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Clinical characteristics of people with diabetic ketoacidosis at a clinic in The Gambia: a retrospective study

Agboghoroma, Orighomisan F; Jobe, Modou; Forrest, Karen.

JEMDSA (Online); 28 (1), 2023

Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) remains an important cause of hospitalisation and death in people with diabetes mellitus (DM) living in low- and middle-income countries. The clinical profile of patients with DKA varies, and maybe contributory to the outcomes observed globally. The aim of this st...

Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Prevalence, Diagnosis, Sepsis, Biomedical Research, Methods, Schools, Retrospective Studies

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Developing capacity for implementation and evaluation of vaccine trials in Uganda: Perspective of the Makerere University Walter Reed Project

Afr. health sci. (Online); 22 (2 Special Issue: Makerere@100), 2022

Introduction: Infectious diseases and neglected tropical diseases continue to be a major challenge in resource limited settings, causing significant morbidity and mortality. Although vaccines are a key biomedical prevention tool, resource limited settings often lack the infrastructure, regulatory framewo...