Marta Ribes
Biographic Data
| ID | 6232498 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marta Ribes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marta |
| FAMILY NAME | Ribes |
| SIGNATURE | RIBES M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Barcelona Institute for Global Health |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7269-1507 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Noma as a neglected tropical disease
box The rise of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) as a global health category has undoubtedly increased awareness of hitherto unknown health problems; an example of this is the recent incorporation of noma, a severe gangrenous disease of the mouth and face, in the NTD list
Wherever there is poverty – active and passive case finding to address neglect of noma in Mozambique
INTRODUCTION: Noma is a rapidly progressing, disfiguring orofacial necrotising infection that primarily affects children living in poverty. To date, there are no primary data reporting noma in Mozambique. Our aim was to collect empirical evidence on the ongoing presence of noma in Zambezia Province, Mozambique, for the first time. METHODS: We used a passive case search approach at the maxillofacial and paediatric wards of the reference hospital t…
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Noma as a neglected tropical disease
box The rise of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) as a global health category has undoubtedly increased awareness of hitherto unknown health problems; an example of this is the recent incorporation of noma, a severe gangrenous disease of the mouth and face, in the NTD list
Wherever there is poverty – active and passive case finding to address neglect of noma in Mozambique
INTRODUCTION: Noma is a rapidly progressing, disfiguring orofacial necrotising infection that primarily affects children living in poverty. To date, there are no primary data reporting noma in Mozambique. Our aim was to collect empirical evidence on the ongoing presence of noma in Zambezia Province, Mozambique, for the first time. METHODS: We used a passive case search approach at the maxillofacial and paediatric wards of the reference hospital t…
HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations (2 works) · Neglect (2 works) · noma (2 works) · Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Disease (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (1 works) · Global health (1 works) · Medicine (1 works)