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The prevalence of asthma and allergic rhinitis in Nigeria: A nationwide survey among children, adolescents and adults
PURPOSE: Asthma is an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and information on the prevalence of asthma in Nigeria …
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Quality of life and associated factors among patients with breast cancer under chemotherapy at Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting women in Ethiopia with increasing burden, and chemotherapy treatment produces a …
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Social resistance drives persistent transmission of Ebola virus disease in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: A mixed-methods study
BACKGROUND: The second largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) epidemic in history is currently raging in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo …
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Appraisal on the wound healing potential of Melaleuca alternifolia and Rosmarinus officinalis L. essential oil-loaded chitosan topical preparations
The present study investigates the wound healing potential of three chitosan-based topical preparations loaded with either tea tree essential oil, …
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Burden and determinants of malnutrition among pregnant women in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition in pregnancy remains unacceptably high across all regions of Africa though promising progresses have been made globally. Primary …
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The epidemiological signature of influenza B virus and its B/Victoria and B/Yamagata lineages in the 21st century
We describe the epidemiological characteristics, pattern of circulation, and geographical distribution of influenza B viruses and its lineages using data …
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Use of topical versus injectable anaesthesia for ShangRing circumcisions in men and boys in Kenya: Results from a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: The ShangRing is a disposable, collar clamp circumcision device pre-qualified for use in men and boys 13 years and …
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Comparative in silico study of congocidine congeners as potential inhibitors of African swine fever virus
African swine fever virus (ASFV) infection is fatal in domesticated pigs, with a mortality rate approaching 100%. This may result …
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A pilot study on the kinetics of metabolites and microvascular cutaneous effects of nitric oxide inhalation in healthy volunteers
RATIONALE: Inhaled nitric oxide (NO) exerts a variety of effects through metabolites and these play an important role in regulation …
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The relationship between perception of control and mood: The intervening effect of cultural values in a Saudi Arabian sample
The relationship between the constructs of perceived control and symptoms of mood disorders has been demonstrated. The current study evaluates …
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Feasibility and preliminary validity evidence for remote video-based assessment of clinicians in a global health setting
BACKGROUND: Serious childhood illnesses (SCI), defined as severe pneumonia, severe dehydration, sepsis, and severe malaria, remain major contributors to amenable …
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Slc:Wistar/ST rats develop unilateral thyroid dysgenesis: A novel animal model of thyroid hemiagenesis
Developmental anomalies of the thyroid gland lead to congenital malformations such as thyroglossal duct cysts and thyroid dysgenesis. However, the …
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Involvement of Toll-like receptor 2 in the cerebral immune response and behavioral changes caused by latent Toxoplasma infection in mice
Subacute and chronic infections with the intracellular protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii are associated with an increased risk of psychiatric diseases …
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Comparison of knowledge of HIV status and treatment coverage between non-citizens and citizens: Botswana Combination Prevention Project (BCPP)
INTRODUCTION: Non-citizens often face barriers to HIV care and treatment. Quantifying knowledge of positive HIV status and antiretroviral therapy (ART) …
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Scalable, semi-automated fluorescence reduction neutralization assay for qualitative assessment of Ebola virus-neutralizing antibodies in human clinical samples
Antibody titers against a viral pathogen are typically measured using an antigen binding assay, such as an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay …
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Why isn’t everyone using the thermotolerant vaccine? Preferences for Newcastle disease vaccines by chicken-owning households in Tanzania
Understanding preferences for veterinary vaccines in low and middle-income countries is important for increasing vaccination coverage against infectious diseases, especially …
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Seroprevalence of leptospirosis and Japanese encephalitis in swine in ten provinces of Vietnam
BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is an important zoonotic disease with a global distribution, affecting a wide range of mammalian animals and humans. …
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Social determinants of hypertension and type-2 diabetes in Kenya: A latent class analysis of a nationally representative sample
INTRODUCTION: Cardiovascular disease is among the leading causes of death in Kenya and type II diabetes (T2D) is a growing …
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Quantifying the damage caused by fruit bats to backyard lychee trees in Mauritius and evaluating the benefits of protective netting
The Mauritius fruit bat (Pteropus niger) has been the subject of repeated culling campaigns, apparently in response to pressure from …
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Understanding acceptance of and adherence to a new formulation of paediatric antiretroviral treatment in the form of pellets (LPV/r)—A realist evaluation
BACKGROUND: Improving access to paediatric HIV treatment requires large-scale antiretroviral treatment programmes and medication adapted to infants and children's needs. …