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Epilepsy in Latin America

Kestel, D., et al. Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) (2016) C_WHO

The economic impact of COVID-19 on Venezuela: the urgency of external financing

Barráez, D.; and A.M.Chirinos-Leañez UNDP (2020) C1

This document briefly describes the macroeconomic performance before the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), which is mainly characterized by severe economic depression, economic and financial sanctions by the Trump administration, and tight fiscal space that constrains to undertake additional mea ... more

Safety and efficacy of an rAd26 and rAd5 vector-based heterologous prime-boost COVID-19 vaccine: an interim analysis of a randomised controlled phase 3 trial in Russia

Logunov, D.Y, et al. (2021) C1

Published:February 02, 2021DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00234-8

They Reopen Schools? Trends and emerging good practices to support the most vulnerable children

Nugroho; D.; C. Pasquini; N. Reuge and D. Amaro UNICEF (2020) C_UNICEF

Using data from two surveys and 164 countries, this research brief describes the educational strategies countries are putting into place, or plan to, in order to mitigate learning impacts of extended school closures, particularly for the most vulnerable children. In addition, it highlights emerging ... more

Local, national, and regional viral haemorrhagic fever pandemic potential in Africa: a multistage analysis

Pigott, D.M.; A.Deshpande; I. Letourneau, et al. (2017) CC

The Lancet DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32092-5 Open Access

Countering the stigmatisation and discrimination of people with mental health problems in Europe

McDaid, D. ealth and Living Conditions Network of the European Observatory (2019) C2

Research Paper, Accessed April 10,2019

Prevalence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis among Inmates and Staff of Three Indian Prisons

A. D. Meundi, M. D. Meundi, B. B. Dhabadi British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research; SCIENCEDOMAIN international (2015) C2

British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research 11(4): 1-6, 2016, Article no.BJMMR.21444 ISSN: 2231-0614, NLM ID: 101570965 Published 27th September 2015

DSM-5 - Major Changes for Child and Adolescents Disorders

J. D. Machado; A. Caye; P. J. Frick; L. A. Rohde IACAPAP (2013) C2

Introduction Chapter A.9

Mapping children with disabilities out of school. Webinar 5. Companion Technical Booklet

Mont, D. UNICEF (2014)

A 16-Year Cohort Analysis of Autism Spectrum Disorder-Associated Morbidity in a Pediatric Population

Cawthrope, D. (2018) CC

Front. Psychiatry, 29 November 2018 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00635

COVID-19 Vaccines: Myth Versus Fact

Kelen, G.D.; and L.Lockerd Maragakis John Hopkins University (2021) CC

The authors review some common myths circulating about the vaccine and clear up confusion with reliable facts.

Effectiveness of a Diabetes Program based on eHealth on capacity building and quality of care in type 2 diabetes: a pragmatic quasi-experimental study.

Moraes Morelli, D. Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy (2022) CC2

Diabetes Burdens: 10.5% adults around the world are currently loving with diabetes.

Spiritual Care Education of Health Care Professionals

Baldacchino, D. University of Malta (2015) CC

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) Code of Ethics ([1], p. 5) specifies the nurse’s role of promoting “an environment in which the human rights, values, customs and spiritual beliefs of the individual, family and community are respected”. The Malta Code of Ethics supports this for nurse ... more

The road to patient-centred care in Peru: The difficulties and opportunities to achieve participatory health care

Alarcón-Yaquetto; D.E.; de Ferrari, A.; Málaga, G. Elsevier (2022) C2

Patient-centred care (PCC) is a pillar of quality health services, where decision-making power is shared between the clinician and the patient. Although, this approach could be adopted with easiness in high income settings or in countries with unified health systems, in settings such as Peru, where ... more

Factors associated with tuberculosis treatment failure in the Central East Health region of Burkina Faso

Diallo A., D. L. Dahourou, T. T. E. Dah et al. Panafrican Med Jounal (2018) C2

Tuberculosis treatment failure results in increased risk of morbidity, drug resistance, transmission and mortality. There are few data about tuberculosis treatment outcomes in Burkina Faso. The current study investigated the factors associated with tuberculosis treatment failure in the central east ... more

Rainbow in Windows

Sutherland, D. (2020) CC

This short video is a story told by the actor Donald Sutherland about a little boy named Amos. Amos learns from his mother that the family cannot go out for fear of catching the virus COVID-19, and the video deals with Amos’ fears and how he and his mother overcome them.