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ABO and Rhesus blood group distribution and frequency among blood donors at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center, Moshi, Tanzania
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to determine the distribution of blood groups and the demographic background of blood donors in a …
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Medication adherence and its associated factors among diabetic patients at Zewditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Diabetes is a global problem with devastating human, social and economic impact. Anti-diabetic medications play a major role in …
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Giant ovarian cyst masquerading as a massive ascites: a case report
BACKGROUND: Giant ovarian cysts are tumours of the ovary presenting with diameters greater than 10 cm. Giant ovarian cysts have …
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Psychosocial effects of infertility among couples attending St. Michael’s Hospital, Jachie-Pramso in the Ashanti Region of Ghana
OBJECTIVE: Infertility is a life crisis with a wide range of socio-cultural, emotional, physical and financial problems. This study sought …
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Caring for a cerebral palsy child: a caregivers perspective at the University Teaching Hospital, Zambia
BACKGROUND: Cerebral palsy is a major cause of disability and most survivors are left with residual disability and are dependent …
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Prevalence of bovine subclinical mastitis and isolation of its major causes in Bishoftu Town, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: A cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2015 to March 2016 to estimate the prevalence, to assess the risk …
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Management of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy in Morocco: actual situation
OBJECTIVES: X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by mutations in the ABCD1 gene. Adrenomyeloneuropathy and childhood cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy are …
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Operational research within the national tuberculosis control programme in Benin
OBJECTIVE: To document whether the placement of operational research (OR) fellows within disease control programmes in low and middle income …
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A systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis of the validity of anion gap as a screening tool for hyperlactatemia
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review and meta-analysis seeks to determine the validity of the anion gap to screen for hyperlactatemia in …
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Family planning need of people living with HIV/AIDS in antiretroviral therapy clinics of Horro Guduru Wollega zone, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with family planning needs among people living with human …
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Predictors of a follicular nodule (Thy3) outcome of thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology among Saudi patients
OBJECTIVE: A retrospective study was performed to evaluate predictors of thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) outcomes among Saudis with …
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Bacteriological aspects of chronic osteoarticular infections in adults: the influence of the osteosynthesis material
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to establish the bacterial epidemiology of chronic osteoarticular infections in adults, to study …
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Prevalence and determinants of pulmonary hypertension in a group of Cameroonian patients without chronic lung disease: a cross-sectional echocardiographic study
OBJECTIVE: To study prevalence and determinants of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in a group of Cameroonian patients without chronic lung disease. …
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Round cell sarcoma of the colon with CIC rearrangement
BACKGROUND: The CIC-rearranged sarcoma is a very rare highly aggressive malignant soft tissue group of tumors. It has recently been …
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Vaccine-related poliovirus shedding in trivalent polio vaccine and human immunodeficiency virus status: analysis from under five children
BACKGROUND: Poliomyelitis is an acute viral infection caused by poliovirus and transmitted via the fecal-oral route. The causative agent is …
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Prevalence of markers of HIV infection among febrile adults and children in Bo, Sierra Leone, 2012–2013
OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to examine the prevalence of HIV among febrile patients seeking care in Mercy …
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Serological prevalence and public health significance of brucellosis on a dairy farm in Namibia from 2011 to 2014
OBJECTIVE: The main objective of this study was to determine the serological prevalence of brucellosis on a dairy farm with …
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Extensively drug resistant tuberculosis in Mali: a case report
BACKGROUND: Drug resistant tuberculosis presents a major public health challenge. CASE PRESENTATION: We present here the first two patients diagnosed …
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A model of population dynamics of TB in a prison system and application to South Africa
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to spread in South African prisons in particular, as prisons are over-capacitated and have poor ventilation. …
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Virological response, HIV-1 drug resistance mutations and genetic diversity among patients on first-line antiretroviral therapy in N’Djamena, Chad: findings from a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The national antiretroviral therapy in the Republic of Chad provides free of charge antiretroviral regimens and therapeutic monitoring for …