Search Results - "Sauerborn, R."

Understanding patients' experience living with diabetes type 2 and effective disease management: a qualitative study following a mobile health intervention in Bangladesh by Yasmin, F, Ali, L, Banu, B, Rasul, F B, Sauerborn, R, Souares, A

“…In 2017, 425 million adults worldwide had diabetes; 80% were living in low and middle-income countries. Bangladesh had 6.9 million adults with diabetes; death…”
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Tricaine methane-sulfonate (MS-222) application in fish anaesthesia by Topic Popovic, N., Strunjak-Perovic, I., Coz-Rakovac, R., Barisic, J., Jadan, M., Persin Berakovic, A., Sauerborn Klobucar, R.

“…Summary Tricaine methane‐sulfonate (MS‐222) is one of the most widely used anaesthetics for poikilotherms worldwide. This paper outlines its anaesthetic…”
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Sewage sludge toxicity assessment using earthworm Eisenia fetida: can biochemical and histopathological analysis provide fast and accurate insight? by Babić, S., Barišić, J., Malev, O., Klobučar, G., Popović, N. Topić, Strunjak-Perović, I., Krasnići, N., Čož-Rakovac, R., Klobučar, R. Sauerborn

“…Sewage sludge (SS) is a complex organic by-product of wastewater treatment plants. Deposition of large amounts of SS can increase the risk of soil…”
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Positive influence of short message service and voice call interventions on adherence and health outcomes in case of chronic disease care: a systematic review by Yasmin, F, Banu, B, Zakir, S M, Sauerborn, R, Ali, L, Souares, A

“…Chronic diseases have emerged as a serious threat for health, as well as for global development. They endenger considerably increased health care costs and…”
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Biomass smoke in Burkina Faso: what is the relationship between particulate matter, carbon monoxide, and kitchen characteristics? by Yamamoto, S. S., Louis, V. R., Sié, A., Sauerborn, R.

“…In Burkina Faso where cooking with biomass is very common, little information exists regarding kitchen characteristics and their impact on air pollutant…”
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Promoting health under the Paris Climate Agreement – results from a European mixed-methods study by Herrmann, A, Amelung, D, Fischer, H, Wilkinson, P, Nilsson, M, Barbier, C, Dubois, G, Aall, C, Sauerborn, R

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International round-robin study on the Ames fluctuation test by Reifferscheid, G., Maes, H.M., Allner, B., Badurova, J., Belkin, S., Bluhm, K., Brauer, F., Bressling, J., Domeneghetti, S., Elad, T., Flückiger-Isler, S., Grummt, H.J., Gürtler, R., Hecht, A., Heringa, M.B., Hollert, H., Huber, S., Kramer, M., Magdeburg, A., Ratte, H.T., Sauerborn-Klobucar, R., Sokolowski, A., Soldan, P., Smital, T., Stalter, D., Venier, P., Ziemann, Chr, Zipperle, J., Buchinger, S.

“…An international round‐robin study on the Ames fluctuation test [ISO 11350, 2012], a microplate version of the classic plate‐incorporation method for the…”
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Maternal and newborn healthcare providers in rural Tanzania: in-depth interviews exploring influences on motivation, performance and job satisfaction by Prytherch, H, Kakoko, D C V, Leshabari, M T, Sauerborn, R, Marx, M

“…Major improvements in maternal and neonatal health (MNH) remain elusive in Tanzania. The causes are closely related to the health system and overall human…”
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Perceived quality of care of primary health care services in Burkina Faso by Baltussen, RMPM, YÉ, Y, Haddad, S, Sauerborn, RS

“…Introduction: Patients’ views are being given more and more importance in policy-making. Understanding populations’ perceptions of quality of care is critical…”
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Household risk factors for clinical malaria in a semi-urban area of Burkina Faso: a case–control study by Yamamoto, S., Louis, V.R., Sié, A., Sauerborn, R.

“…The risk of malaria can be influenced by the household environment. The range of these risks can be more diverse in semi-urban areas, which can include a mix…”
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Household strategies to cope with the economic costs of illness by Sauerborn, R., Adams, A., Hien, M.

“…The authors examine the strategies rural households in Burkina Faso used to cope with the costs of illness in order to avert negative effects for household…”
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Using community wealth ranking to identify the poor for subsidies: a case study of community-based health insurance in Nouna, Burkina Faso by Souares, A., Savadogo, G., Dong, H., Parmar, D., Sié, A., Sauerborn, R.

“…Access to health‐care is low in developing countries. Poor people are less likely to seek care than those who are better off. Community‐based health insurance…”
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High-throughput discrimination of bacteria isolated from Astacus astacus and A. leptodactylus by Topić Popović, N., Sauerborn Klobučar, R., Maguire, I., Strunjak-Perović, I., Kazazić, S., Barišić, J., Jadan, M., Klobučar, G., Čož-Rakovac, R.

“…Bacterial diseases and pathogens of crayfish are common, widespread, and occasionally causing serious mortalities. In order to take rapid measures for correct…”
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Establishing sustainable performance-based incentive schemes: views of rural health workers from qualitative research in three sub-Saharan African countries by Yé, M, Aninanya, G A, Sié, A, Kakoko, D C V, Chatio, S, Kagoné, M, Prytherch, H, Loukanova, S, Williams, J E, Sauerborn, R

“…Performance-based incentives (PBIs) are currently receiving attention as a strategy for improving the quality of care that health providers deliver…”
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Seasonal variations of household costs of illness in Burkina Faso by Sauerborn, R., Nougtara, A., Hien, M., Diesfeld, H.J.

“…This paper assesses the seasonal variations of the time and financial costs of illness for rural households in Burkina Faso. It is based on a multiple round…”
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Clinical diagnosis of malaria and the risk of chloroquine self-medication in rural health centres in Burkina Faso by Pfeiffer, K, Some, F, Müller, O, Sie, A, Kouyaté, B, Haefeli, W.E, Zoungrana, A, Gustafsson, L.L, Tomson, G, Sauerborn, R

“…To assess the quality of healthcare workers' performance with regard to malaria diagnosis and treatment and to assess patients' self-medication with…”
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Strategies to enhance the use of health systems research for health sector reform by Sauerborn, R., Nitayarumphong, S., Gerhardus, A.

“…Summary In spite of frequent claims to the contrary, there is very little evidence that health systems research actually influences policy‐making. Based on a…”
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Low quality of care in low income countries: is the private sector the answer? by Sauerborn, Rainer

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Does Recent Contact With a Health Care Provider Make a Difference in Malaria Knowledge? by Yamamoto, S.S., Souares, A., Sié, A., Sauerborn, R.

“…Knowledge and practices with respect to malaria are aspects that need to be considered as part of effective malaria programs. We assessed and compared malaria…”
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Prescription practices of public and private health care providers in Attock District of Pakistan by Siddiqi, S., Hamid, S., Rafique, G., Chaudhry, S. A., Ali, N., Shahab, S., Sauerborn, R.

“…The irrational use of drugs is a major problem of present day medical practice and its consequences include the development of resistance to antibiotics,…”
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