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Risk perceptions and preventive practices of COVID-19 among healthcare professionals in public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Healthcare professionals are at higher risk of contracting the new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Although appropriate preventive measures are the …
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COVID-19 detection using federated machine learning
The current COVID-19 pandemic threatens human life, health, and productivity. AI plays an essential role in COVID-19 case classification as …
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Effect of land-use practices on species diversity and selected soil property in Somodo Watershed South-Western Ethiopia
This study was conducted in Somodo Watershed to investigate the land-use practices and its effect on species diversity and selected …
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Correction: Dihydroxyacetone of wheat root exudates serves as an attractant for Heterodera avenae
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0236317.].
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Correction: Sociodemographic characteristics and risk factors related to SARS-CoV-2 infection in Luanda, Angola
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0249249.].
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Adaptation and validation of simple tools to screen and monitor for oral PrEP adherence
INTRODUCTION: Oral, vaginal and other pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) products for HIV prevention are in various stages of development. Low adherence …
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Multi-population stochastic modeling of Ebola in Sierra Leone: Investigation of spatial heterogeneity
A major outbreak of the Ebola virus occurred in 2014 in Sierra Leone. We investigate the spatial heterogeneity of the …
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2-Day versus C-reactive protein guided antibiotherapy with levofloxacin in acute COPD exacerbation: A randomized controlled trial
INTRODUCTION: Duration of antibiotic treatment in acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) is most commonly based on expert opinion. Biomarker guided …
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Cango Lyec (Healing the Elephant): Chronic Hepatitis B Virus among post-conflict affected populations living in mid-Northern Uganda
BACKGROUND: The legacy of war in Northern Uganda continues to impact people's health and wellbeing in the Acholi region. Despite …
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External quality assessment of Rift Valley fever diagnosis in countries at risk of the disease: African, Indian Ocean and Middle-East regions
Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), an arbovirus belonging to the Phlebovirus genus of the Phenuiviridae family, causes the zoonotic and …
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Molecular characterization of Gyps africanus (African white-backed vulture) organic anion transporter 1 and 2 expressed in the kidney
Gyps species have been previously shown to be highly sensitive to the toxic effects of diclofenac, when present in their …
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Improving the diagnostic recognition of thoracic endometriosis: Spotlight on a new histo-morphological indicator
The diagnosis of thoracic endometriosis (TE) is challenging, hence resulting in under-diagnosis as well as long delays before arriving at …
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“I want to perform and succeed more than those who are HIV-seronegative” Lived experiences of youth who acquired HIV perinetally and attend Zewditu Memorial Hospital ART clinic, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopian Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) prevention program one of the focusing areas is prevention of mother-to-child transmission and …
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Applying the RE-AIM framework in a process evaluation of the introduction of the Non-Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment in a rural district of Zimbabwe
The Non-Pneumatic Anti-Shock Garment (NASG) is a first aid tool that can halt and reverse hypovolemic shock secondary to obstetric …
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Seedling recruitment under isolated trees in a tea plantation provides a template for forest restoration in eastern Africa
Natural regeneration is less expensive than tree planting, but determining what species will arrive and establish to serve as templates …
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Interleukin-13 rs1800925/-1112C/T promoter single nucleotide polymorphism variant linked to anti-schistosomiasis in adult males in Murehwa District, Zimbabwe
BACKGROUND: Chronic schistosomiasis is predominantly induced through up-regulation of inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin (IL)-13. IL-13 may contribute to the …
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The evaluation of biological indices to assess the condition of hillslope seep wetlands in the Tsitsa River Catchment, South Africa
The increase in the degradation of wetlands globally has highlighted the need to assess their ecological condition. Hillslope seep wetlands …
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Using social network analysis to examine inter-governmental relations in the implementation of the Ideal Clinic Realisation and Maintenance programme in two South African provinces
BACKGROUND: Within the context of universal health coverage (UHC), South Africa has embarked on a series of health sector reforms. …
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Individual and community level factors associated with use of iodized salt in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis of demographic health surveys
INTRODUCTION: Iodine deficiency disorder a common problem in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It affects not only the health of the affected …
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Therapeutic effects of an aspalathin-rich green rooibos extract, pioglitazone and atorvastatin combination therapy in diabetic db/db mice
Oral therapeutics used to treat type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease often fail to prevent the progression of disease and …