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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGabonGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo
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Médecine
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19 publication(s)
Politiques et systèmes de santé
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Publications
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Prevalence, types, patterns and risk factors associated with drugs and substances of use and abuse: A cross-sectional study of selected counties in Kenya
BACKGROUND: The increasing trend of drugs and substances abuse (DSA) by different age groups and gender in parts of Kenya …
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Effect of short-term high fat diet on resistin levels and expression of autophagy-related genes in the cartilage of male rats
Obesity is a significant risk factor for the development of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). However, the precise molecular mechanisms linking obesity …
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Community-based medication delivery program for antihypertensive medications improves adherence and reduces blood pressure
Non-adherence to antihypertensive medications is a major cause of uncontrolled hypertension, leading to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Ensuring consistent medication …
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Trends of key surveillance performance indicators of acute flaccid paralysis: a descriptive analysis, Uganda, 2015–2020
BACKGROUND: Polio is disease caused by poliovirus which can in turn cause irreversible paralytic disease, presenting as Acute Flaccid Paralysis …
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Child growth monitoring and promotion practice and associated factors among health care workers at public health facilities in south Wollo Zone, Northeast Ethiopia: a facility-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Growth monitoring and promotion (GMP) is one of the health care priorities to assess and follow the growth pattern …
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Quality of emergency obstetric and newborn care services in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Globally, nearly 295,000 women die every year during and following pregnancy and childbirth. Emergency obstetric and newborn care (EmONC) …
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“There is no joy in the family anymore”: a mixed-methods study on the experience and impact of maternal mortality on families in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality has a multifaceted impact on families, especially in low- and middle-income countries, where rates of maternal mortality …
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Bridging the resources gap: deep learning for fluorescein angiography and optical coherence tomography macular thickness map image translation
BACKGROUND: To assess the ability of the pix2pix generative adversarial network (pix2pix GAN) to synthesize clinically useful optical coherence tomography …
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Burden of malaria infection among individuals of varied blood groups in Kenya
BACKGROUND: The ABO blood groups consist of A, B, and H carbohydrate antigens, which regulate protein activities during malaria infection …
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Oral cleaning habits and the copy number of periodontal bacteria in pregnant women and its correlation with birth outcomes: an epidemiological study in Mibilizi, Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Since 1996, many studies have reported that periodontal disease during pregnancy may be a risk factor for preterm birth …
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Estimating the prevalence of COPD in an African country: evidence from southern Nigeria
# Background: Though several environmental and demographic factors would suggest a high burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in …
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Escherichia coli from urine samples of pregnant women as an indicator for antimicrobial resistance in the community: a field study from rural Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: In low- and middle-income countries, surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is mostly hospital-based and, in view of poor access …
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Low prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection in HIV-uninfected pregnant women in Cape Town, South Africa: implications for oral pre-exposure prophylaxis roll out
BACKGROUND: Oral daily preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) using emtricitabine (FTC)/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is recommended as standard of care for prevention …
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Antioxidant Activity and Inhibition of Carbohydrate Digestive Enzymes Activities of Artemisia campestris L.
Background: Carbohydrate digestive enzymes play a major role in the management of the postprandial hyperglycemia. A chronic hyperglycemia can lead …
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Impact of cardiorespiratory rehabilitation program on submaximal exercise capacity of Tunisian male patients with post-COVID19: A pilot study
Post-COVID19 patients suffer from persistent respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, and musculoskeletal health complaints such as dyspnea, chest pain/discomfort, and fatigue. In …
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Status of the HIV epidemic in Manicaland, east Zimbabwe prior to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic
BACKGROUND: Manicaland province in eastern Zimbabwe has a high incidence of HIV. Completion of the seventh round of the Manicaland …
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Spatial exploration of non-resilience to food insecurity, its association with COVID-19 and household coping strategies in East Gojjam districts, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020
The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has posed a significant multifaceted threat to the global community. Ethiopia, as a Sub-Saharan African …
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Pooled prevalence and determinants of informed choice of contraceptive methods among reproductive age women in Sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis
Background Despite the commitments of the government to minimize unintended pregnancy, abortion, and unmet need for contraceptives, as per our …
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Pattern of substance use and substance use disorder in adolescent learners at public secondary schools in Gaborone, Botswana
INTRODUCTION: Substance use amongst adolescents remains a global public health challenge. The potential negative health outcomes of substance use suggest …
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Diabetes prevalence and risk factors, underestimated without oral glucose tolerance test, in rural Gombe-Matadi Adults, Democratic Republic of Congo, 2019
An increase in the diabetes prevalence is reported worldwide. We aimed to determine the diabetes prevalence and its risk factors …