P-68 Ant’s bush (Struchium sparganophora): An indigenous Guyanese plant with antimicrobial properties Author(s): E Tyrell , B Ally-Charles , S Prittipaul , N Harrychan , L Halley , K Miggins , K Wright , E Li , J Pitt , D Duncan , R Greene , A Charles , R Kurup , A Boyle / Categories: Poster Presentation / 0 9 Objective: To investigate the effects of ant’s bush (Struchium sparganophora) against Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Candida albicans and Cryptococcus neoformans. Read more
P-68 Case studies on prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in remote Guyanese communities: a close look at missed opportunities, social inequities, and clinical gaps in maternal HI Author(s): O Scott, N Harris / Categories: Poster Presentation / 0 14 Read more
P-68 Exploring links between local adaptive capacity to climate change and public health. The case of Dominica - A qualitative study Author(s): P Cloos , S Cooper , N McPherson, T Ravaliere / Categories: Poster Presentation / 0 13 Read more
P-69 “Letting our hair down”- Practices of Chemical Hair Relaxer, Texturizer and Straightener Use amongst Women in New Providence, The Bahamas Author(s): T Bethel-Mims , C Conliffe , S Pinder-Butler , H Orlander , R Clare-Kleinbussink , M Frankson / Categories: Poster Presentation / 0 9 Objective: This study aimed to assess the practices of chemical hair relaxers, texturizers, and chemical hair straightener use among women in New Providence and to determine if these substances were harmful. Read more
P-69 Non-Nationals’ Barriers to Health Care in Trinidad and Tobago 2023-2024: a Mixed Method Design Author(s): A Bridgelal , S Saisenarine , C Ramnarine , F Rahaman , H Gokool , V Ramdhanie , V Persad / Categories: Policy Implications / 0 11 Read more