Implementation of Portable Digital Chest X-ray Machine for Tuberculosis Contact Tracing in Oyo and Osun States, Nigeria: A Formative Assessment

Autor: Patrick Dakum, Aderonke Agbaje, Olugbenga Daniel, Chukwuma Anyaike, Obioma Chijoke-Akaniro, Evaezi Okpokoro, Samuel Akingbesote, Christian Anyomi, Adekola Adekunle, Abiola Alege, Moroof Gbadamosi, Olutunde Babalola, Charles Mensah, Rupert Eneogu, Austin Ihesie, Debby Nongo, Ademola Adelekan

Publikováno v: Journal of Respiration, Vol 4, Iss 3, Pp 163-176 (2024)

This paper presents a formative assessment for the implementation of mobile portable chest X-ray (PDX) machines for tuberculosis (TB) contact tracing in the Oyo and Osun states, Nigeria. This descriptive qualitative study was carried out in eight loc

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TWINGEN: protocol for an observational clinical biobank recall and biomarker cohort study to identify Finnish individuals with high risk of Alzheimer’s disease

Autor: Tommi Vasankari, Henri Vähä-Ypyä, Oskari Heikinheimo, Athena Matakidou, Jaakko Kaprio, Eero Vuoksimaa, Ying Wu, Kai Kaarniranta, Peeter Karihtala, Wei Zhou, Caroline Fox, Sanna-Kaisa Herukka, Sarah Smith, Apinya Lertratanakul, Katri Kaukinen, Johannes Kettunen, Minna Männikkö, Eeva Sliz, Markus Perola, Veikko Salomaa, Hilkka Soininen, Ilkka Kalliala, Mika Kähönen, Hao Chen, Andrey Loboda, Laure Morin-Papunen, Terhi Piltonen, Anders Mälarstig, Jason Miller, Jussi Hernesniemi, Henrike Heyne, Sirkku Peltonen, Daniel Gordin, Masahiro Kanai, Benjamin Challis, Juha Sinisalo, David Rice, Fredrik Åberg, Aarno Palotie, Samuli Ripatti, Oili Kaipiainen-Seppänen, Aki Havulinna, Satu Strausz, Tuomo Kiiskinen, Sanni Ruotsalainen, Jukka Koskela, Tuula Palotie, Mark Daly, Howard Jacob, Heiko Runz, Sally John, Robert Plenge, Mark McCarthy, Julie Hunkapiller, Dawn Waterworth, Petri Virolainen, Terhi Kilpi, Jukka Partanen, Anne Pitkäranta, Veli-Matti Kosma, Outi Tuovila, Raimo Pakkanen, Shameek Biswas, Xinli Hu, Johanna Schleutker, Mikko Arvas, Olli Carpen, Reetta Hinttala, Arto Mannermaa, Valtteri Julkunen, Anne Remes, Reetta Kälviäinen, Mikko Hiltunen, Jukka Peltola, Pentti Tienari, Juha Rinne, Adam Ziemann, Jeffrey Waring, Nizar Smaoui, Anne Lehtonen, Susan Eaton, Sanni Lahdenperä, Natalie Bowers, Edmond Teng, Fanli Xu, David Pulford, Martti Färkkilä, Sampsa Pikkarainen, Airi Jussila, Timo Blomster, Mikko Kiviniemi, Markku Voutilainen, Fedik Rahimov, Joseph Maranville, Tim Lu, Kirsi Kalpala, Melissa Miller, Linda McCarthy, Kari Eklund, Antti Palomäki, Pia Isomäki, Laura Pirilä, Johanna Huhtakangas, Marla Hochfeld, Nan Bing, Jorge Esparza Gordillo, Nina Mars, Tarja Laitinen, Margit Pelkonen, Paula Kauppi, Hannu Kankaanranta, Terttu Harju, Hubert Chen, Teemu Niiranen, Kaj Metsärinne, Marja-Riitta Taskinen, Tiinamaija Tuomi, Jari Laukkanen, Audrey Chu, Jaakko Parkkinen, Heikki Joensuu, Tuomo Meretoja, Lauri Aaltonen, Annika Auranen, Päivi Auvinen, Klaus Elenius, Relja Popovic, Bridget Riley-Gillis, Jennifer Schutzman, Heli Lehtonen, Stefan McDonough, Diptee Kulkarni, Terhi Ollila, Hannu Uusitalo, Erich Strauss, Kaisa Tasanen, Laura Huilaja, Katariina Hannula-Jouppi, Teea Salmi, Leena Koulu, David Choy, Anu Jalanko, Risto Kajanne, Mari Kaunisto, Chia-Yen Chen, Robert Yang, Kirsi Auro, Clement Chatelain, Mitja Kurki, Juha Karjalainen, Kimmo Palin, Priit Palta, Susanna Lemmelä, Manuel Rivas, Arto Lehisto, Andrea Ganna, Vincent Llorens, Kati Kristiansson, Kati Hyvärinen, Jarmo Ritari, Katri Pylkäs, Minna Karjalainen, Tuomo Mantere, Eeva Kangasniemi, Sami Heikkinen, Eija Laakkonen, Anu Loukola, Päivi Laiho, Tuuli Sistonen, Essi Kaiharju, Markku Laukkanen, Elina Järvensivu, Sini Lähteenmäki, Lotta Männikkö, Regis Wong, Hannele Mattsson, Tero Hiekkalinna, Kati Donner, Kalle Pärn, Elina Kilpeläinen, Hannele Laivuori, Harri Siirtola, Sirpa Soini, Teijo Kuopio, Ioanna Tachmazidou, Katja Kivinen, Pekka Nieminen, Adam Platt, Sanna Toppila-Salmi, Antti Mäkitie, Elmo Saarentaus, Kristiina Aittomäki, Elisabeth Widen, Marja Vääräsmäki, Erkki Isometsä, Laura Addis, Mika Helminen, Taneli Raivio, Mart Kals, Majd Mouded, Hanna Ollila, Vuokko Anttonen, Tarja Kokkola, Robert Graham, Amanda Elliott, Ali Abbasi, Bridget Riley-Gills, Dirk Paul, Katherine Klinger, Deepak Raipal, Antti Hakanen, Raisa Serpi, Johanna Mäkelä, Mengzhen Liu, Neha Raghavan, Adriana Huertas-Vazquez, Nicole Renaud, Roosa Kallionpää, John Eicher, Minna Raivio, Juulia Partanen, Riitta Lahesmaa, Glenda Lassi, Joanna Betts, Rajashree Mishra, Felix Vaura, Joel Rämö, Mary Pat Reeve, Johanna Mattson, Sauli Vuoti, Esa Pitkänen, Joni A Turunen, Stephanie Loomis, Pirkko Pussinen, Aino Salminen, Tuula Salo, Ulla Palotie, Maria Siponen, Liisa Suominen, Päivi Mäntylä, Ulvi Gursoy, Kirsi Sipilä, Venla Kurra, Laura Kotaniemi-Talonen, Outi Uimari, Taru Tukiainen, Niko Välimäki, Janet Kumar, Juha Mehtonen, Shabbeer Hassan, Pietro Della Briotta Parolo, Mutaamba Maasha, Javier Garcia-Tabuenca, Jiwoo Lee, Kristin Tsuo, Nina Pitkänen, Eero Punkka, Huei-Yi Shen, Mervi Aavikko, L. Elisa Lahtela, Timo P. Sipilä, Awaisa Ghazal, Sami Koskelainen, Teemu Paajanen, Shuang Luo, Javier Gracia-Tabuenca, Tiina Luukkaala, Iida Vähätalo, Marco Hautalahti, Tom Southerington, Paula Iso-Markku, Jaana Suvisaari, Zhihao Ding, Qingqin S Li, Amy Hart, Perttu Terho, Alessandro Porello, Anastasia Kytölä, Antti Aarnisalo, Aoxing Liu, Argyro Bizaki-Vallaskangas, Auli Toivola, Debby Ngo, Dermot Reilly, Ekaterina Khramtsova, Elisa Rahikkala, Eric Green, Eveliina Salminen, Fabiana Farias, George Okafo, Heidi Silven, Heli Salminen-Mankonen, Henna Palin, Iiris Hovatta, Jaakko Tyrmi, Jae-Hoon Sul, Jenni Aittokallio, Jyrki Pitkänen, Karen He, Katriina Aalto-Setälä, Maarit Niinimäki, Malla-Maria Linna, Marc Jung, Margaret G. Ehm, Marianna Niemi, Meijian Guan, Mike Mendelson, Minna Brunfeldt, Natalia Pujol, Nathan Lawless, Oluwaseun Alexander Dada, Rigbe Weldatsadik, Riikka Arffman, Rion Pendergrass, Sahar Mozaffari, Samuel Lessard, Sanna Siltanen, Shanmukha Sampath Padmanabhuni, Simonne Longerich, Susanna Savukoski, Thomas Damm Als, Timo Hiltunen, Tomi P. Mäkelä, Triin Laisk, Tytti Willberg, Varpu Jokimaa, Aija Kyttälä, Toni T Saari, Aino Aaltonen, Sari Aaltonen, Sari Kärkkäinen, Hilkka Liedes, Miina Ollikainen, Teemu Palviainen, Ilona Ruotsalainen, Mia Urjansson, Markus M Forsberg, Jaakko Lähteenmäki, Pia Nyberg, Jani Tikkanen, Mari E. Niemi, Rodos Rodosthenous

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 6 (2024)

Introduction A better understanding of the earliest stages of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) could expedite the development or administration of treatments. Large population biobanks hold the promise to identify individuals at an elevated risk of AD and

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Iterative evaluation of mobile computer-assisted digital chest x-ray screening for TB improves efficiency, yield, and outcomes in Nigeria

Autor: Rupert A. Eneogu, Ellen M. H. Mitchell, Chidubem Ogbudebe, Danjuma Aboki, Victor Anyebe, Chimezie B. Dimkpa, Daniel Egbule, Bassey Nsa, Emmy van der Grinten, Festus O. Soyinka, Hussein Abdur-Razzaq, Sani Useni, Adebola Lawanson, Simeon Onyemaechi, Emperor Ubochioma, Jerod Scholten, Johan Verhoef, Peter Nwadike, Nkemdilim Chukwueme, Debby Nongo, Mustapha Gidado

Publikováno v: PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 4, Iss 1 (2024)

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Large scale proteomic studies create novel privacy considerations

Autor: Andrew C. Hill, Claire Guo, Elizabeth M. Litkowski, Ani W. Manichaikul, Bing Yu, Iain R. Konigsberg, Betty A. Gorbet, Leslie A. Lange, Katherine A. Pratte, Katerina J. Kechris, Matthew DeCamp, Marilyn Coors, Victor E. Ortega, Stephen S. Rich, Jerome I. Rotter, Robert E. Gerzsten, Clary B. Clish, Jeffrey L. Curtis, Xiaowei Hu, Ma-en Obeidat, Melody Morris, Joseph Loureiro, Debby Ngo, Wanda K. O’Neal, Deborah A. Meyers, Eugene R. Bleecker, Brian D. Hobbs, Michael H. Cho, Farnoush Banaei-Kashani, Russell P. Bowler

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2023)

Abstract Privacy protection is a core principle of genomic but not proteomic research. We identified independent single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) quantitative trait loci (pQTL) from COPDGene and Jackson Heart Study (JHS), calculated continuous pr

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An end is in sight: a perspective on PCR as an endpoint for Chagas disease treatment trials

Autor: Natasha S. Hochberg, Srinivasa P. S. Rao, Gerhild Angyalosi, Xiaojun Zhao, Leticia Carballo, Caroline Demacq, Sofia Braud-Perez, Daniela Wieser, JP Casas, John Millholland, Debby Ngo

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Parasitology, Vol 2 (2023)

Novel therapies for chronic indeterminate Chagas disease (CICD) are needed, but trials are limited by the absence of tests to detect infection and early treatment efficacy. This perspective highlights the shortfalls and strengths of polymerase chain

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