Objective - risk-oriented assessment of current epidemiological situation on Crimean hemorrhagic fever (CHF) in the Astrakhan Region.Materials and methods.Documents and reports of the Astrakhan Plague Control Station, Rospotrebnadzor Administration in the Astrakhan Region, and A.M.Nichogi Regional Infectious Clinical Hospital were utilized for the
Severe isoniazid related sideroblastic anemia
Isoniazid induced sideroblastic anemia is a rare event.We report case of a 45 year old Caucasian women with development of severe THC-A Flower anaemia 4 month after introduction of Isoniazid as part of Tuberculosis treatment.While haemoglobin fell to 47 g/L and erythrocyte count to 1.5 G/L, reticulocytes were very low (reticulocyte production index
Longitudinal study of urban malaria in a cohort of Ugandan children: description of study site, census and recruitment
Abstract Background Studies of malaria in well-defined cohorts offer important data about the epidemiology of this complex disease, but few have been done in urban African populations.To generate a sampling frame for a longitudinal study of malaria incidence and treatment in Kampala, Uganda, a census, mapping and survey project was conducted.Method
Special economic zones, gender and innovations: new evidence from an emerging economy
AbstractThis paper examines how the gender of CEOs affect product and process innovations at the firm level, focusing on how SEZ features affect the gender-innovations nexus.The study employs data containing 328 firms from 2018 to 2021 and panel logit and treatment estimation models.The results show that female CEOs are more likely to lead register