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Médecine
103 publication(s)
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Politiques et systèmes de santé
1082 publication(s)
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37 publication(s)
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Evaluation of blood and biochemical parameters of COVID-19 patients in Suez Canal University Hospital; A retrospective study
INTRODUCTION: The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS CoV2-CoV-2) viral outbreak in Wuhan (China) caused thousands of confirmed cases …
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Removal at birth and its challenges for midwifery care
In England, care proceedings refer to the process whereby the family court decides to remove a child from its parents …
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices relating to antibiotic use and resistance among prescribers from public primary healthcare facilities in Harare, Zimbabwe
Background Overuse of antibiotics is one of the main drivers for antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Globally, most antibiotics are prescribed in …
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Mapping evidence on the risk factors associated with pediatric cancers in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
BACKGROUND: The rarity and heterogeneity of pediatric cancers make it difficult to assess risk factors associated with the development of …
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ICAM-1 Kilifi variant is not associated with cerebral and severe malaria pathogenesis in Beninese children
Abstract Background Cytoadhesion and sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum infected red blood cells (iRBC) in the microvasculature of vital organs are …
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Movements of free-range pigs in rural communities in Zambia: an explorative study towards future ring interventions for the control of Taenia solium
BACKGROUND: Taenia solium typically affects resource-poor communities where pigs are allowed to roam freely, and sanitation and hygiene levels are …
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Incidence and predictors of organ failure among COVID-19 hospitalized adult patients in Eastern Ethiopia. Hospital-based retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Organ failure is incapability of at least one of the body organs to carry out a normal body functions. …
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Coverage of diabetes complications screening in rural Eastern Cape, South Africa: A cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND: There is a paucity of data on the coverage of diabetes mellitus (DM) complications screening in primary healthcare facilities …
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Nutritional status of 6–59 months of age children is not significantly varied between households with and without home gardening practices in Zege, North West Ethiopia, 2020: community based comparative study
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is a critical public health issue that has been related to a significant increase in mortality and morbidity …
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A critical examination of research narratives ‘rumours’ and passive community resistance in medical research
Several studies in Africa have reported effects of 'rumours, misconceptions or misinformation' on medical research participation and uptake of health …
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Community-level interventions for mitigating the risk of waterborne diarrheal diseases: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Waterborne diarrhea diseases are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality globally. These diseases can be mitigated by …
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Validity and reliability of the Neilands sexual stigma scale among Kenyan gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men
BACKGROUND: We evaluated the validity and reliability of the Neilands sexual stigma scale administered to 871 gay, bisexual, and other …
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Participant recall and understandings of information on biobanking and future genomic research: experiences from a multi-disease community-based health screening and biobank platform in rural South Africa
BACKGROUND: Limited research has been conducted on explanations and understandings of biobanking for future genomic research in African contexts with …
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Fecal biomarkers of environmental enteric dysfunction and associated factors among children aged 24–59 months in east Dembiya district, northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Environmental enteric dysfunction is a subclinical intestinal disorder characterized by gut inflammation accompanied by morphological changes, such as blunted …
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Adverse pregnancy outcome disclosure and women’s social networks: a qualitative multi-country study with implications for improved reporting in surveys
BACKGROUND: Globally, approximately 6,700 newborn deaths and 5,400 stillbirths occur daily. The true figure is likely higher, with under reporting …
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Knowledge of diabetes among Gambian adults: evidence from a nation-wide survey
BACKGROUND: Diabetes is increasingly becoming a public health problem in developing countries like The Gambia. Prevention of diabetes and appropriate …
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Association of impaired kidney function with mortality in rural Uganda: results of a general population cohort study
Objective To determine the association between baseline kidney function and subsequent all-cause mortality. Design and setting A general population-based cohort …
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Hygienic disposal of stools and risk of diarrheal episodes among children aged under two years: Evidence from the Ghana Demographic Health Survey, 2003–2014
BACKGROUND: Most childhood diarrheal illnesses are a result of the faeco-oral transmission of infected food, water, and unclean fingers. The …
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The folk illness kimeo and “traditional” uvulectomy: an ethnomedical study of care seeking for children with cough and weakness in Dar es Salaam
BACKGROUND: Amputation of the uvula by lay providers, so-called "traditional uvulectomy", is common in parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. In Tanzania, …
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Use of the Vula App to refer patients in the West Coast District: A descriptive exploratory qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Referral systems play a pivotal role in coordination and quality of care and should be evaluated for their utility. …