virus testing algorithm in resource limiting settings
báo cáo hóa học:" Development and evaluation of a clinical algorithm to monitor patients on antiretrovirals in resource-limited settings using adherence, clinical and CD4 cell count criteria" ppt
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20/06/2014, 08:20
... Bates M, Quinn TC: Response to antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients attending a public, urban clinic in Kampala, Uganda Clin Infect Dis 2006, 42:252-59 Kitahata MM, Reed SD, Dillingham ... Monitoring of human immunodeficiency virus infection in resource- constrained countries Clin Infect Dis 2003, 37:S25-S35 Fiscus SA, Cheng B, Crowe SM, Demeter L, Jennings C, Miller V, Respess R, Stevens ... adolescents in resource- limited settings: towards universal access – Recommendations for a public health approach [http://www.who.int/hiv/pub/guidelines/adult/en/ index.html] (2006 revision) The Infectious...
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Tài liệu Diagnosis of smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in people with HIV infection or AIDS in resource-constrained settings: informing urgent policy changes docx
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15/02/2014, 12:20
... processing with chemicals including bleach and centrifugation yielded a mean 18% increase in sensitivity and an incremental yield (positives with bleach minus positives with Ziehl-Neelsen stain only) ... sputum contains few bacteria, and hence improves the sensitivity of microscopy in HIV-positive patients The use of fluorescence microscopy in resource- constrained settings is limited by high investment ... patients with HIV infection and active tuberculosis54 including children,23 and has also been noted as an important cause of fever among patients in hospital in settings with high HIV infection rates.55,56...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Baseline severe anaemia should not preclude use of zidovudine in antiretroviral-eligible patients in resource-limited settings" pptx
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20/06/2014, 08:20
... using chained equations (MICE), which involve creating sample missing values conditional on the distribution of remaining predictors in the multivariable model We assumed that the Hb data in ... d4T-containing regimens) had increases in Hb to >9.5 g/dL Figure shows the change in Hb that occurs as a result of ART initiation by baseline regimen When we compared the median Hb increases in patients ... Haemoglobin changes after ART initiation in patients with baseline severe anemia Change in Hb in first six months after ART initiation among patients initiated on d4t and with baseline severe...
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Báo cáo y học: "Determining eligibility for antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings using total lymphocyte counts, hemoglobin and body mass index" pptx
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10/08/2014, 05:20
... µL Algorithm for determining ART eligibility for 1787 HIV infected individuals using TLCs, Hb and BMI Figure Algorithm for determining ART eligibility for 1787 HIV infected individuals using ... distinguishing which men had low CD4 cell counts If TLCs are to prove to be a viable alternative to using CD4 cell counting in managing HIV-infected individuals in resource- limited settings, they ... be useful not only in determining when individuals should initiate ART, but also in monitoring patients on ART There have been few studies on the use of TLCs in monitoring individuals on ART,...
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Báo cáo y học: "Generic and low dose antiretroviral therapy in adults and children: implication for scaling up treatment in resource limited settings" ppsx
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10/08/2014, 05:21
... combined-formulation tablet of lamivudine/nevirapine/stavudine: bioequivalence compared with concurrent administration of lamivudine, nevirapine, and stavudine in healthy Indian subjects J Clin ... children in resource limited settings respond as well to ART as children in resource rich settings [23] Puthanakit et al assessed the long term rates of viral suppression and immune recovery in 107 ... the first line generic ART being used in resource- limited settings, mainly d4T-based regimens, have been associated with adverse events HIV infected patients who had completed a minimum of months...
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Báo cáo y học: " Mobile learning for HIV/AIDS healthcare worker training in resource-limited settings." pptx
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10/08/2014, 05:21
... [10,11] In this context, the Peruvian Ministry of Health (MOH) approved the Policy Guidelines on Human Resources in Health, which include tailoring training to the needs of the country, building ... new human resources Limited development of health personnel competencies, health personnel in remote areas who lack access to training opportunities, poor coordination with training institutions ... mLearning project was to enable HCWs involved in HIV/AIDS care in urban and periurban stations in Peru to access the state-of-the-art in HIV treatment and care To achieve this aim, in 2008 the Institute...
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báo cáo khoa học: " HIV as a chronic disease considerations for service planning in resource-poor settings" docx
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11/08/2014, 14:21
... change in attitudes to PLHIV, once they themselves have received appropriate training in infection control and stigma awareness There is evidence that interacting with people who are living with ... need ART in a few years In 2009, according to UNAIDS, there were 2.6 million [2.3-2.8 million] new infections, representing an 8% annual increase in caseload[1] Some countries have introduced ... antiretroviral therapy and virologic suppression among HIV-infected persons receiving care in private clinics in Mumbai, India Clin Inf Dis 2007, 44:1235-1244 Reynolds Globalization and Health...
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Báo cáo y học: "Is cost-effectiveness analysis preferred to severity of disease as the main guiding principle in priority setting in resource poor settings" doc
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13/08/2014, 13:20
... following statements: In my opinion, the following are (at present) the main actors in priority setting in health In my opinion, the following should, ideally, be the main actors in priority setting ... priority setting which are not presented in this paper [35] However we maintain that the findings, provide an initial step to the understanding some of the values held by people from a low-income context, ... solidarity, seem to be as relevant in resource- poor settings as they are in resource- rich settings [19,22,33] On the other hand, these results may be explained by lack of respondents' familiarity...
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a two-step resource allocation algorithm in multicarrier based cognitive radio systems
Ngày tải lên :
08/07/2014, 17:03
... graphical description of this algorithm can be found in Fig while the algorithm steps are described in Algorithm The computational complexity of Step in the proposed Algorithm (Algorithm 2) is O (N log ... PiM ax in any of the subcarriers in the new iteration Once the power allocated to each subcarriers is determined, the total interference induced to the PU is evaluated According to the left interference, ... hence the Power Interference (PI) constrained algorithm, referred to as PI -Algorithm, is proposed to allocate the power under both the total power and interference constraints In order to solve...
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Báo cáo y học: "Randomized trial comparing daily interruption of sedation and nursing-implemented sedation algorithm in medical intensive care unit patients"
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25/10/2012, 10:35
... nursing staff underwent a 2-month introductory period in the use of the algorithm After educational training, the algorithm underwent a 1-month run -in period prior to study initiation During ... medications discontinued in the ABC trial, thereby resulting in a blunted stress response during sedation interruption and minimizing the symptoms of withdrawal during sedation interruption [32] ... (Table 3) Sedation interruption In the DIS group, assessments were made for sedation interruption on 173 occasions In 92% of the cases, patients were receiving continuous infusions; in 4% of the cases,...
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The use of hypothesis-testing statistics in clinical trials
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01/11/2013, 11:20
... analyses in such a large sample The primary outcome of the study was a comparison of aspirin versus streptokinase for prevention of myocardial infarction, with a finding in favor of aspirin In subgroup ... responders in drug versus placebo groups (usually defining response as 50% or more improvement in depression rating scale score) In general, the first approach is taken: the actual change in points ... kind of measurement, such as points on a depression rating scale This measurement can be defined in various ways; for example, it can reflect the actual change in points on a depression rating...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Limited suppression of the interferon-b production by hepatitis C virus serine protease in cultured human hepatocytes pptx
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18/02/2014, 16:20
... factors, including IFN regulatory factor-3 (IRF-3) and kinases, including the Tank-binding kinase (TBK-1) and inhibitor of jB kinase e (IKK-e) [28–31] Although IRF-3 is located in the cytoplasm in ... glycoproteins This response initiates signaling pathways leading to the induction of protective cellular genes, including type-I interferons [initially interferon (IFN)-b, and then IFNa] and proinflammatory ... protein consisting of 54 amino acid residues, to form a stable complex with the NS3 [8–10] Virus- infected cells trigger the innate immune response by recognizing viral components, including DNA,...
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Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Settings, 2005 pot
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06/03/2014, 04:20
... Health‑care settings include inpatient settings, outpatient settings, and nontraditional facility‑based settings • Inpatient settings include patient rooms, emergency departments (EDs), intensive ... health-care–associated settings go beyond the previously defined facilities The term “health-care setting” includes many types, such as inpatient settings, outpatient settings, TB clinics, settings in correctional ... follow-up testing, terminate the investigation Conversions in Test Results for M tuberculosis Infection Detected in Follow-Up Testing In follow-up testing, a classification of potential ongoing transmission...
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HIV/AIDS Prevention Guidance for Reproductive Health Professionals in Developing-Country Settings doc
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14/03/2014, 14:20
... between individuals Many attempts have been made to integrate HIV prevention services into family planning settings, which might include providing information about HIV/STIs, incorporating risk ... activity, preventing a virus from entering cells or from replicating once it has entered cells A microbicide might also maintain high acidity levels in the vagina during intercourse Examples include Acidform ... children Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing in Antenatal Clinics Chapter described the benefits of voluntary counseling and testing for HIV not only in providing vital information to those who are...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Initiation of JC virus DNA replication in vitro by human and mouse DNA polymerase a-primase ppt
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17/03/2014, 03:20
... I (NF-I) required to facilitate initiation of replication in vivo but not in vitro, perhaps by alleviating nucleosome repression or by assisting in origin unwinding under conditions of altered ... products greater than four nucleotides in length Murine DNA polymerase a-primase is absolutely inactive in initiating SV40 DNA replication in an assay consisting of purified enzymes [26,27] We then ... (2001) Coordinate effects of human immunodeficiency virus type protein Tat and cellular protein Puralpha on DNA replication initiated at the JC virus origin J Gen Virol 82, 1543–1553 56 Prins, C &...
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Recognizing and Preventing Infectious Disease in Child Care Settings ppt
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22/03/2014, 10:20
... C Module Overview Recognizing and Preventing Infectious Diseases in Child Care Settings: Time Objectives Training Techniques Equipment Topics/ Content hours This training is designed so that participants ... Carolina at Chapel Hill; 2003 Factors That Increase the Spread of Infection in Child Care Settings: Childcare brings children together in close contact for routine care, play, and learning Some ... Recognizing & Preventing Infectious Diseases pg 13 of 16 F Background Information for Instructors to Use in Preparing Presentations: Materials adapted and used with permission from: National Training...
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The Practicalities of Using Nevirapine for PMTCT in Under-Resourced Settings ppt
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22/03/2014, 18:20
... 21.5 per cent in 1998 to 22.0 per cent in 1999 and 24.0 per cent in 2000 to ©HSRC 2005 The Practicalities of Using Nevirapine for PMTCT in Under-resourced Settings 27.1 per cent in 2003 (Department ... between resource- rich and resource- limited settings In resource- rich settings, a critical question is whether antiretroviral resistance among treatment-experienced pregnant women and increasing rates ... practical intervention (one dose to the mother in labour and one dose to the baby) in developing countries, has proven the contrary in rural settings with infrastructural and human resources constraints...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Decoding Algorithm in Statistical Machine Translation" pptx
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24/03/2014, 03:21
... the following operations: INSERT: to insert a new hypothesis into the set DELETE: to delete a state in hard pruning MAXIMUM: to find the state with the best score to extend MINIMUM: to find the ... weiteres Meeting vereinbaren I think we have to have another meeting I think we should fix a meeting schlagen Sie doch einen Termin vor why don't you suggest a time why you an appointment German ... was obtained from the alignment model, it would be easier for us to describe the scoring method if we interpret the last expression in the equation in the following way: each word el in the hypothesis...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Adeno-associated virus gene transfer in Morquio A disease – effect of promoters and sulfatase-modifying factor 1 pot
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29/03/2014, 21:20
... with improvement in polyadenylation ⁄ transport and mRNA processing, which resulted in a sixfold to 50-fold increase in the indicator (CAT) protein [40] The presence of introns in expression plasmids ... particular cases, including our study, remains unknown However, in vitro [60] and in vivo [61] studies have shown that AAV vectors induce a change in gene expression profile Genes involving cellular ... signals, which increase mRNA instability and production of the target protein [43,44] The results presented in this work agree with previous reports showing that the inclusion of a synthetic intron and...
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Neuropathic pain - The pharmacological management of neuropathic pain in adults in non-specialist settings pot
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31/03/2014, 13:20
... Dosulepin (dothiepin) Doxepin Imipramine Lofepramine Nortriptyline Trimipramine Citalopram Fluoxetine Paroxetine Sertraline Duloxetine Venlafaxine Carbamazepine Gabapentin Lamotrigine Oxcarbazepine ... outcomes’ included mean pain relief score, mean pain intensity score, mean change in pain relief score from baseline, mean change in pain intensity score from baseline and mean change in daily pain ... pain relief score, mean change in pain intensity score, mean change in pain relief score, AEs Mean pain relief score, mean pain intensity score, mean change in pain relief score, mean change in...
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