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Source | Electronic ID | Title | Authors | Publication Year | Source Title | Volume | Issue | DOI | Affiliations | Authors with Affiliations | Abstract | Author Keywords | Index Keywords▲ | Funding Details | |
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Scopus | 2-s2.0-84897520378 | Field evaluation of PIMA point-of-care CD4 testing in Rakai, Uganda | Galiwango R.M., Lubyayi L., Musoke R., Kalibbala S., Buwembo M., Kasule J., Serwadda D., Gray R.H... | 2014 | PLoS ONE | 9 | 3 | 10.1371/journal.pone.0088928 | Rakai Health Sciences Program, Kalisizo, Uganda; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomb... | Galiwango, R.M., Rakai Health Sciences Program, Kalisizo, Uganda; Lubyayi, L., Rakai Health Scien... | Objective: To assess the accuracy of PIMA Point-of-Care (POC) CD4 testing in rural Rakai, Uganda.... | None | adolescent; adult; aged; article; blood sampling; CD4 lymphocyte count; CD4 T cell count test; co... | NIAID, National Institutes of Health; NIH, National Institutes of Health | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-69249119007 | Field evaluation of diagnostic accuracy of an oral fluid rapid test for HIV, tested at point-of-s... | Pascoe S.J.S., Langhaug L.F., Mudzori J., Burke E., Hayes R., Cowan F.M. | 2009 | AIDS Patient Care and STDs | 23 | 7 | 10.1089/apc.2008.0225 | IDEU, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Med... | Pascoe, S.J.S., IDEU, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene ... | The objective of this study was to validate the use of OraQuick® ADVANCE Rapid HIV-1/2 Antibody t... | None | adolescent; adult; aged; article; blood sampling; controlled study; counseling; diagnostic accura... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84862168294 | Microscopy and molecular biology for the diagnosis and evaluation of malaria in a hospital in a r... | Santana-Morales M.A., Afonso-Lehmann R.N., Quispe M.A., Reyes F., Berzosa P., Benito A., Valladar... | 2012 | Malaria Journal | 11 | None | 10.1186/1475-2875-11-199 | University Institute of Tropical Diseases and Public Health of the Canary Islands, University of ... | Santana-Morales, M.A., University Institute of Tropical Diseases and Public Health of the Canary ... | Background: Malaria is a leading public health problem in Ethiopia. Accurate diagnosis of Plasmod... | Diagnosis; Ethiopia; Malaria; Prevalence | adolescent; adult; aged; article; blood sampling; correlation coefficient; cross-sectional study;... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-17844409094 | Utility of rapid on-site evaluation of transbronchial needle aspirates | Diacon A.H., Schuurmans M.M., Theron J., Louw M., Wright C.A., Brundyn K., Bolliger C.T. | 2005 | Respiration | 72 | 2 | 10.1159/000084050 | Department of Internal Medicine, Tygerberg Academic Hospital, University of Stellenbosch, Cape To... | Diacon, A.H., Department of Internal Medicine, Tygerberg Academic Hospital, University of Stellen... | Background: Rapid on-site evaluation has been proposed as a method to improve the yield of transb... | Bronchoscopy; Cytodiagnosis; Fine-needle biopsy; Lung neoplasms; Transbronchial needle aspiration | adolescent; adult; aged; article; bronchoscopy; cancer diagnosis; computer assisted tomography; c... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-32544440191 | Calculating age-adjusted cancer survival estimates when age-specific data are sparse: An empirica... | Gondos A., Parkin D.M., Chokunonga E., Brenner H. | 2006 | British Journal of Cancer | 94 | 3 | 10.1038/sj.bjc.6602976 | Department of Epidemiology, German Centre for Research on Ageing, Bergheimer Str. 20, Heidelberg ... | Gondos, A., Department of Epidemiology, German Centre for Research on Ageing, Bergheimer Str. 20,... | We evaluated empirically the performance of various methods of calculating age-adjusted survival ... | Age-adjusted survival; Cancer survival; Sparse data | adolescent; adult; aged; article; cancer survival; child; data analysis; human; infant; mathemati... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-58249104035 | Relationship between Total Lymphocyte count (TLC) and CD4 count among peoples living with HIV, So... | Daka D., Loha E. | 2008 | AIDS Research and Therapy | 5 | None | 10.1186/1742-6405-5-26 | Faculty of Medicine, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia; Faculty of Public Health, Hawassa Uni... | Daka, D., Faculty of Medicine, Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia; Loha, E., Faculty of Public... | Background: CD4 count is a standard measure of immunodeficiency in adults infected with HIV to in... | None | adolescent; adult; aged; article; CD4 lymphocyte count; child; correlation coefficient; correlati... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84943139179 | The Impact of Company-Level ART Provision to a Mining Workforce in South Africa: A Cost–Benefit A... | Meyer-Rath G., Pienaar J., Brink B., van Zyl A., Muirhead D., Grant A., Churchyard G., Watts C., ... | 2015 | PLoS Medicine | 12 | 9 | 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001869 | Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, ... | Meyer-Rath, G., Department of Health Services Research and Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tro... | Background: HIV impacts heavily on the operating costs of companies in sub-Saharan Africa, with m... | None | adolescent; adult; aged; Article; CD4 lymphocyte count; child; cost benefit analysis; health care... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-70450174975 | Field evaluation of a malaria rapid diagnostic test (ICT Pf) | Moonasar D., Goga A.E., Kruger P.S., La Cock C., Maharaj R., Frean J., Chandramohan D. | 2009 | South African Medical Journal | 99 | 11 | None | London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, United Kingdom; Medical Re... | Moonasar, D., London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, United Kingd... | Background. Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (MRDTs) are quick and easy to perform and useful for d... | None | adolescent; adult; aged; article; child; clinical assessment tool; diagnostic accuracy; diagnosti... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84856365361 | Task-shifting to community health workers: Evaluation of the performance of a peer-led model in a... | Alamo S., Wabwire-Mangen F., Kenneth E., Sunday P., Laga M., Colebunders R.L. | 2012 | AIDS Patient Care and STDs | 26 | 2 | 10.1089/apc.2011.0279 | Reach Out Mbuya Parish HIV/AIDS Initiative, P.O. Box 7307, Kampala 256, Uganda; Department of Epi... | Alamo, S., Reach Out Mbuya Parish HIV/AIDS Initiative, P.O. Box 7307, Kampala 256, Uganda; Wabwir... | Task shifting to community health workers (CHW) has received recognition. We examined the perform... | None | adolescent; adult; aged; article; child; controlled study; female; follow up; health auxiliary; h... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-79957694123 | Impact of weather conditions on migraine headache in north-eastern Nigeria | Timothy S.Y., Kwanashie H.O., Nyandaiti Y.W., Watila M., Mava Y., Sadiq G.U., Maspalma D.I., Bwal... | 2011 | International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences | 3 | SUPPL. 3 | None | Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Maiduguri, Maidugur... | Timothy, S.Y., Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Maid... | Migraine is a markedly disabling condition and exerts a significant burden on the sufferer in ter... | Impact; Migraine; Weather conditions | adolescent; adult; aged; article; child; controlled study; female; gas; hospital; human; humidity... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84922985341 | Radiologic Evaluation of the Orbital Index among the Igbo Ethnic Group of Nigeria | Ezeuko V.C., Om'Iniabohs F.A.E. | 2015 | European Journal of Anatomy | 19 | 1 | None | Department of Anatomy, School of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medical Sciences, University ... | Ezeuko, V.C., Department of Anatomy, School of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medical Science... | The two orbits in the human face serve as sockets for the eyeball and other visual apparatus. It ... | Igbo ethnic group; Orbital height; Orbital index; Orbital width; Radiology | adolescent; adult; aged; Article; child; ethnic group; female; human; Igbo (people); infant; infe... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84869862213 | The impact of central corneal thickness on intraocular pressure among Ethiopian glaucoma patients... | Gelaw Y. | 2012 | BMC Ophthalmology | 12 | 1 | 10.1186/1471-2415-12-58 | Department of Ophthalmology, College of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma University, Jim... | Gelaw, Y., Department of Ophthalmology, College of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma Univ... | Background: Raised intraocular pressure (IOP) is the only causal risk factor for glaucoma that ca... | Central corneal thickness; Glaucoma; Intraocular pressure; Pachymeter | adolescent; adult; aged; article; comparative study; cornea; cross-sectional study; echography; E... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-80053941647 | Femoral fracture fixation in developing countries: An evaluation of the Surgical Implant Generati... | Sekimpi P., Okike K., Zirkle L., Jawa A. | 2011 | Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series A | 93 | 19 | 10.2106/JBJS.J.01322 | Department of Orthopaedics, Mulago Hospital, P.O. Box 7051, Kampala, Uganda; Department of Orthop... | Sekimpi, P., Department of Orthopaedics, Mulago Hospital, P.O. Box 7051, Kampala, Uganda; Okike, ... | Background: The Surgical Implant Generation Network (SIGN) intramedullary nailing system was desi... | None | adolescent; adult; aged; article; controlled clinical trial; controlled study; developing country... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33744929627 | Traditional healers, treatment delay, performance status and death from TB in rural South Africa | Barker R.D., Millard F.J.C., Malatsi J., Mkoana L., Ngoatwana T., Agarawal S., De Valliere S. | 2006 | International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease | 10 | 6 | None | Department of Respiratory Medicine, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom; Jane Furse M... | Barker, R.D., Department of Respiratory Medicine, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom... | BACKGROUND: People in sub-Saharan Africa frequently consult traditional healers before reaching t... | Death; Karnofsky performance status; Sub-Saharan Africa; TB; Traditional medicine; Treatment | adolescent; adult; aged; article; female; health service; health status; human; major clinical st... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-80054814349 | Evaluation of two methods of preoperative hair removal and their relationship to postoperative wo... | Adisa A.O., Lawal O.O., Adejuyigbe O. | 2011 | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries | 5 | 10 | None | Department of Surgery, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria | Adisa, A.O., Department of Surgery, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria; Lawal, O.O., De... | Introduction: When a surgical operation is to be conducted through a hair bearing part of the bod... | Hair removal; Postoperative wound infection; Surgery | adolescent; adult; aged; article; female; human; infection prevention; intermethod comparison; ma... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-62149107367 | Neuropsychological status of bipolar I disorder: Impact of psychosis | Savitz J., Van Der Merwe L., Stein D.J., Solms M., Ramesar R. | 2009 | British Journal of Psychiatry | 194 | 3 | 10.1192/bjp.bp.108.052001 | Division of Human Genetics, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of... | Savitz, J., Division of Human Genetics, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, U... | Background The presence of schizotypal personality traits in some people with bipolar disorder, t... | None | Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Bipolar Disorder; Cognition Disorders; Confounding Factors (Epidemiology... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84923342361 | Impact of hospital atmosphere on perceived health care outcome | Narang R., Polsa P., Soneye A., Fuxiang W. | 2015 | International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance | 28 | 2 | 10.1108/IJHCQA-12-2013-0142 | Department of Business Administration, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India; Department of Marke... | Narang, R., Department of Business Administration, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India; Polsa, ... | Purpose – Healthcare service quality studies primarily examine the relationships between patients... | Atmosphere; Perceived outcome; Service quality; Healthcare | adolescent; adult; aged; clinical trial; environment; female; health care personnel; health care ... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-70350513609 | Evaluation of Hanifin and Rajka atopic eczema diagnostic guidelines for reduced minor Criteria | Hiletework M. | 2009 | Ethiopian Medical Journal | 47 | 1 | None | Department of Dermatology, Addis Ababa University, Medical Faculty, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Hiletework, M., Department of Dermatology, Addis Ababa University, Medical Faculty, Addis Ababa, ... | Background: Different atopic eczema diagnostic guidelines have been proposed for the diagnosis of... | None | adolescent; adult; age distribution; aged; article; atopic dermatitis; child; differential diagno... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84929941408 | The potential impact of a 20% tax on sugar-sweetened beverages on obesity in South African adults... | Manyema M., Veerman L.J., Chola L., Tugendhaft A., Sartorius B., Labadarios D., Hofman K.J. | 2014 | PLoS ONE | 9 | 8 | 10.1371/journal.pone.0105287 | School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesbur... | Manyema, M., School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand... | Background/Objectives: The prevalence of obesity in South Africa has risen sharply, as has the co... | None | adolescent; adult; age distribution; aged; article; beverage; body mass; caloric intake; controll... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84877900719 | Evaluation of current rapid HIV test algorithms in Rakai, Uganda | Galiwango R.M., Musoke R., Lubyayi L., Ssekubugu R., Kalibbala S., Ssekweyama V., Mirembe V., Nak... | 2013 | Journal of Virological Methods | 192 | 02-Jan | 10.1016/j.jviromet.2013.04.003 | Rakai Health Sciences Program, Kalisizo, Uganda; Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomb... | Galiwango, R.M., Rakai Health Sciences Program, Kalisizo, Uganda; Musoke, R., Rakai Health Scienc... | Rapid HIV tests are a crucial component of HIV diagnosis in resource limited settings. In Uganda,... | Algorithms; HIV; Rakai-Uganda; Rapids testing | adolescent; adult; age distribution; algorithm; article; controlled study; cost control; cross-se... | None |