Traditional Indian Medicines Used for the Management of Diabetes Mellitus by Syed Ibrahim Rizvi, Neetu Mishra

“…According to the World Health Organization, up to 90% of population in developing countries use plants and its products as traditional medicine for primary health care. …”
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District Health System performance in South Africa: Are current monitoring systems optimal? by P Barron, H Mahomed, T C Masilela, K Vallabhjee, H Schneider

“…We then review some global frameworks, especially linked to the World Health Organization, and look at some of the differences between what is internationally recommended and what we do in South Africa. …”
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Current Strategies for Cancer Management: an Analysis of Therapeutic and Prevention Options by Carlos David Castañeda Guillot, Ronelsys Martínez Martínez, Fernando de Jesús Castro Sánchez

“…Statistics describe it as the leading cause of mortality globally as reported by the World Health Organization. Therefore, it is vitally important to know about the epidemiology of this disease, its distribution, its incidence and the causes of higher mortality. …”
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Caring for people living with dementia and their informal caregivers: Current perspectives in Malaysia by Ken Joey Loh, Alvin Lai Oon Ng, Yook Chin Chia, Wan Ling Lee, Devi Mohan, Elil Renganathan

“…As dementia has been declared a global health crisis by the World Health Organization, this perspective paper aims to shed light on the current state of dementia care in Malaysia. …”
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Vitamin C use as a preventive measure against COVID-19 by Jhofre Vinicio Prado Quilambaqui, Daniela Monserrath López Hoyos, Heidy Aylin Banda Marcillo

“…The SARS-CoV2 (COVID-19) disease caused a global health crisis. The World Health Organization shows high morbidity and mortality figures and it is essential to delve into the epidemiological and clinical aspects of diagnosis and treatment to face and defeat this disease. …”
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Unusual Suspect: A Case Report of Tubulocystic Renal Cell Carcinoma with Features of Cystic Renal Oncocytoma by Jacob D. McFadden, Isabell A. Sesterhenn, Sean Q. Kern

“…Tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma is an uncommon subtype of renal cell carcinoma that was only recently acknowledged by the World Health Organization. There is a relatively small collection of literature dedicated to the features and clinical course of this lesion. …”
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Hepatitis B virus infections in pregnant women and children in the era of HBV elimination by Malgorzata Pawlowska

“…In the hepatitis B virus (HBV) elimination strategy announced by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2016, one of the main aspects is the prevention of vertical infections. …”
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Dearth of digital health education: the need for an accelerated medical curriculum reform in Malaysia by Qi Chwen Ong, Chin-Siang Ang, Nai Ming Lai, Ana Luísa Neves, Josip Car

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Application of ecological and mathematical theory to cancer: New challenges by Yangjin Kim, Avner Friedman, Eugene Kashdan, Urszula Ledzewicz, Chae-Ok Yun

“…According to the World Health Organization, cancer is among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. …”
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Lymphangiogram of a case of presumed lymphatic filariasis with left-sided cisterna chyli by Siu Fung Mak, MBBS, FRCR, Kar Ho Lee, MBChB, FRCR, FHKCR, FHKAM, Hing Yan Danny Cho, MBBS, FRCR, FHKCR, FHKAM

“…Lymphatic filariasis is an uncommon condition in Hong Kong and is currently considered as one of the neglected tropical diseases by the World Health Organization. Blood tests are available for diagnosis of acute infections, but false negative results can occur with chronic manifestations of lymphatic filariasis. …”
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Internal Facilitation by Health Assistants for the “WHO Lay Health Worker Dementia Care” in Rural Uganda: A Formative Evaluation by Wakida EK, Obua C, Rukundo GZ, Samantha M, Maling S, Karungi CK, Talib ZM, Haberer J, Bartels SJ

“…We solicited their perspectives on implementing the World Health Organization dementia toolkit at the village level. …”
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Coinfections between Persistent Parasitic Neglected Tropical Diseases and Viral Infections among Prisoners from Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America by Lilian Da Silva Santos, Hans Wolff, François Chappuis, Pedro Albajar-Viñas, Marco Vitoria, Nguyen-Toan Tran, Stéphanie Baggio, Giuseppe Togni, Nicolas Vuilleumier, François Girardin, Francesco Negro, Laurent Gétaz

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Implementasi Algoritma BFCC dan kNN pada Embedded System untuk Deteksi Dini Bronchitis by Septiyo Budi Perkasa, Barlian Henryranu Prasetio, Eko Setiawan, Edita Rosana Widasari, Dahnial Syauqy

“… World Health Organization (WHO) menyatakan bahwa sebanyak 600 juta orang di dunia menderita bronchitis. …”
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Hubungan Kadar Hemoglobin Ibu Hamil Trimester III Dengan Berat Bayi Lahir di Kota Pariaman by Anggi Setiawan, Nur Indrawaty Lipoeto, Amirah Zatil Izzah

“…<p>Abstrak<br />Pendahuluan: Kadar hemoglobin merupakan indikator biokimia untuk mengetahui status gizi ibu hamil. World Health Organization (WHO) merekomendasikan kadar hemoglobin ibu hamil ideal adalah ≥ 11 gr/dl dan tidak dibawah 10,5 gr/dl pada trimester II kehamilan. …”
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Yaws in the Western Pacific Region: A Review of the Literature by Corinne Capuano, Masayo Ozaki

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Classifying Lupus Nephritis: An Ongoing Story by Saba Kiremitci, Arzu Ensari

“…Various classification schemas initiated by World Health Organization in 1974 have been proposed until the most recent update by International Society of Nephrology/Renal Pathology Society in 2004. …”
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Mistreatment or not the best treatment to the elder. Reality and challenge by Miguel Angel Serra Valdés, Girelda Cordero López, Marleny Viera García

“…An appropriate and unified definition is presented by the World Health Organization. It states that elder abuse is any isolated or repeated act, or the absence of appropriate action, that occurs in any relation from which confidence and safety is expected and produces damage or general discomfort. …”
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China’s policies: post-COVID-19 challenges for the older population by Xuezhi Wei, Guoqing Han, Quansheng Wang

“…On 5 May 2023, the World Health Organization declared that COVID-19 no longer constituted a ‘public health emergency of international concern.’ …”
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Understanding Methods for Estimating HIV-Associated Maternal Mortality by James E. Rosen, Isabelle de Zoysa, Karl Dehne, Viviana Mangiaterra, Quarraisha Abdool-Karim

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MYC Negative Rectal B-Cell Lymphoma, Unclassifiable, with Features Intermediate between Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma and Burkitt’s Lymphoma in an Immunocompetent Patient by Jignesh G. Parikh, Ted Strom, Ilya Stone

“…B-cell lymphoma, unclassifiable, with features intermediate between diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and Burkitt’s lymphoma (BLUI) is a recently added entity to the World Health Organization (WHO) classification to address a grey zone between large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and Burkitt’s lymphoma (BL). …”
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