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The role of local knowledge in enhancing the resilience of dinki watershed social-ecological system, central highlands of Ethiopia
This study was designed to explore the role of local knowledge (LK) in enhancing the resilience of Dinki watershed in …
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Effect of complementary feeding behavior change communication delivered through community-level actors on dietary adequacy of infants in rural communities of West Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: A cluster-randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Attaining the recommended level of adequacy of the infant's diet remains a serious challenge in most developing countries. Complementary …
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Test but not treat: Community members’ experiences with barriers and facilitators to universal antiretroviral therapy uptake in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has revolutionised the care of HIV-positive individuals resulting in marked decreases in morbidity and mortality, and …
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Time to recovery and predictors of severe community-acquired pneumonia among pediatric patients in Debre Markos referral hospital, North West Ethiopia: A retrospective follow-up study
INTRODUCTION: Globally, pneumonia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children which leads to over 156 million episodes …
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“It’s hard for us men to go to the clinic. We naturally have a fear of hospitals.” Men’s risk perceptions, experiences and program preferences for PrEP: A mixed methods study in Eswatini
Few studies on HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) have focused on men who have sex with women. We present findings from …
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Allium roseum L. extract inhibits amyloid beta aggregation and toxicity involved in Alzheimer’s disease
Allium roseum is an important medicinal and aromatic plant, specific to the North African flora and a rich source of …
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Length of stay to recover from severe acute malnutrition and associated factors among under-five years children admitted to public hospitals in Aksum, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Severe acute malnutrition is defined by <70% weight for length/height, by visible severe wasting, by the presence of pitting …
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Mosquito midgut Enterobacter cloacae and Serratia marcescens affect the fitness of adult female Anopheles gambiae s.l.
Some bacteria species found in the mosquito midgut have demonstrated their role in interrupting the development of Plasmodium within the …
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Contribution of P. falciparum parasites with Pfhrp 2 gene deletions to false negative PfHRP 2 based malaria RDT results in Ghana: A nationwide study of symptomatic malaria patients
INTRODUCTION: False-negative malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) results amongst symptomatic malaria patients are detrimental as they could lead to ineffective …
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e-health usage and health workers’ motivation and job satisfaction in Ghana
BACKGROUND: The application of digital technology to improve health service delivery is increasing rapidly in Low- and Middle- Income Countries …
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Incidence and factors associated with treatment failure among HIV infected adolescent and adult patients on second-line antiretroviral therapy in public hospitals of Northern Ethiopia: Multicenter retrospective study
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to determine the incidence and factors associated with treatment failure among HIV infected adolescent and adult …
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Youth friendly sexual and reproductive health service utilization among high and preparatory school students in Debre Tabor town, Northwest Ethiopia: A cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Youth continue to fall victim to sexual and reproductive health problems. Despite, reproductive health needs of youth had been …
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Inadequate knowledge on appropriate antibiotics use among clients in the Moshi municipality Northern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Poor knowledge concerning appropriate antibiotic use significantly influences the misuse of antibiotics within the community, especially in developing countries …
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Treatment outcome of Severe Acute Malnutrition and associated factors among under-five children in outpatient therapeutics unit in Gubalafto Wereda, North Wollo Zone, Ethiopia, 2019
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition is managed through the outpatient therapeutic program at health posts level. This brings …
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Nursing students’ knowledge on the management of peripheral venous catheters at Wollega University
BACKGROUND: Adherence to the best standards of nursing practice is the fundamental principle to improve patient outcome and prevent nursing …
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of two-way texting for post-operative follow-up in Zimbabwe’s voluntary medical male circumcision program
OBJECTIVE: Although adverse events (AEs) following voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) are rare, their prompt ascertainment and management is a …
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Priorities for intervention of childhood stunting in northeastern Ethiopia: A matched case-control study
BACKGROUND: Stunting is a worldwide public health problem caused by factors that vary across regions, including in Ethiopia. Limited evidence …
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Effectiveness of a mobile health intervention on uptake of recommended postnatal care services in Nigeria
Studies have linked the large percentage of maternal and neonatal mortality that occur in postnatal period to low uptake of …
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Assessing impacts of human-elephant conflict on human wellbeing: An empirical analysis of communities living with elephants around Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya
Human-elephant conflict is an often intractable problem that threatens the contribution of conservation interventions to human wellbeing and securing livelihoods …
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Whole-genome sequence of multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains UY1PSABAL and UY1PSABAL2 isolated from human broncho-alveolar lavage, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Pseudomonas aeruginosa has been implicated in a wide range of post-operation wound and lung infections. A wide range of acquired …