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Does previous circumcision and wealth index influence women’s attitude to discontinue the practice of female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM/C) in Ethiopia?
INTRODUCTION: understanding women's attitudes towards female genital mutilation is an important step towards eliminating this practice. We used the 2016 …
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On the randomness and correlation in the trajectories of alpha particle emitted from 241Am: statistical inference based on information entropy
Most particle detectors are based on the hypothesis that particles are emitted randomly upon nuclear decay. In the present work, …
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Chlorhexidine cord care after a national scale-up as a newborn survival strategy: A survey in four regions of Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Chlorhexidine cord care is an effective intervention to reduce neonatal infection and death in resource constrained settings. The Federal …
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Magnitude of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, drug resistance and associated factors among presumptive tuberculosis patients at St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) remains one of the most significant causes of death and a major public health problem …
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Ivermectin mass drug administration for onchocerciasis elimination: can it reduce the prevalence of scabies in Ethiopia?
INTRODUCTION: While ivermectin mass drug administration (MDA) has been implemented since long for onchocerciasis elimination, there is doubt whether this …
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Smoking cessation among people with mental illness: A South African perspective
Tobacco use is recognised as a serious, worldwide public health concern. Smoking cessation is of great interest across a wide …
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Perspectives: Neonatal acute kidney injury (AKI) in low and middle income countries (LMIC)
Neonatal AKI (NAKI) remains a challenge in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). In this perspective, we address issues of diagnosis …
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Impact of rs11024102 PLEKHA7, rs3753841 COL11A1 single nucleotide polymorphisms, and serum levels of oxidative stress markers on the risk of primary angle-closure glaucoma in Egyptians
BACKGROUND: Primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is one of the major causes of blindness in the Middle East with genetic loci …
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Perception of risk regarding the use of COVID-19 vaccine among pregnant women in Motta town and Hulet Eji Enese district, northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy is a common practice in developing countries like Ethiopia. Despite there being a rumor from …
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SARS-CoV-2 genome variations and evolution patterns in Egypt: a multi-center study
A serious global public health emergency emerged late November 2019 in Wuhan City, China, by a new highly pathogenic virus, …
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Atorvastatin for reduction of 28-day mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 patients: study protocol for a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, clinical trial
Abstract Background Although mass vaccination has reduced the severity of COVID-19, mortality is still high among hospitalized patients. Being a …
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A prospective follow-up study on how long newborns are fasting in Debre Markos Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia, 2020
BACKGROUND: At birth, continuous flow of nutrients to the fetus in utero interrupted due to cut of the route /umbilical …
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Open hemorrhoidectomy under local anesthesia versus saddle block in western Uganda: a study protocol for a prospective equivalence randomized, double-blind controlled trial
BACKGROUND: While open hemorrhoidectomy under local anesthesia has been shown to be more cost-effective with shorter operation times and lower …
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Systematic review: Decentralised health information systems implementation in sub-Saharan Africa
Globally the health space is being revolutionised by rapid digital transformation to support care activities, promote healthier lifestyles and ensure …
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Dietary self-care and associated factors among diabetic patients in Jimma University Medical Centre, South West Ethiopia; A path analysis
BACKGROUND: Diabetes Mellitus (DM), a chronic metabolic disorder that caused about 4.2 million deaths and at least 760 billion dollars' …
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A novel theatre-based behaviour change approach for influencing community uptake of schistosomiasis control measures
BACKGROUND: Appropriate behaviour change with regard to safe water contact practices will facilitate the elimination of schistosomiasis as a public …
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“Oral health as an important milieu for social and mental health”: Perspectives of adolescents emerging from a qualitative study
Background: Recent evidence showed that the prevalence of oral diseases is still high among adolescents in many developing countries, including …
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The prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection among adults with chronic non-communicable diseases in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infectious disease caused by flatworms of the Schistosoma genus. The global burden of schistosomiasis is …
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Gayet-Wernicke’s encephalopathy complicating prolonged parenteral nutrition in patient treated for colonic cancer – a case report –
BACKGROUND: Gayet-Wernicke's encephalopathy (GWE) is a neurological pathology caused by a Thiamine deficiency. While it is most often related to …
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Exploring experiences with sensitivity to cultural practices among birth attendants in Kenya: A phenomenological study
BACKGROUND: Sensitivity to women's cultural needs and expectations by care providers is essential. Skilled birth services for women are as …