Transactions: Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2024

15 Jan 2024

Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (TRSTMH) was founded in 1908 and offers a respected voice for clinicians, health-related scientists, development organisations and students.

Highlights this month include an analysis of the availability, effectiveness and equity of deployment of resources in the health system response to COVID-19 in Nigeria; a comparison of changes in venous lactate and haematocrit during fluid resuscitation of dengue haemorrhagic fever in patients in Sri Lanka; a cross-sectional study exploring the prevalence and associated factors of stunting and thinness among adolescent Sudanese schoolchildren; and a qualitative study examining public perceptions of genomic studies and hereditary diseases in the Aari community, South Omo Zone, Ethiopia.

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Review Article

Prevalence of acute kidney injury among dengue cases: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ganesh Bushi and others. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 1–11, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad067

Original Articles

Analysis of the availability, effectiveness and equity of deployment of resources in the health system response to COVID-19 in Nigeria. Nwadiuto C Ojielo and others. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 12–17, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad043

Intestinal parasitic infections and risk analysis among urban refugees in the Klang Valley, Malaysia. Izzah Ruzana Mohd Hanapi and others. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 18–32, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad047

Knowledge and perception of asymptomatic malaria in the Volta region of Ghana. Verner N Orish and others. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 33–43, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad049

A comparison of changes in venous lactate and haematocrit during fluid resuscitation of dengue haemorrhagic fever. W D Dilshan Priyankara and others. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 44–50, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad050

Public perceptions of genomic studies and hereditary diseases in Aari community, South Omo Zone, Ethiopia. Melaku Tilahun and others. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 51–60, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad051

Seroprevalence and risk factors for Toxoplasma gondii infection among pregnant women at Debre Markos Referral Hospital, northwest Ethiopia. Enirsie Kassie and others. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 61–68, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad053

Prevalence and associated factors of stunting and thinness among adolescent Sudanese schoolchildren: a cross-sectional study. Jalal A Bilal and other. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 69–76, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad055

Short Communication

Reverse Koebner phenomenon in erythema nodosum leprosum.  Sukhdeep Singh and others. Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2024, Pages 77–79, https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad066

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