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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"infectious disease burden"”.
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Multi-state modelling to estimate infectious disease burden
Infectious diseases have plagued humanity for millennia, with outbreaks such as cholera and smallpox claiming countless lives. As was demonstrated by COVID-19, our interconnected world is now more susceptible than ever to the global spread of an infectious disease pandemic. Despite advances in …
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Assessing and improving rational antimicrobial use in urban and rural health care facilities in Vietnam
… countries including Vietnam, where the infectious disease burden is high and cost constrains the replacement of older antimicrobials with newer, more expensive ones. Along with surveillance and infection control, responsible use of antimicrobials is one of the main objectives of the …
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Infectious Diseases Attributable to Non-optimal Temperature in Australia: Current Burden and Future Projections in a Changing Climate
… risks for emerging and re-emerging of infectious diseases. While studies have documented the association between non-optimal temperature and infectious disease transmission, evidence for the temperature-attributable burden of these diseases using comprehensive measures like …
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Exploring the audiological management of young children (0-6 years) diagnosed with bacterial meningitis
Background. Internationally, infectious diseases remain the greatest cause of morbidity among young children. Infectious disease burden is particularly high in low-to-mid income countries (LMIC). South Africa has a high prevalence of bacterial meningitis (BM), especially in children under the age …
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The burden and control of bovine tuberculosis in endemic settings
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a major disease in cattle and also poses a public health risk due to transmission from animals to humans. The effectiveness of traditionally used strategies to control bTB, such as test-and-slaughter, varies considerably and the disease still persists in several places. …