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45458 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Building sustainable and scalable peer-based programming: promising approaches from TESFA in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Girls in Ethiopia's Amhara region experience high rates of child marriage and are less able to negotiate sex or …
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A multi-country implementation research initiative to jump-start scale-up of outpatient management of possible serious bacterial infections (PSBI) when a referral is not feasible: Summary findings and implications for programs
INTRODUCTION: Research on simplified antibiotic regimens for outpatient treatment of 'Possible Serious Bacterial Infection' (PSBI) and the subsequent World Health …
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Testing a social network approach to promote HIV self-testing and linkage to care among fishermen at Lake Victoria: study protocol for the Owete cluster randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Nearly 50% of men living with HIV in many countries are unaware of their HIV status; men also have …
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Food insecurity in pastoral communities of Ngorongoro conservation area, Tanzania
Abstract Background Food insecurity increases the risks of hunger and malnutrition and remains a formidable health challenge in resource-poor settings. …
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Contraceptive discontinuation among women of reproductive age in Papua New Guinea
BACKGROUND: Papua New Guinea has one of the lowest contraceptive prevalence rates among women of reproductive age in the Western …
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Diabetes mellitus and its association with central obesity, and overweight/obesity among adults in Ethiopia. A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Nowadays, diabetes mellitus is a serious public health problem in Ethiopia that has a profound impact on the health …
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Integration of systematic screening for tuberculosis in outpatient departments of urban primary healthcare facilities in Zambia: a case study of Kitwe district
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent globally, killing about 1.5 million people …
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Adherence to viral load testing guidelines, barriers, and associated factors among persons living with HIV on ART in Southwestern Uganda: a mixed-methods study
BACKGROUND: Uganda adapted Viral load (VL) testing for monitoring HIV treatment success and virologic failure. However, there is a paucity …
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Teaching learners with autism in the South African inclusive classroom: Pedagogic strategies and possibilities
Background: Although inclusive education is widely discussed, its implementation has not, arguably, been far-reaching. There remains a lack of specific, …
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of health care waste management among Zambian health care workers
Poor management of health care waste poses a serious threat to the health of health care workers, patients and communities. …
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Defining optimal implementation packages for delivering community-wide mass drug administration for soil-transmitted helminths with high coverage
BACKGROUND: Recent evidence suggests that community-wide mass drug administration (MDA) may interrupt the transmission of soil-transmitted helminths (STH), a group …
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Leveraging a national biorepository in Zambia to assess measles and rubella immunity gaps across age and space
High-quality, representative serological surveys allow direct estimates of immunity profiles to inform vaccination strategies but can be costly and logistically …
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Perceptions of nurses on occupational health hazards and safety practices in Ditsobotla public hospitals in North West province
BACKGROUND: Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system. During the fulfilment of their duties and responsibilities, they experience various …
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Phytochemical profiling and anti-fibrotic activities of Plumbago indica L. and Plumbago auriculata Lam. in thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis in rats
This study aimed at investigating the chemical composition and the hepatoprotective activities of Plumbago indica L. and P. auriculata Lam. …
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Spatial variation and determinates of dietary diversity among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: spatial and multilevel analysis using Ethiopian Demography Health Survey (EDHS) 2019
BACKGROUND: Minimum dietary diversity is the consumption of five or more food groups from the eight World Health Organization recommended …
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A community edutainment intervention for gender-based violence, sexual and reproductive health, and maternal and child health in rural Senegal: a process evaluation
BACKGROUND: Edutainment aims to spread educational messages in an entertaining way, and often reaches large audiences. While studies increasingly report …
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Partner support and women's contraceptive use: insight from urban poor communities in Accra, Ghana
BACKGROUND: Despite the benefits associated with contraceptive use, there is a low prevalence of contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa and …
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Entomological indicators of malaria transmission prior to a cluster-randomized controlled trial of a ‘lethal house lure’ intervention in central Côte d’Ivoire
Abstract Background A study was conducted prior to implementing a cluster-randomized controlled trial (CRT) of a lethal house lure strategy …
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Challenges encountered by family caregivers of prostate cancer patients in Cape Coast, Ghana: a descriptive phenomenological study
BACKGROUND: In Ghana, prostate cancer is more prevalent than all other cancers, with a mortality rate of 75% partly due …
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Factors associated with viral suppression among adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in Free State province, South Africa
Background: In 2019, about 1.7 million adolescents between the ages of 10 and 19 years were living with HIV worldwide, …