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Is health related quality of life influenced by diabetic neuropathic pain among type II diabetes mellitus patients in Ethiopia?
BACKGROUND: Polyneuropathy is one of the commonest complications of long-standing diabetes. Progressive sensory loss can predispose patients to foot ulcer …
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Low adherence to Option B+ antiretroviral therapy among pregnant women and lactating mothers in eastern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Adherence to option B+ antiretroviral treatment (ART) is vital to a successful implementation of Prevention of Mother to Child …
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Prevalence and determinants of antenatal depression in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Maternal depression is the most prevalent psychiatric disorder during pregnancy, can alter fetal development and have a lasting impact …
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Client satisfaction with existing labor and delivery care and associated factors among mothers who gave birth in university of Gondar teaching hospital; Northwest Ethiopia: Institution based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: There are many reasons for mothers not receiving modern obstetric care, being dissatisfied by health care deliveries is one …
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Prevalence of malaria and hepatitis B among pregnant women in Northern Ghana: Comparing RDTs with PCR
BACKGROUND: High prevalence of malaria and hepatitis B has been reported among pregnant women in Ghana. In endemic areas, the …
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The per-patient costs of HIV services in South Africa: Systematic review and application in the South African HIV Investment Case
BACKGROUND: In economic analyses of HIV interventions, South Africa is often used as a case in point, due to the …
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Factors affecting feeding 6–23 months age children according to minimum acceptable diet in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis of the Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey
BACKGROUND: Though infant and young children should be fed according to a minimum acceptable diet to ensure appropriate growth and …
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HIV Disclosure: HIV-positive status disclosure to sexual partners among individuals receiving HIV care in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Disclosure of HIV status to sexual partners can help HIV prevention efforts and enable HIV positive people to receive …
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HIV virologic failure and its predictors among HIV-infected adults on antiretroviral therapy in the African Cohort Study
INTRODUCTION: The 2016 WHO consolidated guidelines on the use of antiretroviral drugs defines HIV virologic failure for low and middle …
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Predicting the direct and indirect impacts of climate change on malaria in coastal Kenya
BACKGROUND: The transmission of malaria is highly variable and depends on a range of climatic and anthropogenic factors. This study …
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Knowledge, practices and attitudes on antibiotics use in Cameroon: Self-medication and prescription survey among children, adolescents and adults in private pharmacies
Benefits of antibiotics are threatened by the self-medication, people's lack of knowledge and inappropriate use of antibiotics, especially in developing …
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Adherence to self-care recommendations and associated factors among adult heart failure patients. From the patients’ point of view
BACKGROUND: Nowadays, heart failure (HF) related morbidity and mortality rate is increasing globally. Younger populations happen to be more affected …
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Barriers to effective uptake and provision of immunization in a rural district in Uganda
INTRODUCTION: Hoima, one of the largest districts in mid- western Uganda, has persistently performed poorly with low immunization coverage, high …
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Quality of life and its predictors among patients with chronic kidney disease: A hospital-based cross sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Quality of life (QoL) is increasingly being considered as an important measure of how disease affects patients' lives, especially …
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Mother’s nutrition-related knowledge and child nutrition outcomes: Empirical evidence from Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Nutrition outcomes among young children in Nigeria are among the worse globally. Mother's limited knowledge about food choices, feeding, …
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Global burden of maternal and congenital syphilis and associated adverse birth outcomes—Estimates for 2016 and progress since 2012
BACKGROUND: In 2007 the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the global initiative to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of syphilis (congenital syphilis, …
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Genetic polymorphisms with erythrocyte traits in malaria endemic areas of Mali
African populations are characterized by high degree of genetic diversity. This high genetic diversity could result from the natural selection …
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Differential Impacts of HIV status on short-term fertility desires among couples in Rakai, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Fertility desires of female and male partners in current relationships are often correlated. We examined the influence of HIV …
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Time to review policy on screening for, and managing, hypertension in South Africa: Evidence from primary care
BACKGROUND: Current policy in South Africa requires measurement of blood pressure at every visit in primary care. The number of …
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Community context and individual factors associated with arrests among young men in a South African township
BACKGROUND: In high-income countries, individual- and community-level factors are associated with increased contact with the criminal justice system. However, little …