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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Common Mental Disorders Among Pregnant Mothers in Rural Eastern Ethiopia
Background: Antenatal common mental disorder is a significant public health issue, especially in low- and middle-income countries with an extensive …
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Self-care practice among adult hypertensive patients at ambulatory clinic of tertiary teaching Hospital in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Globally, hypertension is a major public health problem and a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease complications. To reduce and …
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A systematic review of influenza A virus prevalence and transmission dynamics in backyard swine populations globally
BACKGROUND: Backyard swine farming is critical to generating subsistence and food security in rural and peri-urban households in several developing …
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Diagnostic performance and comparison of ultrasensitive and conventional rapid diagnostic test, thick blood smear and quantitative PCR for detection of low-density Plasmodium falciparum infections during a controlled human malaria infection study in Equatorial Guinea
BACKGROUND: Progress towards malaria elimination has stagnated, partly because infections persisting at low parasite densities comprise a large reservoir contributing …
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COVID-19 Burden on HIV Patients Attending Antiretroviral Therapy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study
Background: There has been promising progress toward screening, testing, and retaining patients with HIV in care in Ethiopia. Concern exists …
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Predictors of post-COVID symptoms in Egyptian patients: Drugs used in COVID-19 treatment are incriminated
OBJECTIVES: COVID-19 is a multisystem disease, and some patients suffer from physical or psychological symptoms for weeks or even months …
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Use of reusable menstrual management materials and associated factors among women of reproductive age in Ghana: analysis of the 2017/18 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey
BACKGROUND: The use of unsafe materials to collect menstrual blood predisposes women and girls to infections. There is a paucity …
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The effect of blood feeding on insecticide resistance intensity and adult longevity in the major malaria vector Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae)
Insecticide-based vector control is key to the reduction and elimination of malaria. Although insecticide resistance is common in malaria vector …
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Antidiabetic Activity of Elephant Grass (Cenchrus Purpureus (Schumach.) Morrone) via Activation of PI3K/AkT Signaling Pathway, Oxidative Stress Inhibition, and Apoptosis in Wistar Rats
Ethnopharmacological Relevance: The management of diabetes over the years has involved the use of herbal plants, which are now attracting …
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Determinants of pentavalent and measles vaccination dropouts among children aged 12–23 months in The Gambia
BACKGROUND: Every year, vaccination averts about 3 million deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs). However, despite that immunization coverage is increasing …
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Exploring agricultural land-use and childhood malaria associations in sub-Saharan Africa
Agriculture in Africa is rapidly expanding but with this comes potential disbenefits for the environment and human health. Here, we …
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Increase in HIV viral suppression in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Community-based cross sectional surveys 2018 and 2013. What remains to be done?
INTRODUCTION: High coverage of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in people living with HIV (PLHIV) increases viral suppression at population level and …
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Magnitude and factors associated with appropriate complementary feeding practice among mothers of children 6–23 months age in Shashemene town, Oromia- Ethiopia: Community based cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Inadequate complementary feeding is a major cause of childhood malnutrition. Malnutrition caused by insufficient complementary feeding accounts for more …
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Health workers’ and hospital administrators’ perspectives on mistreatment of women during facility-based childbirth: a multicenter qualitative study in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Globally, mistreatment of women during facility-based childbirth continues to impact negatively on the quality of maternal healthcare provision and …
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An atlas to support the progressive control of tsetse-transmitted animal trypanosomosis in Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: African animal trypanosomosis (AAT), transmitted by tsetse flies, is arguably the main disease constraint to integrated crop-livestock agriculture in …
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Utilization of information and communication technology (ICT) among undergraduate health science students: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: We already know that incorporating information and Communication technology (ICT) into every aspect of human activity result in significant …
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Persistence on oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among female sex workers in eThekwini, South Africa, 2016–2020
BACKGROUND: Despite the established efficacy of PrEP to prevent HIV and the advantages of a user-controlled method, PrEP uptake and …
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Improved cognition impairment by activating cannabinoid receptor type 2: Modulating CREB/BDNF expression and impeding TLR-4/NFκBp65/M1 microglia signaling pathway in D-galactose-injected ovariectomized rats
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by an active inflammatory response induced by the brain's deposition and accumulation of amyloid-beta (Aβ). …
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Knowledge and perception on antimicrobial resistance and antibiotics prescribing attitude among physicians and nurses in Lambaréné region, Gabon: a call for setting-up an antimicrobial stewardship program
BACKGROUND: Africa is challenged by the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In order to improve patient management and to optimise …
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Protective capacity of carotenoid trans-astaxanthin in rotenone-induced toxicity in Drosophila melanogaster
Trans-astaxanthin (TA), a keto-carotenoid found in aquatic invertebrates, possesses anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory activities. Rotenone is used to induce oxidative stress-mediated …