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Mashup Score: 0Estimation of HIV prevalence and burden in Nigeria: a Bayesian predictive modelling study - 8 month(s) ago
This model provides a comprehensive and flexible use of evidence to estimate state-level HIV seroprevalence for Nigeria using program data and adjusting for explanatory variables. Thus, investment in program data for HIV surveillance will provide reliable estimates for HIV sub-national monitoring and improve planning and interventions for epidemiologic control.
Source: www.thelancet.comCategories: General Medicine Journals and Societies, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 0AI helps improve TB screening in Nigeria - 1 year(s) ago
Ultraportable chest x-ray systems equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) software can be used to provide better tuberculosis (TB) screening in hard-to-reach areas, according to findings of a study in Nigeria.
Source: AuntMinnie.comCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Mashup Score: 34Donors making a difference: The European Union teams up with WHO to boost COVID-19 vaccination coverage in Africa - 1 year(s) ago
Jafarasa Sadat, the provincial lead of the Expanded Programme on Immunization, administers the last shot of the day to Jauado Alifa, a community leader at Malica, a settlement for internally displaced people in Mozambique. ©WHOA €16 million grant to WHO from the European Union’s ECHO (European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations) has helped raise COVID-19 vaccination rates in a group…
Source: www.who.intCategories: General Medicine News, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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The recent economic cash crisis in Nigeria, caused by the naira redesign, political climate, and economic conditions, has increased bitcoin’s value proposition for average Nigerians. In Africa, bitcoin offers an indispensable financial safe haven.
Source: ForbesCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Nigeria is seeing a Lassa fever spike, Paraguay reports its first local measles case since 1998, and 5 nations have new polio cases.
Source: www.cidrap.umn.eduCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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With limited health care infrastructure and large swaths of remote areas, developing countries face difficulties in medical management with these viruses and parasitic diseases.
Source: OncLiveCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Background Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of global maternal deaths, accounting for 30–50% of maternal deaths in sub-Saharan Africa. Most PPH-related deaths are preventable with timely detection and initiation of care, which may be facilitated by using a clinical care bundle. We explore influences on current PPH detection and management and on the future implementation of a new…
Source: BioMed CentralCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
.@ImplementSci: @BMG-funding: New study identifies a wide range of individual, socio-cultural and environmental barriers & enablers for improving post-partum #hemorrhage detection and management. #ImpSci #LMICs #Kenya #Nigeria #SouthAfrica #women #maternal https://t.co/23GnVF2Oii https://t.co/y5V1U7TPOI
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Mashup Score: 0My path to building two healthcare startups, and how Nigeria can gain from 'brain drain' -- Chekker Co-founder - 1 year(s) ago
Ifedamola Adefisoye speaks about his latest healthcare start-up, his vision for the start-up, and challenges in the Nigerian healthcare sector.
Source: Premium Times NigeriaCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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Health is central to the development of any country. Nigeria’s gross domestic product is the largest in Africa, but its per capita income of about ₦770 000 (US$2000) is low with a highly inequitable distribution of income, wealth, and therefore, health. It is a picture of poverty amidst plenty. Nigeria is both a wealthy country and a very poor one. About 40% of Nigerians live in poverty, in…
Source: The LancetCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
.@TheLancet: New Lancet #Nigeria Commission report presents a positive outlook that is both possible & necessary for Nigeria🇳🇬 to deliver equitable & optimal health outcomes #Progress #ImpSci #GlobalHealth @NigeriaGov #Africa #NCDs #policy #recommendations https://t.co/mAv7KjDCYF https://t.co/hQSSTKRTQm
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Mashup Score: 0Sodium Content and Labelling of Packaged Foods and Beverages in Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study - 1 year(s) ago
Increased consumption of unhealthy processed foods, particularly those high in sodium, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. The nutrition information on packaged foods can help guide consumers toward products with less sodium and support government actions to improve the healthiness of the food supply. The aims of this study were to estimate the proportion of packaged foods…
Source: MDPICategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
.@NIH_NHLBI-funded study identifies opportunities for improving the availability and consistency of #nutrition information on packaged products in #Nigeria and informing the development of #policies to ⬇️the amount of #sodium in the Nigerian #food supply. https://t.co/pshFwUvsQg https://t.co/FyaMRqufaC
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Estimation of #HIV prevalence and burden in #Nigeria: a Bayesian predictive modelling study This model provides a comprehensive and flexible use of evidence to estimate state-level HIV seroprevalence for Nigeria https://t.co/OclznpgJNr @AmobiOnovo @UNIGEnews https://t.co/BkadHA5RRy