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Emerging Problems in Public Health, Nursing and Social Work in Tropical Regions EMERGING PROBLEMS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, NURSING AND SOCIAL WORK IN TROPICAL REGIONS Visiting editors: Beldjebel Irad (Beirut) Eva Mitterpach (Nairobi) Jaroslava Sokolova (Trnava) Max Philippe (Port au Prince) Dagmar Kalatova (Pribram) Roberto Babela (Vienna) CONTENT BREASTFEEDING AND VITAMIN D IN COMPARISON WITH OCCURRENCE OF INFECTIOUS EVENTS AMONG HIV EXPOSED CHILDREN IN RURAL UGANDA SUVADA J., NKONWA I. H., VERTUS C., TUMBU P. ............................................................ 7 ADHERENCE TO VISITING-COUNCELING AND TREATMENT AIDS-CENTER IN ELDORET (KENYA) RURAL COMMUNITY Z. NAGY, L. GABRHELOVA, I. KMIT, B. KOLENOVA, Z. TULIPAN, J. SOKOLOVA, M. KIMON ..................................................................................................................................... 9 LABORATORY DIAGNOSTIC DETERMINATION OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN IN AIDS POPULATION IN ETHIOPIA G. MIKOLASOVA, P. MIKOLASOVA, Z. GAZOVA, K. PAUEROVA, J. SOKOLOVA, J. HELESIC .................................................................................................................................. 10 HERPETIC COINFECTIONS IN CHILDREN WHIT AIDS INCREASES THE RISK OF IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION SYNDROME (IRS) J. SOKOLOVA, J. VUJCIKOVA, A. AUGUSTINOVA, V. SLADECKOVA, I. BELDJEBEL, O. BOTEK, A. SHAHUM ........................................................................................................... 11 IMPORTED CEREBRAL MALARIA WITH MULTI ORGAN FAILURE MOF IN EUROPEAN TRAVELLERS ACQUIRED DURING SHORT TRAVEL TO BENIN DESPITE CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS B. SANIOVA, D. KRKOSKA, J. HUDECEK, P. KISAC, V. KRCMERY ................................ 13 SPECTRUM OF TROPICAL DISEASE AND SOCIAL BACKGROUND IN OUR LADY OF FATIMA CLINIC IN GORDIM, SUDAN DURING MALARIA SEASON 2010 B. SILHAROVA, E. CEPLOOVA, J. SOKOLOVA, C. MINANI .............................................. 14 MRSA AND ESBL – PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE COLONISATION DECREASED DURING HAART: 7 YEARS FOLLOW UP IN CHILDREN WITH AIDS FROM PHNOM PENH A. SHAHUM, A. LISKOVA, J. VUJCIKOVA, I. BELDJEBEL, S. SECKOVA, J. BENCA, H. DUBOVSKA, A. KALAVSKA, J. SOKOLOVA, M. CHOMORUN, L. S. DUONG ............................................................................................... 18 HOMELLES FROM LOW SHELTER ARE NOT MORE FREQUENTED COLONIZED OR INFECTED WITH MULTIREZISTANT RESPIRATORY PATHOGENS THAN OVERALL POPULATION M. BOSNAKOVA, A. MATEL, A. LISKOVA, R. KOVAC ...................................................... 19 THE INCIDENCE OF OPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS IN HIV-1 INFECTED CAMBODIAN CHILDREN IN CORRELATION WITH CD4 CELL PERCENTAGE J. VUJCIKOVA, E. KALAVSKY, H. DUBOVSKA, I. BELDJEBEL, J. BENCA, S. SECKOVA, J. SOKOLOVA, P. KISAC, A. AUGUSTINOVA, V. SLADECKOVA, A. SHAHUM .............................................................................................. 20 3 TEN YEARSURVEILANCE OF GEOHELMINTIC AND PROTOZOAS INFECTIONS AMONG OUTPATIENTS FROM MUKURU SLUM AREA IN NAIROBI J. MULI, Z. KALAVSKA, E. DIANA, M. OTHIAMBO, V. SLADECKOVA, P. KISAC, M. KIMON, ............................................................................................................... 21 NEWS IN HIV / AIDS: REPORT FROM HIV CONGRESS – VIENNA 2010 E. MITTERPACH, V. KRCMERY, I. KMIT, J. SUVADA, A. MATEL, C. VERTUS, M. PHILIPPE ................................................................................................................................ 22 MATERNAL AND NEONATAL / CHILDREN’S MORTALITY IN TROPIC E. MITTERPACH, V. KRCMERY, G. MIKOLASOVA, H. KONOSOVA ................................ 26 REPORT FROM AIDS MEETING 2010 – NURSING, SOCIAL AND HEALTH ISSUES OF AIDS J. BORDACOVA, G. MIKOLASOVA, P. MIKOLASOVA, Z. GAZOVA, M. CERVENKOVA, H. KONOSOVA ........................................................................................ 28 PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING AND SOCIAL ISSUES OF AIDS M. CERVENKOVA, G. MIKOLASOVA J. BORDACOVA, A. KALAVSKA, I. KMIT, H. KONOSOVA ........................................................................................................................... 33 UPDATE IN HIV – NURSING AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS M. CERVENKOVA, J. BORDACOVA, G. MIKOLASOVA, P. MIKOLASOVA, Z. GAZOVA, L. FIZIK, A. KALAVSKA, I. KMIT, H. KONOSOVA ....................................... 37 PUBLIC HEALTH, NURSING, SOCIAL ECONOMIC AND ETHICAL ISSUES OF MRSA AND HEPATITIS REPORT FROM DITAN, BEJING – CHINA J. SOKOLOVA, J. MEDVED ...................................................................................................... 41 MALARIA UPDATE - HEALTH, SOCIAL NURSING AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF MALARIA IN ETHIOPIA AND SUBSAHARAN AFRICA AND SOUTHEAST ASIA. A TOP OF THE ICEBERG? STANOVA, A., F., MIKOLASOVA, G., KMIT, I., BUGRI, S., D. TONZAR, H. KONOSOVA ........................................................................................................................... 45 EMERGING TUBERCULOSIS – HEALTH AND SOCIAL ASPECTS KMIT, I., MIKOLASOVA, G., STANOVA, A., BUGRI, S., MATEL, A., TONZAR, D., H. KONOSOVA .................................................................................................... 52 NEWS IN MEDICAL, SOCIAL, NURSING AND HEALTH PROBLEMS OF AIDS KMIT, I., MIKOLASOVA, G., STANOVA, A., BUGRI, S., TONZAR, D., H. KONOSOVA . 71 ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY FOR HIV INFECTION IN ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH APPROACH 2010 REVISION, HIV/AIDS PROGRAMME, WHO E. MITTERPACH ......................................................................................................................... 85 4 PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF FUNGAL INFECTIONS – AN ICAAC UPDATE P. MIKOLASOVA, M. CERVENKOVA, J. BORDACOVA, G. MIKOLASOVA, D. KALATOVA, E. KNOSKOVA, J. BOZIK, H. KONOSOVA ................................................ 94 PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF HIV – AN ICAAC UPDATE BORDACOVA, J., CERVENKOVA, M., MIKOLASOVA, P., MIKOLASOVA,G., D. KALATOVA, KNOSKOVA, E., J. BOZIK, H. KONOSOVA ............................................... 97 PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF RESISTANCE TO ATB AN ICAAC UPDATE M. CERVENKOVA, P. MIKOLASOVA, J. BORDACOVA, G. MIKOLASOVA, J. VALLOVA, D. KALATOVA, E. KNOSKOVA, J. BOZIK, H. KONOSOVA ..................... 101 PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF TROPICAL – AN ICAAC UPDATE D. KALATOVA, J. BORDACOVA, P. MIKOLASOVA, M. CERVENKOVA, G. MIKOLASOVA, J. VALLOVA, E. KNOSKOVA, J. BOZIK, H. KONOSOVA ..................104 PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF NEW DRUGS, NEW ATB – AN ICAAC UPDATE D. KALATOVA, MIKOLASOVA, P., CERVENKOVA, M., BORDACOVA, J., MIKOLASOVA, G., KNOSKOVA, E., J. BOZIK, H. KONOSOVA .........................................107 PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING AND SOCIAL ASPECTS OF TUBERCULOSIS – AN ICAAC UPDATE P. MIKOLASOVA, M. CERVENKOVA, J. BORDACOVA, G. MIKOLASOVA, J. BOZIK ......................................................................................................................................120 BURNING ISSUES ON INFECTION NURSING AND SOCIAL WORK (50 ICAAC – CONFERENCE REPORT/BOSTON 11-14.10.2010) B. IRAD, A. STANOVA, J. SOKOLOVA, Z. TULIPAN, T. DOCI, V. KRCMERY, D. KALATOVA, E. MISIKOVA ................................................................................................. 126 NEW STRATEGIES AND NEW ANTIBIOTICS (ICAAC): EMERGING ISSUES ON NEW STRATEGIES IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL WORK P. BUKOVINOVA, V. KRCMERY, J. MULI MUTUKU, D. KALATOVA, E. MISIKOVA .....132 50TH ICAAC: BEST IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE: LITERATURE REVIEW 2010 ROBERT A. BONOMO ...............................................................................................................137 BURNING ISSUES IN SOCIAL WORK AND HEALTH ISSUES IN TROPIC J. MULI MUTUKU, I. KMIT, J. SUVADA, G. MIKOLASOVA, J. BARTOSOVIC, M. MICHALCIK, J. BOZIK, L. VARKONOVA, M. PRASILOVA, Y. RAJAB, O. SHAKURFO, H. NYADISABA, L. BENSON, B. TIMONA ALUMBASHI, N. BUJDOVA, L. PICHONSKA, R. BABELA, B. IRAD, V. NOSKOVA, S. KOMPAS, P. SLAVIKOVA, N. DANISOVA, R. HOCHMAN, E. MISIKOVA, F. DOCI, Z. TULIPAN ............................................................142 5 ACINETOBACTER – VIRULENCE, RESISTANCE AND PATOGENICITY (Congress Report 1.- 4. 2010) R. CAUDA, V. KRâMÉRY .........................................................................................................145 LIFE IN NAIROBI SLUMS (KENYA) BENSON ALUMBASI TIMONA................................................................................................146 NEWS IN MALARIA HEALTH, SOCIAL AND NURSING DSTS FROM ASTMH MEETING J. SOKOLOVA, M. BOSNAKOVA, I. KMIT, J. MUTUKU.......................................................149 EXCEPTA OF SOCIAL WORK AND HEALTH CARE PROBLEMES IN COMMUNICABLE DISEASES – TB, HIV AND VARIA J. MULI MUTUKU, I. KMIT, J. SUVADA, G. MIKOLASOVA, J. BARTOSOVIC, M. MICHALCIK, J. BOZIK, L. VARKONOVA, M. PRASILOVA, Y. RAJAB, O. SHAKURFO, H. NYADISABA, L. BENSON, B. TIMONA ALUMBASHI, N. BUJDOVA, L. PICHONSKA, R. BABELA, B. IRAD, V. NOSKOVA, S. KOMPAS, P. SLAVIKOVA, N. DANISOVA, R. HOCHMAN, E. MISIKOVA, F. DOCI, Z. TULIPAN J. SOKOLOVA, P. MATYSAK.........181 ASTMH MEETING REPORT (2010) V. KRCMERY, J. BENCA ...........................................................................................................195 6 BREASTFEEDING AND VITAMIN D IN COMPARISON WITH OCCURRENCE OF INFECTIOUS EVENTS AMONG HIV EXPOSED CHILDREN IN RURAL UGANDA Suvada J., Nkonwa I. H., Vertus C., Tumbu P. 1Clinic for Positive Living and Quality of Life, Hospital St. Charles Lwanga, Buikwe, Uganda 2International Tropical Institute, St. Elisabeth University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic 3Baylor College
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