Assessing the impact of aggregating disease stage data in model predictions of human African trypanosomiasis transmission and control activities in Bandundu province (DRC).

Autor: María Soledad Castaño, Martial L Ndeffo-Mbah, Kat S Rock, Cody Palmer, Edward Knock, Erick Mwamba Miaka, Joseph M Ndung'u, Steve Torr, Paul Verlé, Simon E F Spencer, Alison Galvani, Caitlin Bever, Matt J Keeling, Nakul Chitnis

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 1, p e0007976 (2020)

Since the turn of the century, the global community has made great progress towards the elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (HAT). Elimination programs, primarily relying on screening and treatment campaigns, have also created a ri

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Innovation and R&D Policy: the Case of Transforming Sector and Business Services Sector

Autor: María Soledad Castaño Martínez

Publikováno v: Management Letters/Cuadernos de Gestión, Vol 12, Iss Especial Innovación, Pp 59-72 (2012)

This paper analyzes some de factors that improve product innovation for the case of transformation sector and business services sector. Among this factors are human capital, technology, market competition, business expectations, and export intensity

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Modelling to Quantify the Likelihood that Local Elimination of Transmission has Occurred Using Routine Gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis Surveillance Data

Autor: María Soledad Castaño, Nakul Chitnis, Maryam Aliee, Kat S. Rock, Simon E. F. Spencer, Erick Mwamba Miaka, Matthew James Keeling, Swati Patel, Christopher N. Davis

Publikováno v: Clinical Infectious Diseases: An Official Publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America

Background The gambiense human African trypanosomiasis (gHAT) elimination programme in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) routinely collects case data through passive surveillance and active screening, with several regions reporting no cases for

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https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciab190

The role of innovation and institutions in entrepreneurship and economic growth in two groups of countries

Autor: María-Teresa Méndez-Picazo, María-Soledad Castaño-Martínez, Miguel-Ángel Galindo-Martín

Publikováno v: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research. 26:485-502

PurposeEconomic growth is one the most relevant economic objectives for policy makers. In order to determine the variables that enhance such an objective it is important to consider different types of entrepreneurial activity. It is also necessary to

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https://doi.org/10.1108/ijebr-06-2019-0336

Strengthening data collection for neglected tropical diseases

Autor: Epke A. Le Rutte, Jonathan I D Hamley, Jaspreet Toor, Edwin Michael, Federica Giardina, Luc E. Coffeng, Amy Pinsent, T. Déirdre Hollingsworth, María Soledad Castaño, Thomas M. Lietman, Claudio Fronterre, Lloyd A. C. Chapman

Publikováno v: PLoS neglected tropical diseases, vol 15, iss 5
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 15(5):e0009351. Public Library of Science
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 5, p e0009351 (2021)

Locally tailored interventions for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are becoming increasingly important for ensuring that the World Health Organization (WHO) goals for control and elimination are reached. Mathematical models, such as those develope

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