high-risk populations
Using risk tracing snowball approach to increase HIV case detection among high risk populations in Cambodia: an intervention study
... reach high-risk ...other high- risk individuals within their personal social and sexual networks to get tested for ...“at risk” for HIV infection and completed HIV testing, the initial ...
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Factors Influencing Cancer Risk Perception in High Risk Populations: A Systematic Review
... perceived risk of acquir- ing cancer among those with elevated cancer suscept- ibility suggest several clinical ...perceived risk of developing cancer among high risk populations should ...
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Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever serosurvey in humans for identifying high risk populations and high risk areas in the endemic state of Gujarat, India
... identify high-risk populations and high-risk areas in Gujarat, the present cross-sectional serosurvey was undertaken in the human ...
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Use of ultrasound as the initial screening exam for hepatocellular carcinoma in high risk populations
... in high risk populations has traditionally in- volved the use of ultrasound (US), followed by com- puted tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance im- aging (MRI) for confirmation of suspected ...
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Colorectal cancer screening of high risk populations: A national survey of physicians
... Among all study participants 43% reported that there were barriers that influenced their ability to refer high- risk patients for colorectal cancer screening based on current established guidelines. The ...
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Gestational Diabetes in High-Risk Populations
... higher risk for GDM or its long-term effects than non-Hispanic white ...higher risk for subsequent type 2 ...the risk of type 2 diabetes in women who have had ...
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Fetal Programming and Risk of Metabolic Syndrome: Prevention Efforts for High-Risk Populations: In Reply
... in high doses at the beginning or within a short, critical time interval after the onset of brain injury to achieve a significant neuropro- tective effect (see refs 2 and 3 for review and refs 12 and ...a ...
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Perceptions and Impact of HIV Stigma among High Risk Populations in the US Deep South
... at high risk for HIV because of the small sample size and the non-random manner used to identify ...higher risk for HIV regarding substantial HIV-stigma related concerns and the negative ...
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Genome-Wide Association Study of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Two High-Risk Populations
... Twin studies have agreed that genetic factors account for 30–40% of the variance in PTSD (Koenen et al., 2008; Stein et al., 2002; True et al., 1993), although heritability has been estimated to be as high as 72% ...
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Diagnosis and treatment of right ventricular overload in high risk populations
... Next, different diagnostic methods for the assessment of RV overload and dysfunction are investigated in this thesis. As no unique golden standard for the quantification of RV dysfunction exists, the combination of ...
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Risk factors for FEV<sub>1</sub> decline in mild COPD and high-risk populations
... the high-risk group under the natural state Therefore, when patients are diagnosed with mild COPD, medical intervention should be recommended immediately to slow down lung func- tion ...
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Barriers to PrEP Uptake in Durham County _ Mason Zeagler_SIGNED.pdf
... concerned that PrEP does not provide complete protection against HIV transmission. This study included over 180 MSM and transgender women living in New York City, and its conclusions exemplify opinions of ...
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The determinants of technical efficiency of a large scale HIV prevention project: application of the DEA double bootstrap using panel data from the Indian Avahan
... of high-risk population reached vary from 20 to more than 10,000 per year; the number of STI visits per year is between 0 and 6,800; the number of condoms distributed varies between 0 and more than ...that ...
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The changing epidemiology of bacillary dysentery and characteristics of antimicrobial resistance of Shigella isolated in China from 2004–2014
... the high-risk populations of bacillary dysentery, and determined the predominant circulating species and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Shigella based on existing data sources from the National ...
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Assessment of Lipid Profile Parameters among Type II Diabetic Patients: An Institutional Based Study
... a risk factor for coronary artery disease, a leading cause of mortality in patients with diabetes ...in high risk populations, such as patient with type- 2 ...their risk of ...
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Practice guideline update summary: Vaccine-preventable infections and immunization in multiple sclerosisReport of the Guideline Development, Dissemination, and Implementation Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology
... In high-risk populations, clinicians must screen for latent infections before starting ISIM therapy even when not specifically mentioned in PI (Level A) and should consult specialists regarding ...
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Economic evaluation of HCV testing approaches in low and middle income countries
... in high-risk groups and in settings with a large proportion of high-risk populations, such as PWID, MSM, people in prisons, and HIV-infected persons, is likely to be cost- effective in ...
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Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection among Low and High Risk Filipino Women and Performance of Chlamydia Rapid Tests in Resource Limited Settings
... The prevalence of urogenital Chlamydia trachomatis infection was determined with a PCR-based test of women from low- and high-risk populations in Iloilo City, Philippines, between August 2002 and ...
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Targeting populations at higher risk for malaria: a survey of national malaria elimination programmes in the Asia Pacific
... target populations at higher risk for malaria elimination was lack of knowl- edge, surveillance tools, and ...targeting populations at higher risk was reported by four countries (Bangladesh, ...
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Targeting populations at higher risk for malaria: a survey of national malaria elimination programmes in the Asia Pacific
... place populations in high-transmission or receptive areas (Table ...higher risk for malaria were forests and forest-fringe areas (reported by seven countries), including wood cutters, rattan collec- ...
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