TARGETING CATTLE FOR MALARIA ELIMINATION: MARKED REDUCTION OF ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS SURVIVAL FOR OVER SIX MONTHS USING A SLOW-RELEASE IVERMECTIN IMPLANT FORMULATION

Abstract Background Mosquitoes that feed on animals can survive and mediate residual transmission of malaria even after most humans have been protected with insecticidal bednets or indoor residual sprays.Ivermectin is a widely-used drug for treating parasites of humans and animals that is also insecticidal, killing mosquitoes that feed on treated s

This study included 30 patients with abdominal stab wounds and splenic injuries who had undergone thromboelastography.All patients were divided into two groups (15 patients in each).Group A included individuals admitted to a healthcare institution within an hour after injury; Group B comprised patients who arrived to a healthcare institution more L

This study used semi-structured interviews to explore the career development process and influencing factors among eight Roma students.Following the analysis, eight areas emerged: 1) criteria for choosing a career option, 2) role models, 3) proactive personality, 4) support, 5) barriers, 6) work values, 7) critical consciousness, and 8) relevance o

Objective While mobile health-based human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) interventions are often designed to promote health equity, systematic differences in the use of and access to mobile technologies may counteract that and widen treatment gaps.This systematic review applies an equity lens to investigate whether existing research knob provides ade

BackgroundThe aim of this study was to establish a nomogram to quantify the risk of postoperative pulmonary venous obstruction (PVO) and to make a scientific decision through the decision curve.MethodsIn total, 151 PVO patients with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) repair in our hospital from December 2008 to December 2015 were i