David G Addiss
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Review of the WHO guideline on preventive chemotherapy for public health control of strongyloidiasis
Lo N, Addiss D, Buonfrate D, Amor A, Anegagrie M, Bisoffi Z, et al.
Lancet Infect Dis
. 2024 Oct;
25(3):e146-e152.
PMID: 39481419
Strongyloidiasis is a soil-transmitted helminthiasis that is estimated to affect 300-600 million people across Asia, Africa, South and central America, and the Pacific. This neglected parasitic disease is most known...
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Madsen Beau De Rochars V, Coreil J, Desir M, Mayard G, Michel M, Milord M, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2024 Apr;
111(3_Suppl):89-92.
PMID: 38653215
Support groups can create environments that are conducive to healing and well-being, particularly for persons with stigmatizing chronic diseases. In 1998, the support group concept was adapted in Haiti for...
3.
Lavery J, Porter R, Addiss D
Science
. 2023 May;
380(6644):460-462.
PMID: 37141365
Ethical analysis should encompass upstream decisions and their downstream consequences.
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Addiss D, Richards A, Adiabu S, Horwath E, Leruth S, Graham A, et al.
Front Psychol
. 2022 Dec;
13:992705.
PMID: 36467146
Psychology and neuroscience have contributed significantly to advances in understanding compassion. In contrast, little attention has been given to the epidemiology of compassion. The human experience of compassion is heterogeneous...
5.
Ciciriello A, Fairley J, Cooke E, Emerson P, Hooper P, Bolton B, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2022 Sep;
16(9):e0010700.
PMID: 36173948
Background: Preventive chemotherapy (PC) is a central strategy for control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Increased emphasis has been given to "integration" of NTD programs within health systems...
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Cooke E, Lopez G, Hilmers A, Addiss D
BMC Public Health
. 2022 Mar;
22(1):510.
PMID: 35296269
Background: As 'disease detectives' and directors of public health programs, field epidemiologists play essential roles in protecting public health. Although ethical issues receive considerable attention in medical and research settings,...
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Ciciriello A, Addiss D, Teferi T, Emerson P, Hooper P, Seid M, et al.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
. 2022 Feb;
116(10):917-923.
PMID: 35106593
Background: The International Trachoma Initiative (ITI) provides azithromycin for mass drug administration (MDA) to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem. Azithromycin is given as tablets for adults and powder...
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Harrel E, Berland L, Jacobson J, Addiss D
Am J Trop Med Hyg
. 2021 Oct;
105(6):1450-1452.
PMID: 34634766
Compassion-the awareness of suffering coupled with the desire to relieve that suffering-is an evolved human capacity that offers significant benefits for individuals and organizations. While the relief of suffering is...
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Lammie P, Gass K, King J, Deming M, Addiss D, Biswas G, et al.
Int Health
. 2020 Dec;
13(Suppl 1):S65-S70.
PMID: 33349883
The Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF) was established with the ambitious goal of eliminating LF as a public health problem. The remarkable success of the GPELF over the...
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Krentel A, Gyapong M, McFarland D, Ogundahunsi O, Titaley C, Addiss D
Int Health
. 2020 Dec;
13(Supplement_1):S55-S59.
PMID: 33349882
Since the launch of the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF) in 2000, more than 910 million people have received preventive chemotherapy for lymphatic filariasis (LF) and many thousands...