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View article: Access and coverage of malaria services in Haiti in the context of elimination: a scoping review of the literature
Access and coverage of malaria services in Haiti in the context of elimination: a scoping review of the literature Open
Research and reports on malaria surveillance, diagnosis, and treatment access and coverage in Haiti are limited; however, the available sources reveal significant shortcomings and challenges in implementing WHO-recommended policies and str…
View article: Community end user perceptions of hessian fabric transfluthrin vapour emanators for protecting against mosquitoes under conditions of routine use in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Community end user perceptions of hessian fabric transfluthrin vapour emanators for protecting against mosquitoes under conditions of routine use in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Open
Background A treated fabric device for emanating the volatile pyrethroid transfluthrin was recently developed in Tanzania that protected against night-biting Anopheles and Culex mosquitoes for several months. Here perceptions of community …
View article: Entomological assessment of hessian fabric transfluthrin vapour emanators as a means to protect against outdoor-biting Aedes after providing them to households for routine use in Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Entomological assessment of hessian fabric transfluthrin vapour emanators as a means to protect against outdoor-biting Aedes after providing them to households for routine use in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Open
Background A simple treated fabric device for passively emanating the volatile pyrethroid transfluthrin was recently developed in Tanzania that protected against nocturnal Anopheles and Culex mosquitoes for several months. Here these trans…
View article: Malaria in Haiti: A descriptive study on spatial and temporal profile from 2009 to 2018
Malaria in Haiti: A descriptive study on spatial and temporal profile from 2009 to 2018 Open
This study emphasizes the need to promote official data collection and analyses, as well as the application of epidemiological surveillance of malaria at the municipal level, for a better understanding of the real impact of malaria on the …
View article: Malaria in Haiti: A Descriptive and Temporal Study from 2009 to 2018.
Malaria in Haiti: A Descriptive and Temporal Study from 2009 to 2018. Open
Background Haiti is one of the Caribbean countries where malaria still persists. Malaria occurs throughout the country at altitudes below 600 meters. More than 99% of the malaria cases are caused by Plasmodium falciparum and the main vecto…
View article: Cholera in Haiti
Cholera in Haiti Open
We were very surprised to read the recently published Article by Elizabeth Lee and colleagues1Lee EC, Chao DL, Lemaitre JC, et al. Achieving coordinated national immunity and cholera elimination in Haiti through vaccination: a modelling st…
View article: Attitudes of medical students towards men who have sex with men living with HIV: implications for social accountability
Attitudes of medical students towards men who have sex with men living with HIV: implications for social accountability Open
The students expressed favourable attitudes regarding health services to Men who have Sex with Men even though some layered stigmatizing attitudes emerged through the discussions. They all lacked skills on how to handle health specificitie…
View article: Genetic Markers of Adaptation of Plasmodium falciparum to Transmission by American Vectors Identified in the Genomes of Parasites from Haiti and South America
Genetic Markers of Adaptation of Plasmodium falciparum to Transmission by American Vectors Identified in the Genomes of Parasites from Haiti and South America Open
Historical data suggest that millions of P. falciparum parasite lineages were introduced into the Americas during the trans-Atlantic slave trade, which would suggest a paraphyletic origin of the extant isolates in the Western Hemisphere. O…
View article: Impact of Patron Saint Festivities on Cholera in Three Communes in Haiti
Impact of Patron Saint Festivities on Cholera in Three Communes in Haiti Open
Introduction: Religious pilgrimages are among the anthropogenic factors known to be associated with the transmission of diarrheal diseases, such as cholera. This ecological study aimed to describe the evolution of cholera and assess the re…
View article: Impact of Patron Saint Festivities on Cholera in Three Communes in Haiti
Impact of Patron Saint Festivities on Cholera in Three Communes in Haiti Open
Background: Religious pilgrimages are among the anthropogenic factors known to be associated with the transmission of diarrheal diseases, such as cholera. This ecological study aimed to describe the evolution of cholera and assess the rela…
View article: Impact of Patron Saint Festivities on Cholera in Three Communes in Haiti
Impact of Patron Saint Festivities on Cholera in Three Communes in Haiti Open
Introduction Religious pilgrimages are among the anthropogenic factors known to be associated with the transmission of diarrheal diseases, such as cholera. This ecological study aimed to describe the evolution of cholera and assess the rel…
View article: A realist systematic review of stigma reduction interventions for HIV prevention and care continuum outcomes among men who have sex with men
A realist systematic review of stigma reduction interventions for HIV prevention and care continuum outcomes among men who have sex with men Open
While stigma associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among men who have sex with men (MSM) is well recognized, there remains relatively limited intervention data on effective stigma reduction strategies. This systemati…
View article: Impact of Patron Saint Festivities on Cholera in Three Communes in Haiti
Impact of Patron Saint Festivities on Cholera in Three Communes in Haiti Open
Introduction Religious pilgrimages are among the anthropogenic factors known to be associated with the transmission of diarrheal diseases, such as cholera. This ecological study aimed to describe the epidemiology of cholera in three commun…
View article: Pollution of Water Resources and Environmental Impacts in Urban Areas of Developing Countries: Case of the City of Les Cayes (Haiti)
Pollution of Water Resources and Environmental Impacts in Urban Areas of Developing Countries: Case of the City of Les Cayes (Haiti) Open
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View article: Submicroscopic malaria infections in pregnant women from six departments in Haiti
Submicroscopic malaria infections in pregnant women from six departments in Haiti Open
Objectives To describe the epidemiology of malaria in pregnancy in Haiti. Methods Cross‐sectional study among pregnant women in six departments of Haiti. After obtaining informed consent, whole blood samples and demographic surveys were co…
View article: T cell subtypes and reciprocal inflammatory mediator expression differentiate P. falciparum memory recall responses in asymptomatic and symptomatic malaria patients in southeastern Haiti
T cell subtypes and reciprocal inflammatory mediator expression differentiate P. falciparum memory recall responses in asymptomatic and symptomatic malaria patients in southeastern Haiti Open
Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infection is responsible for maintaining malarial disease within human populations in low transmission countries such as Haiti. Investigating differential host immune responses to the parasite as a potent…
View article: Review of Mansonella ozzardi and its Vectors in the Neotropical Region with Emphasis on the Current Situation in Haiti
Review of Mansonella ozzardi and its Vectors in the Neotropical Region with Emphasis on the Current Situation in Haiti Open
Mansonella ozzardi (Nematoda: Onchocercidae) is an understudied filarial nematode.This human parasite transmitted by two families of dipteran vectors, biting midges (most of them members of the genus Culicoides) and black flies (genus Simu…