30459
Publications
104266
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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGabonGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo
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Médecine
79 publication(s)
Nutrition
8 publication(s)
Odontologie
2 publication(s)
Pharmacie et sciences pharmaceutiques
14 publication(s)
Politiques et systèmes de santé
700 publication(s)
Réadaptation et kinésithérapie
5 publication(s)
Santé environnementale et professionnelle
0 publication(s)
Santé mentale
0 publication(s)
Santé publique
4237 publication(s)
Sciences biomédicales
21 publication(s)
Sciences infirmières
20 publication(s)
Publications
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Factors associated with health facility deliveries among mothers living in hospital catchment areas in Rukungiri and Kanungu districts, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Health facility deliveries are generally associated with improved maternal and child health outcomes. However, in Uganda, little is known …
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The knowledge, attitudes and practices of doctors, pharmacists and nurses on antimicrobials, antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial stewardship in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Sustained injudicious and indiscriminate use of antimicrobials has exerted selection pressure for developing antimicrobial resistance (AMR), requiring behaviour change …
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Male Involvement in Reproductive and Maternal and New Child Health: An Evaluative Qualitative Study on Facilitators and Barriers From Rural Kenya
Male involvement in reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health (RMNCH) is known to improve maternal and child health outcomes. However, …
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Alteration of the gut fecal microbiome in children living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Yaounde, Cameroon
Multiple factors, such as immune disruption, prophylactic co-trimoxazole, and antiretroviral therapy, may influence the structure and function of the gut …
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Community knowledge, attitudes and practices towards malaria in Ha-Lambani, Limpopo Province, South Africa: a cross-sectional household survey
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a global health concern and is endemic in Limpopo, Mpumalanga and KwaZulu Natal Provinces of South Africa, …
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Health Risks Associated With Excessive Exposure to Solar Ultraviolet Radiation Among Outdoor Workers in South Africa: An Overview
Exposure of outdoor workers to high levels of solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) poses significant, well-known health risks including skin cancer …
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Neuroprotective effects of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) juice and seed extract in paraquat-induced mouse model of Parkinson’s disease
BACKGROUND: Paraquat, (PQ), an herbicide that can induce Parkinsonian-like symptoms in rodents and humans. The consumption of phytochemical-rich plants can …
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Retrospective evaluation of the effectiveness of indoor residual spray with pirimiphos‐methyl (Actellic) on malaria transmission in Zambia
BACKGROUND: Widespread insecticide resistance to pyrethroids could thwart progress towards elimination. Recently, the World Health Organization has encouraged the use …
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Factors associated with dietary diversity among adolescents in Woldia, Northeast Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Consuming diversified food during the adolescent period is essential to build a healthy and active mind for their later …
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Association of IL-10 (− 1082 A/G) and IL-6 (− 174 G/C) gene polymorphism with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Ethiopia population
BACKGROUND: Interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-10 are the most important cytokine with pro and anti-inflammatory activities, respectively. Dysregulation of IL-6 and …
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Determinants of adolescent substance use in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
BACKGROUND: Adolescent substance use continues to be a growing major public health concern in Africa. Recent studies infer an overall …
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Determinants of under-five mortality in the high mortality regions of Ethiopia: mixed-effect logistic regression analysis
BACKGROUND: Even though the global under-five mortality rate substantially decreased over time, Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries including Ethiopia continue to …
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Total polyphenols and antihyperglycemic activity of aqueous fruits extract of Abelmoschus esculentus: Modeling and optimization of extraction conditions
Aqueous fruits extract of Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench (Malvaceae) has been used traditionally in several communities to alleviate elevated blood …
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Neonatal mortality and associated factors in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional population-based study
BACKGROUND: The neonatal period is the most critical time of human life for diseases. Neonatal morbidity and mortality are significant …
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High prevalence of intestinal parasite infestations among stunted and control children aged 2 to 5 years old in two neighborhoods of Antananarivo, Madagascar
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to compare the prevalence of intestinal parasite infestations (IPIs) in stunted children, compared to control children, …
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Efficacy and safety of artemisinin-based combination therapies for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in pediatrics: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in pediatrics in malaria endemic areas. Artemisinin-based combination therapies …
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Mapping of outdoor food and beverage advertising around primary and secondary schools in Kampala city, Uganda
Abstract Background Marketing of unhealthy foods and beverages is recognized as a contributing factor to the global increase in overweight …
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PrEP reminds me that I am the one to take responsibility of my life: a qualitative study exploring experiences of and attitudes towards pre-exposure prophylaxis use by women in Eswatini
BACKGROUND: Pre-exposure-prophylaxis (PrEP) has been heralded for its potential to put women in control of preventing HIV infection, but uptake …
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Capacity and site readiness for hypertension control program implementation in the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Nigeria faces an increase in the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), leading to an estimated …
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Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among adults with diabetes mellitus in northern Sudan: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Hypertension and diabetes mellitus (DM), are highly prevalent worldwide health non-communicable diseases, and are associated with chronic complications. The …