The Malaria Burden: A South African Perspective by Marissa Balmith, Charlise Basson, Sarel J. Brand

“…According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 247 million cases of malaria were recorded worldwide in 2021, with approximately 619 000 malaria deaths. …”
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Assessment of Groundwater Quality Using Water Quality Index from Selected Springs in Manga Subcounty, Nyamira County, Kenya by Alice Makonjo Wekesa, Calford Otieno

“…These fifteen parameters were analyzed and characterized according to standard methods and with reference to the World Health Organization and Kenya Bureau of Standards for physiochemical and bacteriological parameters which were then used in the calculation of water quality index. …”
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COVID-19 Booster Vaccines Administration in Different Countries by Angel Yun-Kuan Thye, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Jodi Woan Fei Law, Vengadesh Letchumanan

“…Countries worldwide started their national vaccination program as soon as the COVID-19 vaccines got approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) under the emergency use listing. …”
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Synthesis and Antibacterial Activity of Grafted Poly(Vinyl Chloride) Polymer against Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria by Shrajan Kotian, Sonali Gupta, Yashoda Malgar Puttaiahgowda, Sanmit Shetty

“…According to data compiled by the World Health Organization, the number of deaths resulting from infectious diseases is on the rise. …”
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Final Year Students’ Knowledge on Basic Manual Wheelchair Provision: The State of Occupational Therapy Programs in Colombia by María L. Toro-Hernández, Liliana Alvarez, María C. Vargas-Chaparro, Mary Goldberg

“…These results suggest that the current wheelchair provision education received in these programs do not meet the World Health Organization guidelines on appropriate wheelchair provision. …”
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A review of COVID-19 vaccination and the reported cardiac manifestations by Jamie Sin Ying Ho, Ching-Hui Sia, Jinghao Nicholas Ngiam, Poay Huan Loh, Nicholas Wen Sheng Chew, William Kok-Fai Kong, Kian-Keong Poh

“…An additional 87,000 people have been vaccinated with vaccines in World Health Organization’s Emergency Use Listing. The aim of this review is to explore the reported cardiac adverse events associated with different types of COVID-19 vaccines. …”
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Advanced Computing Approach for Modeling and Prediction COVID-19 Pandemic by Sami A. Morsi, Mohammad Eid Alzahrani

“…The emergence of many strains of the coronavirus, including the latest omicron strain, which is spreading at a very high speed, is leading to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) concern about the creation of this new mutation. …”
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Implementation of the development of health protocol guidelines for face-to-face learning in the new adaptation period by Tita Kartika Dewi, Tritania Ambarwati

“…Covid-19 is a global health problem designated as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The covid-19 pandemic has impacted most sectors of life, one of which is the education sector. …”
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Perception of violence by transvestigender people in Brazil and its implications for primary health care by Mônica Machado Cunha e Mello, Rodrigo Otávio Moretti-Pires, Marcos Claudio Signorelli

“…These categories show that the phenomenon of violence extends beyond intentional acts directed at a person, as originally conceptualized by the World Health Organization. Conclusion The transvestigender population experiences both intentional and unintentional violence, which impacts their physical and emotional well-being. …”
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Control Strategies to Curtail Transmission of COVID-19 by Nita H. Shah, Ankush H. Suthar, Ekta N. Jayswal

“…On 11 March 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov-2) a pandemic and a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. …”
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The Hazard Content of Cadmium, Lead, and Other Trace Elements in Some Medicinal Herbs and Their Water Infusions by Fuad A. Ababneh

“…The estimated daily intake calculated for the toxic elements Pb and Cd through the consumption of herbal infusions was far below the tolerable daily intake set by the World Health Organization (WHO).…”
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Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Properties of the Essential Oil of Myrtus communis L. against Clinical Strains of Mycobacterium spp. by Stefania Zanetti, Sara Cannas, Paola Molicotti, Alessandra Bua, Marina Cubeddu, Silvia Porcedda, Bruno Marongiu, Leonardo Antonio Sechi

“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the etiological agent of tuberculosis. The World Health Organization has estimated that 8 million of people develop active TB every year and the situation is complicated by an increase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains resistant to drugs used in antitubercular therapy: MDR and XDR-TB. …”
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Conceptual approaches in combating health inequity: A scoping review protocol. by Michelle Amri, Liban Mohamood, Cristián Mansilla, Kathryn Barrett, Jesse B Bump

“…Both the peer-reviewed and grey literatures will be searched using: Ovid MEDLINE, Scopus, PAIS Index (ProQuest), JSTOR, Canadian Public Documents Collection, the World Health Organization IRIS (Institutional Repository for Information Sharing), and supplemented by a Google Advanced Search. …”
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Current Trends in the Molecular Classification of Renal Neoplasms by Andrew N. Young, Viraj A. Master, Mahul B. Amin

“…The primary approach to diagnosis is by light microscopy, using the World Health Organization (WHO) classification system, which defines histopathologic tumor subtypes with distinct clinical behavior and underlying genetic mutations. …”
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Treatment-Resistant Hepatitis C Viral Infection: A Case Report and Literature Review by Victoria Green, Marina Roytman

“…Increasing recognition of its impact and recent advances towards HCV prevention and cure have provided incentive for the World Health Organization to call for global elimination by 2030. …”
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Expert perspectives on tuberculosis screening procedures for migrants by Marina Pinheiro, David N Moreira, Ana Aguiar, Raquel Duarte

“…Data were collected by using electronic, anonymized surveys with experts in tuberculosis in seven different countries within two World Health Organization regions (Europe and Africa). Thematic analysis was employed. …”
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Aid to life – Montessori pedagogy in the service of autism spectrum children by Monika Pawluczuk-Solarz

“…The research refers to the growing prevalence of autism, as noted by the World Health Organization, and the necessity of inclusive educational approaches. …”
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Anthropometric Evaluation of pupils from APAE Araras-SP having Down Syndrome by Carolina Barbosa Ribeiro, Mércia Tancredo Toledo

“…After the completion of the lecture cycle, 15 students were identified as being overweight according to Cronk curve, 18 students showed high levels of waist-hip ratio, according to the World Health Organization classification, and 11 students had a high fat percentage, according to the classification of Guedes protocol. …”
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Neuroendocrine Tumor, Well Differentiated, of the Breast: A Relatively High-Grade Case in the Histological Subtype by Shogo Tajima, Hajime Horiuchi

“…According to the World Health Organization classification 2012, this tumor was subclassified as neuroendocrine tumor, well-differentiated. …”
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Addressing limited access to water sanitation and hygiene in Gaza strip shelters during conflict by Samer Abuzerr, Kate Zinszer

“…Recent data from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) and the World Health Organization (WHO) reveal that approximately 200,000 civilians are displaced, with only 30% of shelters having access to potable water and even fewer possessing functional sanitation infrastructure. …”
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