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Quantifying the demographic cost of human-related mortality to a raptor population
Raptors are exposed to a wide variety of human-related mortality agents, and yet population-level effects are rarely quantified. Doing so …
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Comprehensive growth performance, immune function, plasma biochemistry, gene expressions and cell death morphology responses to a daily corticosterone injection course in broiler chickens
The massive meat production of broiler chickens make them continuously exposed to potential stressors that stimulate releasing of stress-related hormones …
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Microbiome sharing between children, livestock and household surfaces in western Kenya
The gut microbiome community structure and development are associated with several health outcomes in young children. To determine the household …
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Long-term psychological outcomes of flood survivors of hard-hit areas of the 1998 Dongting Lake flood in China: Prevalence and risk factors
BACKGROUND: Although numerous studies have indicated that exposure to natural disasters may increase survivors' risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) …
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Recovery rate and associated factors of children age 6 to 59 months admitted with severe acute malnutrition at inpatient unit of Bahir Dar Felege Hiwot Referral hospital therapeutic feeding unite, northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Despite numerous advances made in improving child health and the clinical management protocols for treating severe acute malnutrition at …
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Spatial heterogeneity and risk factors for stunting among children under age five in Ethiopia: A Bayesian geo-statistical model
BACKGROUND: Understanding the spatial distribution of stunting and underlying factors operating at meso-scale is of paramount importance for intervention designing …
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Job satisfaction and determinant factors among midwives working at health facilities in Addis Ababa city, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Midwives are the primary source of care and support for mothers and newborns at the most vulnerable time in …
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Spatial patterns of multidrug resistant tuberculosis and relationships to socio-economic, demographic and household factors in northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Understanding the geographical distribution of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in high TB burden countries such as Ethiopia is crucial for …
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Domestic cats and dogs create a landscape of fear for pest rodents around rural homesteads
Using domestic predators such as cats to control rodent pest problems around farms and homesteads is common across the world. …
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Infant mortality and morbidity associated with preterm and small-for-gestational-age births in Southern Mozambique: A retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Preterm and small for gestational age (SGA) births have been associated with adverse outcomes during the first stages of …
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Knowledge, attitudes, practices and willingness to vaccinate in preparation for the introduction of HPV vaccines in Bamako, Mali
Although screening for pre-cancerous cervical lesions and human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination are accepted and effective means to prevent cervical …
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Utilization of health services in a resource-limited rural area in Kenya: Prevalence and associated household-level factors
BACKGROUND AND METHODS: Knowledge of utilization of health services and associated factors is important in planning and delivery of interventions …
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Presumptive risk factors for monkeypox in rural communities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Monkeypox virus (MPXV), a close relative of Variola virus, is a zoonotic virus with an unknown reservoir. Interaction with infected …
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Prevalence of maternal HIV infection and knowledge on mother–to–child transmission of HIV and its prevention among antenatal care attendees in a rural area in northwest Cameroon
BACKGROUND: In 2010, an estimated 141 new HIV infections occurred per day in Cameroon and reports suggest an upsurge of …
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Adaptive geostatistical sampling enables efficient identification of malaria hotspots in repeated cross-sectional surveys in rural Malawi
INTRODUCTION: In the context of malaria elimination, interventions will need to target high burden areas to further reduce transmission. Current …
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Bead-based immunoassay allows sub-picogram detection of histidine-rich protein 2 from Plasmodium falciparum and estimates reliability of malaria rapid diagnostic tests
Detection of histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) from the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum provides evidence for active or recent infection, and …
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Molecular responses of genetically modified maize to abiotic stresses as determined through proteomic and metabolomic analyses
Some genetically modified (GM) plants have transgenes that confer tolerance to abiotic stressors. Meanwhile, other transgenes may interact with abiotic …
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Intimate partner violence during pregnancy and its association with preterm birth and low birth weight in Tanzania: A prospective cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a public health problem that affects millions of women worldwide. The role of violence …
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Anthropological contributions to historical ecology: 50 questions, infinite prospects
This paper presents the results of a consensus-driven process identifying 50 priority research questions for historical ecology obtained through crowdsourcing, …
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Factors associated with the utilization of institutional delivery services in Bangladesh
INTRODUCTION: Bangladesh has made remarkable progress towards reducing its maternal mortality rate (MMR) over the last two decades and is …