[PDF] Top 20 Etiological Study of Diarrheal Patients in Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic

... from patients in each age group. Among patients younger than 1 year of age, however, there were no cases of mixed infection with ETEC and EPEC, both of which were the enteropatho- gens most frequently ... See full document

... Culture is currently the gold standard diagnostic test for melioidosis, with 100% specificity but an estimated sensitivity of only 60% (7). However, culture confirmation takes a minimum of 48 to 72 h (7) and requires ... See full document

... One study showed that two thirds of patients with CDI had received a cephalosporin during the two month period before diagnosis ...of patients admitted to Mahosot Hospital have evidence of having ... See full document

... in Vientiane occurred also before the age of ...this study had been ...different Lao provinces ...in Lao PDR, VZV vaccination may not be warranted, except for high-risk individuals ... See full document

... by people who have to travel long distances for treatment; these may include both medical and non-medical expen- ...lead patients and/or their family into financial catastrophe and impov- ...’ s ... See full document

... previous study (58.4%) in Lao PDR, which examined newly diag- nosed HIV-infected patients before the development of the registration network and early intervention using ART ...all patients ... See full document

... this study, demand for facility-- based birthing in Lao People’s Democratic Republic and especially in rural areas remains low, and promoting ANC, facility-based birthing and postnatal care ... See full document

... Indonesia, Lao PDR \and the Philippines some of these were introduced, such as: free newborn care in Lao PDR, introduction of health insurance schemes in Indonesia and the Philippines, and introduction of ... See full document

... the people I would talk to and in this way began to inscribe some specificity into my intended ...the people involved in the English for Government Officials ...– people who, for a range of reasons, ... See full document

... present study was unable to estimate the impacts of this bias on the study ...present study is, to be the best knowledge, the first study that re- ported the prevalence of malaria infection, ... See full document

... From an anthropological view, culture and religion are two distinct terms which however complement each other in giving meaning to a given society. From the African experience there is no culture without religion and ... See full document

... throughout Lao People’s Demo- cratic Republic (Lao PDR) [20, 33] and particularly in the Savannakhet province located in the southeastern part of the ...in Lao PDR for the overall incidence of ... See full document

... 1985:15); (ii) “son of Abraham” reminded Israel of its blessing promise (Gn 12:21; 22:18) “that by his seed all the nations of the earth shall gain blessing” (Garland 1985:16). Mark does not deal with the issue of ... See full document

... 2025, Lao People’s Democratic Republic will have a sufficient and sustain- able workforce that is skilled, motivated, supported, and widely distributed to ensure access to health ser- vices in ... See full document

... to study the factors influencing consumers’ purchasing be- havior on organic ...this study is the questionnaire distributed to 323 respondents on the basis of random and convenience ...this study is ... See full document

... in Vientiane city and hence generalizing the results of this study to other settings must be done with ...this study to get an understanding of the public perspective in order to help register the ... See full document

... It is also important that education programs address the shame and blame directed at PLWHA, by providing all healthcare workers opportunities to reflect on the under- lying values that lead to the shame and blame and to ... See full document

... Significant efforts have been made in the southern Lao PDR to engage the private sector towards improving provider practices. The PPM was launched in 2008 with the aim of supporting, rather than discouraging phar- ... See full document

... and Lao Ministry of Health for supporting the ...the Lao-SEATCA office for their kind ...the Lao National Institute of Public Health for their hard work in data ... See full document

... In Lao PDR, the supply chain consists of three ...monitoring study conducted in 2008–2009 by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported several challenges in cold chain management from the ... See full document