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Healthcare professionals’ knowledge and attitudes on termination of pregnancy in eThekwini
BACKGROUND: While the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy (CTOP) Act No. 92 was legalised in 1996 permitting termination of pregnancy …
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Mitigating HIV risk associated with widow cleansing and wife inheritance using combined biomedical and structural interventions in western Kenya: a mathematical modeling study
BACKGROUND: In parts of Africa, women who become widowed lose housing, bank accounts, and other property and must re-marry to …
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Diagnostic difficulty in an adolescent with dissociative identity disorder
Introduction: Dissociative identity disorder (DID) is a complex and controversial psychiatric condition characterised by the presence of two or more …
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Prevalence of malaria and associated factors among febrile cases attending in Soyama Health Centre, Burji Special Woreda, Southern Ethiopia: a retrospective and an institution-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Burji special Woreda is one of the malaria endemic areas in Southern Ethiopia. The objective of this study was …
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Acceptability of a community health worker-led health literacy intervention on lifestyle modification among hypertensive and diabetes patients in the City of Harare, Zimbabwe
Working with community health workers is a vital strategy to improve health at a community level in low- and middle-income …
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Gaps, challenges and opportunities towards achieving the 95-95-95 targets in Cameroon: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
BACKGROUND: Given HIV elimination by 2030, the World Health Organization and the United Nations' Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) have set …
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Prediction model for unfavorable treatment outcome for complicated sever acute malnutrition (SAM) in under five children admitted in hospitals at Amhara Region
Background: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) affects 45 million children worldwide, with 14.89% of Ethiopian children under five suffering from it. …
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Incidence and predictors of respiratory tract infections among birth cohorts in Ethiopia, 2023
BACKGROUND: Respiratory tract infection (RTI) has been a predominant health problem worldwide, including Ethiopia. It is one of the major …
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How does the rise in contraceptive usage predict pregnancy termination among young women in Kenya? an in-depth multilevel analysis
BACKGROUND: Young women were less likely to practise consistent contraceptive use and are also known to exhibit risky sexual behaviours, …
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The development of a CBT-informed approach to supporting type 2 diabetes self-management
Background: The self-management of adults with type 2 diabetes proves to be a continuous challenge. Within the South African context, …
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Bacterial blood microbiome of Mastomys rodents: implications for disease spill-over at the animal-human interface within the Bushbuckridge-East community, South Africa
The Bushbuckridge-East community in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa is bordered by nature reserves, including the Manyeleti Game Reserve. Murid rodents …
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Socio-demographic and clinical predictors of medication adherence among psychiatric outpatients in Mozambique: A two-year longitudinal survival analysis
Research on medication adherence among patients with psychiatric illness is particularly sparse in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study …
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Challenging cases of adherent periarterial vein during subinguinal Fisch technique and subinguinal micro-varicocelecotmy and sclerotherapy: a prospective comparative study
BACKGROUND: To the best of our knowledge, there is a gap in the review of literature about the most suitable …
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Severe anaemia in people with HIV: demographic, clinical and renal correlates
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the sociodemographic, clinical and renal correlates associated with severe anaemia among people with HIV. …
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Ganga hospital open injury severity score as a predictor of early failure of limb salvage among gustilo type III A and B tibia fractures in Uganda: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Despite advances in antibiotic therapy and microsurgery, the management of Gustilo and Anderson type IIIA and B open tibia …
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A systematic review of mediation analysis frameworks in studies examining the determinants of cardiometabolic outcomes in people living with HIV
INTRODUCTION: Mediation analysis provides a more flexible mechanistic view of the causal relationship between HIV-related factors and cardiometabolic diseases. However, …
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Cytokine profiles and CD4 counts in HIV-positive individuals with cysticercosis: implications for sex-specific immune responses in co-endemic regions of Tanzania
Introduction: T-cell counts, and cysticercosis infection status in HIV-positive individuals in Tanzania's southern highlands. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study …
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Managing low-back pain in rural Uganda: a qualitative study exploring the perspectives and practices of frontline health workers regarding LBP management in primary care
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Low-back pain (LBP) is the main cause of years lived with disabilities (YLDs) worldwide and the second …
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Health literacy and associated factors among adult type 2 diabetic patients in Woldia Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, North-East Ethiopia, 2022
Background Despite limited research, health literacy in developing countries like Ethiopia remains low, making it a significant challenge to combat …
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Knowledge, experience and practices of optometrists in Uganda about keratoconus
Background: Keratoconus has a global prevalence of 0.2 to 4790 per 100 000 persons and there is currently no published …