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Impact of Shigella infections and inflammation early in life on child growth and school-aged cognitive outcomes: Findings from three birth cohorts over eight years
BACKGROUND: Shigella infections cause inflammation, which has been hypothesized to mediate the associations between Shigella and child development outcomes among …
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Knowledge, attitude and perception of medical students on COVID-19 vaccines: A study carried out in a Nigerian University
Objective Vaccine development, distribution, and immunization of large populations have been identified as vital mitigation strategies for curbing the spread …
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Bayesian spatial modelling of malaria burden in two contrasted eco-epidemiological facies in Benin (West Africa): call for localized interventions
BACKGROUND: Despite a global decrease in malaria burden worldwide, malaria remains a major public health concern, especially in Benin children, …
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Rural–urban disparities in caesarean deliveries in sub-Saharan Africa: a multivariate non-linear decomposition modelling of Demographic and Health Survey data
INTRODUCTION: Globally, the rate of caesarean deliveries increased from approximately 16.0 million in 2000 to 29.7 million in 2015. In …
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Prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminth infections and associated risk factors among household heads living in the peri-urban areas of Jimma town, Oromia, Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Ethiopia has set national targets for eliminating soil-transmitted helminths (STH) as public health problems by 2020 and for breaking …
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Provision of injectable contraceptives by community health workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of safety, acceptability and effectiveness
BACKGROUND: Injectable contraceptives are the most popular method of contraception in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), but their availability in clinical settings …
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How Do Spike Collisions Affect Spike Sorting Performance?
applications. While these advances enable to record from many more cells, they also challenge the already complicated process of spike …
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The prevalence of teenage pregnancy and early motherhood and its associated factors among late adolescent (15–19) years girls in the Gambia: based on 2019/20 Gambian demographic and health survey data
INTRODUCTION: Pregnancy and early motherhood among teenage girls is the current issue of public health burden in developing countries. Although …
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Overlaying human and mosquito behavioral data to estimate residual exposure to host-seeking mosquitoes and the protection of bednets in a malaria elimination setting where indoor residual spraying and nets were deployed together
Characterizing persistent malaria transmission that occurs after the combined deployment of indoor residual spraying (IRS) and long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) …
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How women’s empowerment influences fertility-related outcomes and contraceptive practices: A cross-sectional study in Mozambique
Women's empowerment could be a crucial step for tackling gender inequality and improve women's reproductive health and rights in Mozambique. …
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Multilevel analysis of the predictors of completion of the continuum of maternity care in Ethiopia; using the recent 2019 Ethiopia mini demographic and health survey
BACKGROUND: Despite the significant benefit of the continuum of care to avert maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity, still the …
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High seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Burkina-Faso, Ghana and Madagascar in 2021: a population-based study
BACKGROUND: The current COVID-19 pandemic affects the entire world population and has serious health, economic and social consequences. Assessing the …
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The role of informational support from women’s social networks on antenatal care initiation: qualitative evidence from pregnant women in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Early and appropriate use of antenatal care services is critical for reducing maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity. Yet …
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L-Arginine reverses maternal and pre-pubertal codeine exposure-induced sexual dysfunction via upregulation of androgen receptor gene and NO/cGMP signaling
BACKGROUND: Although codeine has been reported to enhance sexual activity by improving penile reflexes, it has been shown to impair …
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The impact of maternal health insurance coverage and adequate healthcare services utilisation on the risk of under-five mortality in Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Despite the progress in reducing under-five mortality (U-5 M) in recent years, these deaths remain considerably high in Nigeria. …
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Effect of metformin on left ventricular mass and functional parameters in non-diabetic patients: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
BACKGROUND: Left ventricular hypertrophy is a common finding in patients with ischemic heart disease and is associated with mortality in …
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Blood flow CFD simulation on a cerebral artery of a stroke patient
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to conduct a numerical simulation of the stroke patient's cerebral arteries and investigate …
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Advertising of unhealthy foods and beverages around primary and junior high schools in Ghana's most urbanized and populous region
Introduction: The advertising of energy-dense, nutrient-poor foods and beverages is a common feature in obesogenic food environments. Such advertising, within …
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Palpable breast lumps: An age-based approach to evaluation and diagnosis
A palpable breast lump is a common presentation of breast disease to a general practitioner. Fortunately, investigation of most of …
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Satisfied or not satisfied? Electronic health records system implementation in Ghana: Health leaders’ perspective
BACKGROUND: Electronic Health Records (EHR) has been espoused to be an innovation from the paper-based system, with benefits such as …