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 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3658/1510323

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Healthcare Students' Infection Control in COVID-19 Test Sampling in Vietnam: A Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study

Khanh Hoang Pham, Quyen Thi My Huynh, Ny Dang Tieu Tran, Phuong Truc Vo, Nhat Minh Phan, Tuong Manh Do, Thi Anh Nguyen, Karl Rennick-Zuefle and Tin Hoang Nguyen

Article Type: Research article | First Published: 2024/06/30

The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic became much more severe in 2021. Healthcare students were a crucial population that needs to participate in disease preventive assistance and were very susceptible to COVID-19 exposure due to the specialized nature of their area of study. Knowledge, attitudes, and practices were important for protecting healthcare volunteer students against infection in COVID-19 sampling....

 Open Access DOI:10.23937/2474-3658/1510322

Correlation of Ultrasonographic Findings of the Kidneys to Serum Creatinine Levels in Lassa Fever Patients in a Tertiary Health Facility in Sub-Saharan Africa

Oriaifo BB, Adeyekun AA, Irabor PI, Okokhere PO, Izevbekhai SO

Article Type: Original Research | First Published: 2024/06/30

Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic fever that affects all major organs of the body including the kidneys. Renal complications of this disease are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in affected patients. Early detection of renal involvement will facilitate the initiation of measures to improve the clinical outcome of such patients as treatment is more effective if initiated early. Ultrasonography is a valuable imaging modality in the evaluation of the kidneys and is useful in a...

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