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Research Protocol - Inpatient signs and symptoms and factors associated with death among children aged ≤5 years admitted to two Ebola Management Centres in Sierra Leone, 2014: a retrospective cohort study
No full text1. To describe the source case for children \ud
2. To describe the viral load at presentation \ud
3. To document the intervals between symptom onset and presentation for those who die and those who survive\ud
4. To describe early symptoms of Ebola virus disease \ud
5. To assess the association between risk factors and deat
Comparison of weight-for-height and mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) in a therapeutic feeding programme in South Sudan: is MUAC alone a sufficient criterion for admission of children at high risk of mortality?
No full textThe present study was performed to describe the operational implications of using mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) as a single admission criterion for treatment of severe acute malnutrition in South Sudan
Fistulojejunostomy for Refractory Post-Traumatic Biliary Fistula in an Austere Environment: An Unusual, Time-Honored Procedure
No full textEffectiveness of Emergency Water Treatment Practices in Refugee Camps in South Sudan
No full textTo investigate the concentration of residual chlorine in drinking water supplies in refugee camps, South Sudan, March-April 2013
Research Protocol - Evaluation of the Nova StatSensor Xpress Creatinine Point-Of-Care Handheld Analyzer
No full textTo evaluate the precision and accuracy of the Nova StatSensor® XpressTM Creatinine when compared to the reference method (Ortho Vitros)) at Sint Lucas Andreas Ziekenhuis (SLAZ), Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Research Protocol - Effectiveness of emergency water treatment practices in refugee camps in South Sudan
No full textTo investigate the concentration of residual chlorine in drinking water supplies in refugee camps, South Sudan, March–April 2013
Obstetrics in the time of Ebola: challenges and dilemmas in providing lifesaving care during a deadly epidemic
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Resistance Patterns among Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Greater Metropolitan Mumbai: Trends over Time
Get PDFWhile the high burden of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) itself is a matter of great concern, the emergence and rise of advanced forms of drug-resistance such as extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB) and extremely drug-resistant TB (XXDR-TB) is more troubling. The aim of this study was to investigate the trends over time of patterns of drug resistance in a sample of MDR-TB patients in greater metropolitan Mumbai, India
Barriers and facilitators to combined ART initiation in pregnant women with HIV: lessons learnt from a PMTCT B+ pilot program in Swaziland
Get PDFIn January 2013, Swaziland launched a PMTCT B+ implementation study in rural Shiselweni. We aimed to identify patient and health service determinants of combined antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation, to help guide national implementation of PMTCT B+