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Land use/land cover change, physico-chemical parameters and freshwater snails in Yewa North, Southwestern Nigeria
The management of ecosystem has been a major contributor to the control of diseases that are transmitted by snail intermediate …
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Knowledge, attitude, practice towards COVID-19 pandemic and its prevalence among hospital visitors at Ataye district hospital, Northeast Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is currently a global health threat and public health emergency of international concern. Africa is …
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Isolation, identification, and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli from cattle, goat, and chicken meats in Mekelle, Ethiopia
Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli are globally recognized as a major cause of bacterial foodborne gastroenteritis. A cross-sectional study was …
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Prognosis of colorectal cancer in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, the only oncology center in Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in males and the second in females worldwide. According to …
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Birth weight, growth, nutritional status and mortality of infants from Lambaréné and Fougamou in Gabon in their first year of life
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition and low birth weight (LBW) are two common causes of morbidity and mortality among children in sub-Saharan Africa. …
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Hepatitis C virus infection and risk factors among patients and health-care workers of Ain Shams University hospitals, Cairo, Egypt
BACKGROUND: Hospitals are suspected of playing a key role in HCV epidemic dynamics in Egypt. This work aimed at assessing …
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Valorization of khat (Catha edulis) waste for the production of cellulose fibers and nanocrystals
Cellulose fibers (C40 and C80) were extracted from khat (Catha edulis) waste (KW) with chlorine-free process using 40% formic acid/40% …
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Knowledge, attitude and practice towards insulin self-administration and associated factors among diabetic patients at Zewditu Memorial Hospital, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is a common health problem worldwide. Proper insulin administration plays an important role in long term optimal …
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Predictors of skilled maternal health services utilizations: A case of rural women in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Maternal health services are affected by complex factors from one setting to another. Consequently, health planners should prioritize different …
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Quantifying the gender gap in the HIV care cascade in southern Mozambique: We are missing the men
BACKGROUND: HIV-infected men have higher rates of delayed diagnosis, reduced antiretroviral treatment (ART) retention and mortality than women. We aimed …
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Duration of birth interval and its predictors among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia: Gompertz gamma shared frailty modeling
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommended a minimum of 33 months between consecutive live births to reduce the incidence of …
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Hepatitis B virus infection and associated risk factors among medical students in eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a highly contagious pathogen that has become a severe public health problem and a …
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Circulating microparticles and activated platelets as novel prognostic biomarkers in COVID-19; relation to cancer
BACKGROUND AND AIM: The study aimed to determine whether the MPs levels and platelet activation are affected by the COVID-19 …
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Prevalence of intestinal parasite infections and associated risk factors among patients of Jimma health center requested for stool examination, Jimma, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Intestinal parasitic infections are still a serious public health problem in poor and developing countries like Ethiopia. Local epidemiological …
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Strategies for retention of heterosexual men in HIV care in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review
Expansion of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) programs in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has increased the number of people accessing treatment. However, the …
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Hematological and biochemical abnormalities associated with severe forms of COVID-19: A retrospective single-center study from Morocco
Since December 2019, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has catapulted the world into a marked health crisis, with over 29 …
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HIV incidence in a multinational cohort of men and transgender women who have sex with men in sub-Saharan Africa: Findings from HPTN 075
Few studies have assessed HIV incidence in men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) in sub-Saharan …
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Changes in contraceptive and sexual behaviours among unmarried young people in Nigeria: Evidence from nationally representative surveys
CONTEXT: Nigeria is a high-burden country in terms of young people's health. Understanding changes in young people's sexual and reproductive …
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Community health worker knowledge, attitudes and practices towards COVID-19: Learnings from an online cross-sectional survey using a digital health platform, UpSCALE, in Mozambique
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at the frontline of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic response, yet there is a paucity …
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Innovative approach for potential scale-up to jump-start simplified management of sick young infants with possible serious bacterial infection when a referral is not feasible: Findings from implementation research
BACKGROUND: Neonatal bacterial infections are a common cause of death, which can be managed well with inpatient treatment. Unfortunately, many …