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Masete I, Simpson H, Matwale G, Mutebi F, Thielecke M, Nuwaha F, et al.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg . 2024 Aug; 118(12):790-798. PMID: 39141413
Background: Podoconiosis is a neglected debilitating yet preventable disease. Despite its public health significance, podoconiosis is often misdiagnosed and confused with lymphatic filariasis. No appropriate diagnostic tests exist, contributing to...
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Tora A, Bremner S, Ali O, Kinfe M, Mengiste A, Anagnostopoulou V, et al.
BMC Health Serv Res . 2024 Mar; 24(1):353. PMID: 38504232
Background: Stigma related to lower-limb lymphoedema poses a major psychosocial burden to affected persons and acts as a barrier to them accessing morbidity management and disability prevention (MMDP) services. Community...
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Negash M, Chanyalew M, Girma T, Alemu F, Alcantara D, Towler B, et al.
Nat Commun . 2024 Mar; 15(1):2020. PMID: 38448477
Available evidences suggest that podoconiosis is triggered by long term exposure of bare feet to volcanic red clay soil particles. Previous genome-wide studies in Ethiopia showed association between the HLA...
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Belay W, Manyazewal T, Woldeamanuel Y, Makonnen E, Teferra S, Addissie A, et al.
Ethiop Med J . 2024 Jan; 60(Suppl 1):32-39. PMID: 38170151
Introduction: The COVD-19 pandemic has resulted in unprecedented global health and economic crisis, particularly in countries struggling with poverty. We conducted a national survey to understand the economic and health...
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Semahegn A, Manyazewal T, Hanlon C, Getachew E, Fekadu B, Assefa E, et al.
Health Res Policy Syst . 2023 Dec; 21(1):131. PMID: 38057873
Background: An estimated 85% of research resources are wasted worldwide, while there is growing demand for context-based evidence-informed health policymaking. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), research uptake for health...
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Yirgu R, Middleton J, Fekadu A, Cassell J, Tesfaye A, Jones C, et al.
BMJ Open . 2023 Oct; 13(10):e075038. PMID: 37880172
Background: The WHO aims to prevent, eliminate or control neglected tropical diseases, including scabies, by 2030. However, limited epidemiological data presented a challenge to control efforts, especially in high burden...
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Yirgu R, Middleton J, Fekadu A, Davey G, Bremner S, Jones C, et al.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg . 2023 Sep; 118(2):110-117. PMID: 37665766
Background: Mass drug administration (MDA) is among the five major strategies that are currently in use to control, eliminate or eradicate Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs). Optimising MDA to control multiple...
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Semahegn A, Manyazewal T, Getachew E, Fekadu B, Assefa E, Kassa M, et al.
Syst Rev . 2023 Aug; 12(1):140. PMID: 37580784
Background: More than 1.7 billion people are affected by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) worldwide. Forty percent of the NTD-affected people live in Africa with the poorest, most vulnerable, and hard...
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Ayode D, Engdawork K, Moore R, Tadele G, Davey G, McBride C
Public Health Genomics . 2023 May; 26(1):68-76. PMID: 37231974
Introduction: Engaging youth as peer educators has yet to be considered to promote literacy concerning conjoint genetic and environmental (G × E) influences on health conditions. Whether youth living in...
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Simpson H, Mengiste A, Mbonigaba J, Kollie K, Nganda M, Dean L, et al.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg . 2022 Sep; 117(2):132-138. PMID: 36130404
Background: Skin-presenting neglected tropical diseases (skin-NTDs) impose large burdens on affected people, families and communities. The NTD Roadmap 2021-2030 presents a strategic plan to guide collaborative, multisectoral action to overcome...