Syphilis and Malaria
Integrating Point of care testing (POCT) for HIV, Syphilis, Malaria and Anaemia into Antenatal Care Services at Dispensaries in Western Kenya
... HIV, syphilis, malaria, and anaemia in seven dispensaries within the KEMRI/CDC Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) area in Siaya County, western Kenya ...for syphilis (SD BIOLINE ...
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Integrating HIV, syphilis, malaria and anaemia point of care testing (POCT) for antenatal care at dispensaries in western Kenya: discrete event simulation modelling of operational impact
... HIV, syphilis, malaria, and anaemia in seven dispensaries within the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) and US Cen- ters for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Health and Demographic Surveillance ...
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Integrated point of care testing (POCT) of HIV, syphilis, malaria and anaemia in antenatal clinics in western Kenya: A longitudinal implementation study
... for syphilis or haemoglobin concentrations [37–39, 68], even though antenatal screening is a major coun- try policy and over 90% of pregnant women attend ANC ...National Malaria Control Pro- gramme [42, ...
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Trends of Transfusion Transmissible Infections among the blood donors In a Tertiary Care Hospital
... Various studies reported that prevalence of HBV among blood donors was higher than HIV, HCV, syphilis and malaria [4-6]. In this study prevalence of HBV was more in comparisons to other TTIs over the years ...
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Abstract Aims & Objectives: Effective screening of donors blood as per WHO guidelines and to assess the sero
... given to each donar. The data is analysed at the research centre, GIMSR at Visakhapatnam taking the help of the bio-statistician and the microbiologist. The blood group & screening profile is tabulated and ...
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Examining the validity and reliability of the Activities Specific Balance Confidence Scale 6 (ABC 6) in a diverse group of older adults
... particles. When antigen-antibody complexes are formed with a positive serum, black clumps show up and remain as flocculates or clumps. A high rate of false-positives can occur in a low-prevalence population of patients. ...
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Sero-Prevalence of HIV and Syphilis Infection Among Pregnant Mothers Attended Labor Ward at Wolaita Sodo University Teaching Referral Hospital: A Five-Year Retrospective Study (2012-2016)
... [6]. Syphilis and HIV co-infection is now increasingly common all over the ...and syphilis is that syphilis, as other genital ulcer diseases, might facilitate HIV acquisition and transmission due to ...
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Prevalence and factors associated with HIV and syphilis infection among children aged 0–36 months in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: a community-based cross-sectional study
... The study received clearance from Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University Ethical Committee (Certificate number 298), National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Tanzania certificate number 938, and Norwegian ...
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Knowledge and feeling of women on gestational and congenitalsyphilis
... gestational syphilis and congenital syphilis and prenatal care in health ...about syphilis; Prenatal care; and Feeling in relation to ...of syphilis is expressed in the assurance of a wide and ...
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Increasing incidence of syphilis among patients engaged in HIV care in Alberta, Canada: a retrospective clinic based cohort study
... Our study has limitations. We only address patients who are accessing care. The incident rates reported may be an under estimate as they do not include individuals infected but lost to follow up and do not include those ...
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Lessons from a comparison of immuno chromatographic and chemiluminescent micro particle immunoassay in the diagnosis of syphilis
... primary syphilis, the recommended tests to per- form include direct examination, non-treponemal tests, and treponemal tests and since there is no single optimal test, a combination of these is required to aid in ...
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Western Immunoblotting with Five Treponema pallidum Recombinant Antigens for Serologic Diagnosis of Syphilis
... from syphilis patients, and 50 potentially cross-reactive) were tested to evaluate the diagnostic performance of recombinant Western blotting (recWB) in comparison with in-house whole-cell lysate antigen-based ...
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THIRD-GENERATION SYPHILIS
... Since the baby had typical syphilitic stigmata and strongly positive serologic tests a diagnosis of congenital.. syphilis was made.[r] ...
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Vol 28, No 4 (2018)
... Results A total of 8,421 STI patients were seen during this period, out of which 57 were children. The commonest STI was seen in the age group of 10-13 years (71.9%). The predominant STIs observed among these children ...
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... Hughes had contracted syphilis as a young Hughes had contracted syphilis as a young man, and much of the strange behavior at the. man, and much of the strange behavior at the[r] ...
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Syphilis serology in HIV-positive and HIV-negative Nigerians: The public health significance
... In this study, it was established that the seroprevalence of T pallidum infec- tion was significantly higher among the HIV-positive than HIV-negative individ- uals (14.0% vs 2.0%) (P<0.05). This is consistent with the ...
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PUBLIC HEALTH, NURSING AND MEDICAL SOCIAL WORK
... Even if the mother has been treated for syphilis either before pregnancy or early in pregnancy, the infant’s blood should be tested for syphilis at birth. If the test is positive,.[r] ...
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A longitudinal evaluation of Treponema pallidumPCR testing in early syphilis
... Like Heymans et al., [17] and Gayet-Ageron et al [16] we do not see much value in T pallidum PCR testing in suspected secondary syphilis. The sensitivity of PCR was modest (Table 3) and the sensitivity of both RPR ...
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Rapid survey of malaria prevalence and malaria risk factors in pregnant women
... and malaria is an important issue in public health. Prevalence of malaria pregnant women and its risk factors are not yet known in Pesawaran, Lampung ...regression. Malaria prevalence ...of ...
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Treponema pallidum Nucleic Acid Amplification Testing To Augment Syphilis Screening among Men Who Have Sex with Men
... for syphilis would justify the ...population’s syphilis incidence and the testing ...to syphilis seroconversion and to be positive only by TMA testing ...of syphilis of 8 to 14 infections per ...
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