A randomised Trial of Autologous Blood products, leukocyte and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF), to promote ulcer healing in LEprosy: The TABLE trial

IB Napit, D Shrestha, S Choudhury… - PLOS Neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Autologous blood products like Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and Leukocyte and
Platelets Rich Fibrin (L-PRF) have been used for many years across many types of skin …

[HTML][HTML] Patient-generated health photos and videos across health and well-being contexts: scoping review

B Ploderer, A Rezaei Aghdam, K Burns - Journal of Medical Internet …, 2022 - jmir.org
Background Patient-generated health data are increasingly used to record health and well-
being concerns and engage patients in clinical care. Patient-generated photographs and …

The importance of scabies coinfection in the treatment considerations for impetigo

M Tasani, SYC Tong, RM Andrews… - The Pediatric …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Skin infections account for a high disease burden in indigenous children living
in northern Australia. Although the relationship between impetigo and scabies is recognized …

[HTML][HTML] Raw, unadulterated African honey for ulcer healing in leprosy: protocol for the Honey Experiment on Leprosy Ulcer (HELP) randomized controlled trial

S Udo, P Ogbu Sunday, PA Tsaku, IO Oladejo, A Meka… - Jmirx med, 2024 - xmed.jmir.org
Background Leprosy leads to nerve damage and slow-healing ulcers, which are treatable
with routine therapy. There has been a recent resurgence of interest in the use of honey for …

An individual randomised efficacy trial of autologous blood products, leukocyte and platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF), to promote ulcer healing in leprosy in Nepal: the TABLE …

IB Napit, D Shrestha, J Bishop, S Choudhury, S Dulal… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background Leprosy is curable with multidrug therapy and treatment in the early stages can
prevent disability. However, local nerve damage can lead to injury and consequently …

Skin health in northern Australia

HMM Thomas, S Enkel, T McRae, V Cox… - Microbiology …, 2022 - CSIRO Publishing
Achieving healthy skin requires the prevention of infectious diseases that affect the skin.
Prevention activities range from environmental health improvements to address inequities in …

Treatment of scabies using a tea tree oil-based gel formulation in Australian Aboriginal children: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

J Thomas, R Davey, GM Peterson, C Carson… - BMJ open, 2018 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction In remote Aboriginal communities in Australia, scabies affects 7 out of 10
children before their first birthday. This is more than six times the rate seen in the rest of the …

Standardization of epidemiological surveillance of group A streptococcal impetigo

KM Miller, JR Carapetis, T Cherian… - Open forum …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Impetigo is a highly contagious bacterial infection of the superficial layer of skin. Impetigo is
caused by group A Streptococcus (Strep A) and Staphylococcus aureus, alone or in …

A pilot study to develop assessment tools for Group A Streptococcus surveillance studies

J Pickering, C Sampson, M Mullane, M Sheel, DD Barth… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Methods Yarning circle conversations and semi-structured interviews were performed with
Aboriginal caregivers and used to develop the language and composition of a sore throat …

[HTML][HTML] Sensitivity and specificity of the remote evaluation of therapeutic response in cutaneous leishmaniasis using photographs from a mobile application

AM Del Castillo, M del Mar Castro… - The American journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) primarily affects people in remote settings with limited access
to health services. mHealth tools offer an opportunity to overcome knowledge gaps about …