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  1. 16. Assays for monitoring HIV therapy in low-middle income countries

    Författare :Eva Agneskog; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis was to develop and/or evaluate assays for HIV viral load (VL) monitoring and HIV drug resistance testing of potential importance for research studies and clinical care in low- and middle income countries (LMICs). This was achieved using reverse transcriptase based (RT) assays and blood samples from Vietnamese and Swedish HIV-1 infected patients. LÄS MER

  2. 17. Beyond the Ivory Tower : A Comparison of Patent Rights Regimes in Sweden and Germany

    Författare :Mark O. Sellenthin; Göran Skogh; Staffan Laestadius; Ove Granstrand; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Patent Rights; University Patents; Incentives; Sweden; Germany; Hochschullehrerprivileg; Lärarundantaget; Universitet; Forskning; Forskningspolitik; Patenträtt; Sverige; Tyskland; Lärarundantaget; Technology and social change; Teknik och social förändring;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this dissertation is to assess the impact of patent rights regulation in universities in Sweden and Germany. Two empirical studies were conducted in order to answer the research question What are the incentive effects of patent rights regimes in the university?. LÄS MER

  3. 18. Rapid tests for multidrug resistant tuberculosis in low income settings

    Författare :Freddie Bwanga; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : Tuberculosis (TB) is at epidemic levels in the resource-limited settings (RLSs) due to HIV/AIDS, poverty and insufficient TB control programmes. These factors are also contributing to TB drug resistance. Patients with multidrug drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) do not respond to first line drugs. LÄS MER

  4. 19. A community-based child drowning prevention program in Bangladesh : a model for low income countries

    Författare :Aminur Rahman; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Child drowning;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Drowning is a global public health problem of children. Children of low- and middle-income countries are the most susceptible victims. Prevention measures implemented in high-income countries have effectively reduced drowning. LÄS MER

  5. 20. Acute febrile illness in preschool children in Zanzibar - Infectious aetiologies, diagnosis and treatment

    Författare :Kristina Elfving; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Children; Infections; Low-income country; Tanzania; malaria; pneumonia; antibiotics; fever; diagnosis; polymerase chain reaction; preschool; influenza virus; Respiratory syncytial virus; diarrhoea; norovirus; dengue virus;

    Sammanfattning : Background: A majority of the three million children in Africa that do not survive their fifth birthday die from infections that often start as a seemingly uncomplicated febrile illness. Primary health care workers frequently encounter febrile children with a negative malaria rapid diagnostic test (mRDT), in particular in places like Zanzibar with a considerable decline in malaria prevalence. LÄS MER