The global prevalence of human fascioliasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
CONCLUSION: The estimated prevalence and projected disease burden of human fascioliasis are high. Study findings support that fascioliasis continues to be a globally neglected tropical disease. Strengthening epidemiological surveillance and implementing measures to control and treat fascioliasis is imperative in the most affected areas.PMID:37434654 | PMC:PMC10331341 | DOI:10.1177/20499361231185413 (Source: Adv Data)
Source: Adv Data - July 12, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Luis Ra úl Rosas-Hostos Infantes Guillermo Andres Paredes Yataco Yeimer Ortiz-Mart ínez Treana Mayer Angelica Terashima Carlos Franco-Paredes Esteban Gonzalez-Diaz Alfonso J Rodriguez-Morales D Katterine Bonilla-Aldana Lilian Vargas Barahona Alyssa A Gr Source Type: research
The global prevalence of human fascioliasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
CONCLUSION: The estimated prevalence and projected disease burden of human fascioliasis are high. Study findings support that fascioliasis continues to be a globally neglected tropical disease. Strengthening epidemiological surveillance and implementing measures to control and treat fascioliasis is imperative in the most affected areas.PMID:37434654 | PMC:PMC10331341 | DOI:10.1177/20499361231185413 (Source: Adv Data)
Source: Adv Data - July 12, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Luis Ra úl Rosas-Hostos Infantes Guillermo Andres Paredes Yataco Yeimer Ortiz-Mart ínez Treana Mayer Angelica Terashima Carlos Franco-Paredes Esteban Gonzalez-Diaz Alfonso J Rodriguez-Morales D Katterine Bonilla-Aldana Lilian Vargas Barahona Alyssa A Gr Source Type: research
Rio Negro Virus Infection, Bolivia, 2021
R. Mafayle et al. (Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal)
Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal - July 11, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research
Integrated person- and people-centred primary care for diabetes in low- and middle-income countries: The nurses' perspective on patient needs
CONCLUSION: The needs and domains identified by nurses and people with type 2 diabetes are very similar and inform a multisectoral and transdisciplinary action plan to jointly monitor and evaluate progress towards people-centred care for people with diabetes.IMPACT: This study demonstrates nurses' important contribution to analysing and designing people-centred care in their community. They identify and act upon social determinants of health related to schools, safety and legislation. Besides global relevance, results inform the municipal health plan and an ongoing research project on cardiometabolic health.PATIENT OR PUBL...
Source: Adv Data - July 10, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Christine Cecile Leyns Doriene Stilma Memelink Laura Bullinga Jan De Maeseneer Sara Willems Carlijn Campman Melssen Source Type: research
Systematic literature review of primary and secondary cervical cancer prevention programs in South America
CONCLUSIONS: No documents were found about a national HPV vaccination program in French Guiana and Venezuela, and no official guidelines for cervical cancer screening were found for Suriname and Venezuela; thus, it will be difficult to eliminate this public health problem in these countries. Countries in South America must update their guidelines for HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening as new evidence emerges. Official websites with information about HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening are important sources that can be accessed by health professionals and the population.PMID:37405122 | PMC:PMC10317248 |...
Source: Pan American Journal of Public Health - July 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Maria Luziene de Sousa Gomes N ádya Dos Santos Moura Let ícia de Carvalho Magalhães Roger Rodrigues da Silva B árbara Gomes Santos Silva Ivana Rios Rodrigues Luiz Belino Ferreira Sales M ônica Oliveira Batista Oriá Source Type: research
Community and provider perceptions and experiences of cervical cancer screening in Rural Bolivia: a qualitative study
Despite efforts to increase cervical cancer screening access in rural Bolivia, uptake remains low. Bolivia has one of the highest cervical cancer mortality rates in the Americas. As it redoubles efforts to del... (Source: BMC Women's Health)
Source: BMC Women's Health - July 5, 2023 Category: OBGYN Authors: Armando Basagoitia, Sahai Burrowes, Maria Teresa Solis-Soto, Genevieve MacMillan and Sarah Sullivan Tags: Research Source Type: research
Validity of the neck circumference for the diagnosis of obesity in school children living at high altitude
CONCLUSION: neck perimeter in 10-12-year-old school children is a valid indicator for carrying out obesity diagnosis.PMID:37334799 | DOI:10.20960/nh.04463 (Source: Nutricion Hospitalaria)
Source: Nutricion Hospitalaria - June 19, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Ana Maria Aguilar Liendo Leonor Sillo Mamani Silvia Vel ásquez Mariscal Maria Del Pilar Navia Bueno Gerardo Weisstaub Source Type: research
