Detection and quantification of Dioctophyme renale eggs in dog urine after nephrectomy DOI Creative Commons
Soliane Carra Perera,

Maria Antonieta Machado Pereira da Silva,

Gabriela de Almeida Capella

et al.

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária/Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Parasitology, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 33(4)

Published: Jan. 1, 2024

Dioctophyme renale is a zoonotic nematode that parasitizes mainly right kidney of domestic and wild canines, can affect humans, its eggs are eliminated in urine. The duration egg dissemination after surgical treatment unknown. Therefore, the objective this study was to identify, quantify, verify elimination D. dog urine removal nematodes. involved 15 dogs which female specimens were detected kidneys. Urine samples, preferably first-morning collected before for first ten days nephrectomy. For quantification, 40 µL samples urinary sediment analyzed triplicate. In laboratory analyses, between 900 > 6,000 eggs/urine sample 86.7% prior surgery, 40% on postoperative day 1. Of evaluated, 14 (93.3%) each days. Egg peaked Our results indicate continue be sources infection even helminths have been removed from parasitized kidney, underscoring novelty these findings their importance One Health approach.

Language: Английский

Leveraging data analytics and IoT technologies for enhancing oral health programs in schools DOI Creative Commons

Samira Abdul,

Ehizogie Paul Adeghe,

Bisola Oluwafadekemi Adegoke

et al.

International Journal of Applied Research in Social Sciences, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 6(5), P. 1005 - 1036

Published: May 21, 2024

This paper explores the potential of leveraging data analytics and IoT technologies to enhance oral health programs in schools. By analyzing generated from devices such as smart toothbrushes trackers, schools can implement targeted interventions, promote better hygiene practices, prevent dental issues among students. comprehensive approach not only improves outcomes but also contributes overall student academic success. In recent years, integration Internet Things (IoT) has brought about significant transformations across multiple industries, with healthcare being a prominent example. Oral health, fundamental aspect well-being, stands benefit greatly these advancements. delves into harnessing elevate within educational institutions, particularly tapping wealth by devise foster improved preemptively address their yields tangible improvements holds promise enhancing bolstering revolutionized various sectors become driving force reshaping practices. Amidst advancements, often overlooked yet crucial emerges domain ripe for transformation. embarks on an exploration how amalgamation invigorate settings, delving vast pool strategically design interventions tailored individual needs, adoption superior proactively mitigate body. Keywords: Data Analytics, (IoT), Health, Schools, Dental Hygiene, Student Preventive Care.

Language: Английский

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A review of the challenges and opportunities in implementing health informatics in rural healthcare settings DOI Creative Commons

Samira Abdul,

Ehizogie Paul Adeghe,

Bisola Oluwafadekemi Adegoke

et al.

International Medical Science Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 4(5), P. 606 - 631

Published: May 21, 2024

This paper reviews the challenges and opportunities associated with implementing health informatics in rural healthcare settings. It examines unique barriers communities face, such as infrastructure limitations, workforce shortages, financial constraints, which can impede adoption utilization of solutions. However, it also explores promising afforded by informatics, including telemedicine, electronic records (EHRs), mobile technologies, to overcome these improve access, quality, efficiency areas. By addressing leveraging presented stakeholders work towards achieving equitable outcomes for populations. Health holds immense potential revolutionize delivery, particularly settings where access quality care is often limited limited. Telemedicine, instance, enables remote consultations diagnostic services, breaking down geographic providing patients specialists expertise they may not have locally. Electronic Records (EHRs) streamline administrative processes, coordination, enhance patient safety ensuring that vital information readily accessible providers regardless location. Mobile smartp hone apps wearable devices, empower residents monitor their health, track chronic conditions, engage self-management activities from comfort homes.By embracing innovations overcoming challenges, significantly efficiency. Additionally, help address shortages enabling deliver more effective integrated care, even Ultimately, harnessing while healthcare, Keywords: Informatics, Rural Healthcare, (EHRS), Health, Challenges.

Language: Английский

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Public-private partnerships in health sector innovation: Lessons from around the world DOI Creative Commons

Samira Abdul,

Ehizogie Paul Adeghe,

Bisola Oluwafadekemi Adegoke

et al.

Magna Scientia Advanced Biology and Pharmacy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 12(1), P. 045 - 059

Published: May 29, 2024

Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have emerged as a crucial mechanism for fostering innovation in the health sector globally. This review encapsulates lessons learned from diverse PPP models worldwide, highlighting their significance and impact. PPPs healthcare entail collaboration between governmental bodies, private enterprises, sometimes non-profit organizations to address challenges, such limited resources, expertise, infrastructure, while leveraging strengths of each sector. The success relies on effective governance structures, clear objectives, mutual accountability. One notable example is United Kingdom's NHS Innovation Accelerator, which partners with industry leaders fast-track adoption innovative technologies within National Health Service (NHS). Through this initiative, pioneering solutions, ranging digital platforms medical devices, been implemented, enhancing patient care operational efficiency. Similarly, low-resource settings like sub-Saharan Africa, played pivotal role improving access essential services. Projects Medicines Malaria Venture (MMV) collaborate pharmaceutical companies, governments, research institutions develop affordable antimalarial drugs tailored region's needs. In realm development, partnerships Coalition Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) demonstrated power international addressing global threats. CEPI brings together philanthropic organizations, expedite development vaccines against emerging infectious diseases, witnessed during COVID-19 pandemic. However, challenges persist implementation, including complex regulatory frameworks, funding uncertainties, divergent interests among stakeholders. Lessons successful underscore importance transparent communication, stakeholder engagement, sustained political commitment. conclusion, represent dynamic avenue catalyzing driving transformative change. By drawing insights experiences policymakers practitioners can refine existing frameworks foster sustainable tackle evolving effectively.

Language: Английский

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Integrative analysis of AI-driven optimization in HIV treatment regimens DOI Creative Commons

Janet Aderonke Olaboye,

Chukwudi Cosmos Maha,

Tolulope Olagoke Kolawole

et al.

Computer Science & IT Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 5(6), P. 1314 - 1334

Published: June 7, 2024

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into HIV treatment regimens has revolutionized the approach to personalized care and optimization strategies. This study presents an in-depth analysis role AI in transforming treatment, focusing on its ability tailor therapy individual patient needs enhance outcomes. AI-driven involves utilization advanced algorithms computational techniques analyze vast amounts data, including genetic information, viral load measurements, history. By harnessing power machine learning predictive analytics, can identify patterns trends data that may not be readily apparent human clinicians. One key benefits is personalize based characteristics disease progression. considering factors such as drug resistance profiles, comorbidities, lifestyle factors, recommend most effective well-tolerated options for each patient, leading improved adherence clinical Furthermore, enables continuous monitoring adjustment real time, allowing healthcare providers respond rapidly changes status evolving dynamics. proactive management help prevent failure development resistance, ultimately better long-term outcomes patients. Despite transformative potential, without challenges. Ethical considerations, privacy concerns, need robust validation regulatory oversight are all important must addressed ensure safe implementation practice. In conclusion, integrative presented this underscores significant impact personalization regimens. leveraging technologies, approaches needs, quality life people living with HIV. Keywords: Integrative Analysis, AI- Driven, Optimization, Treatment, Regimens.

Language: Английский

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Promoting health and educational equity: Cross-disciplinary strategies for enhancing public health and educational outcomes DOI Creative Commons

Samira Abdul,

Ehizogie Paul Adeghe,

Bisola Oluwafadekemi Adegoke

et al.

World Journal of Biology Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 18(2), P. 416 - 433

Published: May 29, 2024

Promoting health and educational equity is a multifaceted challenge that requires cross-disciplinary strategies collaborative efforts. This review explores various approaches aimed at enhancing public outcomes through integration synergy between education disciplines. Addressing disparities crucial for ensuring equitable opportunities all individuals. highlights the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration sectors in tackling complex issues such as socio-economic inequality, access to quality healthcare, attainment. Key include early childhood interventions focus on nutrition, healthcare access, learning programs support cognitive physical development. Additionally, school-based initiatives, including comprehensive wellness mental services, play vital role promoting student well-being academic success. Furthermore, community engagement partnerships schools, providers, local organizations are essential creating supportive environments foster equity. By working together, stakeholders can address underlying social determinants disparities, poverty, discrimination, inadequate resources. underscores evidence-based practices, data-driven decision-making, policy advocacy drive systemic change improve underserved populations. adopting leveraging collective expertise, we create healthier, more communities where everyone has opportunity thrive.

Language: Английский

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Revolutionizing community health literacy: The power of digital health tools in rural areas of the US and Africa DOI Creative Commons

Chukwudi Cosmos Maha,

Tolulope Olagoke Kolawole,

Samira Abdul

et al.

GSC Advanced Research and Reviews, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 19(2), P. 286 - 296

Published: May 29, 2024

Access to quality healthcare remains a challenge in rural areas of both the United States and Africa, where limited resources infrastructure hinder delivery essential services. This review explores role digital health tools improving community literacy outcomes these underserved regions. By leveraging technologies such as mobile applications, telemedicine, educational platforms, communities can access valuable information, connect with providers remotely, receive timely support for managing their health. In States, have potential bridge gap between patients providers, especially those living remote facilities. These enable individuals monitor conditions, resources, virtual consultations, overall empowering them take control Similarly, is often lacking, offer lifeline Mobile applications provide information on preventive care, disease management, nutrition, helping make informed decisions about Telemedicine services professionals, enabling consultations reducing need travel distant However, widespread adoption faces several challenges, including internet connectivity, low rates, cultural barriers. Addressing challenges requires multi-faceted approach, infrastructure, providing training, adapting meet linguistic needs local communities. conclusion, revolutionize Africa. overcoming barriers tailored services, empower health, ultimately leading improved well-being

Language: Английский

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Transforming mental health care: Telemedicine as a game-changer for low-income communities in the US and Africa DOI Creative Commons

Chukwudi Cosmos Maha,

Tolulope Olagoke Kolawole,

Samira Abdul

et al.

GSC Advanced Research and Reviews, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 19(2), P. 275 - 285

Published: May 29, 2024

Telemedicine is transforming mental health care, particularly in low-income communities the US and Africa, where access to traditional services limited. This review explores how telemedicine revolutionizing care delivery, addressing barriers access, improving outcomes for underserved populations. In communities, accessing can be challenging due factors such as lack of healthcare infrastructure, stigma, limited financial resources. Telemedicine, which involves providing remotely using telecommunications technology, offers a solution these challenges by enabling patients receive from anywhere, including their homes. impactful often Through telemedicine, individuals timely convenient leading improved reduced costs. highlights benefits increased convenience, stigma. It also discusses implementing technological regulatory issues, proposes strategies address challenges. Overall, has potential revolutionize delivery

Language: Английский

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Nutritional breakthroughs: Dietary interventions to prevent liver and kidney diseases in the US and Africa DOI Creative Commons

Chukwudi Cosmos Maha,

Tolulope Olagoke Kolawole,

Samira Abdul

et al.

International Medical Science Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 4(6), P. 632 - 646

Published: June 6, 2024

Nutritional breakthroughs have the potential to revolutionize prevention and management of liver kidney diseases in both United States Africa. Liver are significant public health concerns globally, with risk factors including poor diet, obesity, diabetes, hypertension. Dietary interventions offer a promising approach reducing burden these diseases, as diet plays crucial role their development progression. In recent years, research has highlighted importance specific nutrients dietary patterns promoting health. For example, studies shown that rich fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins can help prevent manage diseases. These foods high antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, which play key roles inflammation, oxidative stress, developing fatty disease, cirrhosis, chronic disease. Furthermore, emerging suggests certain components, such omega-3 acids, polyphenols, prebiotics, may protective effects on kidneys. improve function, reduce fibrosis stones, enhance overall organ Africa, where is rising due urbanization changes habits, nutritional cost-effective sustainable preventing By traditional African diets, plant-based foods, fiber, healthy fats, efforts incidence region. Overall, strategies for eating habits incorporating into daily individuals take proactive steps protect Keywords: Breakthroughs; Interventions; Prevent; Diseases; Kidney Diseases.

Language: Английский

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Empowering healthy lifestyles: Preventing non-communicable diseases through cohort studies in the US and Africa DOI Creative Commons

Chukwudi Cosmos Maha,

Tolulope Olagoke Kolawole,

Samira Abdul

et al.

International Journal of Applied Research in Social Sciences, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 6(6), P. 1068 - 1083

Published: June 6, 2024

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, chronic respiratory and cancers, represent a significant global health challenge, accounting for the majority of deaths worldwide. In both United States Africa, burden NCDs is escalating, necessitating effective prevention strategies. This Review outlines role cohort studies in understanding preventing through promotion healthy lifestyles these regions. Cohort studies, which follow groups individuals over time to assess impact various risk factors on outcomes, offer invaluable insights into etiology progression NCDs. US, large-scale like Nurses' Health Study Framingham Heart have identified critical lifestyle influencing NCD risk, including diet, physical activity, smoking, alcohol consumption. These findings informed public policies interventions aimed at reducing incidence modifications. emerging use provides unique opportunity address within diverse socio-economic cultural contexts. Studies AWI-Gen (Africa Wits-INDEPTH Partnership Genomic Studies) are beginning unravel complex interplay between genetic, environmental, development. crucial developing tailored that resonate with local populations specific prevalent African communities. Key strategies regions include: promoting eating habits, encouraging regular implementing smoking cessation programs, Additionally, can highlight importance early detection management factors, hypertension high cholesterol, prevent onset By comparing from US researchers identify common region-specific determinants NCDs, facilitating development prevention. Ultimately, empowering evidence-based interventions, by study data, holds potential significantly reduce improving outcomes quality life across populations. Keywords: Lifestyles, Preventing, Non- Communicable Diseases, Studies, Empowering.

Language: Английский

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Harnessing data analytics: A new frontier in predicting and preventing non-communicable diseases in the US and Africa DOI Creative Commons

Chukwudi Cosmos Maha,

Tolulope Olagoke Kolawole,

Samira Abdul

et al.

Computer Science & IT Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 5(6), P. 1247 - 1264

Published: June 7, 2024

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including heart disease, diabetes, and cancer, represent a significant global health challenge, particularly in the US Africa. With rising prevalence rates, these chronic conditions strain healthcare systems economies. This Review explores how data analytics can revolutionize prediction prevention of NCDs regions, highlighting its potential to transform public strategies. Data encompasses range techniques, statistical analysis, machine learning, predictive modeling, extract meaningful insights from vast datasets. In US, where generate massive amounts electronic records (EHRs), enables identification risk factors, early detection diseases, personalized intervention For instance, algorithms analyze patient identify individuals at high for developing NCDs, allowing timely targeted preventive measures. Africa, integration faces unique challenges opportunities. While continent has less extensive infrastructure compared mobile (mHealth) technologies offer promising solution. By leveraging devices, be collected, analyzed, utilized monitor manage remote underserved communities. also aid understanding socio-economic environmental determinants providing comprehensive view factors contributing disease prevalence. Comparatively, both regions benefit shared knowledge collaborative efforts harnessing NCD prevention. Cross-continental partnerships facilitate exchange expertise, technology, best practices, fostering innovation improving outcomes. Furthermore, ethical considerations privacy must prioritized ensure responsible equitable use data. conclusion, holds immense predict prevent advanced analytical move towards more proactive approaches management. Embracing this new frontier requires investment infrastructure, capacity building, cross-regional collaboration, ultimately paving way healthier populations sustainable systems. Keywords: Harnessing, Analytics, Frontier, Predicting Non- Communicable Diseases, Preventing.

Language: Английский

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