A clinical study of cutaneous changes in pregnancyJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 7 - Trang 63-70 - 2016
Vinitha V. Panicker, Najeeba Riyaz, P. K. Balachandran
Pregnant women experience a myriad of physiological and metabolic changes that affect different organ systems in the body. Cutaneous and appendageal alterations that manifest during pregnancy are largely modulated by hormonal, immunologic, and metabolic factors. Detailed reports encompassing physiological changes and specific dermatoses of pregnancy and effects of various dermatoses on pregnant wo...... hiện toàn bộ
First Prototype of the Infectious Diseases Seeker (IDS) Software for Prompt Identification of Infectious DiseasesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 10 - Trang 367-377 - 2020
F. Baldassi, O. Cenciarelli, A. Malizia, P. Gaudio
The rapid detection of ongoing outbreak — and the identification of causative pathogen — is pivotal for the early recognition of public health threats. The emergence and re-emergence of infectious diseases are linked to several determinants, both human factors — such as population density, travel, and trade — and ecological factors — like climate change and agricultural practices. Several technolo...... hiện toàn bộ
Clinical Practice Guidelines in an Era of Accountability, Saudi Arabia: A Call for ActionJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 13 - Trang 391-396 - 2023
Hoda M. Abdellatif, Amani Al-Muallem, Afaf Saleh Almansoof, Sami A. AlRohaily, Abdullah Alzahrani, Hussah AlGhodaier, Mohammad Saeedi, Nahar AlAzemi, Imad Hassan
Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) development and implementation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are suboptimal. The Kingdom’s Vision 2030 envisages a transformational change to achieve an effective, integrated, value-based ecosystem focused on patient health. This study aimed to develop a CPG appraisal tool that will support the realization of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 through the development of...... hiện toàn bộ
Correction: Incidence, Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Treatment for Children with Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip in Saudi Arabia. A Systematic ReviewJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health -
Naif Alrashdi, Mansour M. Alotaibi, Moqfa Alharthi, Faizan Kashoo, Sultan Alanazi, Ahmed Z. Alanazi, Msaad Alzhrani, Thamer S Alhussainan, Reem Alanazi, Rakan Almutairi, Matthew P. Ithurburn
Molecular Analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolated in the North Central Zone of NigeriaJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 9 - Trang 259-265 - 2019
Benjamin David Thumamo Pokam, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Lovett Lawson, Prisca Wabo Guemdjom, Ruth Okonu, Laura Madukaji, Nchawa Yangkam Yhiler, Anne Ebri Asuquo
Tuberculosis (TB) incidence in Nigeria is high, with a significant burden of TB/Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Genotyping and drug susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex (MTBC) are important in order to improve the control of the disease. This study sought to determine drug susceptibility and genetic diversity of MTBC in the country. The sputum samples of 202 patients [133 (65.8...... hiện toàn bộ
Saudi Cerebral Palsy Register (SCPR): Protocol on the Methods and Technical DetailsJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health -
Sami Mukhdari Mushta, Riyad Alghamdi, Hani Almalki, Sarmad Waqas, Adel Alawwadh, Osamah Barasheed, Mohammad A Garnan, Sarah McIntyre, Harunor Rashid, Nadia Badawi, Gulam Khandaker
AbstractThis protocol presents a comprehensive proposal for the establishment of the Saudi Cerebral Palsy Register (SCPR), a crucial project for investigating and addressing the prevalence, etiology, and management of cerebral palsy (CP) in Saudi Arabia. The SCPR will not only provide a robust database for ongoing research and analysis but will also serve as a plat...... hiện toàn bộ
Adult Children’s Migration and Well-being of Left Behind Nepalese Elderly ParentsJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health - Tập 8 - Trang 154-161 - 2018
Saruna Ghimire, Devendra Raj Singh, Dhirendra Nath, Eva M. Jeffers, Maheshor Kaphle
The objective of this study is to assess whether adult children’s migration is associated with overall well-being of left-behind elderly parents in Nepal. A cross-sectional house-to-house survey was conducted among 260 community-dwelling elderly residents of Krishnapur municipality, Nepal. Binary logistic regression was used to identify whether migration of adult children was associated with elder...... hiện toàn bộ