... 368(9547):1587-1594 Mills EJ, Nachega JB, Buchan I, Orbinski J, Attaran A, Singh S, et al.: Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in sub- SaharanAfricaand North America: a meta-analysis JAMA 2006, 296(6):679-690 ... Bibiane Bekono Ntsama: data cleaning and processing; Dominique Roulin, Prof Jean-François Balavoine, Eric Linder and Renaud Gautier: main financial support by Sidaccueil Association, Geneva, Switzerland; ... death Associations between patient characteristics and pharmacy adherence As patients lost to follow-up may have introduced bias into the analysis, we analysed the association of individual patient...
... investment in many countries of SubSaharan Africa[ 82] Indeed, it has been appreciated for many years that the global availability and marketing of cheap vegetable oils and fats is leading to increasing ... risk in the HIV population[66] Importance of these associations ina SubSaharan African setting and the impact of globalization upon them Importance of both associations within SubSaharanAfrica ... 48(7):1247-1257 Ramachandran G, Santha T, Garg R, Baskaran D, Iliayas SA, Venkatesan P, Fathima R, Narayanan PR: Vitamin A levels in sputum-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in comparison with...
... Page of Table Projected number of maternal, paternal, and double AIDS orphans incurred and averted, per sub- Saharan African country, at year 2020 South Africa Uganda Nigeria Kenya Zimbabwe Tanzania ... orphans incurred in Scenario (Universal ART uptake) and Scenario (Sustaining current rate of ART access) in 10 Sub- Saharan African countries by year 2020 Anema et al AIDS Research and Therapy ... uptake in ten Sub- Saharan African countries by year 2020 the number o maternal AIDS orphans in sub- SaharanAfrica Several studies have evaluated the impact of AIDS-specific maternal mortality...
... strategies in SSA countries For instance, States can act to introduce a new form of health financing/taxation, acquire trade and debt concessions, invest in human capital and local pharmaceutical ... capacity-constrained environment this means reliance on NGOs and non-State actors risking a lack of accountability, poor regulation/ performance monitoring, a variation in standards, inequities in access and ... critical area of state failure as the lack of adequate institutional and political capacity to produce a dynamic societal transformation towards greater social and economic development Such states...
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... Diseases Institute (IDI) in Kampala, Uganda, is a centre of excellence for HIV clinical care in the country, and maintains a large observational clinic database anda nested research cohort database ... a large HIV observational clinic database in sub- Saharan Africa: implications for clinical research and audit of care Journal of the International AIDS Society 2011 14:3 Submit your next manuscript ... Medicine 2003, 4:87-93 National antiretroviral treatment and care guidelines for adults and children edition Kampala, Uganda: Ministry of Health, Republic of Uganda; 2003 Kamya MR, Mayanja-Kizza...
... worsened when health care workers are understaffed, underpaid and overworked Given that the staffing and financial situations in many health care systems in sub- SaharanAfrica are unlikely to ... Mbeya Region, Tanzania AIDS Behav 2009, 13(1):92–102 48 Bwambale FM, Ssali SN, Byaruhanga S, Kalyango JN, Karamagi CA: Voluntary HIV counselling and testing among men inrural western Uganda: ... JK, Makumbi FE: Expanding access to voluntary HIV counselling and testing in sub- Saharan Africa: alternative approaches for improving uptake, 2001–2007 Trop Med Int Health 2007, 12:1315–1322 Tabi...
... Guiro AT, Thonart P Survival and preservation of thermoresistant acetic acids bacteria (TAAB) isolated from tropical products of Sub- SaharanAfricaand destined to industrial vinegar J Food Eng ... useful for vinegar manufactures in Sub- SaharanAfrica [7] These TAAB were prepared as freeze-dried starters and their characteristics of preservation during storage were optimised [8] The aim of ... using a thermophilic strain, more than 50% of the cost for cooling water will be reduced in Sub- SaharanAfrica Previous studies have characterized two thermotolerant acetic acids bacteria (TAAB)...
... lay health workers Implications for research Malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia are of huge public health importance in sub- SaharanAfricaand if ITNs, Page of 11 antimalarials, antibiotics, oral ... malaria setting Such reductions in mortality would bring about large gains in child survival in sub- SaharanAfrica if these programmes were implemented at scale However, 30 years after Alma-Ata ... al.: Thirty years after Alma-Ata: a systematic review of the impact of community health workers delivering curative interventions against malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea on child mortality and...
... operational plan in place In place Detailed operational plan being rolled out South Africa 18 42 Draft policy in place, under finalization In place Currently being scaled up nationwide Swaziland ... than 90% [190,191] In Australia, it is heartening that infant MC is again rising [156] Page 11 of 17 In such settings as the USA, MC services are particularly crucial, especially in African-Americans ... inaction, leading to misery and, as in South Africa, needless death for hundreds of thousands from failure to expeditiously implement programmes that work [20] In the sub- Saharan African setting,...
... demanding standards and to promote animal welfare tkn - Agri-Environment andRuralDevelopmentin the Doha Round vi Trading partner Canada has established the Canadian Adaptation andRuralDevelopment ... sustainable development TKN is a collaborative initiative of the International Institute for Sustainable Developmentand the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development; and kindly ... and financial assistance to landowners and others to develop upland, wetland, riparian and aquatic habitat areas on their property WHIP has been re-authorized in the Farm Security andRural Investment...
... showing that sub- SaharanAfrica is actually the theatre of an 'urban penalty' phenomenon, as far as secular health improvements are considered Infant mortality rates in particular have risen in ... operate ina 'humanitarian space' [25], which can be open to a larger range of actors than international humanitarian organisations As illustrated in the country examples (Additional file and Appendix ... curse has attracted increasing interest during recent years, among both academic fora anddevelopment organisations Additional findings to the original econometric observations by Sachs and Warner...
... 0.50 and 0.55 (2008) (Entebbe) 2, or WHO stage (ART and non ART) 0.59 and 0.63 0.75 and 0.78 0.50 and 0.51 WHO stage (ART and non ART) 0.39 and 0.39 0.49 and 0.52 0.34 and 0.39 WHO stage (ART and ... found for all the five EQ-5D dimensions of health, but largest for pain/ discomfort NuwagabaBiribonwoha (2006) Uganda (Kampala) HIV positive and negative women attending antenatal care Dartmouth ... studies not related to sub- SaharanAfrica (n = 1) For the remaining abstracts (n = 43), the full articles were obtained and evaluated After full article evaluation we excluded studies that turned...
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... We are also very grateful to the Ministries of Health and the World Health Organization country offices in Ethiopia, Malawi and Uganda, as well as to TASO, Uganda Cares and all the individual ... days, when transport was available [24] In the same survey, the HSAs also complained about lack of transport and irregular supply of drugs and vaccines In view of the decreasing HRH base and increasing ... needs at each site The initial training for HSAs lasts 10 weeks and focuses on their core tasks Training for HIV-related activities is shorter and occurs after the initial training HSAs are selected...
... Kenyan health authorities and verbal approval from the Ugandan health authorities Databases were anonymized before data compilation and analysis, and findings were shared with our partners in ... and inpatient HIV and tuberculosis (TB) care The Mathare clinic is a stand-alone clinic, located in Nairobi, providing HIV and TB treatment and care for people living in the slum When necessary, ... HIV patients, treating malnutrition at early stages, and increasing early access to HIV/AIDS care An important finding of this evaluation was that 70% of patients were eligible for ART at NP admission,...