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Finding the missed millions: innovations to bring tuberculosis diagnosis closer to key populations
Current strategies to promptly, effectively, and equitably screen people with tuberculosis (TB) and link them to diagnosis and care are insufficient;...
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Current Updates in Rectal Infusion of Fluids and Medications
Purpose of ReviewRectal infusion is a feasible alternative for the immediate administration of medication and fluids when intravenous access is...
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Glucosinolates in cancer prevention and treatment: experimental and clinical evidence
Glucosinolates are naturally occurring β-d-thioglucosides that mainly exist in the Brassicaceae family. The enzyme myrosinase hydrolyzes...
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Evaluation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis lipoarabinomannan antigen assay and rapid serology blood test for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopia
BackgroundBovine tuberculosis (bTB) is prevalent in dairy cattle in Ethiopia. Currently used diagnostic tools such as the single intradermal...
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Tuberculosis screening improves preventive therapy uptake (TB SCRIPT) trial among people living with HIV in Uganda: a study protocol of an individual randomized controlled trial
BackgroundPeople living with HIV (PLHIV) have an increased risk of develo** active tuberculosis (TB). To reduce the burden of TB among PLHIV, the...
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Evaluation of pelvic structural abnormalities in primiparous women with stress urinary incontinence
Introduction and hypothesisThe objective was to evaluate the morphological characteristics of pelvic floor structure specific to de novo stress...
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Levator ani muscle avulsion: a risk factor for persistent postpartum voiding dysfunction
Introduction and hypothesisPersistent postpartum voiding dysfunction (P-PPVD) is defined as the inability to empty the bladder properly 72 h after...
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Effect of structured pelvic floor muscle training on pelvic floor muscle contraction and treatment of pelvic organ prolapse in postpartum women: ultrasound and clinical evaluations
ObjectivesThe purpose of this study is to examine the impact of structured pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) on pelvic floor muscle (PFM)...
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Ethnobotanical study on medicinal plants in Melit area (North Darfur), Western Sudan
BackgroundThe documentation of ethnobotanical knowledge in Sudan is restricted to specific regions, and there is a far-reaching lack of written...
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Engagement of private health care facilities in TB management in Lusaka district of Zambia: lessons learned and achievements
BackgroundGlobally, at least 3 million TB patients are missed every year. In Zambia, the TB treatment coverage increased from 66% in 2020 to 92% in...
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Mycobacterial antigens in pleural fluid mononuclear cells to diagnose pleural tuberculosis in HIV co-infected patients
BackgroundExtra pulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis (TB) accounts for approximately one-half of TB cases in HIV-infected individuals with pleural...
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Barriers and facilitators to implementing advanced HIV disease screening at a secondary referral hospital -Malawi: a convergent parallel study
BackgroundMalawi continues to register HIV/AIDS mortality despite increased expansion of ART services and as well as advanced HIV screening as...
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Urinary catecholamine excretion, cardiovascular variability, and outcomes in tetanus
Severe tetanus is characterized by muscle spasm and cardiovascular system disturbance. The pathophysiology of muscle spasm is relatively well...
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Ultrasound findings in Kaposi sarcoma patients: overlap** sonographic features with disseminated tuberculosis
BackgroundFocused Assessment with Sonography for HIV-associated TB (FASH) is a diagnostic tool for extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in symptomatic...
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Evaluations of the curative efficacy of G. fruticosus solvent extracts in experimentally induced nephrolithiatic Wistar male rats
BackgroundIn Ethiopian folk medicine, there is a claim that medicinal plants can treat urolithiasis although there is insufficient scientific...
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An International Continence Society (ICS)/ International Urogynecological Association (IUGA) joint report on the terminology for the assessment and management of obstetric pelvic floor disorders
AimsThe terminology of obstetric pelvic floor disorders should be defined and reported as part of a wider clinically oriented consensus.
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Surgical management and outcomes in spinal intradural arachnoid cysts: the experience from two tertiary neurosurgical centres
PurposeEvaluation of the presentation and outcomes of different surgical treatment approaches for spinal intradural arachnoid cysts (SIAC).
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Ethnobotanical study of traditional medicinal plants used by the local Gamo people in Boreda Abaya District, Gamo Zone, southern Ethiopia
BackgroundMedicinal plants have been used for centuries and are still relied upon by over 80% of the Ethiopian population. The people of Gamo,...
