some progress has been made since the year 1981 was proclaimed International Year of Disabled Persons.
Ahlburg D   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Multidimensional OMICs reveal ARID1A orchestrated control of DNA damage, splicing, and cell cycle in normal‐like and malignant urothelial cells

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Loss of the frequently mutated chromatin remodeler ARID1A, a subunit of the SWI/SNF cBAF complex, results in less open chromatin, alternative splicing, and the failure to stop cells from progressing through the cell cycle after DNA damage in bladder (cancer) cells. Created in BioRender. Epigenetic regulators, such as the SWI/SNF complex, with important
Rebecca M. Schlösser   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conduct of vaccination in hard-to-reach areas to address potential polio reservoir areas, 2014–2015

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background The Global Vaccine Action Plan (GVAP) seeks to achieve the total realization of its vision through equitable access to immunization as well as utilizing the immunization systems for delivery of other primary healthcare programs. The inequities
Samuel Bawa   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

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