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pro vyhledávání: '"Alex De Voux"'
Autor:
Aurelie Nelson, Kalisha Bheemraj, Sarah Schoetz Dean, Alex de Voux, Lerato Hlatshwayo, Rufaro Mvududu, Natacha Berkowitz, Caroline Neumuller, Shahida Jacobs, Stephanie Fourie, Thomas Coates, Linda Gail-Bekker, Landon Myer, Dvora Joseph Davey
Publikováno v:
BMC Global and Public Health, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2024)
Abstract Background Although HIV vertical transmission has declined significantly in sub-Saharan Africa, incident HIV infection in pregnant and postpartum women is estimated to account for over one-third of HIV vertical transmission. Oral pre-exposur
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https://doaj.org/article/3e129784af92404ab2bd7851bf3a4ce0
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)
Abstract Background Treatment of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) infections in low-resource settings is challenging particularly due to limited treatment options. Colistin is the mainstay drug for treatment; however, nephrotoxicity and ne
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https://doaj.org/article/d3ddb0434786410faac6e9b9ab005002
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2024)
Abstract Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), particularly in the absence of viral suppression, increase the risk of HIV transmission to uninfected partners. We determined factors associated with having an unsuppressed VL among HIV-posi
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https://doaj.org/article/ac7799a42d594bff8525d59a8680ef60
Autor:
Leigh C. Johnston, Patrick Ngassa Piotie, Innocent Maposa, Sandhya Singh, Lazarus Kuonza, Alex De Voux
Publikováno v:
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp e1-e12 (2024)
Background: The Central Chronic Medicines Dispensing and Distribution (CCMDD) programme facilitates clinically stable patients to collect their chronic medication from community-based pick-up points. Aim: We determined baseline glycaemic control and
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https://doaj.org/article/05b9c97f9c92475282983fe05b0653e6
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2023)
Abstract Background Binge drinking, inequitable gender norms and sexual risk behaviour are closely interlinked. This study aims to model the potential effect of alcohol counselling interventions (in men and women) and gender-transformative interventi
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https://doaj.org/article/676540f016ce498cb0ceecc86cb980e2
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 6, p e0287170 (2023)
BackgroundRubella is a leading vaccine-preventable cause of birth defects. We conducted this study to evaluate the rubella surveillance system in South Africa from 2016 to 2018. The rubella surveillance system had not been evaluated since its incepti
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/25aaa9709439497eb7c95990224e7d8a
Autor:
Casey E Copen, Julie Rushmore, Alex De Voux, Robert D Kirkcaldy, Yetunde F Fakile, Carla Tilchin, Jessica Duchen, Jacky M Jennings, Morgan Spahnie, Abigail Norris Turner, William C Miller, Richard M Novak, John A Schneider, Andrew B Trotter, Kyle T Bernstein
Publikováno v:
JMIR Research Protocols, Vol 11, Iss 11, p e40095 (2022)
BackgroundIn the United States, the rates of primary and secondary syphilis have increased more rapidly among men who have sex with men (MSM) than among any other subpopulation. Rising syphilis rates among MSM reflect changes in both individual behav
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https://doaj.org/article/d1710bd3a3ea4a738fd404530bb50b2c
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 110, Iss , Pp S44-S49 (2021)
Objectives: Since 2012, outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs have increased outside of South Africa’s ASF control zone. This study describes the epidemiological investigation and findings of an ASF outbreak in a small-scale pig u
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https://doaj.org/article/d17ba2a853474d438d0da9304ad8583d
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 9, p e0009669 (2021)
BackgroundSchistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, is a chronic parasitic blood fluke infection acquired through contact with contaminated surface water. The illness may be mild or can cause significant morbidity with potentially serious complicatio
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https://doaj.org/article/e0559750c4e446a8abfd7f9e64bd4425
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 7, Iss 2, p 28 (2022)
Abattoir workers may contract Q fever by inhalation of Coxiella burnetii bacteria in aerosols generated by slaughtering livestock, or in contaminated dust. We estimated the seroprevalence of C. burnetii and examined the associated factors in a survey
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https://doaj.org/article/fa3053ba2c3a461283cfbf080f34762d