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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGabonGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo
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Médecine
103 publication(s)
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16 publication(s)
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Pharmacie et sciences pharmaceutiques
20 publication(s)
Politiques et systèmes de santé
1082 publication(s)
Réadaptation et kinésithérapie
10 publication(s)
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6709 publication(s)
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37 publication(s)
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34 publication(s)
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Influence of testing modality on bioefficacy for the evaluation of Interceptor® G2 mosquito nets to combat malaria mosquitoes in Tanzania
Abstract Background Insecticide-treated net (ITN) durability is evaluated using longitudinal bioefficacy and fabric integrity sampling post-distribution. Interceptor ® G2 was …
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“I’m suffering for food”: Food insecurity and access to social protection for TB patients and their households in Cape Town, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major health concern and the number one cause of death in South Africa. Social protection …
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Assessing the safety, impact and effectiveness of RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine following its introduction in three sub-Saharan African countries: methodological approaches and study set-up
Abstract Background Following a 30-year development process, RTS,S/AS01E (GSK, Belgium) is the first malaria vaccine to reach Phase IV assessments. …
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Feasibility of virtual reality based training for optimising COVID-19 case handling in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Epidemics and pandemics are causing high morbidity and mortality on a still-evolving scale exemplified by the COVID-19 pandemic. Infection …
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Predictors of loss to follow-up from HIV antiretroviral therapy in Namibia
Despite progress on population-level HIV viral suppression, unknown outcomes amongst people who have initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) in low- and …
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Antibiotic prescription rationality and associated in-patient treatment outcomes in children under-five with severe pneumonia at Bwizibwera health center IV, Mbarara District, South-Western Uganda
Abstract Background Pneumonia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children under five. Antibiotic treatment must be started …
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Undertaking Community Engagement for a Controlled Human Malaria Infection Study in Kenya: Approaches and Lessons Learnt
Human infection studies (HIS) involve deliberately infecting healthy volunteers with disease-causing pathogens under controlled conditions. These studies are "controlled" by …
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Predictors of Maternal Near Miss in Public Hospitals of West Shoa Zone, Central Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study
Background: Maternal mortality reduction remains a priority to ensure healthy lives and promote wellbeing for mothers and newborns in the …
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Multi-level predictors of sexual autonomy among married women in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Extant studies have established diverse individual-level and relational-level predictors of sexual autonomy among women in different countries. However, information …
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Use of non-pharmacological methods in managing labour pain: experiences of nurse-midwives in two selected district hospitals in eastern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Labour pain usually brings with it many concerns for a parturient and her family. The majority of the women …
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Health effects of utilising hospital contacts to provide measles vaccination to children 9–59 months—a randomised controlled trial in Guinea-Bissau
BACKGROUND: Measles vaccination coverage in Guinea-Bissau is low; fewer than 80% of children are currently measles vaccinated before 12 months …
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Palliative care in Uganda: quantitative descriptive study of key palliative care indicators 2018-2020
BACKGROUND: The first and most recent nationwide audit of palliative care services in Uganda was conducted in 2009. Since then, …
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Implementation of telepsychiatry in Kenya: acceptability study
BACKGROUND: COVID-19-related restrictions on in-person contact in healthcare, increasing psychiatric illness during the pandemic and pre-existing shortages of mental healthcare …
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Trends and causes of maternal death at the Lagos University teaching hospital, Lagos, Nigeria (2007–2019)
BACKGROUND: Nigeria has one of the worst global maternal mortality ratios (MMR). Institutional audit is invaluable in providing useful information …
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Analysis of individual-level data from 2018–2020 Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The 2018-2020 Ebola virus disease epidemic in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) resulted in 3481 cases (probable and confirmed) …
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Prevalence and associated factors of HIV testing among young (15–24) women in eastern Africa: a multilevel analysis of demographic health survey data (2008-2018)
BACKGROUND: According to available evidence, only 15% of young women in sub-Saharan Africa know their Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) …
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Pathological and immunological evaluation of different regimens of praziquantel treatment in a mouse model of Schistosoma mansoni infection
BACKGROUND: One of the considerable challenges of schistosomiasis chemotherapy is the inefficacy of praziquantel (PZQ) at the initial phase of …
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Improving access to pre-exposure prophylaxis for adolescent girls and young women: recommendations from healthcare providers in eastern Zimbabwe
BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) are at high risk of acquiring HIV. A growing number …
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Emergence and phenotypic characterization of the global SARS-CoV-2 C.1.2 lineage
Global genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 has identified variants associated with increased transmissibility, neutralization resistance and disease severity. Here we report …
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Stakeholders’ perspectives and willingness to institutionalize linkages between the formal health system and informal healthcare providers in urban slums in southeast, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: The widely available informal healthcare providers (IHPs) present opportunities to improve access to appropriate essential health services in underserved …