Early intervention for children with developmental disabilities in low and middle-income countries–the case for action
In the last two decades, the global community has made significant progress in saving the
lives of children< 5 y of age. However, these advances are failing to help all children to …
lives of children< 5 y of age. However, these advances are failing to help all children to …
Pathogenesis and post-infectious complications in giardiasis
Giardia is an important cause of diarrhoea, and results in post-infectious and extra-intestinal
complications. This chapter presents a state-of-the art of our understanding of how this …
complications. This chapter presents a state-of-the art of our understanding of how this …
Impact of early-onset persistent stunting on cognitive development at 5 years of age: Results from a multi-country cohort study
Background Globally more than 150 million children under age 5 years were stunted in
2018, primarily in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), and the impact of early-onset …
2018, primarily in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), and the impact of early-onset …
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Infections
JM Fleckenstein, FM Kuhlmann - Current infectious disease reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Review recent developments pertaining to the epidemiology,
molecular pathogenesis, and sequelae of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) infections …
molecular pathogenesis, and sequelae of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) infections …
Effects of an urban sanitation intervention on childhood enteric infection and diarrhea in Maputo, Mozambique: a controlled before-and-after trial
We conducted a controlled before-and-after trial to evaluate the impact of an onsite urban
sanitation intervention on the prevalence of enteric infection, soil transmitted helminth re …
sanitation intervention on the prevalence of enteric infection, soil transmitted helminth re …
Benefits and risks of smallholder livestock production on child nutrition in low-and middle-income countries
Livestock production may improve nutritional outcomes of pregnant women and children by
increasing household income, availability of nutrient-dense foods, and women's …
increasing household income, availability of nutrient-dense foods, and women's …
Associations of bacterial enteropathogens with systemic inflammation, iron deficiency, and anemia in preschool-age children in southern Ghana
Anemia remains a pervasive public health problem among preschool-age children in
Ghana. Recent analyses have found that anemia in Ghanaian children, particularly in …
Ghana. Recent analyses have found that anemia in Ghanaian children, particularly in …
Impact of Shigella infections and inflammation early in life on child growth and school-aged cognitive outcomes: Findings from three birth cohorts over eight years
Background Shigella infections cause inflammation, which has been hypothesized to
mediate the associations between Shigella and child development outcomes among …
mediate the associations between Shigella and child development outcomes among …
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Degrades the Host MUC2 Mucin Barrier To Facilitate Critical Pathogen-Enterocyte Interactions in Human Small Intestine
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) isolates are genetically diverse pathological
variants of E. coli defined by the production of heat-labile (LT) and/or heat-stable (ST) toxins …
variants of E. coli defined by the production of heat-labile (LT) and/or heat-stable (ST) toxins …
Thyroidal and extrathyroidal requirements for iodine and selenium: A combined evolutionary and (Patho) Physiological approach
DAJ Dijck-Brouwer, FAJ Muskiet, RH Verheesen… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Iodide is an antioxidant, oxidant and thyroid hormone constituent. Selenoproteins are
needed for triiodothyronine synthesis, its deactivation and iodine release. They also protect …
needed for triiodothyronine synthesis, its deactivation and iodine release. They also protect …