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Dyslipidemia among rural and urban HIV patients in south-east Malawi
BACKGROUND: While dyslipidemia importantly contributes to increased cardiovascular disease risk among patients on antiretroviral therapy (ART), data on lipid patterns …
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Risk perception and sex behaviour in pregnancy and breastfeeding in high HIV prevalence settings: Programmatic implications for PrEP delivery
HIV acquisition during pregnancy and breastfeeding significantly contributes toward paediatric HIV infection; however, little is known about risk behaviours in …
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Potentially inappropriate prescribing in Ethiopian geriatric patients hospitalized with cardiovascular disorders using START/STOPP criteria
BACKGROUND: There was a paucity of data on the magnitude of potentially inappropriate prescriptions (PIPs) among Ethiopian elderly cardiovascular patients. …
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Indirect questioning method reveals hidden support for female genital cutting in South Central Ethiopia
Female genital cutting (FGC) has major implications for women's physical, sexual and psychological health, and eliminating the practice is a …
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The developmental origins of moral concern: An examination of moral boundary decision making throughout childhood
Prominent theorists have made the argument that modern humans express moral concern for a greater number of entities than at …
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Broadening understanding of accountability ecosystems in sexual and reproductive health and rights: A systematic review
BACKGROUND: Accountability for ensuring sexual and reproductive health and rights is increasingly receiving global attention. Less attention has been paid …
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Parental involvement could mitigate the effects of physical activity and dietary habits on mental distress in Ghanaian youth
INTRODUCTION: Parental involvement in physical activity and dietary habits have been found to play a substantial role in the mental …
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Urinary shedding of pathogenic Leptospira in stray dogs and cats, Algiers: A prospective study
BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is an important worldwide zoonosis. This disease is caused by pathogenic species of the genus Leptospira which are …
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Pharyngeal colonization and drug resistance profiles of Morraxella catarrrhalis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Staphylococcus aureus, and Haemophilus influenzae among HIV infected children attending ART Clinic of Felegehiwot Referral Hospital, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Asymptomatic pharyngeal colonization by potential bacteria is the primary reservoir for bacterial species within a population and is considered …
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Variations of the origin of superior thyroid artery and its relationship with the external branch of superior laryngeal nerve
INTRODUCTION: The superior thyroid artery, the main atrial supply of neck region, is branched from the external carotid artery as …
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Discovery of chitin in skeletons of non-verongiid Red Sea demosponges
Marine demosponges (Porifera: Demospongiae) are recognized as first metazoans which have developed over millions of years of evolution effective survival …
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Analysis of risk factors associated with hepatocellular carcinoma in black South Africans: 2000–2012
OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence of risk factors associated with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in …
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Evaluation of Providencia rettgeri pathogenicity against laboratory Mediterranean fruit fly strain (Ceratitis capitata)
The Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly) Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Tephritidae), is often referred to as the most severe agricultural pest. …
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MPT64 antigen detection test improves routine diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in a low-resource setting: A study from the tertiary care hospital in Zanzibar
BACKGROUND: Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) is a diagnostic challenge. An immunochemistry-based MPT64 antigen detection test (MPT64 test) has reported higher sensitivity …
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Exogenous dietary enzyme formulations improve growth performance of broiler chickens fed a low-energy diet targeting the intestinal nutrient transporter genes
Diminishing the cost of broiler chicken diet is a critical issue in the poultry industry. Numerous studies were performed to …
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Determinants of blood pressure control amongst hypertensive patients in Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Controlling blood pressure (BP) leads to significant reduction in cardiovascular risks and associated deaths. In Ethiopia, data is scarce …
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Tobacco use in Nigerian youth: A systematic review
BACKGROUND: Tobacco use is the most important preventable cause of premature death and major risk factor for non-communicable diseases. Due …
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Prevalence, outcome and quality of care among children hospitalized with severe acute malnutrition in Kenyan hospitals: A multi-site observational study
BACKGROUND: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) remains a major cause of admission and inpatient mortality worldwide in children aged less than …
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Survival and predictors of mortality among children co-infected with tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia. A retrospective follow-up study
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death in Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected children globally. The aims of …
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Spatial pattern and determinants of anaemia in Ethiopia
Anaemia is a condition in which the haemoglobin concentration falls below an established cut-off value due to a decrease in …