What is already known about this topic?The mortality rate and disease burden associated with falls among the elderly in China are on the rise.Interventions can play a crucial role in preventing and managing falls.What...
Malaria is considered as one of the main health problem in the Republic of Yemen. In February 2006 National Malaria Control Program started freely distribution of Long Lasting Impregnated Nets (LLINs) for vulnerable g...
The Key Research and Development and Transformation Program of Tibet(XZ201901NB08);The Major Science and Technology Project of Tibet(XZ201901NA03,XZ201801NA02).
This study investigated Linzhou County in Tibet, which currently hosts the most serious outbreak of Kashin-Beck disease(KBD) in China. This study uses the geographical detector(GeoDetector) algorithm to measure the in...
A survey on the parasitological and bacteriological management was conducted in two villages in southeastern Senegal. The objective of this study was to evaluate the water management modalities in the two villages wit...
Industrialization is a major strategy of Vietnam for the development of the countryside. One such program is the promotion of craft villages that have been successful in increasing income levels that are 5 times more ...
Objective To understand the status of total fluorideintake for persons over 16 years old after implementationof comprehensive prevention and control measures in historicalsevere diseased areas of coal-burning-borne en...
Tribal Resilience Program for financial support of this study.
A tribal-owned network of aerosol monitors and meteorological stations was installed at Ts’aahudaaneekk’onh Denh (Beaver), Gwichyaa Zheh (Fort Yukon), Jalgiitsik (Chalkyitsik), and Danzhit Khànlaii (Circle) in the ...
Southeast Asia Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research Agriculture(SEARCA)provide me the financial support to conduct this research.
Despite the number of studies focusing on the financial analysis of production activities, conducting on technical solutions, and improving water quality, no study has been conducted on the application of economic ins...
CR received funding from the European Research Council(grant ERC 671055).
Background:Epilepsy is a neurological disorder with a multitude of underlying causes,which may include infection with Onchocerca volvulus,the parasitic worm that causes human onchocerciasis.A survey carried out in 198...
This study is part of a five-country research project on epilepsy,nodding syndrome and onchocerciasis supported by the European Research Council(ERC,Grant No.671055,project title NSETHIO).
Background:Nodding syndrome(NS)is a devastating epileptic illness of unknown aetiology mainly affecting children 5-15 years of age.Head nodding distinguishes NS from other forms of epilepsy.Other manifestations of the...