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HIV virus can have common definition around the world, but people's perceptions to the virus in the society differ and I am interested in sharing my experiences in this topic.

Power of perceptions

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November 19, 2006

The general concept of perception is summarized in an elegant and simple way
http://docs.google.com/View?docid=dcgh6qk5_1pdg33n

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Study Reveals Low Adherence to Antimicrobial Treatment Guidelines in Sub-Saharan Africa

November 17, 2023

I am happy to share a new study that i took part of it: The background for this study is that healthcare providers are expected to follow specific treatment guidelines to ensure patients receive the right diagnosis and treatment. This is particularly important when prescribing antimicrobials (like antibiotics) to prevent antimicrobial resistance – a big problem in sub-Saharan Africa. A recent study reviewed how well healthcare providers in this region are following these guidelines. In this project we have used a comprehensive method (JBI methodology) to review data from various medical databases. Then we looked at numerous studies without any restrictions on language or when they were published. Advanced statistical methods were used to analyze the data, ensuring the results were reliable and unbiased. So overall, the paper has included 22 studies involving 17,017 participants across 14 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. It was found that only 45% of the time healthcare providers fol...