Abram L. Wagner, Nina B. Masters, Gretchen J. Domek, Joseph L. Mathew et al.
Vaccine hesitancy is a continuum of behaviors ranging from delay in receipt to vaccination refusa Prior studies have typically focused on high-income countries, where vaccine hesitancy is particularly prevalent in more affluent groups, but the relationship between socioeconomic status and vaccine ...
Amrit Dencer-Brown, Robyn Shilland, Daniel A. Friess, Dorothée Herr et al.
Blue Carbon Ecosystems (BCEs) help mitigate and adapt to climate change but their integration into policy, such as Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), remains underdeveloped. Most BCE conservation requires community engagement, hence community-scale projects must be nested within the impleme...
Tedbabe Degefie Hailegebriel, Brian Mulligan, Simon Cousens, Bereket Mathewos et al.
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recently provided guidelines for outpatient treatment of possible severe bacterial infections (PSBI) in young infants, when referral to hospital is not feasible. This study evaluated newborn infection treatment at the most peripheral level of the health syst...
Renee Sharma, Michelle F Gaffey, Harold Alderman, Diego G. Bassani et al.
BACKGROUND: Existing health and nutrition services present potential platforms for scaling up delivery of early childhood development (ECD) interventions within sensitive windows across the life course, especially in the first 1000 days from conception to age 2 years. However, there is insufficient ...
Chris A. Rees, Tim Colbourn, Shubhada Hooli, Carina King et al.
INTRODUCTION: Existing risk assessment tools to identify children at risk of hospitalised pneumonia-related mortality have shown suboptimal discriminatory value during external validation. Our objective was to derive and validate a novel risk assessment tool to identify children aged 2-59 months at ...
Robert C. Reiner, LBD Triple Burden Collaborators, Catherine A. Welgan, Christopher Troeger et al.
Despite substantial declines since 2000, lower respiratory infections (LRIs), diarrhoeal diseases, and malaria remain among the leading causes of nonfatal and fatal disease burden for children under 5 years of age (under 5), primarily in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The spatial burden of each of these ...
Chris A. Rees, Shubhada Hooli, Carina King, Eric D. McCollum et al.
BACKGROUND: Existing scores to identify children at risk of hospitalized pneumonia-related mortality lack broad external validation. Our objective was to externally validate three such risk scores. METHODS: We applied the Respiratory Index of Severity in Children (RISC) for HIV-negative children, th...
S. K. Mittal, Joseph L. Mathew
Acute diarrhea continues to be a major public health problem, especially in the developing countries. The advent of oral rehydration therapy (ORT), reassessment of nutrient absorption and feeding practices during and after acute diarrhea, and reevaluation of safety and efficacy of various antidiarrh...
Shubhada Hooli, Carina King, Eric D. McCollum, Tim Colbourn et al.
OBJECTIVES: We determined the pulse oximetry benefit in pediatric pneumonia mortality risk stratification and chest-indrawing pneumonia in-hospital mortality risk factors. METHODS: We report the characteristics and in-hospital pneumonia-related mortality of children aged 2-59 months who were include...
T.S. Hataley, Kim Richard Nossal
Abstract Enthusiasts of human security argue that what is needed in the post‐Cold‐War period is a foreign policy agenda that is more ‘people‐centred’ than the state‐centred focus of security policy during the Cold War period. Among the most enthusiastic proponents of the human security paradigm in t...
H Martı́n, Jennifer Falconer, Emmanuel Addo‐Yobo, Satinder Aneja et al.
Background: The existing World Health Organization (WHO) pneumonia case management guidelines rely on clinical symptoms and signs for identifying, classifying, and treating pneumonia in children up to 5 years old. We aimed to collate an individual patient-level data set from large, high-quality pre-...
Mohammad Z. Abedin, Samim Mia, Jayanta Das, Farjana Akter Koly et al.
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are broadly common in inpatient and outpatient males and females of different ages and comprise 40% of the nosocomial infections that collectively cause 150 million deaths per year. The right care is obligatory if the patients do not want to die, but this is hard to d...
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Joseph Jeenu, Santhosh M Mathews
Clerodendrum infortunatum L. also known as Clerodendrum viscosum (Family Verbenaceae) is a perennial soft tomentose shrub that attains about 1m height consisting of light purple coloured or pinkish white flowers. It is widely used in traditional medicinal systems such as Ayurveda, Homeopathy and Una...
Maha B. Abd Elhaleem, Osman A.M. Abdalnoor, E.E. Abdel-Hady, Mathew Adefusika Adekoya et al.