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Violence against civilians and access to health
care in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of
Congo: three cross-sectional surveys
Kathryn ... Violence against civilians and access to
health care in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo: three...
... Nabiryo C,
Coutinho A: Use of WHO clinical stage for assessing patient eligibility to
antiretroviral therapy in a routine health service setting in Jinja, Uganda.
AIDS Research and Therapy 2008, ... an indepen-
dent predictor of pre-treatment mortality in our study.
Although studies in routine service delivery settings
have reported a low sensitivity of WHO clinical stagin...
... level since 1993, the prevalence in North
Uganda is still high. Internally displaced women have a lower risk of being infected probably because
of their reduced mobility and accessibility, and increased ... Report Kampala, Uganda: Ministry of Health;
2006.
24. Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) and ORC Macro: Uganda Demo-
graphic and Health Survey 2000–2001 Calverton,...
... Ministry
of Health and the offices of the district directors of health
services in all the three districts. The methodology was
also peer reviewed and approved by Uganda Ministry of
Health and Bureau of ... lower health facilities reflect limited capacity
of supply chain system probably as a result of insecurity or
funding. Similarly, shortage of health sta...
... 11β-HSD1 may thus fulfil several functions. For
example, the induction of the enzyme by IL-1 and TNF-α may
be part of an autocrine feedback mechanism regulating inflam-
matory signalling. Autocrine ... expression is specific for inflammatory cytokinesInduction of 11β-HSD1 expression is specific for inflammatory
cytokines. (a) Bone marrow, and (b) dermal and (c) synovial fibroblas...
... Christine Lyn Le Maitre
2
and Judith Alison Hoyland
1
1
Tissue Injury and Repair Group, Research School of Clinical and Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences, Stopford Building, ... the
majority of the laboratory work and analysis, and drafted the
manuscript. CLM helped to secure funding, participated in the
design of the study and the interpret...
... expression of heat shock protein HSP-70 mRNA,
brain-derived neurotrophic factor mRNA, and cyclooxygenase-2 mRNA
in rat brain following seizures induced by systemic administration of
kainic acid. Brain ... 10 of 10
Discussion
The main result of the present study is the finding
PETL and GABA protected animals from KA-induced
brain injury. MDA and apoptosis w ere significantly
re...
... hospital-
acquired infection presenting as pneumonia, septicemia
and meningitis in patients with some predisposing fac-
tors (including prematurity, intravenous catheter, history
of antibiotic therapy and i ... Talegani
neonatal intensive care unit for prematurity, septicemia,
respiratory distress syndrome and gastrointestinal bleed-
ing. In Talegani Hospital, she had received a...
... concentration.
Similarly, the findings of symmetrical increase in osteo-
blastic activity by bone scan in the presence of normal
ionized calcium may be explained by the presence of ago-
nistic activity of cinacalcet ... localization of hematopoietic progenitor stem cells to
the bone endosteal surface. The evidence of cinacalcet
induced increase in bone mineral density in...
... may be
involved in membrane peroxidation and microlesions
related to dopamine, which seem to be increased in psy-
chosis, and suggest that GSH may be a possible indirect
indicator of damage in ... (O
2
-
) and its dismutation by SOD.
One unit (U) of tot al SOD is defined as the amount of
enzyme required to inhibit the rate of pyrogallol autoxi-
dation by 50%. GPx act...