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Blood/Body Fluid Exposure and Needle Stick/Sharp Injury among Nurses Working in Public Hospitals; Southwest Ethiopia
Background: Every health professional around the world is at risk of blood/body fluid exposure and needle stick/sharp injury as a …
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Emerging and Reemerging Diseases in the World Health Organization (WHO) Eastern Mediterranean Region—Progress, Challenges, and WHO Initiatives
The Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) of the World Health Organization (WHO) continues to be a hotspot for emerging and reemerging …
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Attitude to Human Papillomavirus Deoxyribonucleic Acid-Based Cervical Cancer Screening in Antenatal Care in Nigeria: A Qualitative Study
OBJECTIVES: Human papillomavirus (HPV) deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)-based testing is increasingly used for cervical cancer screening in developed countries, but the …
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A Novel Multiplayer Screen-Based Simulation Experience for African Learners Improved Confidence in Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage
INTRODUCTION: Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains a global challenge, affecting thirteen million women each year. In addition, PPH is a leading …
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Potential of Health and Demographic Surveillance System in Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Microbiome Research
Health and demographic surveillance system (HDSS) is a population-based health and vital event registration system that monitors demographic and health …
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Advancing Physical Therapy Practice through Curriculum Revision: The Malawi Experience
Challenged health systems are a motivation for health education reform. Although resources-limited areas cover our planet, sub-Saharan Africa has the …
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Test–Retest Reliability of Self-Reported Sexual Behavior History in Urbanized Nigerian Women
Background: Studies assessing risk of sexual behaviour and disease are often plagued by questions about the reliability of self-reported sexual …
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Building Sustainable Partnerships to Strengthen Pediatric Capacity at a Government Hospital in Malawi
INTRODUCTION: partnerships with institutions in high-income countries. However, lack of cooperation between institutions can create barriers to successful implementation of …
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Blood Lead Levels among Children in Yaoundé Cameroon
Blood lead levels (BLLs) are a useful indication of a population exposure to lead from environmental sources. No previous published …
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The Transmission Chain Analysis of 2014–2015 Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Koinadugu District, Sierra Leone: An Observational Study
Introduction: Sierra Leone experienced an unprecedented EVD outbreak in all its districts. Koinadugu District was the last to report an …
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The Global Health Service Partnership: An Academic–Clinical Partnership to Build Nursing and Medical Capacity in Africa
The World Health Organization estimates a global deficit of about 12.9 million skilled health professionals (midwives, nurses, and physicians) by …
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“Ebinyo”—The Practice of Infant Oral Mutilation in Uganda
Infant oral mutilation (IOM) is a traditional method of extracting un-erupted teeth practiced in several Sub-Saharan African countries including Uganda. …
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Review of Antibiotic Resistance in the Indian Ocean Commission: A Human and Animal Health Issue
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a major threat to human, animal health and environment worldwide. For human, transmission occurred through a …
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The Role of Relationship Dynamics and Gender Inequalities As Barriers to HIV-Serostatus Disclosure: Qualitative Study among Women and Men Living with HIV in Durban, South Africa
BACKGROUND: This qualitative study investigated gender power inequalities as they contribute to relationship dynamics and HIV-serostatus disclosure among men and …
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Persistent Low-Risk and High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infections of the Uterine Cervix in HIV-Negative and HIV-Positive Women
Background: The prevalence, persistence and multiplicity of HPV infection, appears different comparing HIV positive to HIV negative women. In this …
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The Development of a Postgraduate Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Residency Program in Nairobi, Kenya
INTRODUCTION: There are very few opportunities for long-term, comprehensive postgraduate education in developing countries because of fiscal and human resource …
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Leadership Development of Rehabilitation Professionals in a Low-Resource Country: A Transformational Leadership, Project-Based Model
BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE: This paper presents an overview of the activities and outcomes of the Leadership Institute (LI), a short-term …
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Constructing a Global Learning Partnership in Physiotherapy: An Ireland–Uganda Initiative
BACKGROUND AND AIM: There is a strong correlation between disability and poverty and it is acknowledged that until disability issues …
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Psychosocial Challenges Associated with Caregiving in the Context of Pediatric HIV in Rural Eastern Cape
BACKGROUND: While survival among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected children has increased due to combination antiretroviral therapy, many children remain vulnerable …
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Mycoplasma hominis and Mycoplasma genitalium in the Vaginal Microbiota and Persistent High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Infection
Background: Recent studies have suggested that the vaginal microenvironment plays a role in persistence of high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infection …