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High caseload of Scabies amongst Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: a retrospective analysis of the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of cases, July 2022 to November 2023

Alhaffar BA, Islam S, Hoq MI, Das A, Shibloo SM,  et al.
2025-04-09 • PLOS Global Public Health
2025-04-09 • PLOS Global Public Health

Scabies is a dermatological parasitic infestation prevalent in many regions worldwide. Classified as a neglected disease by World Health Organization (WHO) since 2017, it is often ass...

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Usability and acceptability of self-testing for hepatitis C virus exposure in a high-prevalence urban informal settlement in Karachi, Pakistan

Mazzilli S, Aslam MK, Akhtar J, Miazek M, Wailly Y,  et al.
2024-09-27 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2024-09-27 • BMC Infectious Diseases

BACKGROUND

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody self-testing (HCVST) may help expand screening access and support HCV elimination efforts. Despite potential benefit...

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Cost-effectiveness of screening and treatment using direct-acting antivirals for chronic Hepatitis C virus in a primary care setting in Karachi, Pakistan

Mafirakureva N, Lim AG, Khalid GG, Aslam K, Campbell L,  et al.
2020-11-04 • Journal of Viral Hepatitis
2020-11-04 • Journal of Viral Hepatitis
Despite the availability of effective direct-acting antiviral (DAA) treatments for Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, many people remain undiagnosed and untreated. We assessed the cost-e...
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Antibiotic resistance in patients with urinary tract infections in Pakistan

Bullens M, de Cerqueira Melo A, Raziq S, Lee JS, Khalid GG,  et al.
2022-03-21 • Public Health Action
2022-03-21 • Public Health Action
BACKGROUND
The level of antibiotic resistance of pathogens causing uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) is increasing. The 2017-2018 GLASS (Global Antimicrobial Resistance a...