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Infectious diseases

  1. This paper describes the process and results of a health promotion intervention to engage lay communities using telephone and online communication, to improve their current responses to the spread of COVID-19.

    Authors: Galmangoda Najith Duminda Guruge, Nadeeka Rathnayake and Kalpani Abhayasinghe
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:44
  2. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and antibiotic resistance patterns in Staphylococcus aureus isolated from patients with cystic fibrosis in Middle Eastern countries.

    Authors: Yousef Nikmanesh, Afsaneh Foolady Azarnaminy, Pourya Avishan, Mohammadreza Taheri, Paniz Sabeghi, Ehsan Najibzadeh and Azad Khaledi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:26
  3. Recent studies have investigated the role of Helicobacter pylori infection in the development of gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma. It is estimated that approximately 0.1% of people infect...

    Authors: Masoud Keikha, Amirhossein Sahebkar, Yoshio Yamaoka and Mohsen Karbalaei
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2022 41:2
  4. Adherence is crucial in treating Tuberculosis to achieve the required treatment success rate. However, due to the longer treatment duration, adherence to Tuberculosis treatment is the most challenging factor a...

    Authors: Resom Berhe Gebremariam, Maereg Wolde and Aykerem Beyene
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2021 40:49
  5. Staphylococcus aureus is recognized as an important cause of food poisoning related to the consumption of raw, undercooked, or mishandled foods worldwide.

    Authors: Fakhri Haghi, Habib Zeighami, Zeynab Hajiloo, Neda Torabi and Safoura Derakhshan
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2021 40:27
  6. This study assessed the interactions between income, nutritional status and intestinal parasitism in children in Brazil.

    Authors: Deiviane A. Calegar, Polyanna A. Bacelar, Kerla J. L. Monteiro, Jessica P. dos Santos, Andressa B. Gonçalves, Márcio N. Boia, Lauren H. Jaeger, Beatriz Coronato-Nunes and Filipe A. Carvalho-Costa
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2021 40:26
  7. Ethiopia is striving to achieve a goal of “zero human immune deficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS)-related deaths.” However, little has been documented on the factors that hamper the ...

    Authors: Kebede Haile Misgina, Meresa Gebremedhin Weldu, Tewodros Haile Gebremariam, Negassie Berhe Weledehaweria, Haileslasie Berhane Alema, Yosef Sibhatu Gebregiorgis and Yonas Girma Tilahun
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2019 38:37