Projects with a global scope /globalhealth/taxonomy/term/284/all en Evaluation of challenges and barriers faced in the deployment of multiplexed point of care platforms/devices/strategies for STIs in at risk populations: A Systematic Review /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope/evaluation-challenges-and-barriers-faced-deployment-multiplexed-point-care <h2>Abstract</h2> <p>Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) impose major health and economic burden worldwide. This systematic review evaluated challenges (implementational/logistical/technological/supply-chain/laboratory-related) faced during multiplexed, point-of-care test deployment.</p> <h3>Background:</h3> <p>Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) impose major health and economic burden worldwide. This systematic review aimed to evaluate challenges (implementational/logistical/technological/supply-chain/laboratory-related) faced during multiplexed, point-of-care test deployment.</p> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 21:11:10 +0000 Apoorva Anand, Angela Karellis, Suma Nair, Nitika Pant Pai 2689 at /globalhealth Free The Vaccine for COVID-19 Campaign /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope-covid-19-student-initiatives/free-vaccine-covid-19-campaign <h2>Abstract</h2> <p>The Free The Vaccine Campaign is a collective of more than 300 volunteers- artists, medical workers, students, activists – from 29 countries around the world, working from home during quarantine. The project is led by two non-profit organizations; <a href="https://uaem.org/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Universities Allied for Essential Medicines</a> and <a href="https://c4aa.org/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">the Center for Artistic Activism</a>, to date using general operating funds and individual donations.</p> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 20:47:15 +0000 Olivia Bonardi; Dominique Rinfret 2686 at /globalhealth COVID-19 Reiterates the Critical Need for Clinical Trials Transparency: A Call to Action at McGill /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope-covid-19-student-initiatives/covid-19-reiterates-critical-need-clinical-trials-transparency-call-action-mcgill <h2>Abstract</h2> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 20:41:56 +0000 Olivia Bonardi; Sacha Wright 2685 at /globalhealth The Impact of Family Participation in the Care of Hospitalized Neonates in Low- and Middle-Income Countries /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope-global-health-programs-award-recipients/impact-family-participation-care-hospitalized-neonates-low-and-middle-income <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3><span>Background<span style="display:none"> </span>: </span></h3> <p><span>There is a shortage of medical personnel in hospitals in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Parents in LMICs may be vital partners in the care of their hospitalized newborns.</span></p> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 19:59:50 +0000 Julie DeMeulemeester; Dr. Matthew Wiens; Jessica Duby; Anna Reiter 2680 at /globalhealth Advancing a program theory for community-level oral health promotion programs for humanitarian migrants: A realist review protocol /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope/advancing-program-theory-community-level-oral-health-promotion-programs-humanitarian-migrants <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3><span>Introduction: </span></h3> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 19:44:49 +0000 Negin Eslamiamirabadi; Nazik Suleiman Nurelhuda; Belinda Farias Nicolau; Mary Ellen MacDonald 2679 at /globalhealth SARS-CoV-2 testing in low- and middle-income countries: availability and affordability in the private health sector /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope-covid-19/sars-cov-2-testing-low-and-middle-income-countries-availability-and-affordability-private-health <h2>Abstract</h2> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 19:40:53 +0000 Lena Faust; Alexandra Zimmer 2678 at /globalhealth DNDi Partnerships: Missing African Based Organizations /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-africa-projects-global-scope-global-health-programs-award-recipients/dndi-partnerships-missing-african-based-organizations <h2>Abstract</h2> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 00:22:23 +0000 Issa Gonzalez-Peltier 2672 at /globalhealth HIV Prevalence, Population Sizes, Testing Behaviors, and Condom Use Among Male Clients of Female Sex Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis of 72 population-based surveys (2000-2018) /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-africa-projects-global-scope-global-health-programs-award-recipients/hiv-prevalence-population-sizes-testing-behaviors-and-condom-use-among-male <h2>Abstract</h2> <p style="text-align:justify; width:auto; height:auto">Key populations are groups with unmet HIV prevention needs that put them at high risk of HIV acquisition and transmission. Male clients of female sex workers (CFSW) may contribute to HIV transmission through sexual relations with both female sex workers (FSW) and other partners.<br /> <br /></p> Fri, 06 Nov 2020 00:01:33 +0000 Caroline Hodgins; James Stannah; Salome Kuchukhidze; Mathieu Maheu-Giroux 2669 at /globalhealth Applications of Technology-Enhanced Trauma Training to LMICs: A Scoping Review /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope-global-health-programs-award-recipients/applications-technology-enhanced-trauma-training-lmics-scoping-review <h2>Abstract</h2> <p style="width:auto; height:auto"><span><strong>Lack of adequate trauma training</strong> is a major factor contributing to the burden of trauma-related mortality and morbidity in LMICs.<br /> <br /> <strong>Medical education technologies</strong> present a unique opportunity to enhance the quality of trauma education in LMICs.<br /> <br /> Trauma training courses can be adapted to LMICs by incorporating educational technologies that <strong>optimize learning outcomes, but also remain feasible to use with less resources.</strong><br /> <br /></span></p> Thu, 05 Nov 2020 23:42:00 +0000 Minahil Khan; Laura Pinkham; Fabio Bothelho; Elena Guadagno; Dan Poenaru 2667 at /globalhealth Teaching Trauma in Austere Settings: A scoping review of pediatric trauma courses in resource-limited settings /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope-global-health-programs-award-recipients/teaching-trauma-austere-settings-scoping-review-pediatric-trauma-courses-resource <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3>Background</h3> <p>Injury remains an important cause of death and disability globally, with 95% of all childhood injury deaths occurring in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). Pediatric trauma training, tailored to the resources and settings in LMICs, represents an opportunity to improve such outcomes. We explored the nature of course offerings in pediatric trauma in resource-limited settings.</p> Wed, 04 Nov 2020 23:24:21 +0000 Laura Pinkham; Minahil Khan; Fabio Bothelho; Elena Guadagno; Dan Poenaru 2657 at /globalhealth Navigating the uncharted outbreak – spatio-temporal dynamics of the COVID-19 outbreak in the Amazon /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-americas-projects-global-scope-covid-19-indigenous-health/navigating-uncharted-outbreak-spatio-temporal-dynamics-covid-19-outbreak-amazon <h2>Abstract</h2> <h3><span>Highlights: </span></h3> <p><span>The first cluster was seen near Manaus, one of the most highly populated cities along the Amazon river. The next clusters were identified temporally along the Amazon river, suggesting that the spread of infection was mainly through travel along the river. Subsequent clusters were then seen in less populated areas. Clusters in Peru and Ecuador could have been due to different transmission dynamics, since only the part of the country included in the Amazon region was included for the analysis. </span></p> Wed, 04 Nov 2020 23:04:36 +0000 Rajkrishna Ravikumar; Bo-young Yoon; Ana Riviere-Cinnamond; Jisoo Kim; Patricia Najera Hamrick 2655 at /globalhealth Exploring Perceptions and Use of Innovative Technologies in Disability-Focused Humanitarian Projects /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope/exploring-perceptions-and-use-innovative-technologies-disability-focused-humanitarian-projects <h2>Abstract</h2> Wed, 04 Nov 2020 22:53:09 +0000 George Roumeliotis; Julia Szwimer; Morgan Maples; Matthew Hunt; Anne- Hurtubise 2654 at /globalhealth Management of anorectal malformations in resource-limited settings: a systematic review /globalhealth/article/global-health-night-2020-projects-global-scope/management-anorectal-malformations-resource-limited-settings-systematic-review <h2>Abstract</h2> <p><em>N.B. The malformations can be viewed in the <a href="#PDF">PDF version of the poster</a>.</em></p> <h3>Background:</h3> <p><span>Anorectal malformations (ARMs) are common congenital anomalies treated in various settings with or without intestinal diversion. While many ARM patients in high-income countries are treated with a one- or two-staged approach, the effectiveness of these approaches in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is not clear.</span></p> Tue, 03 Nov 2020 22:40:20 +0000 Joseph Sayegh; Felix Oyania; Elena Guadagno; Dan Poenaru 2652 at /globalhealth