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- publication . Article . 2014Open Access EnglishAuthors:Ziad A. Memish; Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq; Saber Yezli;Persistent IdentifiersPublisher: Oxford University Press
- publication . Article . 2012Open Access EnglishAuthors:Katherine Gass; Madsen Beau De Rochars; Daniel A. Boakye; Mark Bradley; Peter Fischer; John O. Gyapong; Makoto Itoh; Nese Ituaso-Conway; Hayley Joseph; Dominique Kyelem; ...Persistent IdentifiersPublisher: Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Successful mass drug administration (MDA) campaigns have brought several countries near the point of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) elimination. A diagnostic tool is needed to determine when the prevalence levels have decreased to a point that MDA campaigns can be discontinu...
- publication . Article . Other literature type . 2018Open Access EnglishAuthors:Leyvraz, Magali; Mizéhoun-Adissoda, Carmelle; Houinato, Dismand; Moussa Baldé, Naby; Damasceno, Albertino; Viswanathan, Bharathi; Amyunzu-Nyamongo, Mary; Owuor, Jared; Chiolero, Arnaud; Bovet, Pascal;Persistent Identifiers
International audience; High salt intake is a major risk factor of hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Improving knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) related to salt intake in the general population is a key component of salt reduction strategies. The objectiv...
- publication . Article . 2020Open Access EnglishAuthors:Mickey Chopra; Zulfiqar A Bhutta; Diana Chang Blanc; Francesco Checchi; Abhishek Gupta; Ephrem Tekle Lemango; Orin S. Levine; Dafrossa Lyimo; Robin Nandy; Katherine L. O’Brien; ...Persistent IdentifiersPublisher: WHO Press
A key focus of the health-related sustainable development goal (SDG) 3 is universal health coverage (UHC), including access to safe, effective, quality, and affordable essential medicines and\ud vaccines. However, the challenges to achieving UHC are substantial, especia...
- publication . Article . 2010Authors:Laura A. McCammon; Larry O'Farrell; Aud Berggraf Sæbø; Brian S. Heap;Persistent IdentifiersPublisher: Informa UK Limited
As the first phase of a multinational exploration of the nature of creativity and its relationship to drama/theatre education, a mixed methods survey was given to 100 classroom teachers in four countries: Canada (Ontario), the United States (Arizona), Jamaica and Norway...
- publication . Article . 2014Open Access Spanish; CastilianAuthors:Dargent Bocanegra, Eduardo;Publisher: Universidad del Pacífico
The capacity of state agencies varies greatly among Latin American states, but this significant variation remains largely understudied in political science. The few studies that do analyze this phenomenon primarily concentrate on domestic causes as explanations for the ...
- publication . Article . 2020Open Access EnglishAuthors:Sonu Bhaskar; Sonu Bhaskar; Sonu Bhaskar; Sian Bradley; Sian Bradley; Vijay Kumar Chattu; Vijay Kumar Chattu; Anil Adisesh; Anil Adisesh; Alma Nurtazina; ...Persistent IdentifiersPublisher: Frontiers Media S.A.
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has accelerated the adoption of telemedicine globally. The current consortium critically examines the telemedicine frameworks, identifies gaps in its implementation and investigates the changes in telemedicine framework/s during COVID...
- publication . Article . 2019Open Access EnglishAuthors:Shoemaker, Erica A.; Dale, Kelly; Cohn, Daniel A.; Kelly, Maureen P.; Zoerhoff, Kathryn L.; Batcho, Wilfrid E.; Bougouma, Clarisse; Nko’Ayissi, Georges B.; Meite, Aboulaye; Marfo, Benjamin; ...Persistent IdentifiersPublisher: Public Library of Science
BackgroundDelivery of preventive chemotherapy (PC) through mass drug administration (MDA) is used to control or eliminate five of the most common neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The success of an MDA campaign relies on the ability of drug distributors and their supe...
- publication . Article . 2013Closed AccessAuthors:Colleen Davison; Eulalia Kahwa; Uki Atkinson; Cerese Hepburn-Brown; Joyette Aiken; Pauline Dawkins; Tania Rae; Nancy Edwards; Susan Roelofs; Denise MacFarlane;Persistent Identifiers
handle: 2066/125422
As part of a multinational program of research, we undertook a community-based participatory research project in Jamaica to strengthen nurses' engagement in HIV and AIDS policy. Three leadership hubs were purposefully convened and included small groups of people (6–10)...
- publication . Article . 2007Open Access EnglishAuthors:Bovet, P.; Auguste, R.; Burdette, H.;Persistent IdentifiersPublisher: BioMed Central
Abstract Background Studies examining the relationship between physical fitness and obesity in children have had mixed results despite their interrelationship making intuitive sense. We examined the relationship between physical fitness and overweight and obesity in a l...