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Mashup Score: 2VIDEO: Cholera in Haiti a ‘really desperate’ situation - 6 month(s) ago
BOSTON — An ongoing outbreak of cholera in Haiti has infected nearly 1 million people, and the situation will not improve unless action is taken, Louise Ivers, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FASTMH, told Healio at IDWeek.
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Mashup Score: 3The Right to Healthcare is a Moral Obligation — PESTE - 1 year(s) ago
A Tribute to Paul Farmer by Christophe Millien
Source: PESTECategories: HIV/AIDS, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 6Donors making a difference: building skills, building capacity - 1 year(s) ago
WHO-supported entomology studies focus on understanding disease vectors in South-East Asia. ©Y. Srinivas Murty, Vector Control Research CentreA well-trained workforce is essential for reaching universal health coverage. WHO supports training across the globe and across the professional spectrum.This week we visit Samoa, where emergency medical teams are rehearsing for cyclone season; India, where…
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WHO supports training of hundreds of frontlines health workers in 🇭🇹 #Haiti's cholera response. The workers disseminate life-saving information in the most-affected communities & let people know how to prevent #cholera, seek early treatment. #WHOImpact 📌 https://t.co/Sx3I2yFpGw https://t.co/MfTceBa2Wk
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Mashup Score: 0Wolters Kluwer Health - 1 year(s) ago
JavaScript Error JavaScript has been disabled on your browser. You must enable it to continue. Here’s how to enable JavaScript in the following browsers: Internet Explorer From the Tools menu, select Options Click the Content tab Select Enable JavaScript Firefox From the Tools…
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Mashup Score: 10Cholera Outbreak in Hispaniola #6 - 17 November 2022 - Haiti - 1 year(s) ago
Situation Report in English on Haiti and 1 other country about Coordination, Health, Epidemic and more; published on 18 Nov 2022 by PAHO
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Mashup Score: 0
Over 470 people have been killed, injured or are missing in recent violence, according to the U.N., as gangs expand their control and threaten the presidential palace.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: Hematologists1, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 3Developing and Implementing Noninvasive Ventilator Training in Haiti during the COVID-19 Pandemic - PubMed - 2 year(s) ago
This multimodal NIV training, which included didactic, simulation, and team-based learning, was feasible and resulted in significant increases in trainee confidence and knowledge with NIV. This curriculum has the potential to provide NIV training to numerous low- and middle-income countries as they …
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Mashup Score: 21Paul Farmer, Pioneer of Global Health, Dies at 62 - 2 year(s) ago
As a medical student, Dr. Farmer decided to build a clinic in Haiti. It grew into a vast network serving some of the world’s poorest communities.
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Mashup Score: 4High Lead Exposure Associated With Higher Blood Pressure in Haiti: a Warning Sign for Low-Income Countries - 2 year(s) ago
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in lower-income countries including Haiti. Environmental lead exposure is associated with high blood pressure and cardiovascular mortality in high
Source: HypertensionCategories: Cardiology News and Journals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Estimating the effect of increasing dispensing intervals on retention in care for people with HIV in Haiti - 2 year(s) ago
MMD for ART is an effective service delivery strategy that improves care retention for new ART recipients. There is a potentially negative effect of increasing prescription lengths for those new ART recipients already receiving longer ART supplies, though more research is needed to characterize this effect given medication supplies of this length are not common for newer ART recipients.
Source: EClinicalMedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
At #IDWeek2023, @drlouiseivers, MD, MPH, faculty director at @MGHGlobalHealth, told @GoHealio that #cholera in #Haiti is a "desperate" humanitarian situation amid a surge in the decade-long outbreak. #GlobalHealth #IDTwitter Click 👇 to watch the 📽️ https://t.co/tPMk7OUGPV https://t.co/IDep4qXWuo