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Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 4, Iss 5, p e0003177 (2024)
Congenital anomalies in Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) are understudied despite the significant pediatric health burden. This retrospective longitudinal hospital-based study evaluated the records of 326 inpatient children under the age of two years with con
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https://doaj.org/article/842291e6052642fea5bcba2ff543ad42
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 4, Iss 2, p e0002923 (2024)
Often with minimal formal training and protections, informal welders face significant occupational health and safety (OSH) risks. This cross-sectional study of 219 adult informal welders at 70 informal welding sites in Mwanza City, Tanzania aimed to:
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https://doaj.org/article/94b2ebadc04a41d8a1041e3632ce992e
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 4, Iss 2, p e0002958 (2024)
Neither artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) or geophagy practices have received substantial attention related to blood lead levels despite the well documented deleterious effects of lead. This cross-sectional analytical study aimed to docume
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https://doaj.org/article/9643e77c5ed44ef79385f11f52d6a143
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 3, Iss 10, p e0002079 (2023)
Iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation to reduce anemia is key for improving substantial lost disability adjusted life years (DALYs) for adolescent girls. This study assessed the impact of weekly IFA supplementation (WIFAS) on cognitive ability am
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8265bf0a52f3428bb130b3246b3a746f
Autor:
Monica T Madullu, Deborah S K Thomas, Elias C Nyanza, Jeremiah Seni, Sospatro E Ngallaba, Sophia Kiluvia, Moses Asori, Joseph Kangmennaang
Publikováno v:
PLOS Global Public Health, Vol 3, Iss 1, p e0001261 (2023)
Cholera, which is caused by Vibrio cholerae, persists as a devastating acute diarrheal disease. Despite availability of information on socio-cultural, agent and hosts risk factors, the disease continues to claim lives of people in Tanzania. The prese
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/06a743d349db48f4b6ac591144b47612
Autor:
Deborah S K Thomas, Sheana Bull, Elias C Nyanza, Karen Hampanda, Michael Liedtke, Sospatro E Ngallaba
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 14, Iss 2, p e0212305 (2019)
BackgroundData collection and integrated reporting between the multiple health facilities for supporting more efficient care linkages is an indispensable element for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) by fostering continuity of
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https://doaj.org/article/ba5a1afdb9214b53b2879c6fc07a6021
Publikováno v:
Environmental Research Letters, Vol 8, Iss 4, p 044004 (2013)
The effects of drought are vast, but loss statistics often do not reflect the impacts on the tourism and recreation sector, which for many places is one of the most critical economic drivers. This is concerning because drought events are common acros
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https://doaj.org/article/32ac703ad70b4cc6926a2ed45427a89d
Autor:
Chloe Friedman, Dana Dabelea, Lizan D. Bloemsma, Deborah S. K. Thomas, Jennifer L. Peel, John L. Adgate, Sheryl Magzamen, Sheena E. Martenies, William B. Allshouse, Anne P. Starling
Publikováno v:
Environmental Epidemiology. 6:e203
Prenatal air pollution exposure has been associated with adverse childhood cardiometabolic outcomes. It is unknown whether evidence of metabolic disruption associated with air pollution is identifiable at birth. We examined exposure to prenatal ambie
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::7c5dcffaa1ab6c2ef35269684e26c19d
https://doi.org/10.1097/ee9.0000000000000203
https://doi.org/10.1097/ee9.0000000000000203
Publikováno v:
Environmental geochemistry and health. 41(2)
Geophagy, or eating soil, is common in various countries including Tanzania. Studies have reported on the levels of different chemicals in consumed soil, some of which can be harmful to the health of individuals practicing geophagy. Dried soil sticks
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=pmid________::2fa2d930d04c17c69a8d90e638c14fa7
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30203220
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30203220
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Mass Emergencies & Disasters. 18:383-402
Hollywood productions continuously feature disasters and the human struggle against them. Recent entries from the disaster movie genre include films on tornadoes, volcanoes, and asteroids. This article is an exploration of how mass media, specificall
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::3f220a69611f9c2f0f31c07c1e3199f2
https://doi.org/10.1177/028072700001800302
https://doi.org/10.1177/028072700001800302