The global nephrology community recognises the need for a cohesive plan to address the
problem of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In July, 2016, the International Society of …

Streptococcus pyogenes, also known as group A Streptococcus (GAS), causes mild human
infections such as pharyngitis and impetigo and serious infections such as necrotizing …

Human scabies, a common infestation, has a worldwide distribution with a variable impact
and presentation depending on the clinical situation. In developed, high-income settings …

Scabies is an ectoparasitic dermatosis caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis and is a
public health issue in all countries regardless of socioeconomic status. In high-income …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global public health concern and a key determinant of
poor health outcomes. While the burden of CKD is reasonably well defined in developed …

Objective We conducted a comprehensive, systematic review of the global childhood
population prevalence of impetigo and the broader condition pyoderma. Methods PubMed …

Scabies is a parasitic disease of the skin that disproportionately affects disadvantaged
populations. The disease causes considerable morbidity and leads to severe bacterial …

Background Scabies is an under-recognized global health problem with an unacceptably
high prevalence in many settings worldwide. Fortunately, the World Health Organization …

Scabies is a parasitic disease due to infestation of skin by the burrowing mite Sarcoptes
scabiei. Scabies is a major public health problem and endemic in resource poor …

Scabies, the human skin disease caused by infestation by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei var.
hominis, causes considerable morbidity and mortality through direct effects and as a result of …