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Determinants of community-based health insurance implementation in west Gojjam zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study design
BACKGROUND: In most developing countries, healthcare cost is mainly paid at the time of sickness and out-of-pocket at the point …
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Correction to: Contraception and abortion knowledge, attitudes and practices among adolescents from low and middle-income countries: a systematic review
In the original publication of this article [1], there are several errors. The original sentences and corrections are listed below:
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Determinants of health workers intention to use malaria rapid diagnostic test in Kintampo North Municipality, Ghana - a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Resistance to antimalarial drugs resulting from overuse of the medication remains a threat to malaria control and elimination in …
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Analysis of the quality of seasonal malaria chemoprevention provided by community health Workers in Boulsa health district, Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: Since 2014, the Burkina Faso government has made Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) a priority in its strategic plan to …
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Health facility preparedness for cholera outbreak response in four cholera-prone districts in Cameroon: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: The risk of cholera outbreak remains high in Cameroon. This is because of the persistent cholera outbreaks in neighboring …
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Utilization and outcomes of cervical cancer screening services in Harare City, 2012–2016: a secondary data analysis
BACKGROUND: Visual inspection with acetic acid and cervicography (VIAC) is a method used to screen for cervical cancer. VIAC can …
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Africa’s challenged ENT services: highlighting challenges in Zambia
BACKGROUND: Diseases of the ear, nose and throat (ENT) are common and are a major cause of morbidity and mortality. …
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Men’s perspectives on male participation in antenatal care with their pregnant wives: a case of a military hospital in Lusaka, Zambia
BACKGROUND: Male partner participation in antenatal care (ANC) is important and contributes to better maternal and neonatal birth outcomes. Studies …
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Preparedness of health facilities in managing hypertension & diabetes mellitus in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Hypertension and Diabetes mellitus are risk factors for cardiovascular diseases that cause 17 million deaths globally. Many of these …
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Blood donors deferral prevalence and causes in a tertiary health care hospital, southern Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Blood transfusion is a life-saving intervention. However, the safety of the donor and the recipient is paramount. This study …
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Impacts of working environment and benefits packages on the health professionals’ job satisfaction in selected public health facilities in eastern Ethiopia: using principal component analysis
BACKGROUND: World Health Organization (WHO) predicted that there will be a shortfall of skilled healthcare by 2035 with the greatest …
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Supply chain management and accessibility to point-of-care testing in resource-limited settings: a systematic scoping review
BACKGROUND: World Health Organization (WHO) has created an essential list of in-vitro diagnostics. Supply chain management (SCM) is said to …
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A health system framework for perinatal care in South African district hospitals: a Delphi technique
BACKGROUND: The majority of perinatal deaths occurring in low- and middle- income countries are preventable. South Africa is a middle-income …
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Antihypertensive prescription among black patients without compelling indications: prescription, effectiveness, quality and cost of medication
BACKGROUND: Hypertension remains one of the leading causes of death in Nigeria. Appropriate and cost-effective treatment of the disease is …
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Experiences of homeless women on maternity health service utilization and associated challenge in Aksum town, Northern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Homeless women are a highly vulnerable group for risks of pregnancy and childbirth-related complications. They may also face multiple …
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Compliance with standard precaution practices and associated factors among health care workers in Dawuro Zone, South West Ethiopia, cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Infection in healthcare facilities is a major public health problem in most developing countries like Ethiopia. Currently the overall …
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Impact of the free healthcare initiative on wealth-related inequity in the utilization of maternal & child health services in Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: As a result of financial barriers to the utilization of Maternal and Child Health (MCH) services, the Government of …
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The integrated health service model: the approach to restrain the vicious cycle to chronic diseases
BACKGROUND: In life time, nearly each person succumbs to some sort of chronic disease and many develop complicated chronic diseases. …
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Adherence of doctors to hypertension clinical guidelines in academy charity teaching hospital, Khartoum, Sudan
BACKGROUND: Clinical guidelines are systematically proven statements that help physicians to make healthcare decisions for specific medical conditions. Non-adherence to …
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Healthcare providers’ attitudes towards care for men who have sex with men (MSM) in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Men who have sex with men (MSM) are a priority group in Malawi's national response to Human Immunodeficiency Virus …