acute respiratory illness
Effectiveness of an educational intervention to improve antibiotic dispensing practices for acute respiratory illness among drug sellers in pharmacies, a pilot study in Bangladesh
... for acute respiratory illness (ARI) [7 – ...by respiratory viruses [11], drug sellers often recommend and dispense antibiotics without prescription [12 – ...
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Impact of pre-hospital care on the outcome of the children presenting to pediatric emergency with acute respiratory illness (ARI) in a tertiary care center from south india.
... This is to certify that this dissertation work titled “Impact of Pre-hospital care on the outcome of the children presenting to the Pediatric Emergency Service (PES) with acute respiratory illness in ...
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Clinical Relevance of Multiple Respiratory Virus Detection in Adult Patients with Acute Respiratory Illness
... he respiratory virus (RV) multiplex reverse transcriptase PCR (RVM-RT-PCR) test has recently been used in clinical practice for the detection of RV ...of acute respiratory illness (ARI), we ...
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Acute Respiratory Illness in Volunteers Following Intramuscular Administration of Live Adenovirus
... Human volunteers injected intramuscularly with a pool of types 3, 4, and 7 adenovirus propagated in tissue cultures of human embryo intestine developed acute respiratory illness which be[r] ...
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Clinical Utility of PCR for Common Viruses in Acute Respiratory Illness
... BACKGROUND: Acute respiratory illness (ARI) accounts for a large pro- portion of all visits to pediatric health facilities. Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) analyses allow ...
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Association between sugar cane burning and acute respiratory illness on the island of Maui
... crops in an incinerating tower for pollutant analysis [16]. Burning of 20 whole cane plots and 19 cane leaf trash samples yielded particulates, carbon monoxide, and hydrocarbon emissions all within normal ranges of many ...
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY ILLNESS ASSOCIATED WITH COXSACKIE B4 VIRUS IN CHILDREN
... specimen was missing; Group C (2 chil- dren) had only paired sera obtained after the outbreak (September 1964 and Febru-. ary 1965)[r] ...
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Nutritional status, exclusive breastfeeding and management of acute respiratory illness and diarrhea in the first 6 months of life in infants from two regions of Indonesia
... After delivery, potential trial participants attended either the hospital or Primary Health Care Center at 0–5 days of age for trial eligibility assessment prior to the administra- tion of the first dose of ...
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Improved detection of respiratory viruses in pediatric outpatients with acute respiratory illness by real time PCR using nasopharyngeal flocked swabs
... Adenovirus 7 3 12 22 45.5 (24.4-67.8) 86.4 (65.1-97.1) 0.035 Corona virus 16 3 3 22 86.4 (65.1-97.1) 86.4 (65.1-97.1) 1 hMPV 12 1 2 15 86.7 (59.5-98.3) 93.3 (68.1-99.8) 1 Total ¶ 172 26 52 250 79.2 (73.6-84.1) 89.6 ...
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY ILLNESS IN THE PREMATURE NURSERY ASSOCIATED WITH RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS
... serologic and/or virologic evidence of res- piratory syncytial virus infection coincident with respiratory illness. One patient in 1962[r] ...
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Study of Healthcare Personnel with Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses in Israel (SHIRI): study protocol
... have acute respiratory illness or febrile illness (ARFI) ...confirm illness symptoms and duration and are asked to self-collect a nasal ...to illness is obtained by self-report ...
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The impact of home based HIV counseling and testing on care seeking and incidence of common infectious disease syndromes in rural western Kenya
... Because the majority of HIV-infected persons not in care are those that do not know their HIV status, mass initiatives to test more persons for HIV are needed [12]. One strategy for increasing the number of individuals ...
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The Effect of a Community Intervention Trial on Parental Knowledge and Awareness of Antibiotic Resistance and Appropriate Antibiotic Use in Children
... of the current study were to assess changes in knowl- edge and awareness regarding antibiotic resistance and appropriate antibiotic use for acute respiratory illness among parents of you[r] ...
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Applied epidemiology of vaccine-preventable diseases in the Asia-Pacific
... with acute respiratory illness (ARI) or pneumonia could be used to estimate the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) coverage required to show evidence of herd immunity and monitor the vaccine’s ...
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Longitudinal seroepidemiologic study of the 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) infection among health care workers in a children's hospital
... other acute respiratory ill- nesses, such as rhinorrhea, nasal congestion, sore throat, or ...each illness episode was defined as the earliest symptom onset date or sickness absenteeism if onset ...
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Knowledge, attitude and practice among mothers regarding common childhood illness
... Knowledge regarding malaria transmission was found to be average with 70% believing that it is transmitted by mosquitoes but the remaining 30% had false misconceptions. The region this study was conducted in is endemic ...
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Cord Blood Cytokines and Acute Lower Respiratory Illnesses in the First Year of Life
... and acute LRI in the first year of ...for acute LRI in the first year of ...of acute LRI in the first year of life, and choice of antigens used to stimulate CBMCs, the consis- tent conclusion from ...
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Protocols in the management of critical illness
... In addition to their advantages, we list some potential downsides to implementing protocols in the ICU in Table 1. Protocols might be used in patients who would not benefi t from their use as clinicians less familiar with ...
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Incidence of Outpatient Visits and Hospitalizations Related to Influenza in Infants and Young Children
... specific acute respiratory illnesses and for influenza-associated outpa- tient-visit and hospitalization rates among healthy in- fants and children in a Massachusetts health mainte- nance ...
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Assessment and Classification of Acute Respiratory Tract Infections among Egyptian Rural Children
... WHO has developed and supported the use of case management of pneumonia through the ARIs Program and later WHO integrated the ARIs guidelines, without changes, into the clinical protocol of IMCI (Integrated Management of ...
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