نتایج جستجو برای: villages
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BACKGROUND Trachoma is thought to be endemic over large parts of Southern Sudan, but empirical evidence is limited. While some areas east of the Nile have been identified as highly endemic, few trachoma surveys have been conducted in the remainder of the country. This study aimed to determine whether trachoma constitutes a problem to public health in Northern Bahr-el-Ghazal and Unity State, bot...
Tapas Chakma is Deputy Director, and J. Bhatt, P.V. Rao, P. Meshram and S.B. Singh work for the Regional Medical Research Center for Tribals, Jabalpur, India; Sam Godfrey is Water and Environmental Sanitation Specialist, UNICEF, Mozambique (formerly Bhopal, India). The authors are grateful to UNICEF, Madhya Pradesh Offi ce for fi nancial support for the project, to Mr Aditya Swami for assisting...
A longitudinal study assessed the chemoresistance to isometamidium chloride (ISM) and diminazene aceturate (DA) in the region of the Boucle du Mouhoun in Burkina Faso. A preliminary cross-sectional survey allowed the identification of the 10 villages with the highest parasitological prevalences (from 2.1% to 16.1%). In each of these 10 villages, two herds of approximately 50 bovines were select...
Dermatology (IAD) developed a low-cost integrative treatment protocol for lower limb lymphoedema. Treatment consists of a combination of compression bandaging, skin care, herbal-based procedures of traditional Indian medicine (Ayurveda), and yoga exercises (Narahari et al, 2007). Lymphoedema in India is mainly due to lymphatic filariasis (LF), a mosquitoborne disease caused by the parasite Wuch...
BACKGROUND Population-based studies are thought to provide generalizable epidemiological data on the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) epidemic. However, longitudinal studies are susceptible to bias from added attention caused by study activities. We compare HIV-1 prevalence in previously and newly surveyed villages in rural southwest Uganda. METHODS The study population resided in ...
We reviewed patient records with a first-listed diagnosis of urolithiasis-also known as urinary tract or kidney stone disease, nephrolithiasis-upon discharge from Guam's sole civilian hospital during 2006 to 2010 and urinary cancer mortality records from the Guam Cancer Registry for 1970 to 2009 to determine the source of municipal water supplied to the patients' residence. The objective was to...
OBJECTIVE To reduce arsenic (As) exposure, we evaluated the effectiveness of training community members to perform water arsenic (WAs) testing and provide As education compared to sending representatives from outside communities to conduct these tasks. METHODS We conducted a cluster based randomized controlled trial of 20 villages in Singair, Bangladesh. Fifty eligible respondents were random...
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