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“I wish to remain HIV negative”: Pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence and persistence in transgender women and men who have sex with men in coastal Kenya
BACKGROUND: Transgender women (TGW) and men who have sex with men (MSM) in sub-Saharan Africa have high HIV acquisition risks …
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Breast self-examination practice and its determinants among women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: The survival rate from breast cancer is lowest in African countries and the distribution of breast self-examination practice of …
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The effects of HIV self-testing on the uptake of HIV testing, linkage to antiretroviral treatment and social harms among adults in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
INTRODUCTION: HIV infection is still a global public health problem. More than 75% of HIV-infected people are in Africa, and …
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A systematic review and meta-analysis reveal that Campylobacter spp. and antibiotic resistance are widespread in humans in sub-Saharan Africa
INTRODUCTION: Campylobacter spp. are zoonotic bacteria that cause gastroenteritis in humans worldwide, whose main symptom is diarrhea. In certain cases, …
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Genetic diversity of Ethiopian cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott) accessions as revealed by morphological traits and SSR markers
Cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott) is an exotic species from tropical America that is widely cultivated in Ethiopia for its …
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Association between dietary diversity with overweight and obesity: A cross-sectional study conducted among pastoralists in Monduli District in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of overweight and obesity is rising at a rapid pace and is associated with negative health consequences …
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Modulation of Early Mitotic Inhibitor 1 (EMI1) depletion on the sensitivity of PARP inhibitors in BRCA1 mutated triple-negative breast cancer cells
Triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) represents approximately 10-15% of all breast cancers and has a poor outcome as it lacks …
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Application of artificial neural network and support vector regression in predicting mass of ber fruits (Ziziphus mauritiana Lamk.) based on fruit axial dimensions
Fruit quality attributes are important factors for designing a market for agricultural goods and commodities. Support vector regression (SVR), MLR, …
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Timing and causes of neonatal mortality in Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana: A retrospective study
Neonatal deaths now account for more than two-thirds of all deaths in the first year of life and for about …
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Assessing the ecological impacts of transportation infrastructure development: A reconnaissance study of the Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya
Transportation infrastructure, such as railways, roads and power lines, contribute to national and regional economic, social and cultural growth and …
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to COVID-19 pandemic among adult population in Sidama Regional State, Southern Ethiopia: A community based cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: COVID-19 incidence is increasing and different measures have been adopted to control the spread of the pandemic in Ethiopia. …
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Late initiation of antenatal care and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic of Ilu Ababor Zone, southwest Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
Timely entries to antenatal care have various benefits for pregnant women and birth outcomes. The aim of antenatal care is …
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Exploring barriers to the adoption and utilization of improved latrine facilities in rural Ethiopia: An Integrated Behavioral Model for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (IBM-WASH) approach
BACKGROUND: Even though evidence shows that access to and use of improved latrines is related to healthful families and the …
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Factors associated with virological non-suppression among HIV-positive children receiving antiretroviral therapy at the Joint Clinical Research Centre in Lubowa, Kampala Uganda
BACKGROUND: While the proportion of HIV-positive children (under 15 years) enrolled on antiretroviral therapy (ART) has increased in recent years, …
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Risk factors associated with congenital anomalies among newborns in southwestern Ethiopia: A case-control study
INTRODUCTION: Human embryo is well protected in the uterus by the embryonic membrane, although teratogens may cause developmental disruptions after …
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The knowledge and practice towards COVID-19 pandemic prevention among residents of Ethiopia. An online cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The disease from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has been considered as an international concern and a pandemic starting from …
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Does agricultural cooperative membership impact technical efficiency of maize production in Nigeria: An analysis correcting for biases from observed and unobserved attributes
The formation of agricultural cooperatives has been widely promoted as an agricultural development policy initiative to help smallholder farmers cope …
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The utility of Escherichia coli as a contamination indicator for rural drinking water: Evidence from whole genome sequencing
Across the water sector, Escherichia coli is the preferred microbial water quality indicator and current guidance upholds that it indicates …
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Predictors of adherence to COVID-19 prevention measure among communities in North Shoa Zone, Ethiopia based on health belief model: A cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging respiratory infections and is known to cause illness ranging from the common …
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Knowledge, attitude and practice survey of COVID-19 pandemic in Northern Nigeria
BACKGROUND: A pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emerged and affected most of the world in early 2020. To inform …