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Tags: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine Global Health Public Health RA1-1270

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    Utility of repeated praziquantel dosing in the treatment of schistosomiasis i...

    Background Controversy persists about the optimal approach to drug-based control of schistosomiasis in high-risk communities. In a systematic review of published studies, we...
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    Economical value of vaccines for the developing countries--the case of Instit...

    these institutions maintained scientific research programs but had limited capability for meeting good manufacturing practices (GMPs) in vaccine production. The implementation...
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    Epidemiologic Models, Key Logs, and Realizing the Promise of WHA 54.19

    During the late 1800s, when trees were cut by handsaw and the logs floated down river by the hundreds to be milled, they occasionally jammed. Skilled lumberjacks could often...
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    A Systematic Approach to Capacity Strengthening of Laboratory Systems for Con...

    Background The lack of capacity in laboratory systems is a major barrier to achieving the aims of the London Declaration (2012) on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). To counter...
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    A regulatory structure for working with genetically modified mosquitoes: less...

    Policy Platform A Regulatory Structure for Working with Genetically Modified Mosquitoes: Lessons from Mexico Janine M. Ramsey 1 , J. Guillermo Bond 1 , Maria Elena Macotela 1 ,...
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    Unleashing "civilian power": a new American diplomacy through neglected tropi...

    In a November/December 2010 article published in the influential journal Foreign Affairs, United States Secretary of State Hilary Rodham Clinton articulated a new vision for...
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    An interfaith dialogue on the neglected tropical diseases.

    Most of the world's neglected tropical diseases occur among populations that adhere to Islam, Catholicism, or Hinduism, an observation that affords opportunities to establish a...