40387
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131485
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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGabonGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo
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Médecine
95 publication(s)
Nutrition
13 publication(s)
Odontologie
2 publication(s)
Pharmacie et sciences pharmaceutiques
17 publication(s)
Politiques et systèmes de santé
921 publication(s)
Réadaptation et kinésithérapie
9 publication(s)
Santé environnementale et professionnelle
0 publication(s)
Santé mentale
0 publication(s)
Santé publique
5686 publication(s)
Sciences biomédicales
30 publication(s)
Sciences infirmières
27 publication(s)
Publications
40387 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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An exploratory study of outpatient medication knowledge and satisfaction with medication counselling at selected hospital pharmacies in Northwestern Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Medication counselling is an important activity that improves patient therapeutic outcomes. After this activity has been carried out, patients …
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Nucleic acid testing identifies high prevalence of blood borne viruses among approved blood donors in Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Although blood transfusion is an intervention that saves lives, it poses significant risks to the blood receivers, including the …
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The ten-year risk of developing cardiovascular disease among public health workers in North-Central Nigeria using Framingham and atherogenic index of plasma risk scores
BACKGROUND: Estimation of total cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk with the use of risk prediction charts such as the Framingham risk …
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Utilisation of cervical cancer screening among women living with HIV at Kenya’s national referral hospital
Background: In 2009, Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) integrated cervical cancer screening within HIV care using visual inspection with acetic acid …
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Margin between success and failure of PDA stenting for duct-dependent pulmonary circulation
OBJECTIVES: Percutaneous patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) stenting is a therapeutic modality in patients with duct-dependent pulmonary circulation with reported success …
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Women’s preferences for antenatal care in Tanzania: a discrete choice experiment
BACKGROUND: The stillbirth rate in Tanzania remains high. Greater engagement with antenatal care may help to reduce stillbirths. We investigated …
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Women’s decision-making power and knowledge of prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) bears the highest burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the world. Even though the prevention …
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Adherence to appointments for gestational diabetes testing and experiences with two-hour postprandial glucose test: a mixed-methods study in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Failure to attend scheduled appointments is a common problem in healthcare. In obstetrics, diagnostic and treatment protocols for gestational …
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Prediction of low Apgar score at five minutes following labor induction intervention in vaginal deliveries: machine learning approach for imbalanced data at a tertiary hospital in North Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Prediction of low Apgar score for vaginal deliveries following labor induction intervention is critical for improving neonatal health outcomes. …
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Addressing physical pain with religion and spirituality during and after the COVID-19 pandemic
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is associated with various painful symptoms and could potentially lead to a significant increase …
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High infection rates for onchocerciasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in children under five not receiving preventive chemotherapy: a bottleneck to elimination
BACKGROUND: The current mainstay for control/elimination of onchocerciasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) relies on ivermectin- and mebendazole/albendazole-based preventive chemotherapies. However, …
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Infection intensity-dependent accuracy of reagent strip for the diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium and estimation of treatment prevalence thresholds
BACKGROUND: Reagent strip to detect microhematuria as a proxy for Schistosoma haematobium infections has been considered an alternative to urine …
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A community based cross sectional study on the prevalence of dyslipidemias and 10 years cardiovascular risk scores in adults in Asmara, Eritrea
Despite the contribution of dyslipidemia to the high and rising burden of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Sub-Saharan Africa; the …
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Non-pharmacological labor pain management practice and associated factors among skilled attendants working in public health facilities in Gamo and Gofa zone, Southern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Labor pain management is crucial to ensure the quality of obstetric care but it is one of the neglected …
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Factors influencing the integration of evidence-based task-strengthening strategies for hypertension control within HIV clinics in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Evidence-based task-strengthening strategies for hypertension (HTN) control (TASSH) are not readily available for patients living with HIV in sub-Saharan …
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Stakeholders' Knowledge, Attitude, and Perceptions on the Control of Taenia solium in Kamuli and Hoima Districts, Uganda
Taenia (T.) solium is a zoonotic parasite causing three diseases: Taeniasis and cysticercosis in humans and porcine cysticercosis in pigs. …
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Socio-economic determinants of maternal health care utilization in Kailahun District, Sierra Leone, 2020
BACKGROUND: Ascertaining the key determinants of maternal healthcare service utilization and their relative importance is critical to priority setting in …
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Leukemia Stem Cell Frequency at Diagnosis Correlates With Measurable/Minimal Residual Disease and Impacts Survival in Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogenous disease in which the initiation and maintenance of the malignant clone is blamed …
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Culturally appropriate care to support maternal positions during the second stage of labour: Midwives’ perspectives in South Africa
BACKGROUND: 'Doing what the Romans do in Rome' was an expression raised by one of the midwives following workplace culture …
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Individual and community-level determinants of non-use of contraceptive among women with no fertility desire in Ethiopia: a multilevel mixed-effect analysis
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, about two-third of women in the reproductive-age do not use any method of contraception. Moreover, evidence on …