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Infection intensity-dependent accuracy of reagent strip for the diagnosis of Schistosoma haematobium and estimation of treatment prevalence thresholds
BACKGROUND: Reagent strip to detect microhematuria as a proxy for Schistosoma haematobium infections has been considered an alternative to urine …
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A community based cross sectional study on the prevalence of dyslipidemias and 10 years cardiovascular risk scores in adults in Asmara, Eritrea
Despite the contribution of dyslipidemia to the high and rising burden of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Sub-Saharan Africa; the …
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Non-pharmacological labor pain management practice and associated factors among skilled attendants working in public health facilities in Gamo and Gofa zone, Southern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Labor pain management is crucial to ensure the quality of obstetric care but it is one of the neglected …
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Factors influencing the integration of evidence-based task-strengthening strategies for hypertension control within HIV clinics in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Evidence-based task-strengthening strategies for hypertension (HTN) control (TASSH) are not readily available for patients living with HIV in sub-Saharan …
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Stakeholders' Knowledge, Attitude, and Perceptions on the Control of Taenia solium in Kamuli and Hoima Districts, Uganda
Taenia (T.) solium is a zoonotic parasite causing three diseases: Taeniasis and cysticercosis in humans and porcine cysticercosis in pigs. …
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Socio-economic determinants of maternal health care utilization in Kailahun District, Sierra Leone, 2020
BACKGROUND: Ascertaining the key determinants of maternal healthcare service utilization and their relative importance is critical to priority setting in …
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Leukemia Stem Cell Frequency at Diagnosis Correlates With Measurable/Minimal Residual Disease and Impacts Survival in Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a heterogenous disease in which the initiation and maintenance of the malignant clone is blamed …
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Culturally appropriate care to support maternal positions during the second stage of labour: Midwives’ perspectives in South Africa
BACKGROUND: 'Doing what the Romans do in Rome' was an expression raised by one of the midwives following workplace culture …
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Individual and community-level determinants of non-use of contraceptive among women with no fertility desire in Ethiopia: a multilevel mixed-effect analysis
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, about two-third of women in the reproductive-age do not use any method of contraception. Moreover, evidence on …
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Household modifications after the indoor residual spraying (IRS) campaign in Mozambique reduce the actual spray coverage and efficacy
Indoor residual spraying of insecticides (IRS) is a key malaria vector control strategy. Whilst human attitude towards IRS is monitored …
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Evaluation of public health surveillance systems in refugee settlements in Uganda, 2016–2019: lessons learned
BACKGROUND: Civil wars in the Great Lakes region resulted in massive displacement of people to neighboring countries including Uganda. With …
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The economic burden of prostate cancer in Eswatini
BACKGROUND: Prostate cancer is the fifth cause of cancer mortality among men worldwide. However, there is limited data on costs …
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Prostate Cancer Patterns and Trends in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa; 1998–2017
Background Globally, prostate cancer is rated the second most common cancer and the sixth leading cause of death. In South …
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Drug therapy problems and predicting factors among ambulatory epileptic patients in Jimma Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The care of epileptic patients is complicated by the cognitive adverse effect of the drug, disease, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics …
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Characteristics of users of HIV self-testing in Kenya, outcomes, and factors associated with use: results from a population-based HIV impact assessment, 2018
BACKGROUND AND SETTING: About 20% of persons living with HIV aged 15-64 years did not know their HIV status in …
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Epidemiology of adult trauma injuries in Malawi: results from a multisite trauma registry
BACKGROUND: Large-scale multisite trauma registries with broad geographic coverage in low-income countries are rare. This lack of systematic trauma data …
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Stroke Related Knowledge, Prevention Practices and Associated Factors Among Hypertensive Patients at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021
Introduction Stroke is a global health problem, causing significant morbidities and mortalities in both developing and developed countries. Patients living …
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Vitamin D status and COVID-19 severity
Background: Age, body mass index (BMI) and pre-existing comorbidities are known risk factors of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In …
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The quest for accountability of Health Facility Governing Committees implementing Direct Health Facility Financing in Tanzania: A supply-side experience
User committees, such as Health Facility Governing Committees, are popular platforms for representing communities and civil society in holding service …
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Improving hand hygiene practices in two regional hospitals in Kenya using a continuous quality improvement (CQI) approach
BACKGROUND: Hand hygiene (HH) is central in prevention of health care-associated infections. In low resource settings, models to improve HH …