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Improved training approaches have the potential to overcome barriers to the use of postpartum intrauterine devices (PPIUDs) in Pakistan, including a shortage of female providers who are able to insert the device. This study assessed the effectiveness and acceptability of a competency-based onsite tra...
Conventional Pap smear testing has been the mainstay of most of the screening programs. Cervical cytology screening by Pap smear has been proven to decrease the incidence and mortality of cervical cancer. Material and Methods: This study was conducted in the department of Gynecological Oncology, ...
Awareness of HIV/AIDS and its routes of transmission as well as access to health knowledge among rural residents in Western China: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 2019;19(1):1630. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7992-6. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar ...
Of those infected, approximately 5% develop active TB disease (become TB cases) within 18 months, followed by a further 5% risk of developing active TB disease over a lifetime [1]. The risk of developing active TB (hereafter referred to as TB) increases substantially following HIV infection ...
Similarly, when screening uptake was varied over a wide range between 63% and 97%, which is in broad agreement with the ranges seen in the Demographic and Health Surveys of HIV screening in sub-Saharan Africa,10 the effect on the ICER was only $46. Varying linkage to care (defined here...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) developed a comprehensive framework encouraging an integrated approach to achieve triple elimination of vertical transmission of HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B in Asia. Current screening practices in Nepal show significantly lower coverage for syphilis and hepatitis B ...