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When uncertainty becomes the norm: The Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital’s Speech Therapy and Audiology Department’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic
BACKGROUND: In March 2020 the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic. Management of this pandemic …
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Using a theory of change in monitoring, evaluating and steering scale-up of a district-level health management strengthening intervention in Ghana, Malawi, and Uganda – lessons from the PERFORM2Scale consortium
BACKGROUND: Since 2017, PERFORM2Scale, a research consortium with partners from seven countries in Africa and Europe, has steered the implementation …
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Reasons given by women for discontinuing the use of progestogen implants at Koster Hospital, North West province
BACKGROUND: In 2014, the South African National Department of Health introduced a new addition to the long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) …
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Herbal Medicine (HM) among pharmacy professionals working in drug retail outlets in Asmara, Eritrea: knowledge, attitude and prevalence of use
BACKGROUND: Globally, the usage of herbal medicines (HMs) is increasingly growing in treating and preventing various ailments. Although, HMs play …
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The path to becoming a clinical or radiation oncologist in Nigeria
The number of cancer patients in Nigeria continues to rise; however, global advances in cancer research are making the provision …
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Proposal to set up a College of Family Medicine in East, Central and Southern Africa
Family Medicine training in Africa is constrained by limited postgraduate educational resources and opportunities. Specialist training programmes in surgery, anaesthetics, …
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Influence of intrauterine factors on birth weight and on child linear growth in rural Ethiopia: A prospective cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Little is known about the influence of intrauterine fetal factors on childhood growth in low-income countries. The objective of …
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The effects of COVID-19 on the rehabilitation of persons with aphasia: A scoping review
BACKGROUND: The impact of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic was more pronounced on the well-being of persons with disabilities, …
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The sexual and reproductive health needs of young people living with HIV in Gauteng, South Africa
Background: HIV has been the focus of health systems strengthening in South Africa for the past two decades. Despite progress, …
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The structure, processes, and outcomes of stroke rehabilitation in Ghana: A study protocol
Background: Conventional and complementary treatments are often used in rehabilitation for persons with stroke. The conventional treatment makes use of …
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Antiretroviral choice and severe disease predict poorer neuropsychological outcomes in HIV+ children from Africa
Background: The International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Network (IMPAACT) P1104s study evaluated neuropsychological outcomes over 96 weeks in …
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Slit-skin smear for the classification of leprosy; are we wasting time and resource?
INTRODUCTION: Leprosy is a chronic neglected tropical disease, classified into two groups: multibacillary (MB) and paucibacillary (PB) leprosy based on …
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Printed information, education, and communication materials utilization and associated factors among health care providers in central Ethiopia
Introduction Information, education, and communication (IEC) is a combination of strategies, approaches, and methods that enable individuals, families, groups, organizations, …
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A quantitative study of nurses perception to advance directive in selected private and public secondary healthcare facilities in Ibadan, Nigeria
OBJECTIVES: The study evaluated nurses' perceptions on the benefits, drawbacks, and their roles in initiating and implementing advance directives (AD) …
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Every breath counts: Lessons learned in developing a training NICU in Northern Tanzania
Introduction Neonatal mortality rates in resource-limited hospitals of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remain disproportionately high and are likely underestimated due to …
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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 …