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Depression, anxiety symptoms, Insomnia, and coping during the COVID-19 pandemic period among individuals living with disabilities in Ethiopia, 2020
BACKGROUND: People with disabilities face multiple barriers that prevent them from accessing care and essential information related to the COVID-19 …
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Perceived stigma among patient with pulmonary tuberculosis at public health facilities in southwest Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVES: Although tuberculosis (TB) related stigma has a significant impact on the diagnosis, patient adherence with treatment, and recovery from …
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Limitations of rapid diagnostic tests in malaria surveys in areas with varied transmission intensity in Uganda 2017-2019: Implications for selection and use of HRP2 RDTs
BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2)-based rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are exclusively recommended for malaria diagnosis in Uganda; however, …
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Time to recovery and its predictors among adults hospitalized with COVID-19: A prospective cohort study in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Various factors may determine the duration of viral shedding (the time from infection to viral RNA-negative conversion or recovery) …
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Predictors of cervical cancer screening uptake in two districts of Central Uganda
Uganda's cervical cancer age standardized incidence rate is four times the global estimate. Although Uganda's ministry of health recommends screening …
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Classification and characterisation of livestock production systems in northern Tanzania
Livestock keepers in sub-Saharan Africa face a range of pressures, including climate change, land loss, restrictive policies, and population increase. …
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Prevalence and determinants of the place of delivery among reproductive age women in sub–Saharan Africa
INTRODUCTION: Maternal mortality is an issue of global public health concern with over 300,000 women dying globally each year. In …
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RETRACTED: Adherence towards COVID-19 mitigation measures and its associated factors among Gondar City residents: A community-based cross-sectional study in Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Considering its pandemicity and absence of effective treatment, authorities across the globe have designed various mitigation strategies to combat …
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Prevalence of hypertension and its determinants in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
INTRODUCTION: Hypertension is a major public health problem globally and it is a leading cause of death and disability in …
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RETRACTED: A deep facial recognition system using computational intelligent algorithms
The development of biometric applications, such as facial recognition (FR), has recently become important in smart cities. Many scientists and …
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COVID-19-related stigmatization among a sample of Egyptian healthcare workers
OBJECTIVES: To explore coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related stigma and its associated factors among Egyptian physicians. METHODS: A cross-sectional study using …
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Myths, misconceptions, othering and stigmatizing responses to Covid-19 in South Africa: A rapid qualitative assessment
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a new strain of virus in the Coronavirus family that has not …
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Prevalence and correlates of diagnosed and undiagnosed epilepsy and migraine headache among people with severe psychiatric disorders in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: There is a paucity of research on the prevalence of diagnosed as well as undiagnosed neurological disorders with episodic …
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Correction: Plasma microRNAs biomarkers in mild cognitive impairment among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236453.].
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Estimated 24-hour urinary sodium excretion as a risk factor for oxidative stress in Zambian adults: A cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Persistent oxidative stress predisposes to various non-communicable diseases (NCDs), whose occurrence is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of …
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Challenges in estimating HIV prevalence trends and geographical variation in HIV prevalence using antenatal data: Insights from mathematical modelling
BACKGROUND: HIV prevalence data among pregnant women have been critical to estimating HIV trends and geographical patterns of HIV in …
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The DARC-null trait is associated with moderate modulation of NK cell profiles and unaltered cytolytic T cell profiles in black South Africans
The Duffy Antigen Receptor for Chemokines (DARC)-null trait, common among persons of African descent and associated with lower absolute neutrophil …
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Performance of a lymphocyte t interferon gamma test (Quantiferon-TB gold in tube) in the diagnosis of active tuberculosis in HIV-infected children
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the performance of QuantiFERON ® -TB Gold In-Tube test (QFT-GIT), to improve the diagnosis of active tuberculosis (TB) …
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When European meets African honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) in the tropics: Morphological changes related to genetics in Mauritius Island (South-West Indian Ocean)
The previous genetic characterization of the honeybee population of Mauritius Island (Indian Ocean) revealed an ongoing process of hybridization between …
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“I was raped by the broker on the first day of my arrival in the town.” Exploring reasons for risky sexual behavior among sexually-active unmarried young female internal migrants in Ethiopia: A qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Studies revealed that internal migrants are one of the most vulnerable groups for poor sexual and reproductive health (SRH) …