This systematic review aimed to analyse the performance of the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa and how its implementation has embraced advancement in information technology, big data analytics techniques and wealth of data sources. ...

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• 2021
• November 2021

Viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHF) cause significant economic and public health impact in Sub-Saharan Africa. Community knowledge, awareness and practices regarding such outbreaks play a pivotal role in their management and prevention. This study was carried out to assess community knowledge, attitude and practices regarding VHF in five geo-ecological zones in Tanzania. ...

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• 2023
• April 2023

Ewan Mark Punam Susan Tasmin Cameron Connell Amratia Rumisha Symons EC MC PA SR TS BSc PhD MSc PhD PhD (Biostatistics) Director of Malaria Risk ...

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Malaria risk maps are crucial for controlling and eliminating malaria by identifying areas of varying transmission risk. In the Greater Mekong Subregion, these maps guide interventions and resource allocation. This article focuses on analysing changes in malaria transmission and developing fine-scale risk maps using five years of routine surveillance data in Laos (2017-2021). The study employed data from 1160 geolocated health facilities in Laos, along with high-resolution environmental data.  ...

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• 2024
• June 2024

Access to medical treatment for fever is essential to prevent morbidity and mortality in individuals and to prevent transmission of communicable febrile illness in communities. Quantification of the rates at which treatment is accessed is critical for health system planning and a prerequisite for disease burden estimates.  ...

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• 2023
• August 2023

Adam Punam Susan Tolu Saddler Amratia Rumisha Okitika AS PA SR TO PhD PhD PhD (Biostatistics) BSc, MPH, PMP Research Officer Honorary Research ...

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Adam Dan Saddler Weiss AS DW PhD PhD Research Officer Honorary Research Fellow Daniel.Weiss@telethonkids.org.au Research Officer Honorary Research ...

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Perspective Midland Community Advocate Helen Dullard The Child Development Atlas (CDA) project will geographically map aggregated area-level data on ...

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The Deep Genome Project—to deliver the functional biological annotation of all human orthologous genomic elements in mice ...

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• 2020
• February 2020

Discover. Prevent. Cure. Rare Diseases Neuromuscular disorders include many rare conditions, such as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Spinal Muscular ...

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