40388
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131486
Auteurs uniques
13
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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
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Santé publique
5686 publication(s)
Sciences biomédicales
30 publication(s)
Sciences infirmières
27 publication(s)
Publications
40388 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Neurocognitive outcomes of tuberculous meningitis in a primarily HIV-positive Ugandan cohort
Background: The toll of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) in both mortality and disability is considerable, but advancements in rehabilitation have the …
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Alcohol drinking delays the rate of sputum smear conversion among DR-TB patients in northwest Ethiopia; A retrospective follow-up study
BACKGROUND: Sputum smear microscopy is simple and feasible technique to assess the presence of acid-fast bacilli (AFB) in the respiratory …
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Studies on the ethnopharmacology, antimicrobial activity, and toxicity of Catha edulis (Vahl.) Endl., in Sprague Dawley rats
Background: The Mbeere South community of Embu County consume leaves of Catha edulis for its stimulant and euphoretic actions. Other …
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South Africa’s Health Promotion Levy on pricing and acquisition of beverages in small stores and supermarkets
OBJECTIVE: In response to concern over rising sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption, in April 2018, South Africa became the first Sub-Saharan …
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A unique case of coexisting intrauterine and abdominal pregnancy which progress to term with a positive birth outcome
BACKGROUND: The term heterotopic pregnancy is defined as a uterine pregnancy coexisting with a second pregnancy in an extrauterine location. …
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Errors in Antimicrobial Prescription and Administration in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates at a Tertiary South African Hospital
Background: Antimicrobial prescription and administration-related errors occur frequently in very low birth weight (VLBW; <1,500 g) neonates treated for bloodstream …
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The impact of having a dedicated obstetrics and gynecology resident to provide contraceptive counseling on immediate postpartum family planning uptake: a “pre–post” study
BACKGROUND: Providing effective, high quality, antenatal and postpartum contraceptive counseling can reduce unintended pregnancies, decrease maternal and fetal morbidity and …
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A cost–benefit algorithm for rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance detection during mass screening campaigns
BACKGROUND: Active tuberculosis (TB) case finding is important as it helps detect pulmonary TB cases missed by the other active …
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Deciphering Genetic Susceptibility to Tuberculous Meningitis
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most severe form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) that arises when a caseating meningeal granuloma discharges …
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Serum level of Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin C and their relation to the clinical spectrum of leprosy
INTRODUCTION: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease with many risk factors including inadequate nutrient intake and nutritional deficiencies, which affect …
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Phylogenetic relationship between the endosymbiont “Candidatus Riesia pediculicola” and its human louse host
BACKGROUND: The human louse (Pediculus humanus) is a haematophagous ectoparasite that is intimately related to its host. It has been …
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Liberia adherence and loss-to-follow-up in HIV and AIDS care and treatment: A retrospective cohort of adolescents and adults from 2016–2019
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a lifesaving intervention for people living with HIV infection, reducing morbidity and mortality; it is likewise …
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F-18 Fluoro-2-Deoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (PET)/Computed Tomography (CT) Imaging in Melanoma: Normal Variants, Pitfalls, and Artifacts
Multimodality imaging has revolutionized diagnostic imaging for several oncologic pathologies including melanoma. Although F-18 fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography/ computed tomography …
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Effect of malaria and HIV/AIDS co-infection on red blood cell indices and its relation with the CD4 level of patients on HAART in Bench Sheko Zone, Southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Malaria and HIV/AIDS are the two most common infections in sub Saharan Africa (SSA) and worldwide. HIV infected individuals …
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Delivery of seasonal malaria chemoprevention with enhanced infection prevention and control measures during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria, Burkina Faso and Chad: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is a WHO-recommended intervention for children aged 3-59 months living in areas of high malaria …
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The role of health facility and individual level characteristics on medication adherence among PLHIV on second-line antiretroviral therapy in Northeast Ethiopia: use of multi-level model
BACKGROUND: Medication adherence plays a pivotal role in achieving the desired treatment outcomes. The proportion of HIV patients on second-line …
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Diurnal Variation of Real-Life Insulin Sensitivity Factor Among Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Using Ultra-Long-Acting Basal Insulin Analogs
Background Estimation of insulin sensitivity factor (ISF) is essential for correction insulin doses calculation. This study aimed to assess real-life …
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Prevalence and associated factors of overweight/obesity among severely ill psychiatric patients in Eastern Ethiopia: A comparative cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Globally, the burden of overweight and obesity is a major cardiovascular disease risk factor and is even higher among …
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Incidence of anemia and predictors among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-infected children on antiretroviral therapy at public health facilities of Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia: multicenter retrospective follow up study
BACKGROUND: Anemia is one of the common hematological problems among HIV-infected children. It impairs physical functioning, affects the quality of …
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Association between viral suppression during the third trimester of pregnancy and unintended pregnancy among women on antiretroviral therapy: Results from the 2019 antenatal HIV Sentinel Survey, South Africa
OBJECTIVES: About half of the pregnancies among women living with HIV (WLWH) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan African countries …