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45284 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Managing acute opioid withdrawal with tramadol during COVID-19 lockdown in a peri-urban setting
BACKGROUND: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has highlighted the scope of heroin dependence and need for evidence-based treatment amongst marginalised …
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Stakeholder perspectives around post-TB wellbeing and care in Kenya and Malawi
BACKGROUND: There is growing awareness of the burden of post-TB morbidity, and its impact on the lives and livelihoods of …
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Evaluating the Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Efficacy of SupportMoms-Uganda, an mHealth-Based Patient-Centered Social Support Intervention to Improve the Use of Maternity Services Among Pregnant Women in Rural Southwestern Uganda: Randomized Controlled Trial
BACKGROUND: SMS text messaging and other mobile health (mHealth) interventions may improve knowledge transfer, strengthen access to social support (SS), …
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Immediate postpartum anemia and associated factors among women admitted to maternity ward at public hospitals in Harari Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia: A facility-based cross-sectional study
Background Anemia in the postpartum period remains a considerable public health problem in developing countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. It …
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Do private health providers adhere to National Tuberculosis Guideline while assigning treatment outcome? Findings from a lower middle-income country
Background Treatment success rate is an important indicator to measure the performance of the National Tuberculosis Program (NTP). There are …
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Effect of surface treatments on biaxial flexural strength, fatigue resistance, and fracture toughness of high versus low translucency zirconia
Abstract Background Mechanical surface treatments can deteriorate the mechanical properties of zirconia. This study evaluated and compared the biaxial flexural …
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Perceived barriers and enablers influencing health extension workers toward home-based hypertension screening in rural northwest Ethiopia: interpretive descriptive study
BACKGROUND: Hypertension, a major but modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, is a global health problem including Ethiopia. In a …
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Design, development, and testing of a voice-text mobile health application to support Tuberculosis medication adherence in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to persist with a high disease burden globally. Non-adherence to treatment remains a major problem to …
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Ethical considerations in deploying triple artemisinin-based combination therapies for malaria: An analysis of stakeholders’ perspectives in Burkina Faso and Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are the recommended treatment for uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in all malaria endemic countries. Artemisinin …
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Fibroadenoma in axillary accessory breast tissue: a case report
BACKGROUND: Accessory breast(s) is defined as the presence of more than two breasts with or without a nipple and areola …
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Validating the diagnostic performance of MUAC in screening moderate acute malnutrition and developing an optimal cut-off for under five children of different regions in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Valid and reliable anthropometric indicator is useful for early detection and treatment for under nutrition. Although, mid upper arm …
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Rethinking mental health wellness among adolescents living with HIV in the African context: An integrative review of mental wellness components
Objective: Adolescents living with HIV (ALHIV) are considered to be at heightened risk for developing mental health problems in comparison …
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First wave COVID-19 pandemic in Senegal: Epidemiological and clinical characteristics
BACKGROUND: The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has spread from China to the rest of the world. Africa seems …
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Characterization of resistant MCF-7 breast cancer cells developed by repeated cycles of photodynamic therapy
Breast cancer mainly affects women and causes a severe global threat to health. It is often managed and treated with …
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Temporal trends in molecular markers of drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum in human blood and profiles of corresponding resistant markers in mosquito oocysts in Asembo, western Kenya
Abstract Background Over the last two decades, the scale-up of vector control and changes in the first-line anti-malarial, from chloroquine …
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IL27 gene expression distinguishes multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children from febrile illness in a South African cohort
Introduction Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a severe acute inflammatory reaction to SARS-CoV-2 infection in children. There is …
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Review of the neglected tropical diseases programme implementation during 2012–2019 in the WHO-Eastern Mediterranean Region
INTRODUCTION: The 2012-2020 WHO NTD roadmap set targets for control, elimination, and eradication of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). It recommends …
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The clinicopathological and prognostic factors of hepatocellular carcinoma: a 10-year tertiary center experience in Egypt
BACKGROUND: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains a major health problem despite the emergence of several preventive and therapeutic modalities. HCC has …
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Modeling spatial determinants of initiation of breastfeeding in Ethiopia: A geographically weighted regression analysis
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) encourages breastfeeding to begin within the first hour after birth in order to save …
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Factors affecting production of competent health workforce in Tanzanian health training institutions: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: In 2008, the government of Tanzania adopted a competency-based education and training (CBET) system to improve medical training. Yet …