Background:The Ministry of Health is drafting a policy that aims at integrating health services delivery for people above 60 years within the existing delivery structures in Uganda. To inform their …
Objective: investigating the characteristics of nursing care provided to diabetic elderly. Method: adescriptive, exploratory study with a quantitative approach, performed in a Basic Family Unit in SantaRita/Paraiba with 30 diabetic …
Guedou FA,
Van Damme L,
Mirembe F,
Solomon S,
Becker M,
Deese J,
Crucitti T,
Alary M
2012
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Objective The authors analysed data from female sex workers screened prior to participation in a microbicide trial to examine the association between prevalent vaginal flora abnormalities and HIV infection, with …
Balkan S,
Gueguen M,
Nicholas S,
Poulet E,
Schramm B,
Szumilin E,
Wolters L,
Wapling J,
Ajule E,
Rakesh A
and others...
2021
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Objective We monitored a large-scale implementation of the Simple Amplification-Based Assay semi-quantitative viral load test for HIV-1 version I (SAMBA I Viral Load = SAMBA I VL) within Medecins Sans …
Guenova E,
Hoetzenecker W,
Kisuze G,
Teske A,
Heeg P,
Voykov B,
Hoetzenecker K,
Schippert W,
Moehrle M
2013
Journal,
Article
Health Research
Background There is a need for cheap and efficacious wound dressings in developing countries. Banana leaves have been described as an excellent, inexpensive, easily available dressing material in tropical countries. …
Purpose of Review: Malaria is the most important parasitic disease of humankind. Cerebral malaria is malariaâs deadliest clinical manifestation and has a profound public health impact in endemic areas. In …
Background In the last few years, there has been a worldwide commitment to protect the vulnerable individuals from higher financial risk through out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenditure. This study examines the …
Adolescent girls and boys represent key segments of the population for the future in all societies across the world. The readiness of these young people to assume adult roles and …
Filoviruses are highly lethal in humans and nonhuman primates, likely due to potent antagonism of host interferon (IFN) responses early in infection. Filoviral protein VP35 is implicated as the major …
