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Médecine
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Politiques et systèmes de santé
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Services and interventions needed to prevent secondary health conditions throughout the life span of people with spinal cord injury, South Africa
Background: Current evidence suggests a need for a care model that supports the prevention of secondary health conditions in people …
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Differential effect of prenatal exposure to the Great Ethiopian Famine (1983–85) on the risk of adulthood hypertension based on sex: a historical cohort study
BACKGROUND: The consequence of the Great Ethiopian Famine (1983-1985) on mortality had been well documented. However, the long term assaults …
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Effect of sample management on quantitative HIV-1 viral load measurement at Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
PURPOSE: This study was meant to determine the effect of time to plasma separation, storage duration, freeze-thawing cycle and dilution …
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Efficient generation of functional pancreatic β cells from dental-derived stem cells via laminin-induced differentiation
BACKGROUND: This study was designed to generate functional insulin-producing cells (IPCs) from dental-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and further explore …
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Are prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission service providers acquainted with national guideline recommendations? A cross-sectional study of primary health care centers in Lagos, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Implementation of interventions for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in low- and middle-income countries, faces several …
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Practicing Level and Determinants of Safe Cord Care and Skin-To-Skin Contact Among Post-partum Women in Public Hospitals of Eastern Ethiopia
Background: Even though practicing levels of safe cord care and skin-to-skin contact among post-partum women are critical to reducing neonatal …
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What are the mechanisms and contexts by which care groups achieve social and behavioural change in low- and middle-income countries? Group motivation findings from a realist synthesis
OBJECTIVE: Infant and under-five mortality rates in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) can be reduced by encouraging behaviours such as …
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Prevalence and factors associated with inappropriate anti- diabetic medication therapy among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at the medical and surgical wards of Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Inappropriate Anti-diabetic Medication Therapy (IADT) refers to a drug-related problem and includes 'ineffective drug therapy', 'unnecessary drug therapy', 'dosage …
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Improving viral load testing using a quality improvement approach in Blantyre, Malawi
BACKGROUND: Viral load (VL) testing coverage remains low particularly in resource limited countries despite recommendation by World Health Organization, and …
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Perceptions and Experiences of Health Care Workers on Accountability Mechanisms for Enhancing Quality Improvement in the Delivery of Maternal Newborns and Child Health Services in Mkuranga, Tanzania
Background: Maternal mortality estimates globally show that by 2017 there were still 211 deaths per 100,000 live births; more strikingly, …
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Genetic variation in CSF2 (5q31.1) is associated with longitudinal susceptibility to pediatric malaria, severe malarial anemia, and all-cause mortality in a high-burden malaria and HIV region of Kenya
Plasmodium falciparum infections remain among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in holoendemic transmission areas. Located within region 5q31.1, …
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Factors Associated With Persistent Urinary Incontinence Among Women Undergoing Female Genital Fistula Surgery in the Democratic Republic of Congo From 2017 to 2019
Background: project in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Material and Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study using routine …
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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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Health Professionals' Attitude Toward the Use of Social Media for COVID-19 Related Information in Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background Social media platform is one way to share online information regarding pandemic prevention. However, there is no study regarding …
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The private sector market for malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Nigeria: results of the 2018 market survey
BACKGROUND: To avoid misuse of anti-malarials, correct diagnosis of fever prior to drug prescription is essential. Presumptive treatment in the …
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Postabortion Family Planning and Associated Factors Among Women Attending Abortion Service in Dire Dawa Town Health Facilities, Eastern Ethiopia
Background Postabortion family planning is a part of comprehensive package of postabortion care. However, it did not receive due attention …
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Client Experiences in a Mobile-Phone Counseling Intervention for Enhancing Access to Prevention of Mother To-Child Transmission (PMTCT) Services in Kenya
Background: or at birth. It is anticipated that with the increasing growth of digital technologies mobile phones can be utilized …
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Carriage of mutations R462Q (rs 486907) and D541E (rs 627928) of the RNASEL gene and risk factors in patients with prostate cancer in Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer (Pca) is a public health problem that affects men, usually of middle age or older. It is …
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Predictors for elevation of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) on glaucoma patients; a retrospective cohort study design
OBJECTIVE: Because of the increase in the number of cases, currently, glaucoma is a significant public health issue that it …
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The impact of laboratory staff training workshops on coagulation specimen rejection rates
BACKGROUND: Pre-analytical variables can have a significant adverse impact on the quality and credibility of coagulation test results. Therefore, correct …