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Genetic diversity and allelic frequency of antigenic markers in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Nnewi district in Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: The genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum poses a threat to the development and implementation of malaria control strategies. Thus, …
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Magnitude and associated factors of early Implanon discontinuation among rural women in public health facilities of central Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Advocating for and promoting contraception use is critical in reducing mother and child morbidity and mortality. Early Implanon discontinuation …
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Magnitude and determinants of treatment outcome among surgically treated patients with intestinal obstruction at Public Hospitals of Wolayita Zone, Southern Ethiopia: a cross sectional study, 2021
BACKGROUND: Procedures to treat intestinal obstruction range from minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery to more complicated open surgical procedures. It may …
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The effect of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths on expressive language skills among African preschool children
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis and soil transmitted helminths (STH) have been associated with compromised child development. We determined the effect of schistosomiasis …
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Non-traumatic coma in young children in Benin: are viral and bacterial infections gaining ground on cerebral malaria?
BACKGROUND: While malaria morbidity and mortality have declined since 2000, viral central nervous system infections appear to be an important, …
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How do women prepare for pregnancy in a low-income setting? Prevalence and associated factors
BACKGROUND: Despite growing evidence of pregnancy preparation benefits, there is little knowledge on how women in developing countries prepare for …
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Fasting blood glucose in a Ghanaian adult is causally affected by malaria parasite load: a mechanistic case study using convergent cross mapping
BACKGROUND: Adults with diabetes mellitus (DM) in malaria-endemic areas might be more susceptible to Plasmodium infection than healthy individuals. Herein, …
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Determinants of maternity waiting home utilization in Sidama Zone, Southern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the magnitude of maternity waiting home utilization and identify its associated factors in Sidama Zone, Southern Ethiopia. …
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HPV types 16/18 L1 E6 and E7 proteins seropositivity and cervical cancer risk in HIV-positive and HIV-negative black South African women
BACKGROUND: In populations with high rates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-coinfection, the nature of the relationship between human papillomavirus (HPV)-16 …
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Prevalence of hypertension and its associated factors in Hawassa city administration, Southern Ethiopia: Community based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: In association with the epidemiological, nutritional and demographic transition, many research findings showed that the number of risk factors …
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A retrospective review of calls to the Poisons Information Helpline of the Western Cape during the first 6 months of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa
Background: Since the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, poison centres worldwide have reported an increase in exposures …
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Serum cobalamin in children with moderate acute malnutrition in Burkina Faso: Secondary analysis of a randomized trial
BACKGROUND: Among children with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) the level of serum cobalamin (SC) and effect of food supplements are …
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Antiretroviral therapy initiation and retention among clients who received peer-delivered linkage case management and standard linkage services, Eswatini, 2016–2020: retrospective comparative cohort study
BACKGROUND: Persons living with HIV infection (PLHIV) who are diagnosed in community settings in sub-Saharan Africa are particularly vulnerable to …
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Pandemic preparedness and responsiveness of research review committees: lessons from review of COVID-19 protocols at KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kenya
Background : The scale of the COVID-19 pandemic and novelty of SARS-CoV-2 presented unprecedented challenges in the review of COVID-19 …
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Hypovitaminosis D among newly diagnosed pulmonary TB patients and their household contacts in Uganda
Abstract An estimated one billion people globally live with hypovitaminosis D. Studies have indicated that vitamin D deficiency is a …
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Estimation of invasive Group B Streptococcus disease risk in young infants from case-control serological studies
BACKGROUND: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infections are a major cause of invasive disease (IGbsD) in young infants and cause miscarriage …
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Half-life time prediction of developing first-line antiretroviral treatment failure and its risk factors among TB and HIV co-infected children in Northwest Ethiopia; multi setting historical follow-up study
BACKGROUND: Even though treatment failure is higher among TB and HIV infected children in a resource-limited setting, there is no …
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What are we learning about HIV testing in informal settlements in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa? Results from a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Recent evidence highlighting high HIV incidence and prevalence in informal settlements suggests that they are environments that foster HIV …
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Expression of PD-L1 in Early-Stage Invasive Breast Carcinoma and Its Relation to Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes
OBJECTIVES: Immunotherapeutic targets became one of the promising approaches in breast cancer (BC), especially in advanced stage triple-negative subtype (TNBC). …
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Prevalence of domestic violence in a time of catastrophic disease outbreaks including COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review protocol
BACKGROUND: Domestic violence is a public health issue that has a long-term and irreversible effect on the victims. There are …