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Autor:
Joseph Michael Reardon, Siobhán M. O’Connor, Joseph D. Njau, Eugene K. Lam, Catherine A. Staton, Susan T. Cookson
Publikováno v:
Conflict and Health, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2019)
Abstract Background Hepatitis B affects 257 million people worldwide. Mother-to-child hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission is a preventable cause of substantial morbidity and mortality and poses greatest risk for developing chronic HBV infection. The
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https://doaj.org/article/b5d732b8f4ad4975b5be6f08e58f707d
Publikováno v:
Health Security. 18:164-176
In August 2014, the World Health Organization declared the Ebola virus disease epidemic in West Africa a public health emergency of international concern. After 2 imported cases of the disease were identified in the United States in autumn 2014, the
Autor:
Aparna Kollipara, Mandisi Moya, Katie Fox, Yogan Pillay, Joseph D Njau, Ryleen Balawanth, Devanand Moonasar, Lisa J. White, Sheetal Silal, Anthony Yuen
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal
Article number: 344
Malaria Journal, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2021)
Article number: 344
Malaria Journal, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2021)
BackgroundMalaria continues to be a public health problem in South Africa. While the disease is mainly confined to three of the nine provinces, most local transmissions occur because of importation of cases from neighbouring countries. The government
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::a7ea3f9affdf10861284afab2852ea4f
https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:eca168f0-13bd-4788-ad1d-874c3513bba0
https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:eca168f0-13bd-4788-ad1d-874c3513bba0
Autor:
Bishwa B. Adhikari, Ernsley Jackson, Janell Routh, Stanley Juin, Lesly L. Andrécy, Joseph D Njau, Eric D. Mintz, Martin I. Meltzer, Nandini Sreenivasan, Jeannot Francois, Taiwo Abimbola, Rania A. Tohme, Margarette Bernateau, Mark A. Katz
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
The devastating 2010 cholera epidemic in Haiti prompted the government to introduce oral cholera vaccine (OCV) in two high-risk areas of Haiti. We evaluated the direct costs associated with the government’s first vaccine campaign implemented in Aug
Autor:
Joseph D Njau, Lisa Cairns
Publikováno v:
Vaccine Reports. 6:62-76
While the clinical evidence of vaccine benefits is generally well established, the argument on the broader economic benefits resulting from investments in vaccines and immunization programs is murky and oftentimes, not well articulated. This is mostl
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Daniel Ciurea, Adriana Pistol, Nino Khetsuriani, Joseph D Njau, Denisa Janta, Aaron S Wallace, Aurora Stanescu, Laura Zimmerman, Sarah S Pallas, Cassandra Butu, Susan E. Reef
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 25, Iss 6, Pp 1101-1109 (2019)
We estimated the economic impact of concurrent measles and rubella outbreaks in Romania during 2011-2012. We collected costs from surveys of 428 case-patients and caretakers, government records, and health staff interviews. We then estimated financia
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::a301b6495105a3523dac19c3c18a57bd
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6537719/
https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6537719/
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 94:932-937
Fever is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years of age in resource-limited countries. Although prevention and treatment of febrile illnesses have improved, the costs--both financial and nonfinancial--remain barriers to
Publikováno v:
Health Affairs. 34:1196-1203
Malaria imposes a substantial global disease burden. It disproportionately affects sub-Saharan Africans, particularly young children. In an effort to improve disease management, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended in 2010 that countries t
Autor:
Kim A. Lindblade, Julie Gutman, Alfred Chalira, Joseph D Njau, Doreen Ali, Misheck Luhanga, Andy Bauleni, Monica P. Shah, Dubulao Moyo, Ian Hennessee, Melissa Briggs-Hagen, John Sande, Don P. Mathanga, Wilfred Dodoli, Jobiba Chinkhumba
Publikováno v:
Malaria Journal
Malaria Journal, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2017)
Malaria Journal, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2017)
Background With 71% of Malawians living on
Autor:
Joseph D Njau, S. P. Kachur, J. Munkondya, S Abdulla, Peter B. Bloland, S. Mkikima, Anne Mills, Catherine Goodman, E. Kahigwa, J. I. Thwing
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine & International Health. 16:272-279
Objective? To assess the degree to which policy changes to artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) as first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria translate into effective ACT delivery. Methods? Prospective observational study of drug dispen