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Mashup Score: 15Escalating threats to health workers in Myanmar - 2 year(s) ago
Health workers are still under threat in Myanmar, 1 year on from a military seizure of power. Megan Tatum reports.
Source: The LancetCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Objectives Limb amputation incidence is particularly high in fragile contexts due to conflict, accidents and poorly managed diabetes. The study aim was to analyse (1) demographic and amputation characteristics of persons with any type of acquired amputation (PwA) and (2) time between amputation and first access to rehabilitation in five conflict and postconflict countries. Design A…
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Read about characteristics of persons with amputations accessing International Committee of the Red Cross (@ICRC) rehabilitation centres in five #conflict and postconflict countries in this cohort study - https://t.co/poqmsPzMXK #Afghanistan #Cambodia #Iraq #Myanmar #Sudan https://t.co/vZW2waWdv4
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Objectives To estimate the prevalence of emotional, physical and sexual childhood abuse, and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and to examine the association between childhood abuse and adult mental health problems, including mental distress and PTSD symptoms. Design A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted. Childhood abuse was assessed with the NorVold Abuse…
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Childhood abuse and its association with adults’ #MentalHealth problems: a cross-sectional study from #Myanmar - https://t.co/NMe5kObRjb https://t.co/3m9Wzm2Yd0
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Mashup Score: 0Evaluation of progress toward universal health coverage in Myanmar: A national and subnational analysis - 3 year(s) ago
Zlatko Nikoloski and colleagues provide analytical insight into Myanmar’s efforts to achieve universal health coverage on a national and sub-national level.
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Zlatko Nikoloski and colleagues provide analytical insight into #Myanmar's efforts to achieve universal health coverage on a national and sub-national level: https://t.co/ItcgnCpJ2R #healthequity @LSEnews https://t.co/99jPHa7NZ7
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Mashup Score: 1Community-based molecular and serological surveillance of subclinical malaria in Myanmar - 3 year(s) ago
Background In the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), current malaria surveillance strategies rely on a network of village health volunteers (VHVs) reporting the results of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), known to miss many asymptomatic infections. Integration of more sensitive diagnostic molecular and serological measures into the VHV network may improve surveillance of residual malaria transmission…
Source: BMC MedicineCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
New study by @FreyaFowkes and team @BurnetInstitute reported community based molecular and serological #surveillance of subclinical #malaria in #Myanmar Read it here: https://t.co/ciPAHvvO2V https://t.co/HSTTsfynqW
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Mashup Score: 36Outcry over persecution of health workers in Myanmar - 3 year(s) ago
Doctors in Myanmar report “terrifying” arrests and abductions, prompting calls for stronger international condemnation. Megan Tatum reports.
Source: The LancetCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
The military in #Myanmar has forcibly cracked down on doctors suspected of treating the injured. Megan Tatum reports on the "terrifying" situation for Myanmar's health workers and their appeal for stronger international condemnation. https://t.co/DIAIFo7JUm
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Explore the current issue of The Lancet, a world leading medical journal published weekly since 1823
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NEW issue—On the cover, a new @TheLancet Series on #Miscarriage from @s_quenby, @arricoomarasamy et al. calls for urgent reform in care and treatment. Also in issue, #tocilizumab, airborne transmission of #SARS-CoV-2, #Myanmar's health workers, and more: https://t.co/HaQU2P96sg https://t.co/An2AAM4ivq
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Myanmar is a democratic country in political crisis, and a suspension of health services is placing millions of patients with chronic illnesses in increasingly difficult situations.1,2 On Feb 1, 2021, the military initiated a coup and committed aggressive repression. In response, Myanmar’s citizens engaged in massive protests and a civil disobedience movement in an attempt to end the coup and…
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The political crisis in #Myanmar is placing millions of patients with chronic illnesses in increasingly difficult situations. On behalf of colleagues who wish to remain anonymous, authors relay the impact of the unrest on health services. https://t.co/4bH3MhRYs1
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Mashup Score: 18Myanmar's democracy and health on life support - 3 year(s) ago
A violent political crisis in Myanmar is escalating, which begs for more international attention and action before further lives are lost, democratic and health systems collapse, and the health of the people is further imperilled. In a coup on Feb 1, 2021, the military seized control from the newly re-elected National League for Democracy (NLD) government. NLD leader Aung San Suu Kyi and…
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As of March 15, 112 people murdered by the military junta in #Myanmar; 2156 people arrested, charged, or sentenced; health-care systematically targeted—yet the international response is wholly lacking. #WhatIsHappeningInMyanmar Read our Editorial: https://t.co/r2BbdSoJ9k https://t.co/t76pAVlFzg
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Explore the current issue of The Lancet, a world leading medical journal published weekly since 1823
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NEW issue. On the cover—A rallying call on the international community to respond to injustice in #Myanmar. Also in issue: Seroprevalence in #Wuhan, #LancetHIVUSA Series, #Azithromycin for community treatment of suspected #COVID19 & more. https://t.co/XgCp65L3EY https://t.co/68m7ZZU8PY
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#Myanmar remains "one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a health-care worker", says @P4HR. One year on from a military seizure of power, health workers are still under threat. Megan Tatum reports. https://t.co/3VQ2vMbbQU