WHAT THE STUDY ACTUALLY SAYSA trial across 24 Zambian clinics found a person-centred care package lifted the share of patients in care a year after a treatment gap from 51.5% to 60.1%, and halved repeat interruptions.
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A mixed-methods survey of urban households challenges the assumption that city children are the reached ones, and points to antenatal care and a mother's autonomy as the levers that decide.
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WHAT THE STUDY ACTUALLY SAYSTwo 2026 studies posted high accuracy for AI reading Pap-smear cells and colposcopy images in settings short of pathologists. Both were validated internally, which is where such numbers usually shrink.
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A geostatistical re-estimate puts the global toll at 2.1 million envenomings and 274,000 deaths a year at minimum, with African incidence nearly three times South Asia's — against a short antivenom supply.
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WHAT THE STUDY ACTUALLY SAYSVPM1002 did not show non-inferiority to BCG for preventing tuberculosis infection in a phase 3 trial across sub-Saharan Africa. Far fewer infections occurred than planned, leaving the comparison unresolved.
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