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Level and factors associated with birth preparedness and complication readiness among semi-pastoral pregnant women in southern Ethiopia, 2016
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine the level of birth preparedness and complication readiness (BPCR) and associated …
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Prevalence of anti-hepatitis C antibodies and its co-infection with HIV in rural Cameroon
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence of the co-infection between the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV), and …
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Determinants of condom use among parous women in North Central and South Western Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey
OBJECTIVES: There appears to be an increasing trend of condom use for pregnancy prevention among nulliparous and multiparous women in …
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Point-of-care umbilical arterial lactate and newborn outcomes in a low resource setting: cohort study
OBJECTIVE: Birth asphyxia contributes substantially to the burden of intrapartum stillbirth and neonatal mortality in resource limited countries. We investigated …
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Association between alcohol use and HIV status: findings from Zambia and Zimbabwe
OBJECTIVE: To conduct statistical analysis to assess the association between alcohol use and HIV status using Demographic Health Survey data …
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Induction of immune response in chickens primed in ovo with an inactivated H9N2 avian influenza virus vaccine
OBJECTIVE: Infection of chickens with low pathogenic avian influenza virus, such as H9N2 virus, culminates in decreased egg production and …
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Institutional support for breastfeeding in Ghana: a case study of University of Education, Winneba
OBJECTIVES: This study explored institutional support for breastfeeding student-mothers in the University of Education, Winneba, Ghana. It also examined challenges …
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Errors in the Hematology Laboratory at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to determine the magnitude of pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical laboratory errors in hematology …
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Community attitudes on tuberculosis in Botswana: an opportunity for improving the National Tuberculosis Programme outcomes, 2011
OBJECTIVES: The Botswana tuberculosis HIV Knowledge Attitude and Practice study sought to assess knowledge, attitudes and practices of communities on …
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Consistency of Integrated Management of Newborn and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) in Shire Governmental Health Institution in 2017
OBJECTIVE: In an effort to reduce infant mortality and morbidity, the World Health Organization and other technical partners developed the …
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus contamination and distribution in patient’s care environment at Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam-Tanzania
OBJECTIVE: Environmental contamination with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in routine medical care settings poses an increased risk of health care associated …
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Technical efficiency of public health centers in three districts in Ethiopia: two-stage data envelopment analysis
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to measure technical and scale efficiency of public health centers in three districts …
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Goat pasteurellosis: serological analysis of circulating Pasteurella serotypes in Tanqua Aberegelle and Kola Tembien Districts, Northern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVES: A cross-sectional study was employed with the aim to explore the serological status of goats; we evaluated the presence …
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Adolescent deliveries in urban Cameroon: a retrospective analysis of the prevalence, 6-year trend and adverse outcomes
OBJECTIVE: Adolescent deliveries remain a public health problem in most developing countries. The aim of our study was to determine …
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Antibiotic utilization pattern for surgical site infection prophylaxis at Dil Chora Referral Hospital Surgical Ward, Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess utilization pattern of surgical antibiotic prophylaxis in surgical wards of Dil …
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Rational prescribing of antibiotics in children under 5 years with upper respiratory tract infections in Kintampo Municipal Hospital in Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to assess the rational use of antibiotics in children with URTIs in the …
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Coping strategies among nurses in South-west Ethiopia: descriptive, institution-based cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to describe coping strategies for job stress among nurses working in Jimma Zone public hospitals, South-west …
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Incidence and predictors of chronic kidney diseases among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at St. Paul’s Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to estimate the incidence of chronic kidney disease and its predictors among newly diagnosed type 2 …
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Detection of human bocavirus-1 in both nasal and stool specimens from children under 5 years old with influenza-like illnesses or diarrhea in Gabon
OBJECTIVE: Human bocavirus (HBoV) is a viral pathogen which causes respiratory tract diseases and acute gastroenteritis worldwide. This virus mainly …
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Factors associated with adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV infected children in Kabale district, Uganda: a cross sectional study
OBJECTIVES: This study was set out to assess the level of adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) and its determinants among …