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Making it to the PhD: Gender and student performance in sub-Saharan Africa
Women's underrepresentation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) impedes progress in solving Africa's complex development problems. As in other …
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Maternal lipid profile and risk of pre-eclampsia in African pregnant women: A systematic review and meta-analysis
INTRODUCTION: Some studies have reported the association between maternal serum lipid profile abnormalities and pre-eclampsia. However, many studies have reported …
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Global risk of invasion by Bactrocera zonata: Implications on horticultural crop production under changing climatic conditions
The peach fruit fly Bactrocera zonata (Saunders) (Diptera: Tephritidae) is an important invasive species causing substantial losses to the horticulture …
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Population structure and genetic diversity analyses of common bean germplasm collections of East and Southern Africa using morphological traits and high-density SNP markers
Knowledge of genetic diversity in plant germplasm and the relationship between genetic factors and phenotypic expression is vital for crop …
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Effect of harvest season on the nutritional value of bee pollen protein
Bee pollen is a natural product that has valuable nutritional and medicinal characteristics and has recently garnered increasing attention in …
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Clinical characteristics of COVID-19 patients hospitalized at Clinique Ngaliema, a public hospital in Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo: A retrospective cohort study
OBJECTIVES: To describe the clinical characteristics of patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 at Clinique Ngaliema, a public hospital, in Kinshasa, in …
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Urinary tract infection in cancer patients and antimicrobial susceptibility of isolates in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Urinary tract infections are the most common causes of morbidity and mortality in patients with cancer. The emergence of …
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Bacteriophage activity against and characterisation of avian pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from colibacillosis cases in Uganda
Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli (APEC) cause colibacillosis leading to significant economic losses in the poultry industry. This laboratory-based study aimed …
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Pressure ulcer prevention practices and associated factors among nurses in public hospitals of Harari regional state and Dire Dawa city administration, Eastern Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Pressure ulcer is one of the major challenges in hospitals; which endanger patient safety, prolonging hospital stay and contributed …
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Community cervical cancer screening: Barriers to successful home-based HPV self-sampling in Dabat district, North Gondar, Ethiopia. A qualitative study
OBJECTIVE: To explore the barriers to successful home-based human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling in North Gondar, Ethiopia. METHODS: The study participants …
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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 …