62854
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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGabonGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo
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Médecine
129 publication(s)
Nutrition
24 publication(s)
Odontologie
2 publication(s)
Pharmacie et sciences pharmaceutiques
32 publication(s)
Politiques et systèmes de santé
1373 publication(s)
Réadaptation et kinésithérapie
15 publication(s)
Santé environnementale et professionnelle
1 publication(s)
Santé mentale
0 publication(s)
Santé publique
8958 publication(s)
Sciences biomédicales
54 publication(s)
Sciences infirmières
57 publication(s)
Publications
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Non-adherence to ivermectin in onchocerciasis-endemic communities with persistent infection in the Bono Region of Ghana: a mixed-methods study
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization has proposed that onchocerciasis elimination (interruption) of transmission be verified in 12 (approximately a third) …
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Distribution of Plasmodium falciparum K13 gene polymorphisms across transmission settings in Ghana
Malaria is a significant global health concern, with a majority of cases in Sub-Saharan African nations. Numerous antimalarial drugs have …
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Prevalence and risk factors of diabetes foot ulcers in Kano, northwestern Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Foot complications account for more hospital admissions than any other diabetes mellitus (DM) complications with adverse outcomes being foot …
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Chia seeds and coenzyme Q10 alleviate iron overload induced hepatorenal toxicity in mice via iron chelation and oxidative stress modulation
Abstract Iron overload (IOL) can cause hepatorenal damage due to iron-mediated oxidative and mitochondrial damage. Remarkably, combining a natural iron …
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Seasonal malaria chemoprevention in a context of high presumed sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine resistance: malaria morbidity and molecular drug resistance profiles in South Sudan
BACKGROUND: Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine plus amodiaquine (SP-AQ), is a community-based malaria preventive strategy commonly used in the …
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From policy to practice: a qualitive study exploring the role of community health workers during the COVID-19 response in Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: During the COVID-19 pandemic, community health workers (CHWs) were required to help their communities respond to the outbreak in …
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Determinants of inappropriate complementary feeding among children 6–23 months of age in Dessie City Northeast Ethiopia: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Inappropriate complementary feeding is one of the leading causes of malnutrition among children 6-23 months old and delays children's …
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Maternal age extremes and adverse pregnancy outcomes in low-resourced settings
Introduction: Adolescent (<20 years) and advanced maternal age (>35 years) pregnancies carry adverse risks and warrant a critical review in …
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Linking African ancestral substructure to prostate cancer health disparities
Prostate cancer (PCa) is a significant health burden in Sub-Saharan Africa, with mortality rates loosely linked to African ancestry. Yet …
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Cytolytic circumsporozoite-specific memory CD4+ T cell clones are expanded during Plasmodium falciparum infection
Abstract Clinical immunity against Plasmodium falciparum infection develops in residents of malaria endemic regions, manifesting in reduced clinical symptoms during …
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Knowledge and perception of nosocomial infections among patients in a Nigerian hospital
Nosocomial infections are infections that are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among hospitalized patients, and can lead to …
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Dietary practice and associated factors among type 2 diabetic patients attending chronic follow-up in public hospitals, central Ethiopia, 2022
BACKGROUND: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is affecting numerous Ethiopian populations regardless of environmental and social status. Diabetic people all over the …
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Characterisation of South African field Ehrlichia ruminantium using multilocus sequence typing
Heartwater, one of the major tick-borne diseases of some domestic and wild ruminants in Africa, is caused by Ehrlichia ruminantium. …
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Preeclampsia and its determinants in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia is a serious condition that is linked to poor perinatal outcomes. In Ethiopia, the overall prevalence of preeclampsia …
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Crusted scabies in a rabbit model: a severe skin disease or more?
BACKGROUND: Around 200-300 million people are estimated to be affected by scabies annually worldwide. However, the mechanisms by which this …
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Modelling the historical distribution of schistosomiasis-transmitting snails in South Africa using ecological niche models
Schistosomiasis is a vector-borne disease transmitted by freshwater snails and is prevalent in rural areas with poor sanitation and no …
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Association of hypertension in pregnancy with serum electrolyte disorders in late pregnancy among Cameroonian women
Multiple electrolyte disorders, including sodium, potassium and calcium disorders, have been associated with hypertension in pregnancy. Most of these studies …
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Risk factors associated with preterm birth among mothers delivered at Lira Regional Referral Hospital
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) defines Preterm Birth (PTB) as "a live birth taking place before the expected 37 …
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Analysing the implementation of infection prevention and control measures in health care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic in the African Region
BACKGROUND: The declaration of SARS-CoV-2 as a public health emergency of international concern in January 2020 prompted the need to …
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Global health collaborative research: beyond mandatory collaboration to mandatory authorship
Collaborative research between the global north and global south is common and growing in number. Due to inability of local …