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Investigating the direct and indirect effects of forest fragmentation on plant functional diversity
Ongoing habitat loss and fragmentation alter the functional diversity of forests. Generalising the magnitude of change in functional diversity of …
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Co-exposure risks of pesticides residues and bacterial contamination in fresh fruits and vegetables under smallholder horticultural production systems in Tanzania
This study was carried out to investigate the risks of simultaneous exposure to pesticide residues and bacteria contaminants in locally …
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Integrated genome-based probiotic relevance and safety evaluation of Lactobacillus reuteri PNW1
This study evaluates whole-genome sequence of Lactobacillus reuteri PNW1 and identifies its safety genes that may qualify it as a …
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Women’s knowledge and its associated factors regarding optimum utilisation of antenatal care in rural Ghana: A cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Improving maternal health is a global public health challenge especially in sub-Saharan Africa. The optimum utilisation of antenatal care …
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Health management information system (HMIS) data verification: A case study in four districts in Rwanda
INTRODUCTION: Reliable Health Management and Information System (HMIS) data can be used with minimal cost to identify areas for improvement …
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Effect of socioeconomic inequalities and contextual factors on induced abortion in Ghana: A Bayesian multilevel analysis
There is a dearth of information on induced abortion in Ghana, possibly owing to the sensitive nature of the subject. …
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Paradox of HIV stigma in an integrated chronic disease care in rural South Africa: Viewpoints of service users and providers
BACKGROUND: An integrated chronic disease management (ICDM) model was introduced by the National Department of Health in South Africa to …
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Exploring midwives’ understanding of respectful maternal care in Kumasi, Ghana: Qualitative inquiry
BACKGROUND: Various aspects of disrespect and abusive maternity care have received scholarly attention because of frequent reports of the phenomenon …
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Incidence of respiratory distress and its predictors among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit, Black Lion Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Although respiratory distress is one of the major causes of neonatal morbidity and mortality throughout the globe, it is …
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Drones and digital adherence monitoring for community-based tuberculosis control in remote Madagascar: A cost-effectiveness analysis
BACKGROUND: Continuing tuberculosis control with current approaches is unlikely to reach the World Health Organization's objective to eliminate TB by …
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The species composition—ecosystem function relationship: A global meta-analysis using data from intact and recovering ecosystems
The idea that biodiversity is necessary in order for ecosystems to function properly has long been used as a basic …
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Cholera outbreak in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A case-control study
BACKGROUND: Cholera remains a significant public health problem in more than one-third of the countries of the world. Cholera outbreak …
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How much synthetic oxytocin is infused during labour? A review and analysis of regimens used in 12 countries
OBJECTIVE: To compare synthetic oxytocin infusion regimens used during labour, calculate the International Units (IU) escalation rate and total amount …
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A southern African archaeological database of organic containers and materials, 800 cal BC to cal AD 1500: Possible implications for the transition from foraging to livestock-keeping
Although evidence of organic materials has consistently been reported in the archaeology of southern Africa little attention has been given …
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Suicidal behavior risks during adolescent pregnancy in a low-resource setting: A qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Suicide is one of the most common causes of death among female adolescents. A greater risk is seen among …
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Associations between women’s empowerment and children’s health status in Ethiopia
Although women's empowerment has gained attention over the last two decades, our understanding of the associations between different dimensions of …
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Does having a mobile phone matter? Linking phone access among women to health in India: An exploratory analysis of the National Family Health Survey
BACKGROUND: The disruptive potential of mobile phones in catalyzing development is increasingly being recognized. However, numerous gaps remain in access …
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Prevalence and associated factors of delayed first antenatal care booking among reproductive age women in Ethiopia; a multilevel analysis of EDHS 2016 data
BACKGROUND: Early or timely initiation of antenatal care and regular visits based on the schedule have a tremendous effect on …
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Predictors of low birth weight and preterm birth in rural Uganda: Findings from a birth cohort study
BACKGROUND: Approximately 20.5 million infants were born weighing <2500 g (defined as low birthweight or LBW) in 2015, primarily in …
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Quantifying early COVID-19 outbreak transmission in South Africa and exploring vaccine efficacy scenarios
The emergence and fast global spread of COVID-19 has presented one of the greatest public health challenges in modern times …