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pro vyhledávání: '"Mark Mvungi"'
Autor:
Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Leonardo Pestillo de Oliveira, Temitope Gafaar, Michael M. Haglund, Mark Mvungi, Blandina Theophil Mmbaga, Catherine A. Staton
Publikováno v:
BMC Neurology, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2019)
Abstract Background Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is the most common cause of injury-related death and disability globally, and a common sequelae is cognitive impairment. Addressing post-TBI cognitive deficits is crucial because they affect rehabilita
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/37ecc9dc8a76495abf8255632d0564af
Autor:
Deena El-Gabri, Loren K Barcenas, Brian Meier, Mark Mvungi, Michael Haglund, Charles J Gerardo, Joao Ricardo N Vissoci, Catherine A Staton
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 5, p e0230662 (2020)
BACKGROUND:Globally, about 2.3 billion people are current alcohol drinkers, and 283 million have an alcohol use disorder. Alcohol use while driving is a major contributor to road traffic injuries (RTI). We need to understand the culture and perceptio
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bcec124f21d64a7ea35b32728c1bc95c
Autor:
Armand Zimmerman, Samara Fox, Randi Griffin, Taylor Nelp, Erika Bárbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz, Mark Mvungi, Blandina T Mmbaga, Francis Sakita, Charles J Gerardo, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Catherine A Staton
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 15, Iss 10, p e0240528 (2020)
BackgroundTrauma is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), trauma patients have a higher risk of experiencing delays to care due to limited hospital resources and difficulties in reaching a hea
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/18c16db9b36f4679b7e0c914ec2fe67e
Autor:
Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Silvia Daniela Vaca, Deena El-Gabri, Leonardo Pestillo de Oliveira, Mark Mvungi, Blandina Theophil Mmbaga, Michael Haglund, Catherine Staton
Publikováno v:
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018)
Abstract Background To evaluate the psychometric properties of a Swahili version of the Kessler Psychological Distress scale in an injury population in Tanzania. Methods Swahili version of the Kessler Psychological Distress scale was developed by tra
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/008ad30ec5f34793895872f26868930d
Autor:
Catherine A. Staton, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Nicole Toomey, Jihad Abdelgadir, Patricia Chou, Michael Haglund, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Mark Mvungi, Monica Swahn
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)
Abstract Background Globally, alcohol is responsible for 3.3 million deaths annually and contributes to 5.9% of the overall global burden of disease. In Sub-Saharan Africa, alcohol is the leading avoidable risk factor accounting for a substantial por
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/10b49100585447f68d9451333bb87008
Autor:
TuanDat Nguyen, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Treasure Joelson, Msafiri Pesambili, Michael Haglund, Charles J Gerardo, Mark Mvungi, Catherine A Staton
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 11, p e0207570 (2018)
BACKGROUND:Traffic crashes are a major cause of global morbidity and mortality disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Motorcycle taxi (boda boda) drivers are particularly vulnerable because they are exposed to traffic
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4000ae97ee5d4b91939cc16991bd5d74
Autor:
Marieke C. J. Dekker, Francis M. Sakita, Sarah Urasa, Kajiru Kilonzo, William Howlett, Alex Mremi, Mark Mvungi, Gileard Masenga, Gissela Nyakunga
Publikováno v:
Wilderness & Environmental Medicine. 32:36-40
Introduction A significant number of climbers on Mount Kilimanjaro are affected by altitude-related disorders. The aim of this study was to determine the main causes of morbidity and mortality in a representative cohort of climbers based on local hos
Autor:
Blandina T. Mmbaga, Leonardo Pestillo de Oliveira, Mark Mvungi, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Michael M. Haglund, Catherine A. Staton, Temitope Gafaar
Publikováno v:
BMC Neurology, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2019)
BMC Neurology
BMC Neurology
Background Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is the most common cause of injury-related death and disability globally, and a common sequelae is cognitive impairment. Addressing post-TBI cognitive deficits is crucial because they affect rehabilitation outc
Autor:
Blandina T. Mmbaga, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Mark Mvungi, Catherine A. Staton, Luciano de Andrade, Meredith Waldon, Treasure Joelson Ibingira
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion. 25:272-278
Road traffic injuries (RTIs) cause significant morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries. Investigation of high risk areas for RTIs is needed to guide improvements. This study provides built environmental analysis of road traffic cr
Autor:
Deena El-Gabri, Catherine A. Staton, José Roberto Andrade Do Nascimento, Julian T. Hertz, Blandina T. Mmbaga, Leonardo Pestillo de Oliveira, Mark Mvungi, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci
Publikováno v:
Alcohol and Alcoholism. 53:112-120
Aims To develop Swahili versions of the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) and CAGE questionnaires and evaluate their psychometric properties in a traumatic brain injury (TBI) population in Tanzania. Methods Swahili versions of the AUD