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Determinants of dietary patterns in school going adolescents in Urban Zambia
Background Understanding dietary patterns in a population is critical for decision making. This study aimed to identify the prevailing dietary …
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Costs of treating childhood malaria, diarrhoea and pneumonia in rural Mozambique and Uganda
BACKGROUND: Globally, nearly half of all deaths among children under the age of 5 years can be attributed to malaria, …
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Effect of integrating maternal and child health services, nutrition and family planning services on postpartum family planning uptake at 6 months post-partum in Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire and Niger: a quasi-experimental study protocol
BACKGROUND: Although several interventions integrating maternal, neonatal, child health and nutrition with family planning have been implemented and tested, there …
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Knowledge, attitude and factors associated with induced abortion among female students ‘of Private Colleges in Ambo town, Oromia regional state, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Around 73 million induced abortions take place worldwide each year. Six out of 10 (61%) of all unintended pregnancies, …
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Cerebrovascular function in tension-type headache and migraine with or without aura: Transcranial Doppler study
The aim of the current study was to determine whether tension-type headache (TTH) and migraine with or without aura have …
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Understanding the role of traditional healers in the HIV care cascade: Findings from a qualitative study among stakeholders in Mwanza, Tanzania
Tanzania is HIV-endemic, with 5% prevalence. However, less than half of Tanzanians are aware of their HIV status, and only …
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Treatment outcome of pediatric tuberculosis in eastern Ethiopia
Background Children are more vulnerable to developing active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection which causes significant morbidity and mortality. However, the contribution …
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COVID-19 diagnosis using deep learning neural networks applied to CT images
COVID-19, a deadly and highly contagious virus, caused the deaths of millions of individuals around the world. Early detection of …
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Depression and its associated factors among primary caregivers of adult cancer patients at Northwest Amhara Regional States Referrals Hospitals oncology treatment units, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Cancer is a primary and challenging health problem, has a significant impact on caregivers, and is a leading cause …
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Evaluation of the fluorescent-thin layer chromatography (f-TLC) for the diagnosis of Buruli ulcer disease in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer is a tissue necrosis infection caused by an environmental mycobacterium called Mycobacterium ulcerans (MU). The disease is …
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Relationship between ventilator bundle compliance and the occurrence of ventilator-associated events: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Instead of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), the modern definition of ventilator-associated events (VAEs) has been introduced to identify infectious and …
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The role of job aids in supporting task sharing family planning services to community pharmacists and patent proprietary medicine vendors in Kaduna and Lagos, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: CPs and PPMVs are an important source of modern contraceptives in Nigeria, yet many lack the requisite knowledge and …
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Safe and Healthy Para sport project (SHAPE): a study protocol of a complex intervention within Para sport
Elite Para athletes report a high incidence of sports injuries, illnesses and other health issues. Despite this, there are few …
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“That makes me feel human”: a qualitative evaluation of the acceptability of an HIV differentiated care intervention for formerly incarcerated people re-entering community settings in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Correctional settings in South Africa have disproportionately high rates of HIV infection; a large number of inmates living with …
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A comparison of unhealthy lifestyle practices among adults with hypertension aware and unaware of their hypertensive status: results from the 2013 WHO STEPS survey in Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: We compared the prevalence of unhealthy lifestyle factors between the hypertensive adults who were aware and unaware of their …
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Molecular characterization and genotype distribution of thioester-containing protein 1 gene in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes in western Kenya
Abstract Background Evolutionary pressures lead to the selection of efficient malaria vectors either resistant or susceptible to Plasmodium parasites. These …
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Comparative effect of transforaminal injection of Magnesium sulphate versus Ozone on oxidative stress biomarkers in lumbar disc related radicular pain
BACKGROUND: We aimed to investigate the effect of transforaminal injection of Magnesium sulphate versus Ozone on pain intensity, functional disability …
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Prediction of drug resistance by Sanger sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex strains isolated from multidrug resistant tuberculosis suspect patients in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Ethiopia is one of the high multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) burden countries. However, phenotypic drug susceptibility testing can take several …
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Cost of childbirth in Upper West Region of Ghana: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Out-of-pocket payment (OOPP) is reported to be a major barrier to seeking maternal health care especially among the poor …
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A time-series approach to mapping livestock density using household survey data
More than one billion people rely on livestock for income, nutrition, and social cohesion, however livestock keeping can facilitate disease …