Infectious Diseases of Poverty

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A qualitative exploration of Pakistan’s street children, as a consequence of the poverty-disease cycle
Infectious Diseases of Poverty - Tập 3 - Trang 1-8 - 2014
Muhammad Ahmed Abdullah, Zeeshan Basharat, Omairulhaq Lodhi, Muhammad Hisham Khan Wazir, Hameeda Tayyab Khan, Nargis Yousaf Sattar, Adnan Zahid
Street children are a global phenomenon, with an estimated population of around 150 million across the world. These children include those who work on the streets but retain their family contacts, and also those who practically live on the streets and have no or limited family contacts. In Pakistan, many children are forced to work on the streets due to health-related events occurring at home whic...... hiện toàn bộ
A case of brucellosis concomitant with HIV infection in China
Infectious Diseases of Poverty - Tập 9 - Trang 1-5 - 2020
Shuai-Bing Dong, Li-Ping Wang, Chao-Xue Wu, Fan Li, Yong Yue, Dong-Ri Piao, Hong-Yan Zhao, Hai Jiang
Human brucellosis is a neglected public health issue in China and reports of HIV-infected individuals complicated with brucellosis are rare. This report describes the case of an HIV-infected patient complicated with brucellosis. We want to raise awareness of clinical diagnosis of brucellosis among clinicians. Furthermore, we should be more concerned about cases with pyrexia of unknown origin, espe...... hiện toàn bộ
Hepatitis E infection among Ghanaians: a systematic review
Infectious Diseases of Poverty - Tập 6 - Trang 1-6 - 2017
Richard Ofori-Asenso, Akosua Adom Agyeman
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is considered to be of significant public health importance in many developing countries. In this review, we aim to summarise studies on HEV with the aim of providing a further understanding of the epidemiology of the disease in Ghana. A systematic review was conducted by following the recommendations outlined in the PRISMA statement. Studies on HEV infection amon...... hiện toàn bộ
Drug research and development opportunities in low- and middle-income countries: accelerating traditional medicine through systematic utilization and comprehensive synergy
Infectious Diseases of Poverty - Tập 11 - Trang 1-4 - 2022
Guangqi Liu, Yan Xie, Yinuo Sun, Kaixuan Zhang, Jiyan Ma, Yangmu Huang
Though the utilization of traditional medicine has been proposed for modern drug research and development (R&D), limited research has discussed its feasible paths. In this commentary, we summarized key factors for new drug R&D under limited resources by reviewing China’s discovery of artemisinin, and raised suggestions to utilize traditional medicines in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). W...... hiện toàn bộ
Patterns of tsetse abundance and trypanosome infection rates among habitats of surveyed villages in Maasai steppe of northern Tanzania
Infectious Diseases of Poverty - - 2017
Anibariki Ngonyoka, Paul S. Gwakisa, Anna B. Estes, Linda P. Salekwa, Happiness J. Nnko, Peter J. Hudson, Isabella M. Cattadori
Changes of land cover modify the characteristics of habitat, host-vector interaction and consequently infection rates of disease causing agents. In this paper, we report variations in tsetse distribution patterns, abundance and infection rates in relation to habitat types and age in the Maasai Steppe of northern Tanzania. In Africa, Tsetse-transmitted trypanosomiasis negatively impacted human life...... hiện toàn bộ
Indirect costs associated with deaths from the Ebola virus disease in West Africa
Infectious Diseases of Poverty - Tập 4 - Trang 1-10 - 2015
Joses Muthuri Kirigia, Felix Masiye, Doris Gatwiri Kirigia, Patricia Akweongo
By 28 June 2015, there were a total of 11,234 deaths from the Ebola virus disease (EVD) in five West African countries (Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria and Sierra Leone). The objective of this study was to estimate the future productivity losses associated with EVD deaths in these West African countries, in order to encourage increased investments in national health systems. A cost-of-illness metho...... hiện toàn bộ
The positive influence the Onchocerciasis Elimination Program for the Americas has had on Africa programs
Infectious Diseases of Poverty - Tập 8 Số 1 - 2019
Frank O. Richards, Beb Nwoke, Isam M. A. Zarroug, Edridah M. Tukahebwa, Nebiyu Negussu, Tarig B. Higazi, David Oguttu, Zerihun Tadesse, Emmanuel S. Miri, Nabil Aziz, Peace Habomugisha, Moses Katabarwa
Non-conventional humanitarian interventions on Ebola outbreak crisis in West Africa: health, ethics and legal implications
Infectious Diseases of Poverty - Tập 3 - Trang 1-12 - 2014
Ernest Tambo
Due to the lack of Ebola outbreak early warning alert, preparedness, surveillance and response systems, the most deadly, complex and largest ever seen Ebola war has been devastating West African communities. The unparalleled Ebola tsunami has prompted interrogations into, and uncertainties about, the effectiveness and efficiency of national, regional and international community’s illed- responses ...... hiện toàn bộ
Multinational corporations and infectious disease: Embracing human rights management techniques
Infectious Diseases of Poverty - Tập 3 - Trang 1-14 - 2014
Kendyl Salcito, Burton H Singer, Mitchell G Weiss, Mirko S Winkler, Gary R Krieger, Mark Wielga, Jürg Utzinger
Global health institutions have called for governments, international organisations and health practitioners to employ a human rights-based approach to infectious diseases. The motivation for a human rights approach is clear: poverty and inequality create conditions for infectious diseases to thrive, and the diseases, in turn, interact with social-ecological systems to promulgate poverty, inequity...... hiện toàn bộ
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