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Mycetoma management and clinical outcomes: the Mycetoma Research Center experience by Musa, Esraa Abdelgadir, Abdoon, Iman Hassan, Bakhiet, Sahar Mubarak, Osman, Bashier, Abdalla, Safa A, Fahal, Ahmed Hassan

“…Mycetoma is a chronic granulomatous inflammatory disease that affects the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues, leading to gruesome complications if not treated…”
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Gender norms and health: insights from global survey data by Weber, Ann M, Cislaghi, Beniamino, Meausoone, Valerie, Abdalla, Safa, Mejía-Guevara, Iván, Loftus, Pooja, Hallgren, Emma, Seff, Ilana, Stark, Lindsay, Victora, Cesar G, Buffarini, Romina, Barros, Aluísio J D, Domingue, Benjamin W, Bhushan, Devika, Gupta, Ribhav, Nagata, Jason M, Shakya, Holly B, Richter, Linda M, Norris, Shane A, Ngo, Thoai D, Chae, Sophia, Haberland, Nicole, McCarthy, Katharine, Cullen, Mark R, Darmstadt, Gary L, Darmstadt, Gary L, Greene, Margaret Eleanor, Hawkes, Sarah, Heise, Lori, Henry, Sarah, Heymann, Jody, Klugman, Jeni, Levine, Ruth, Raj, Anita, Rao Gupta, Geeta

“…Despite global commitments to achieving gender equality and improving health and wellbeing for all, quantitative data and methods to precisely estimate the…”
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The Genetics of Response to and Side Effects of Lithium Treatment in Bipolar Disorder: Future Research Perspectives by Senner, Fanny, Kohshour, Mojtaba Oraki, Abdalla, Safa, Papiol, Sergi, Schulze, Thomas G.

“…Although the mood stabilizer lithium is a first-line treatment in bipolar disorder, a substantial number of patients do not benefit from it and experience side…”
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Disease-modifying therapies as positive predictors of quality of life for Sudanese patients with multiple sclerosis: a cross-sectional study by Omar, Eman Saleh, Suliman, Hayat M, Osman, Bashier, Abdalla, Safa A, Abdoon, Iman Hassan

“…BackgroundMultiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated, neurodegenerative disease with devastating, disabling, and negative impacts on the patients’ quality…”
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Gender-related data missingness, imbalance and bias in global health surveys by Weber, Ann M, Gupta, Ribhav, Abdalla, Safa, Cislaghi, Beniamino, Meausoone, Valerie, Darmstadt, Gary L

“…Global surveys have built-in gender-related biases associated with data missingness across the gender dimensions of people’s lives, imbalanced or incomplete…”
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Modelling memory decay after injuries using household survey data from Khartoum State, Sudan by Heuch, Ivar, Abdalla, Safa, El Tayeb, Sally

“…Background Injuries represent an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In retrospective epidemiological studies, estimated rates of reported…”
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Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease in Sudan: Complications and Management by Talha, Meysaa, Osman, Bashier, Abdalla, Safa, Mirghani, Hind, Abdoon, Iman

“…Background. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a life-threatening genetic disorder due to the formation of sickle hemoglobin molecule (HbS) that polymerizes in…”
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Association between maternity waiting home stay and obstetric outcomes in Yetebon, Ethiopia: a mixed-methods observational cohort study by Erickson, Anne K., Abdalla, Safa, Serenska, Alice, Demeke, Bete, Darmstadt, Gary L.

“…Background A strategy for reducing adverse pregnancy outcomes is the expanded implementation of maternity waiting homes (MWHs). We assessed factors influencing…”
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Gender discrimination and depressive symptoms among child-bearing women: ELSPAC-CZ cohort study by Stepanikova, Irena, Acharya, Sanjeev, Abdalla, Safa, Baker, Elizabeth, Klanova, Jana, Darmstadt, Gary L.

“…Depression is approximately two-fold more prevalent among women than men. Social theories suggest that discrimination is a pathway through which gender…”
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Effects of Cinacalcet on Atherosclerotic and Nonatherosclerotic Cardiovascular Events in Patients Receiving Hemodialysis: The EValuation Of Cinacalcet HCl Therapy to Lower CardioVascular Events (EVOLVE) Trial by Wheeler, David C., London, Gerard M., Parfrey, Patrick S., Block, Geoffrey A., Correa‐Rotter, Ricardo, Dehmel, Bastian, Drüeke, Tilman B., Floege, Jürgen, Kubo, Yumi, Mahaffey, Kenneth W., Goodman, William G., Moe, Sharon M., Trotman, Marie‐Louise, Abdalla, Safa, Chertow, Glenn M., Herzog, Charles A.

“…Background Premature cardiovascular disease limits the duration and quality of life on long‐term hemodialysis. The objective of this study was to define the…”
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Therapeutic outcomes evaluation of adjuvant hyperbaric oxygen therapy for non-healing diabetic foot ulcers among sudanese patients by Fadol, Ethar Mohamedalfatih, Suliman, Hayat Mohamed, Osman, Bashier, Abdalla, Safa A., Osman, Wadah J.A., Mohamed, Elwasila M., Abdoon, Iman Hassan

“…Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are common complications of diabetes that frequently lead to amputation and disability. Despite some promising results in using…”
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Causes and risk factors for deaths in young infants in South Asia: the ANISA prospective population-based observational cohort study by Darmstadt, Gary L, Abdalla, Safa, Islam, Mohammad Shahidul, El Arifeen, Shams, Arvay, Melissa L., Baqui, Abdullah H, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Bose, Anuradha, Connor, Nicholas E, Hossain, Belal, Isaac, Rita, Mahmud, Arif, Mitra, Dipak K., Mullany, Luke C, Nisar, Imran, Panigrahi, Kalpana, Panigrahi, Pinaki, Rahman, Qazi Sadeq-ur, Saha, Senjuti, Soofi, Sajid B., Solomon, Nardos, Santosham, Mathuram, Schrag, Stephanie J, Qazi, Shamim A., Saha, Samir K

“…IntroductionStrategies for reducing infant mortality require accurate, local, population-level data. We conducted a population-based observational study in…”
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Gender and the impact of COVID-19 on demand for and access to health care: analysis of data from Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa by Abdalla, Safa, Katz, Elizabeth G, Darmstadt, Gary L

“…Global health emergencies can impact men and women differently due to gender norms that affect exposures and care-seeking. Likewise, economic and social…”
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Maternal gender discrimination and child emotional and behavioural problems: A population-based, longitudinal cohort study in the Czech Republic by Stepanikova, Irena, Acharya, Sanjeev, Colón-López, Alejandra, Abdalla, Safa, Klanova, Jana, Darmstadt, Gary L.

“…Gender discrimination may be a novel mechanism through which gender inequality negatively affects the health of women and girls. We investigated whether…”
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The burden of malaria in Sudan: incidence, mortality and disability – adjusted life – years by Abdalla, Safa I, Malik, Elfatih M, Ali, Kamil M

“…Estimating the burden of malaria in Sudan is important for evidence-based planning of malaria control. Estimates of malaria burden in terms of DALYs…”
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The win ratio approach to analyzing composite outcomes: An application to the EVOLVE trial by Abdalla, Safa, Montez-Rath, Maria E., Parfrey, Patrick S., Chertow, Glenn M.

“…Unlike conventional time-to-event analysis of composite endpoints in clinical trials, the “win ratio” method allows for flexibility in prioritizing their…”
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Effect of imbalanced sampling and missing data on associations between gender norms and risk of adolescent HIV by Gupta, Ribhav, Abdalla, Safa, Meausoone, Valerie, Vicas, Nikitha, Mejía-Guevara, Iván, Weber, Ann M., Cislaghi, Beniamino, Darmstadt, Gary L.

“…Despite strides towards gender equality, inequalities persist or remain unstudied, due potentially to data gaps. Although mapped, the effects of key data gaps…”
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Health layering of self-help groups: impacts on reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition in Bihar, India by Mehta, Kala M, Irani, Laili, Chaudhuri, Indrajit, Mahapatra, Tanmay, Schooley, Janine, Srikantiah, Sridhar, Abdalla, Safa, Ward, Victoria, Carmichael, Suzan L, Bentley, Jason, Creanga, Andreea, Wilhelm, Jess, Tarigopula, Usha Kiran, Bhattacharya, Debarshi, Atmavilas, Yamini, Nanda, Priya, Weng, Yingjie, Pepper, Kevin T, Darmstadt, Gary L

“…Self-help group (SHG) interventions have been widely studied in low and middle income countries. However, there is little data on specific impacts of health…”
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Improving primary health care delivery in Bihar, India: Learning from piloting and statewide scale-up of Ananya by Darmstadt, Gary L, Pepper, Kevin T, Ward, Victoria C, Srikantiah, Sridhar, Mahapatra, Tanmay, Tarigopula, Usha Kiran, Bhattacharya, Debarshi, Irani, Laili, Schooley, Janine, Chaudhuri, Indrajit, Dutt, Priyanka, Sastry, Padmapriya, Mitra, Radharani, Chamberlain, Sara, Monaghan, Sophia, Nanda, Priya, Atmavilas, Yamini, Saggurti, Niranjan, Borkum, Evan, Rangarajan, Anu, Mehta, Kala M, Abdalla, Safa, Wilhelm, Jess, Weng, Yingjie, Carmichael, Suzan L, Raheel, Hina, Bentley, Jason, Munar, Wolfgang A, Creanga, Andreea, Trehan, Shamik, Walker, Dilys, Shah, Hemant

“…In 2010, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) partnered with the Government of Bihar (GoB), India to launch the program to improve reproductive,…”
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Impact of mHealth interventions for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health and nutrition at scale: BBC Media Action and the Ananya program in Bihar, India by Ward, Victoria C, Raheel, Hina, Weng, Yingjie, Mehta, Kala M, Dutt, Priyanka, Mitra, Radharani, Sastry, Padmapriya, Godfrey, Anna, Shannon, Melissa, Chamberlain, Sara, Kaimal, Rajani, Carmichael, Suzan L, Bentley, Jason, Abdalla, Safa, Pepper, Kevin T, Mahapatra, Tanmay, Srikantiah, Sridhar, Borkum, Evan, Rangarajan, Anu, Sridharan, Swetha, Rotz, Dana, Nanda, Priya, Tarigopula, Usha Kiran, Atmavilas, Yamini, Bhattacharya, Debarshi, Darmstadt, Gary L

“…Mobile health (mHealth) tools have potential for improving the reach and quality of health information and services through community health workers in low-…”
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