Studied data This study used the 2010 and 2015 data collected in the Malaria Indicator Survey (MIS) carried out in Nigeria. In both years, the sampling frame was obtained from the 2006 Population an… [+15637 chars]
Introduction The emergence and rapid spread of carbapenemases-producing Enterobacteriaceae is a serious public-health concern because carbapenems are the last resort antibiotics to treat extensively… [+36013 chars]
The disease usually develops two to four weeks after a streptococcal throat infection The heart is involved in about half of the cases. Damage to the heart valves, known as rheumatic heart disease (… [+9863 chars]
UNIVERSITY of Ibadan (UI) dons has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) mobile application that screens, tracks and offers treatment for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), using tests based on… [+2921 chars]
Metformin, a glucose lowering drug primarily used in the older population, does not increase the risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A team, led by Kristine H. Allin, Center for Molecular Pred… [+3112 chars]
Research led by the University of Otago in New Zealand has uncovered the strongest evidence yet that household overcrowding is a major risk factor for acute rheumatic fever and streptococcal infectio… [+5443 chars]
When youre suffering from stress, it can affect almost every aspect of your life even down to how well you sleep at night. While its normal to experience stress over things every now and again, if it… [+4413 chars]
For the most part, the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus is common and harmless, posing no threat to humans with whom they coexist. Occasionally, though, it can become an opportunistic pathogen, causin… [+4804 chars]
Increases in three climate factors -- temperature, rainfall, and ocean warming -- predicted mosquito population growth in Sri Lanka for the next one to six months, according to a new study by an inte… [+3604 chars]
Measles is one of the most infectious airborne viruses worldwide. An inexpensive and effective vaccine is available, but Measles is common in developing countries and sporadic outbreaks also occur in… [+1325 chars]
Introduction There is a global commitment to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030, and the global HIV response has improved HIV-positive people’s access to care and survival.1,2 By the end of 2018, global … [+30621 chars]
The World Health Organization reported two new deaths from monkeypox since its previous disease update on June 27, bringing the total to three since the start of the year and said the disease had spr… [+2015 chars]
