Search Results - "Abdalla, Safa"
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Mycetoma management and clinical outcomes: the Mycetoma Research Center experience
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (03-01-2023)“…Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous inflammatory disease that affects the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues, leading to gruesome complications if not treated…”
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Disease-modifying therapies as positive predictors of quality of life for Sudanese patients with multiple sclerosis: a cross-sectional study
Published in The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery (20-06-2024)“…BackgroundMultiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated, neurodegenerative disease with devastating, disabling, and negative impacts on the patients’ quality…”
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The Genetics of Response to and Side Effects of Lithium Treatment in Bipolar Disorder: Future Research Perspectives
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (25-03-2021)“…Although the mood stabilizer lithium is a first-line treatment in bipolar disorder, a substantial number of patients do not benefit from it and experience side…”
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Modelling memory decay after injuries using household survey data from Khartoum State, Sudan
Published in BMC medical research methodology (20-06-2018)“…Injuries represent an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In retrospective epidemiological studies, estimated rates of reported injuries…”
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Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease in Sudan: Complications and Management
Published in Anemia (14-02-2022)“…Background. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a life-threatening genetic disorder due to the formation of sickle hemoglobin molecule (HbS) that polymerizes in…”
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Association between maternity waiting home stay and obstetric outcomes in Yetebon, Ethiopia: a mixed-methods observational cohort study
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (03-07-2021)“…Abstract Background A strategy for reducing adverse pregnancy outcomes is the expanded implementation of maternity waiting homes (MWHs). We assessed factors…”
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Gender-related data missingness, imbalance and bias in global health surveys
Published in BMJ global health (01-11-2021)“…Global surveys have built-in gender-related biases associated with data missingness across the gender dimensions of people’s lives, imbalanced or incomplete…”
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Effects of Cinacalcet on Atherosclerotic and Nonatherosclerotic Cardiovascular Events in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis: The EValuation Of Cinacalcet HCl Therapy to Lower CardioVascular Events (EVOLVE) Trial
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (17-11-2014)“…Background Premature cardiovascular disease limits the duration and quality of life on long‐term hemodialysis. The objective of this study was to define the…”
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Gender and the impact of COVID-19 on demand for and access to health care: analysis of data from Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa
Published in The Lancet global health (01-03-2021)“…Global health emergencies can impact men and women differently due to gender norms that affect exposures and care-seeking. Likewise, economic and social…”
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Therapeutic outcomes evaluation of adjuvant hyperbaric oxygen therapy for non-healing diabetic foot ulcers among sudanese patients
Published in Diabetes & metabolic syndrome clinical research & reviews (01-07-2021)“…Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are common complications of diabetes that frequently lead to amputation and disability. Despite some promising results in using…”
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Gender discrimination and depressive symptoms among child-bearing women: ELSPAC-CZ cohort study
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-03-2020)“…Depression is approximately two-fold more prevalent among women than men. Social theories suggest that discrimination is a pathway through which gender…”
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The burden of malaria in Sudan: incidence, mortality and disability--adjusted life--years
Published in Malaria journal (28-07-2007)“…Estimating the burden of malaria in Sudan is important for evidence-based planning of malaria control. Estimates of malaria burden in terms of DALYs…”
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Maternal gender discrimination and child emotional and behavioural problems: A population-based, longitudinal cohort study in the Czech Republic
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-11-2022)“…Gender discrimination may be a novel mechanism through which gender inequality negatively affects the health of women and girls. We investigated whether…”
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The win ratio approach to analyzing composite outcomes: An application to the EVOLVE trial
Published in Contemporary clinical trials (01-05-2016)“…Abstract Background Unlike conventional time-to-event analysis of composite endpoints in clinical trials, the “win ratio” method allows for flexibility in…”
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Impact of mHealth interventions for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition at scale: BBC Media Action and the Ananya program in Bihar, India
Published in Journal of global health (01-12-2020)“…BackgroundMobile health (mHealth) tools have potential for improving the reach and quality of health information and services through community health workers…”
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Effect of imbalanced sampling and missing data on associations between gender norms and risk of adolescent HIV
Published in EClinicalMedicine (01-08-2022)“…Despite strides towards gender equality, inequalities persist or remain unstudied, due potentially to data gaps. Although mapped, the effects of key data gaps…”
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Geospatial variations in trends of reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition indicators at block level in Bihar, India, during scale-up of Ananya program interventions
Published in Journal of global health (01-12-2020)“…BackgroundGeographical variations in the levels and trajectory of health indicators at local level can inform the adaptation of interventions and development…”
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Health layering of self-help groups: impacts on reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition in Bihar, India
Published in Journal of global health (01-12-2020)“…BackgroundSelf-help group (SHG) interventions have been widely studied in low and middle income countries. However, there is little data on specific impacts of…”
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Improving primary health care delivery in Bihar, India: Learning from piloting and statewide scale-up of Ananya
Published in Journal of global health (01-12-2020)“…In 2010, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) partnered with the Government of Bihar (GoB), India to launch the Ananya program to improve reproductive,…”
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Health impact of self-help groups scaled-up statewide in Bihar, India
Published in Journal of global health (01-12-2020)“…BackgroundThe objective of this study was to assess the impact of self-help groups (SHGs) and subsequent scale-up on reproductive, maternal, newborn, child…”
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