Sickness and Disease
Including refugees in disease elimination: challenges observed from a sleeping sickness programme in Uganda
... sleeping sickness could be dis- cussed and translators and community liaisons could also be invited to increase staff and patients’ awareness of avail- able sleeping sickness ...
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Who Are the Rightful Owners of the Concepts Disease, Illness and Sickness? A Pluralistic Analysis of Basic Health Concepts
... like disease , illness and sickness ...of disease is this con- ...of disease and other lay health concepts should be pluralistic—the concepts belong within what Wittgenstein calls different ...
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Rabbit antithymocyte globulin–induced serum sickness disease and human kidney graft survival
... the disease and also, as endothelial cells (ECs) can accumulate detectable diet-derived Neu5Gc moieties (21–23), a possible direct attack on the recipient and graft vessel walls (24), following the paradigm of an ...
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Socioeconomic status is associated with symptom severity and sickness absence in people with infectious intestinal disease in the UK
... and sickness absence due to ...was sickness absence; a binary variable indicating whether the episode of IID prevented the case from going to work or ...school. Sickness absence was only defined for ...
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Challenges towards the elimination of Human African Trypanosomiasis in the sleeping sickness focus of Campo in southern Cameroon
... dorsalis, Cephalophus silvicultor and Cephalophus ogilbyi), wild pig (Suus scrofa), turtle (Kinixys homeana), and snake (Python sebae) [8,9]. Despite this variety of tsetse hosts, differences were observed between the ...
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Disentangling income inequality and the redistributive effect of taxes and transfers in 20 LIS countries over time
... list: sickness benefits, occupational injury and disease benefits, disability benefits, state old age and survivors benefits, child/family benefits, unemployment compensation benefits, maternity and other ...
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Identification and characterisation of a set of differentially expressed genes from Glossina morsitans morsitans refractory to a trypanosome infection
... sleeping sickness (WHO, ...sleeping sickness, the presentation, manifestation, duration and treatment regimens as well as the epidemiological patterns of the diseases caused by these subspecies are quite ...
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Social protection in the Member States of the European Union, of the European Economic Area and in Switzerland. Situation on 1 May 2004
... of sickness, maternity, un- employment, employment injury and occu- pational disease, invalidity, old-age and death; the subsystem of solidarity aiming at protecting persons and families in situa- tions of ...
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Illness and disease: an empirical-ethical viewpoint
... of disease, illness and sickness for individuals’ lives and social prac- tice are widely ...of disease, its theoretical embedding and normative implica- tions ...of disease are extremely ...
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Sleeping sickness and its relationship with development and biodiversity conservation in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia
... sleeping sickness commission ...sleeping sickness (Human African Tryp- anosomiasis, HAT) and nagana (African Animals Tryp- anosomiasis, AAT) in this historical focus of disease with particular ...
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Treatment and follow-up using microscopy and polymerase chain reaction in East African sleeping sickness: a case report
... For the treatment of East African sleeping sickness, only suramin and melarsoprol are used in the first and second stage of the disease, respectively. Suramin is a polysulfonated naphthylamine polyanionic ...
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Disability, sickness, and unemployment benefits among long-term sickness absentees five years before, during, and after a multidisciplinary medical assessment
... labor market conditions are not formally assumed to affect the decision. For this reason, the assessment of medical conditions related to the individual’s work capacity is crucial. This is particularly important in ...
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Prediction of the development and susceptibility to acute mountain sickness (AMS) by monitoring oxygen saturation (SpO2) – literature review
... altitude sickness. The hypoxia is the main cause of altitude sickness, that usually starts from the benign form - acute mountain sickness (AMS), that being untreated can progress to the ...
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Is Thymoglobulin or Rituximab the Cause of This Serum Sickness? A Case Report of Serum Sickness Dilemma and Literature Review
... renal disease from unclear etiology, a living-related renal transplant that he rejected within a week, a deceased donor renal transplant a year later, and ...
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Multifactorial anemia associated with leech transmitted trypanosomes in wild fishes: A comparative review
... serious disease conditions in all vertebrate animals under terrestrial and aquatic ...Sleeping sickness, Nagana, Chagas disease, Surra, Avian and Piscine trypanosomosis are associated with man, ...
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Use and usefulness of guidelines for sickness certification: results from a national survey of all general practitioners in Sweden
... possible sickness certification: to determine whether the patient has a disease or injury and if it impairs the work capacity in relation to the patient’s work demands; together with the patient discuss ...
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“Urticaria Multiforme”: A Case Series and Review of Acute Annular Urticarial Hypersensitivity Syndromes in Children
... tion of animal serum or foreign proteins, is dose and frequency dependent, and resolves spontaneously with- out permanent sequelae within days to weeks. The char- acteristic cutaneous findings are fixed, polycyclic ...
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Widespread pain – do pain intensity and care seeking influence sickness absence? – A population based cohort study
... A part of the purpose of the present study was to inves- tigate the impact of GP contact due to musculoskeletal disorders on sickness absenteeism. Data on care-seeking in general practice due to musculoskeletal ...
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Labour Market Participation, Skills, and Employment in Rotherham
... Economic inactivity due to long-term sickness or disability Six per cent of all working age people in Rotherham are economically inactive because of long-term sickness or disability, sli[r] ...
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Back to work: evaluation of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation program with emphasis on mental symptoms; A two-year follow up
... Figure 3 Development of the stress test score (y axis) in participants with full-time sickness benefit (group 1, thick line, filled squares) and with part-time or no sickness benefit ([r] ...
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