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Multi-month dispensing (MMD) is the prescribing and dispensing of three to six months of antiretrovirals
(ARV) and other medicines required for treatment of people living with HIV (PLHIV). This approach is in
contrast to the current standard of care approach where drug dispensing requires monthly
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Background
Chronic congestive heart failure is a common condition that, if untreated, markedly impairs the quality of life and is associated with a high risk of recurrent hospitalization and death.
Methods
This review is based on articles retrieved by a selective search in PubMed, as well as on r
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Heart failure (HF) is a global public health concern with disproportionate socioeconomic, morbidity and mortality burden on low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This review summarises contemporary data on the demographic and clinical characteristics, aetiologies, treatment, economic burden and
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What is blood pressure?
Blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries. Each time your heart beats, it pumps blood into the arteries. Your blood pressure is highest when your heart beats, pumping the blood. This is called systolic pressure. When your heart is a
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Little is known about asthma control in the rising number of African children who suffer from this condition. The Achieving Control of Asthma in Children in Africa (ACACIA) study is an observational study collecting evidence about paediatric asthma in urban areas of Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria, South Afr
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The pharmacological management of asthma has changed considerably in recent decades, as it has come to be understood that it is a complex, heterogeneous disease with different phenotypes and endotypes. It is now clear that the goal of asthma treatment should be to achieve and maintain control of the
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The pharmacological management of asthma has changed considerably in recent decades, as it has come to be understood that it is a complex, heterogeneous disease with different phenotypes and endotypes. It is now clear that the goal of asthma treatment should be to achieve and maintain control of the
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Adults and adolescents 12+ years. Asthma medication options: Adjust treatment up and down for individual patient needs
Malawi Internationally recommended key policies uptake
Step Up for TB 2020 Tuberculosis Policies in 37 Countries A survey of prevention, testing, and treatment policies and practices.
The country scorecard reflects how many of 14 internationally recommended key policies are in place at the national level, based on the Step Up for TB 2020 report survey
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La page du PNLP Côte d’Ivoire présente une synthèse du paludisme, une maladie parasitaire grave transmise par les moustiques Anopheles. Elle décrit les espèces de Plasmodium, les symptômes principaux, le cycle de transmission et souligne l’importance de la prévention et du traitement rapi
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This educational video uses the story of Zara, a student who develops a high fever and is diagnosed with malaria, to explain the causes and life cycle of the disease. It clarifies that malaria is not directly caused by mosquitoes, but by a protozoan parasite called Plasmodium, which is transmitted t
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Le Plan Stratégique National de Lutte contre le Paludisme au Sénégal 2021–2025 a pour objectif de réduire l’incidence et la mortalité liées au paludisme d’au moins 75 % par rapport à 2019 et d’interrompre la transmission locale dans au moins 80 % des districts éligibles. Il repos
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Pregnant travelers face numerous risks, notably increased susceptibility to or severity of multiple infections, including malaria. Because pregnant women residing in areas non-endemic for malaria are unlikely to have protective immunity, travel to endemic areas poses risk of severe illness and pregn
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Every two minutes, a child under the age of 5 dies from malaria. Under-five children accounted for 67 per cent of all malaria deaths worldwide in 2018. Most of them occurred in sub-Saharan Africa where an estimated 24 million children were infected with its deadliest form. In addition to being the t
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Implementation tools developed by the Boston University School of Social Work Center for Innovation in Social Work and Health under the HRSA HAB Special Projects of National Significance initiative.
Dosing of LPV/r by formulation & dose modification (RTV super-boosting/double-dose LPV/r) for children receiving rifampicin-containing TB treatment. Chart
Cardiovascular disease (CVD), also called heart and circulatory disease, is an umbrella name for conditions that affect your heart or circulation. These include high blood pressure, stroke and vascular dementia.
What is high blood pressure in pregnancy?
Blood pressure is the force of your blood pushing against the walls of your arteries as your heart pumps blood. High blood pressure, or hypertension, is when this force against your artery walls is too high. There are different types of high blood pressure
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