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AIM To assess the frequency of 32 base pair deletion in CCR5 (CCR5Delta32), which has been shown to confer resistance to HIV infection in a homozygous form, in 10 isolated island communities of Dalmatia, Croatia, with different histories of exposure to epidemics during and since the medieval period. METHODS In 2002, DNA analysis of 100 randomly selected individuals from each of the 10 isolate...
INTRODUCTION Because cervical cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality in Honduras, this study assessed knowledge, attitudes and barriers to cervical cancer screening services by Papanicolaou smear (pap smear) for women in rural, remote Honduras served by Virginia Commonwealth University's Global Health and Health Disparities Program (GH2DP). METHODS Two interviewers administered an in...
in 5 villages in isfahan area, with a population of 1368, rodents were successfully controlled using poisened bait with zinc phospheid, with 300 meters of houses and built up area. in another 5 villages with a population of 1471, rodent burrows were dusted with ddt within the same distance, without any effect on sandflies. a third group of 5 villages was kept as control. the incidence of cutane...
Incident HIV infections refl ect the inadequacy of prevention strategies, and the failure to adequately use proven eff ective interventions. Following compelling evidence from three independent community trials in South Africa, Uganda, and Kenya, WHO and the Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) recommended that voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) should be part of a comprehensive HIV ...
BACKGROUND A recent trial with PCV-7 in a rural Gambian community showed reduced vaccine-type pneumococcal carriage in fully vaccinated compared with control communities. We measured pneumococcal polysaccharide antibody concentrations in this trial to understand further the mechanisms underlying the observed changes. METHODS A single-blind, cluster-randomized (by village) trial was conducted ...
A random survey was conducted to study the epidemiology of brucellosis in Punjab (India), using the 'Survey Toolbox' sampling software. A two-stage sampling procedure was adopted: in the first stage, villages were selected, and in the second the selection of animals was made. In all, 52 villages were selected randomly from a sampling frame of all the villages of Punjab. The total number of anim...
One thousand ninety one children, under 5 years of age, living in 5 villages with wells and protected water supplied through street taps and taps within houses, were observed twice a week for a year for diarrhoea and diarrhoic stools were examined for shigella. Incidence of diarrhoea was 21-51 (in villages with well), 36-78 (in those using street tap) and 23-52 (in those using taps within house...
BACKGROUND The communities in fishing villages in the Great Lakes Region of Africa and particularly in Uganda experience recurrent cholera outbreaks that lead to considerable mortality and morbidity. We evaluated cholera epidemiology and population characteristics in the fishing villages of Uganda to better target prevention and control interventions of cholera and contribute to its elimination...
BACKGROUND The community's awareness of Tuberculosis (TB) and delays in health care seeking remain important issues in Indonesia despite the extensive efforts of community-based TB programs delivered by a non-government organisation (NGO). This study explored the knowledge and behaviours in relation to TB and early diagnosis before and after an asset-based intervention designed to improve these...
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