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Maintaining proper health records improves machine learning predictions for novel 2019-nCoV

Authors: Koffka Khan and Emilie Ramsahai

Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2021 21:172

Content type: Research article

Published on: 27 May 2021
Breast cancer screening patterns in Jamaican women: review of the largest national mammography clinic

Authors: Sheray N. Chin, Derria Cornwall, Derek I. Mitchell, Michael E. McFarlane and Joseph M. Plummer

Citation: BMC Women's Health 2021 21:176

Content type: Research article

Published on: 23 April 2021
The expansion of a patient tracer programme to identify and return patients loss to follow up at a large HIV clinic in Trinidad

Authors: R. Jeffrey Edwards, Nyla Lyons, Wendy Samaroo-Francis, Leon-Omari Lavia, Isshad John, Selena Todd, Jonathan Edwards and Gregory Boyce

Citation: AIDS Research and Therapy 2021 18:20

Content type: Research

Published on: 23 April 2021
Foreign investment in emerging legal medicinal cannabis markets: the Jamaica case study

Authors: Marta Rychert, Machel Anthony Emanuel and Chris Wilkins

Citation: Globalization and Health 2021 17:38

Content type: Research

Published on: 1 April 2021
Missed myocardial infarction in a vicenarian with malignant anomalous right coronary artery causing acute coronary syndrome: a case report

Authors: Nafeesah Ali, Kandace Baggan, Shari S. Khan, Paramanand Maharaj and Ronan G. Ali

Citation: Journal of Medical Case Reports 2021 15:166

Content type: Case report

Published on: 27 March 2021
Anthropometric measures of obesity and associated cardiovascular disease risk in the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study

Authors: Saria Hassan, Carol Oladele, Deron Galusha, Oswald Peter Adams, Rohan G. Maharaj, Cruz M. Nazario, Maxine Nunez and Marcella Nunez-Smith

Citation: BMC Public Health 2021 21:399

Content type: Research article

Published on: 25 February 2021
Classifying maternal deaths in Suriname using WHO ICD-MM: different interpretation by Physicians, National and International Maternal Death Review Committees

Authors: Lachmi R. Kodan, Kim J. C. Verschueren, Affette M. McCaw-Binns, Ray Tjon Kon Fat, Joyce L. Browne, Marcus J. Rijken and Kitty W. M. Bloemenkamp

Citation: Reproductive Health 2021 18:46

Content type: Research

Published on: 19 February 2021
Effect of 150 kHz electromagnetic radiation on the development of polycystic ovaries induced by estradiol Valerate in Sprague Dawley rats

Authors: Stephanie Mohammed, Venkatesan Sundaram and Nikolay Zyuzikov

Citation: Journal of Ovarian Research 2021 14:26

Content type: Research

Published on: 5 February 2021
Academic integrity and the implementation of the honour code in the clinical training of undergraduate dental students

Authors: Vidya Raman and Shaun Ramlogan

Citation: International Journal for Educational Integrity 2020 16:9

Content type: Original article

Published on: 11 November 2020
Screening for depressive symptoms in cardiovascular patients at a tertiary centre in Trinidad and Tobago: investigation of correlates in the SAD CAT study

Authors: Naveen Seecheran, Cathy-Lee Jagdeo, Rajeev Seecheran, Valmiki Seecheran, Sangeeta Persad, Lakshmipatty Peram, Matthew Evans, Justine Edwards, Sheri Thackoorcharan, Britney Davis, Shari Davis, Barbrianna Dawkins, Anisha Dayaram, Michelle De Freitas, Tsarina Deonarinesingh, Jiovanna Dhanai…

Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2020 20:498

Content type: Research article

Published on: 8 October 2020
Identifying dispensing errors in pharmacies in a medical science school in Trinidad and Tobago

Authors: Sandeep Maharaj, Adrian Brahim, Horry Brown, Danielle Budraj, Vatalie Caesar, Anyse Calder, Deisha Carr, Dion Castillo, Kevin Cedeno and Manthan D. Janodia

Citation: Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice 2020 13:67

Content type: Research

Published on: 8 October 2020
Measurement of maternal functioning during pregnancy and postpartum: findings from the cross-sectional WHO pilot study in Jamaica, Kenya, and Malawi

Authors: Jenny A. Cresswell, Kelli D. Barbour, Doris Chou, Affette McCaw-Binns, Veronique Filippi, Jose Guilherme Cecatti, Maria Barreix, Max Petzold, Nenad Kostanjsek, Sara Cottler-Casanova and Lale Say

Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2020 20:518

Content type: Research article

Published on: 7 September 2020
The impact of air pollution on the incidence and mortality of COVID-19

Authors: Abhinav Karan, Kabeer Ali, Surujpal Teelucksingh and Sateesh Sakhamuri

Citation: Global Health Research and Policy 2020 5:39

Content type: Commentary

Published on: 1 September 2020
The risk of acute events among patients with sickle cell disease in relation to early or late initiation of care at a specialist center: evidence from a retrospective cohort study

Authors: Angela Edna Rankine-Mullings, Twila Mae Logan, Lesley-Gaye King, Colette Andrea Cunningham-Myrie, Clive Robert Scott and Jennifer Marcelle Knight-Madden

Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2020 20:373

Content type: Research article

Published on: 8 August 2020
Physical characteristics and antimicrobial properties of Apis mellifera, Frieseomelitta nigra and Melipona favosa bee honeys from apiaries in Trinidad and Tobago

Authors: Elijah Brown, Michel O’Brien, Karla Georges and Sharianne Suepaul

Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2020 20:85

Content type: Research article

Published on: 17 March 2020
A proposal for a comprehensive approach to infections across the surgical pathway

Authors: Massimo Sartelli, Leonardo Pagani, Stefania Iannazzo, Maria Luisa Moro, Pierluigi Viale, Angelo Pan, Luca Ansaloni, Federico Coccolini, Marcello Mario D’Errico, Iris Agreiter, Giorgio Amadio Nespola, Francesco Barchiesi, Valeria Benigni, Raffaella Binazzi, Stefano Cappanera, Alessandro Chiodera…

Citation: World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2020 15:13

Content type: Review

Published on: 18 February 2020
Unmet needs of patients with cancer in their last year of life as described by caregivers in a developing world setting: a qualitative study

Authors: Karen Cox-Seignoret and Rohan G. Maharaj

Citation: BMC Palliative Care 2020 19:13

Content type: Research article

Published on: 24 January 2020
Social determinants of health associated with hemodialysis non-adherence and emergency department utilization: a pilot observational study

Authors: Kamna S. Balhara, Lori Fisher, Naya El Hage, Rosemarie G. Ramos and Bernard G. Jaar

Citation: BMC Nephrology 2020 21:4

Content type: Research article

Published on: 6 January 2020
Development of milk powder containing Lactobacillus plantarum NCIMB 8826 immobilized with prebiotic hi-maize starch and survival under simulated gastric and intestinal conditions

Authors: Ronamae Bradford, Vondel Reyes, Franklin Bonilla, Federico Bueno, Bennett Dzandu, Chen Liu, Alexander Chouljenko and Subramaniam Sathivel

Citation: Food Production, Processing and Nutrition 2019 1:10

Content type: Research

Published on: 27 November 2019
Evaluation of allogeneic freeze-dried platelet lysate in cartilage exposed to interleukin 1-β in vitro

Authors: Livia Camargo Garbin, C. Wayne McIlwraith and David D. Frisbie

Citation: BMC Veterinary Research 2019 15:386

Content type: Research article

Published on: 1 November 2019

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University of the West Indies's Articles

Maintaining proper health records improves machine learning predictions for novel 2019-nCoV

Breast cancer screening patterns in Jamaican women: review of the largest national mammography clinic

The expansion of a patient tracer programme to identify and return patients loss to follow up at a large HIV clinic in Trinidad

Foreign investment in emerging legal medicinal cannabis markets: the Jamaica case study

Missed myocardial infarction in a vicenarian with malignant anomalous right coronary artery causing acute coronary syndrome: a case report

Anthropometric measures of obesity and associated cardiovascular disease risk in the Eastern Caribbean Health Outcomes Research Network (ECHORN) Cohort Study

Classifying maternal deaths in Suriname using WHO ICD-MM: different interpretation by Physicians, National and International Maternal Death Review Committees

Effect of 150 kHz electromagnetic radiation on the development of polycystic ovaries induced by estradiol Valerate in Sprague Dawley rats

Academic integrity and the implementation of the honour code in the clinical training of undergraduate dental students

Screening for depressive symptoms in cardiovascular patients at a tertiary centre in Trinidad and Tobago: investigation of correlates in the SAD CAT study

Identifying dispensing errors in pharmacies in a medical science school in Trinidad and Tobago

Measurement of maternal functioning during pregnancy and postpartum: findings from the cross-sectional WHO pilot study in Jamaica, Kenya, and Malawi

The impact of air pollution on the incidence and mortality of COVID-19

The risk of acute events among patients with sickle cell disease in relation to early or late initiation of care at a specialist center: evidence from a retrospective cohort study

Physical characteristics and antimicrobial properties of Apis mellifera, Frieseomelitta nigra and Melipona favosa bee honeys from apiaries in Trinidad and Tobago

A proposal for a comprehensive approach to infections across the surgical pathway

Unmet needs of patients with cancer in their last year of life as described by caregivers in a developing world setting: a qualitative study

Social determinants of health associated with hemodialysis non-adherence and emergency department utilization: a pilot observational study

Development of milk powder containing Lactobacillus plantarum NCIMB 8826 immobilized with prebiotic hi-maize starch and survival under simulated gastric and intestinal conditions

Evaluation of allogeneic freeze-dried platelet lysate in cartilage exposed to interleukin 1-β in vitro