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Prevalence and correlates of probable common mental disorders in a population with high prevalence of HIV in Zimbabwe
... a high prevalence of probable CMD and de- pression (both over 60 %) among PLWH, underpinning the importance of detecting and addressing common mental disorders in this ...LMIC, prevalence of 11 %–55 ...
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High Prevalence of Rickettsia africae Variants in Amblyomma variegatum Ticks from Domestic Mammals in Rural Western Kenya: Implications for Human Health
... Tick-borne spotted fever group (SFG) rickettsioses are emerging human diseases caused by obligate intracel- lular Gram-negative bacteria of the genus Rickettsia. Despite being important causes of systemic febrile ...
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Congenital Deafness: High Prevalence of a V371 Mutation in the Gjb2 Gene Among Deaf School Children in Alor Setar
... Congenital Deafness High Prevalence of a V371 Mutation in the GJB2 Gene Among Deaf School Children in Alor Setar ORIGINAL ARTICLE Congenital Deafness High Prevalence of a V371 Mutation in the GJB2 Gen[.] ...
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High prevalence of headaches in patients with epilepsy
... One-year prevalence of headaches in patients with epilepsy In total, 1109 consecutive adult epileptic patients were included in this study, of which 607 ...age-weighted prevalence of headaches in epilepsy ...
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High prevalence of COPD in atherosclerosis patients
... Our work has some limitations such as a relatively low number of study participants and a determination of pO 2 by means of capillary blood gas analysis. Whereas the capillary blood is a good alternative to arterial ...
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Conclusion: A high prevalence of skin disorders was
... This is the first study of its kind from the region and reported that socio-economic and environmental factors had a significant role in the cause and existence of this condition. The prevalence was found to be ...
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High prevalence of Group B Streptococcus colonization among pregnant women in Amman, Jordan
... This was a 2-month cross-sectional study to determine the prevalence of GBS colonization among women ad- mitted for labor and delivery at Al-Bashir Hospital in Amman, Jordan. Al-Bashir Hospital is one of three ...
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High prevalence of sub microscopic infections in Colombia
... The study was developed in two steps: first, a population census was performed with door-to-door visits and the help of community leaders. The number of houses, people/ house, age, and sex were recorded. Based on this ...
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Screening for vitamin B 12 and folate deficiency in older persons
... the high prevalence of vitamin B-12 and folate defi- ciency reported in this population without folic acid fortification of flour, routine screening of older persons (particularly those aged ≥ 75 y) for ...
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Is head to chest circumference ratio a better detector of macrosomia in infants of diabetic mothers as compared to birth weight >4000g?
... a high prevalence of low birth weight, low prevalence of large for gestational age babies, and lack of availability of accurate birth weight, we propose that an abnormal macrosomia index or MI (HC in ...
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Polymorphisms in chloroquine resistance associated genes in Plasmodium vivax in Ethiopia
... the high prevalence of the Y976F muta- tions in pvmdr -1 in Southeast Asia where CQR prevails [19], the high prevalence of pvmdr -1 Y976F mutations identified in this study may be associated ...
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Trends of HIV/AIDS Epidemic and Awareness Levels in Bangladesh
... a high prevalence rate in HIV/AIDS epidemic and its consequences, Bangladesh is still in the situation of low prevalence, which is a great success of the government of Bangladesh (GoB) and obviously ...
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Amblyopia in Black Children: as seen in University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Nigeria
... the high prevalence of amblyopia among black children in UPTH, a referral centre in Nigeria and therefore the need for all health care workers especially those at the primary level and primary school ...
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Comparative accuracy and 'field friendly' effectiveness of diagnostic tools for lymphatic filariasis and neurocyticercosis in Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste with consideration on the impact of parasitic reduction programs
... of prevalence with locations of high prevalence among areas of low prevalence that could be reservoirs of infection if not covered by the filariasis elimination ...
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A silent myocardial infarction in the diabetes outpatient clinic: case report and review of the literature
... higher prevalence of SMI than the general population was suggested by early clinical and autopsy studies and has since become accepted ...the high prevalence of silent ischaemia in diabetes but have ...
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High risk human papillomavirus prevalence and genotype distribution among women infected with HIV in Manaus, Amazonas
... HPV prevalence was proportional to the se- verity of immunosuppression [10, 18, 38, ...a high prevalence of LSIL ...the high rates of multiple infections observed among HPV infected with these ...
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Vitamin D deficiency among children aged 10-18 years in Sri Lanka
... We measured serum 25(OH)D concentration to assess the vitamin D status, which is the gold standard. It reflects the amount of vitamin D taken from the diet and that produced in the skin in response to sunlight (UVB) ...
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The distribution of Prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency among children with moderate and severe wasting residing in Himalayan region
... ng/ml and levels between 10-20 ng/ml are defined as Vitamin D insufficiency. In India, widely consumed food items such as dairy products are rarely fortified with vitamin D. Indian socio- religious and cultural practices ...
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Vitamin D: role of vitamin D in human health beyond skeleton
... the high prevalence of diabetes and tuberculosis in Indians, which has proved to have very strong correlation with hypovitaminosis D status, it is very essential to take some solid steps for its ...
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Vol 25, No 2 (2012)
... adjusted prevalence of metabolic syndrome was found to be ...Adjusted prevalence of diabetes was ...syndrome prevalence was highly age-dependent in both genders and more prevalent in ...Diabetes ...
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