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Nutritional status and correlation with academic performance among primary school children, northwest Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the association between nutritional status and academic performance among primary school children in Debre …
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Prevalence and risk factors of pressure ulcer in hospitalized adult patients; a single center study from Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: The main objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of pressure ulcer and its risk factors among …
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Profiling the mental health of diabetic patients: a cross-sectional survey of Zimbabwean patients
OBJECTIVE: The burden of diabetes mellitus has exponentially increased in low resource settings. Patients with diabetes are more likely to …
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Lessons from a comparison of immuno-chromatographic and chemiluminescent micro-particle immunoassay in the diagnosis of syphilis
OBJECTIVE: To synthesize lessons from comparison of results obtained from the immuno-chromatographic SD Bioline testing method and the chemiluminescent micro-particle …
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Non-specificity of sequence characterised amplified region as an alternative molecular epidemiology marker for the identification of Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serovar Typhi
OBJECTIVE: Identification of Salmonella Typhi by conventional culture techniques is labour-intensive, time consuming, and lack sensitivity and specificity unlike high-throughput …
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Exploring the role of obesity and overweight in predicting postoperative outcome of abdominal surgery in a sub-Saharan African setting: a prospective cohort study
Current literature on the role of excess weight in predicting surgical outcome is controversial. In sub-Saharan Africa, there is extreme …
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High report of miscarriage among women living with HIV who want to conceive in Uganda
OBJECTIVE: Data on early miscarriage incidence is limited due to various social and methodological barriers. We report on 24-month pregnancy …
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Health care providers’ adherence to immediate postpartum care guideline and associated factors among women who gave birth in Mekele public teaching hospitals, Tigray 2018
OBJECTIVE: To assess health care providers adherence to immediate postpartum care and associated factors among women's who gave birth in …
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Antiplasmodial activity of Vernonia adoensis aqueous, methanol and chloroform leaf extracts against chloroquine sensitive strain of Plasmodium berghei in vivo in mice
The aim of this study was to investigate the antiplasmodial effects of the crude aqueous, methanol and chloroform extracts of …
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Tuberculosis knowledge, misconceptions/myths in adults: findings from Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia and Zambia Demographic Health Surveys (2013–2016)
OBJECTIVE: To determine TB knowledge and misconceptions/myths amongst HIV positive and negative adults using Demographic Health Survey data from Lesotho, …
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Correlates of facility-based delivery among women of reproductive age from the Digo community residing in Kwale, Kenya
OBJECTIVE: This study sought to describe factors associated with facility-based delivery among women of reproductive age in Kwale County, Kenya. …
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Factors associated with treatment outcome of acute post streptococcal glomerulonephritis among patients less than 18 years in Mekelle City, Public Hospitals, North Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: To assess factors associated treatment outcomes of acute post streptococcal glomerular nephritis among patients less than 18 years old …
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Poliovirus excretion following vaccination with live poliovirus vaccine in patients with primary immunodeficiency disorders: clinicians’ perspectives in the endgame plan for polio eradication
OBJECTIVE: Primary immunodeficiency (PID) patients are prone to developing viral infections and should not be vaccinated with live vaccines. In …
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Intestinal parasitosis and associated factors among diabetic patients attending Arba Minch Hospital, Southern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Local assessment of the magnitude of intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among diabetic patients helps for good prognosis …
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Time to death and risk factors among tuberculosis patients in Northern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: The main objective of this study was to assess time to death and associated risk factors among tuberculosis (TB) …
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Two-thirds of pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic at the University of Gondar Hospital are found with subclinical iodine deficiency, 2017
OBJECTIVE: This study was aimed at determining the magnitude of prenatal iodine deficiency and its determinants among women attending antenatal …
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The burden of low back pain among undergraduate physiotherapy students at the University of Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: Globally, non-specific low back pain (NSLBP) is a common cause of morbidity in all people including physiotherapy students. However, …
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Counseling practice of community pharmacists for diabetes mellitus patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Pharmacists monitor diabetic patients more often than any other healthcare providers. It is important that they have appropriate counseling …
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Surveillance of transmitted HIV-1 antiretroviral drug resistance in the context of decentralized HIV care in Senegal and the Ebola outbreak in Guinea
OBJECTIVES: Disruption in HIV care provision may enhance the development and spread of drug resistance due to inadequate antiretroviral therapy. …
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Dietary factors associated with preeclampsia or eclampsia among women in delivery care services in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a case control study
OBJECTIVE: Preeclampsia or eclampsia, which is one of the direct obstetric complication, results in maternal and child morbidity and mortality. …