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Clinical laboratory reference values in adults in Kisumu County, Western Kenya; hematology, chemistry and CD4
BACKGROUND: Clinical laboratory reference intervals (RIs) are essential for diagnosing and managing patients in routine clinical care as well as …
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Virological failure and antiretroviral resistance among HIV-infected children after five years follow-up in the ANRS 12225-PEDIACAM cohort in Cameroon
OBJECTIVE: In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the virological failure (VF) and drug resistance among treated HIV-infected children …
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TBDBT: A TB DataBase Template for collection of harmonized TB clinical research data in REDCap, facilitating data standardisation for inter-study comparison and meta-analyses
Clinical tuberculosis research, both within research groups and across research ecosystems, is often undertaken in isolation using bespoke data collection …
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An assessment of non-communicable disease mortality among adults in Eastern Uganda, 2010–2016
BACKGROUND: There is a dearth of studies assessing non-communicable disease (NCD) mortality within population-based settings in Uganda. We assessed mortality …
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HIV serostatus disclosure and associated factors among HIV positive pregnant and lactating women at Nekemte public health facilities, western Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Disclosure of Human Immune Virus (HIV) serostatus by pregnant and lactating women is crucial for the successful prevention of …
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Assessing the knowledge, attitude and perception on workplace readiness regarding COVID-19 among health care providers in Ethiopia—An internet-based survey
BACKGROUND: Healthcare facilities in Ethiopia are responsible for collecting samples for testing and treating COVID-19 patients, providing COVID-19 information to …
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Technical results from a trial of the FREO2 Low-Pressure Oxygen Storage system, Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda
Increased access to reliable medical oxygen would reduce the global burden of pneumonia. Oxygen concentrators have been shown to be …
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International citizen project to assess early stage adherence to public health measures for COVID-19 in South Africa
INTRODUCTION: With over 500 000 infections and nearly 12 000 deaths, South Africa (SA) is the African epicenter of the …
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Prevalence of pfk13 and pfmdr1 polymorphisms in Bounkiling, Southern Senegal
BACKGROUND: Delayed Plasmodium falciparum parasite clearance has been associated with Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in the kelch protein propeller domain …
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Level of hemoglobin among cow milk and camel milk consuming young children: A comparative study
BACKGROUND: Cow milk is an important source of macro-and micronutrients. However, it has low iron content but high content of …
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Kola nut from Cola nitida vent. Schott administered to pregnant rats induces histological alterations in pups’ cerebellum
Kola nut (from Cola nitida) is popular in Nigeria and West Africa and is commonly consumed by pregnant women during …
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Wastewater treatment works change the intestinal microbiomes of insectivorous bats
Mammals, born with a near-sterile intestinal tract, are inoculated with their mothers' microbiome during birth. Thereafter, extrinsic and intrinsic factors …
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The overexpression of DNA repair genes in invasive ductal and lobular breast carcinomas: Insights on individual variations and precision medicine
In the era of precision medicine, analyzing the transcriptomic profile of patients is essential to tailor the appropriate therapy. In …
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Land snail biogeography and endemism in south-eastern Africa: Implications for the Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany biodiversity hotspot
Invertebrates in general have long been underrepresented in studies on biodiversity, biogeography and conservation. Boundaries of biodiversity hotspots are often …
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Validity and reliability of the Amharic version of the Schwartz Center Compassionate Care Scale
BACKGROUND: Compassionate care is the sensitivity shown by health care providers to understand another person's suffering and a willingness to …
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The oldest Homo erectus buried lithic horizon from the Eastern Saharan Africa. EDAR 7 - an Acheulean assemblage with Kombewa method from the Eastern Desert, Sudan
Although essential for reconstructing hominin behaviour during the Early Palaeolithic, only a handful of Acheulean sites have been dated in …
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Targeting interventions for HIV testing and treatment uptake: An attitudinal and behavioural segmentation of men aged 20–34 in KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga, South Africa
Despite recent improvements, men still have worse HIV outcomes than women in South Africa. This study describes how young men …
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Costs and cost-effectiveness of cervical cancer screening strategies in women living with HIV in Burkina Faso: The HPV in Africa Research Partnership (HARP) study
INTRODUCTION: This study estimated the costs and incremental cost per case detected of screening strategies for high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia …
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Phenotypic ranking experiments in identifying breeding objective traits of smallholder farmers in northwestern Ethiopia
We executed two live animal ranking experiments, own-flock and group-animal ranking, to identify the breeding objectives of Arab and Oromo …
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Determinants of a mobile phone-based Interactive Voice Response (mIVR) system for monitoring childhood illnesses in a rural district of Ghana: Empirical evidence from the UTAUT model
BACKGROUND: The use of a mobile phone-based Interactive Voice Response (mIVR) System for real time monitoring of childhood illnesses provides …