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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGabonGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo
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Médecine
101 publication(s)
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Pharmacie et sciences pharmaceutiques
20 publication(s)
Politiques et systèmes de santé
1079 publication(s)
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6700 publication(s)
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37 publication(s)
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Antiretroviral therapy initiation and retention among clients who received peer-delivered linkage case management and standard linkage services, Eswatini, 2016–2020: retrospective comparative cohort study
BACKGROUND: Persons living with HIV infection (PLHIV) who are diagnosed in community settings in sub-Saharan Africa are particularly vulnerable to …
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Pandemic preparedness and responsiveness of research review committees: lessons from review of COVID-19 protocols at KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kenya
Background : The scale of the COVID-19 pandemic and novelty of SARS-CoV-2 presented unprecedented challenges in the review of COVID-19 …
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Hypovitaminosis D among newly diagnosed pulmonary TB patients and their household contacts in Uganda
Abstract An estimated one billion people globally live with hypovitaminosis D. Studies have indicated that vitamin D deficiency is a …
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Estimation of invasive Group B Streptococcus disease risk in young infants from case-control serological studies
BACKGROUND: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infections are a major cause of invasive disease (IGbsD) in young infants and cause miscarriage …
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Half-life time prediction of developing first-line antiretroviral treatment failure and its risk factors among TB and HIV co-infected children in Northwest Ethiopia; multi setting historical follow-up study
BACKGROUND: Even though treatment failure is higher among TB and HIV infected children in a resource-limited setting, there is no …
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What are we learning about HIV testing in informal settlements in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa? Results from a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Recent evidence highlighting high HIV incidence and prevalence in informal settlements suggests that they are environments that foster HIV …
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Expression of PD-L1 in Early-Stage Invasive Breast Carcinoma and Its Relation to Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes
OBJECTIVES: Immunotherapeutic targets became one of the promising approaches in breast cancer (BC), especially in advanced stage triple-negative subtype (TNBC). …
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Prevalence of domestic violence in a time of catastrophic disease outbreaks including COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review protocol
BACKGROUND: Domestic violence is a public health issue that has a long-term and irreversible effect on the victims. There are …
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Neurocognitive outcomes of tuberculous meningitis in a primarily HIV-positive Ugandan cohort
Background: The toll of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) in both mortality and disability is considerable, but advancements in rehabilitation have the …
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Alcohol drinking delays the rate of sputum smear conversion among DR-TB patients in northwest Ethiopia; A retrospective follow-up study
BACKGROUND: Sputum smear microscopy is simple and feasible technique to assess the presence of acid-fast bacilli (AFB) in the respiratory …
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Studies on the ethnopharmacology, antimicrobial activity, and toxicity of Catha edulis (Vahl.) Endl., in Sprague Dawley rats
Background: The Mbeere South community of Embu County consume leaves of Catha edulis for its stimulant and euphoretic actions. Other …
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South Africa’s Health Promotion Levy on pricing and acquisition of beverages in small stores and supermarkets
OBJECTIVE: In response to concern over rising sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption, in April 2018, South Africa became the first Sub-Saharan …
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A unique case of coexisting intrauterine and abdominal pregnancy which progress to term with a positive birth outcome
BACKGROUND: The term heterotopic pregnancy is defined as a uterine pregnancy coexisting with a second pregnancy in an extrauterine location. …
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Errors in Antimicrobial Prescription and Administration in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates at a Tertiary South African Hospital
Background: Antimicrobial prescription and administration-related errors occur frequently in very low birth weight (VLBW; <1,500 g) neonates treated for bloodstream …
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The impact of having a dedicated obstetrics and gynecology resident to provide contraceptive counseling on immediate postpartum family planning uptake: a “pre–post” study
BACKGROUND: Providing effective, high quality, antenatal and postpartum contraceptive counseling can reduce unintended pregnancies, decrease maternal and fetal morbidity and …
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A cost–benefit algorithm for rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance detection during mass screening campaigns
BACKGROUND: Active tuberculosis (TB) case finding is important as it helps detect pulmonary TB cases missed by the other active …
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Deciphering Genetic Susceptibility to Tuberculous Meningitis
Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most severe form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) that arises when a caseating meningeal granuloma discharges …
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Serum level of Selenium, Zinc, and Vitamin C and their relation to the clinical spectrum of leprosy
INTRODUCTION: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease with many risk factors including inadequate nutrient intake and nutritional deficiencies, which affect …
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Phylogenetic relationship between the endosymbiont “Candidatus Riesia pediculicola” and its human louse host
BACKGROUND: The human louse (Pediculus humanus) is a haematophagous ectoparasite that is intimately related to its host. It has been …
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Liberia adherence and loss-to-follow-up in HIV and AIDS care and treatment: A retrospective cohort of adolescents and adults from 2016–2019
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is a lifesaving intervention for people living with HIV infection, reducing morbidity and mortality; it is likewise …