Search Results - "Ward, Abigail"
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Porous crystals as scaffolds for structural biology
Published in Current opinion in structural biology (01-02-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Several protein crystals with suitable topology for scaffolded-assisted structure determination were recently reported.•Single-site capture…”
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Factors associated with the decline of malaria in Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady Region between 2013 and 2017
Published in Scientific reports (14-10-2021)“…The burden of malaria in Myanmar has declined rapidly in recent years; cases decreased from 333,871 in 2013 to 85,019 in 2017 (75% decrease). Decline of…”
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Malaria resurgence: a systematic review and assessment of its causes
Published in Malaria journal (24-04-2012)“…Considerable declines in malaria have accompanied increased funding for control since the year 2000, but historical failures to maintain gains against the…”
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The effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on malaria transmission in South Africa
Published in Malaria journal (24-03-2023)“…For a country such as South Africa which is targeting malaria elimination, mobile and migrant populations pose a substantial risk to importation of malaria…”
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Assessing availability, prices, and market share of quality-assured malaria ACT and RDT in the private retail sector in Nigeria and Uganda
Published in Malaria journal (06-02-2024)“…An estimated 50% of suspected malaria cases in sub-Saharan Africa first seek care in the private sector, especially in private medicine retail outlets. Quality…”
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Introducing malaria rapid diagnostic tests in private medicine retail outlets: A systematic literature review
Published in PloS one (02-03-2017)“…Many patients with malaria-like symptoms seek treatment in private medicine retail outlets (PMR) that distribute malaria medicines but do not traditionally…”
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Key factors associated with malaria infection among patients seeking care through the public sector in endemic townships of Ayeyarwady Region, Myanmar
Published in Malaria journal (15-03-2022)“…Ayeyarwady Region in Myanmar has made significant progress towards malaria elimination, with cases decreasing from 12,312 in 2015 to 122 in 2019. As…”
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Fine-scale maps of malaria incidence to inform risk stratification in Laos
Published in Malaria journal (25-06-2024)“…Malaria risk maps are crucial for controlling and eliminating malaria by identifying areas of varying transmission risk. In the Greater Mekong Subregion, these…”
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Seasonal malaria chemoprevention packaged with malnutrition prevention in northern Nigeria: A pragmatic trial (SMAMP study) with nested case-control
Published in PloS one (01-01-2019)“…Integrating seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC), recommended by the WHO since 2012 to prevent malaria infection, with nutrition interventions may improve…”
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Stabilizing DNA–Protein Co-Crystals via Intra-Crystal Chemical Ligation of the DNA
Published in Crystals (Basel) (01-01-2022)“…Protein and DNA co-crystals are most commonly prepared to reveal structural and functional details of DNA-binding proteins when subjected to X-ray diffraction…”
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Blood collection in cell-stabilizing tubes does not impact germline DNA quality for pediatric patients
Published in PloS one (05-12-2017)“…Liquid biopsy technologies allow non-invasive tumor profiling for patients with solid tumor malignancies by sequencing circulating tumor DNA. These studies may…”
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Renal medullary carcinomas depend upon SMARCB1 loss and are sensitive to proteasome inhibition
Published in eLife (12-03-2019)“…Renal medullary carcinoma (RMC) is a rare and deadly kidney cancer in patients of African descent with sickle cell trait. We have developed faithful…”
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Improving paediatric flow in an UK Paediatric Assessment Unit
Published in BMJ open quality (01-01-2022)“…The 2010 Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) guidelines for acute paediatric services set standards for time to senior review for paediatric…”
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Adapting the Breast Cancer Surgery Decision Quality Instrument for Lower Socioeconomic Status: Improving Readability, Acceptability, and Relevance
Published in MDM policy & practice (01-07-2018)“…Introduction. Breast cancer is the second most common malignancy in women. The Decision Quality Instrument (DQI) measures the extent to which patients are…”
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"Dead men tell no tales, but dead white men document plenty": Imagining the Middle Passage in Caryl Phillips's Crossing the River and Fred D'Aguiar's Feeding the Ghosts
Published in Journal of postcolonial writing (02-11-2019)“…Creative works by black diasporan authors have often been viewed as offering a counter-history or "counter-memory" to the received history of slavery…”
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Early complications following cemented modular hip hemiarthroplasty
Published in The open orthopaedics journal (2015)“…Hemiarthroplasty is the recommended treatment for displaced, intracapsular, femoral neck fractures. This study aimed to evaluate the early complications…”
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BET 2: Sharing decisions for patients with suspected cardiac chest pain in the emergency department
Published in Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (01-12-2017)“…A short-cut review was carried out to establish whether shared decision making used alongside a decision aid can lead to greater patient satisfaction, lower…”
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Servitude and Slave Narratives: Tracing 'New Slaveries' in Mende Nazer's Slave and Zadie Smith's 'The Embassy of Cambodia'
Published in Wasafiri (02-07-2016)“…Novelist Zadie Smith's short story 'The Embassy of Cambodia,' follows the fortunes of a young woman called Fatou, from the Ivory Coast, who works--without…”
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Understanding Postcolonial Traumas
Published in Journal of theoretical and philosophical psychology (01-08-2013)“…Psychological theories have alternately been embraced and rejected by those working in the field of postcolonial studies. This essay briefly surveys some of…”
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