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Peer-assisted learning after onsite, low-dose, high-frequency training and practice on simulators to prevent and treat postpartum hemorrhage and neonatal asphyxia: A pragmatic trial in 12 districts in Uganda
An urgent need exists to improve and maintain intrapartum skills of providers in sub-Saharan Africa. Peer-assisted learning may address this …
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First field efficacy trial of the ChAd63 MVA ME-TRAP vectored malaria vaccine candidate in 5-17 months old infants and children
BACKGROUND: Heterologous prime boost immunization with chimpanzee adenovirus 63 (ChAd63) and Modified Vaccinia Virus Ankara (MVA) vectored vaccines is a …
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Pyrethroids resistance intensity and resistance mechanisms in Anopheles gambiae from malaria vector surveillance sites in Nigeria
Anopheles gambiae, An. coluzzii and An. arabiensis are the three major vectors of malaria in Nigeria. These mosquitoes have developed …
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Analysis and insights into recombination signals in lumpy skin disease virus recovered in the field
Wide spread incidences of vaccine-like strains of lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) have recently been reported in a Russian region …
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Kenya tuberculosis prevalence survey 2016: Challenges and opportunities of ending TB in Kenya
BACKGROUND: We aimed to determine the prevalence of pulmonary TB amongst the adult population (≥15 years) in 2016 in Kenya. …
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Soil nutrient loss through erosion: Impact of different cropping systems and soil amendments in Ghana
Soil erosion is a multifactor threat to crop production and the environment. Most studies on soil erosion characterization have not …
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Mapping the global potential distributions of two arboviral vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus under changing climate
BACKGROUND: Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus are the primary vectors that transmit several arboviral diseases, including dengue, chikungunya, and Zika. …
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Correction: A Global Model for Bankruptcy Prediction
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Supplemental LED inter-lighting compensates for a shortage of light for plant growth and yield under the lack of sunshine
Supplemental lighting can enhance yield when sunlight is limited, as in winter. As the effect of frequent cloudy or rainy …
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Density Functional Theory based study on structural, vibrational and NMR properties of cis - trans fulleropyrrolidine mono-adducts
Since the early nineties, countless publications have been devoted to the study of possible uses of [60] fullerene (C60) and …
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Impact of fee subsidy policy on perinatal health in a low-resource setting: A quasi-experimental study
BACKGROUND: A national subsidy policy was introduced in 2007 in Burkina Faso to improve financial accessibility to facility-based delivery. In …
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Long-term effects of smallpox vaccination on expression of the HIV-1 co-receptor CCR5 in women
BACKGROUND: Smallpox vaccinations were stopped globally in 1980. Recent studies have shown that in women, being smallpox vaccinated was associated …
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Men’s perspectives on the impact of female-directed cash transfers on gender relations: Findings from the HPTN 068 qualitative study
BACKGROUND: HIV is an inherently gendered disease in eastern and southern Africa, not only because more women than men are …
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Oral and anal sexual practice and associated factors among preparatory school youths in Dire Dawa city administration, Eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Human Immunodeficiency Virus greatly affects young peoples in developing countries, of which sexual transmission is the major route including …
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Feasibility and acceptability of the menstrual cup for non-surgical management of vesicovaginal fistula among women at a health facility in Ghana
OBJECTIVE: To assess the feasibility of the menstrual cup for short-term management of urinary leakage among women with vesicovaginal fistula …
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Identification of a DNA region associated with the cool virulence of Ralstonia solancearum strain UW551 and its utilization for specific detection of the bacterium’s race 3 biovar 2 strains
The cool virulent Ralstonia solanacearum race 3 biovar 2 (r3b2) strains cause destructive brown rot of potato. They are quarantined …
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Serum concentration of anti-Cytomegalovirus IgG and ischaemic stroke in patients with advanced HIV infection in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Studies in high-income settings have shown association between Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and adverse cardiovascular outcome, especially in HIV infection. …
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Fertility hormones and vitamin E in active and passive adult male smokers in Calabar, Nigeria
Smoking is an extremely lethal act and is associated with many illnesses. Lately, major concerns that passive smokers face the …
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An experimental examination of object-directed ritualized action in children across two cultures
Ritualized actions are common in daily life, and prevalent across cultures. Adults have been shown, under experimental conditions, to treat …
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Prevalence of Plasmodium parasitaemia in blood donors and a survey of the knowledge, attitude and practices of transfusion malaria among health workers in a hospital in Kumasi, Ghana
Malaria is one of the transfusion transmissible infections in malaria endemic countries such as Ghana. Healthy blood donors may harbour …