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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGabonGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo
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Médecine
147 publication(s)
Nutrition
26 publication(s)
Odontologie
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Pharmacie et sciences pharmaceutiques
33 publication(s)
Politiques et systèmes de santé
1599 publication(s)
Réadaptation et kinésithérapie
19 publication(s)
Santé environnementale et professionnelle
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10625 publication(s)
Sciences biomédicales
73 publication(s)
Sciences infirmières
76 publication(s)
Publications
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Evaluation of drug prescribing pattern based on World Health Organization drug use indicators in dermatology outpatient department of Injibara General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2024
Background: Irrational use of medicines is a problem globally that soon needs to be addressed. According to estimates from the …
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Designing a prototype trauma registry framework for a tertiary health institution in a low- and middle-income country: A qualitative study
INTRODUCTION: Low- and middle-income countries experience high injury-related mortality rates, with road traffic crashes being a significant contributor in Nigeria. …
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A newly developed high-performance thin layer chromatographic method for determination of remdesivir, favipiravir and dexamethasone, in spiked human plasma: comparison with the published methods
Co-administration of COVID-19 RNA polymerase inhibitors, remdesivir and favipiravir, has synergistic benefits. Together they reduce viral load and inflammation more …
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The burden of hepatitis E virus infection among Ghanaian pregnant women
Introduction: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection poses a significant burden on pregnant women, with associated negative outcomes. Although well-described in …
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Challenges faced by community health volunteers in offering sexual and reproductive health care services to young women during the COVID-19 pandemic in Khwisero and Nairobi in Kenya
Introduction: Community health volunteers (CHVs) are fundamental in many health systems across the globe. In Kenya, CHVs were essential in …
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Cost-effectiveness of tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment strategies for chronic myeloid leukemia in South Africa
Background: The treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia through tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) has achieved promising efficacy and safety outcomes, however …
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Identifying strokes in Nigerian children with sickle cell disease as part of clinical trials: training curriculum for healthcare professionals in low-income settings
Introduction Nigeria has the highest proportion of children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) globally; without transcranial Doppler screening and ongoing …
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Urine kidney injury molecule-1 predicts subclinical kidney disease among persons living with HIV initiating tenofovir disoproxil fumarate-based ART in Zambia
Introduction Antiretroviral therapy (ART) increases the life expectancy of persons living with HIV (PLWH), but not without potentially serious adverse …
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Effect of case management on viral load in adult clients enrolled due to non-suppression in Capricorn District, South Africa: A case control study
BACKGROUND: Case management is a structured, client centered approach that incorporates various strategies such as employing lay counsellors to provide …
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Clinical validity of fluorescence-based devices versus visual-tactile method in detection of secondary caries around resin composite restorations: diagnostic accuracy study
OBJECTIVES: To assess the validity of light-induced and laser-induced fluorescence devices compared to the visual-tactile method for detecting secondary caries …
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Health commodity management information system (Dagu-2 Software) implementation status in public health facilities of South-western Oromia, Ethiopia: a mixed method study
BACKGROUND: To ensure the complete traceability of healthcare commodities, robust end-to-end data management protocols are needed for the supply chain. …
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Histological and radiographic assessment of the regenerative potential of sodium hexametaphosphate (SHMP) as a novel direct pulp capping material in an animal model
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to assess the histological and radiographic effects of sodium hexametaphosphate (SHMP) as a direct pulp capping …
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Trends in antibiotic use among cardiovascular heart disease inpatients at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute in Tanzania from 2016 to 2022
We assessed inpatient antibiotic use over six fiscal years at Tanzania's national cardiac referral hospital. Overall use was 29.9 defined …
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Macronutrient intake inadequacy and associated factors among school adolescent girls in Meshenti, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020: 24-h recall
OBJECTIVE: This study assessed macronutrient intake and associated factors among school adolescent girls in Meshenti, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020. DESIGN: A …
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Socio-demographic factors associated with health conditions and treatment-seeking choices in border communities of Ogun state Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
Background Border communities in Nigeria are mostly neglected and marginalized rural and remote areas. Hence they face unique health challenges …
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Editorial: Intersectional perspectives on the lived experiences of people with intellectual disabilities across the lifespan
This Research Topic brings together research and scholarship that critically examines how the intersection of multiple identities influences the lives …
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Risk factors of hypertension in South Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis to inform the development of a clinical prediction model
Background: Hypertension is a major cause of preventable cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and remains a significant public health challenge in …
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Healthcare workers’ perceptions of decentralised COVID-19 testing using GeneXpert platforms in Tanzania and Burkina Faso: Implications for outbreak management and pandemic preparedness
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Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality and Survival Outcomes in a Paediatric Congenital Cardiac Cohort in South Africa—A 12-Year Review
Background: Congenital cardiac diseases (CCD) are common congenital birth defects that require high-risk surgery. Outcomes following congenital cardiac surgery in …
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Africa’s unpaid outbreak frontline workers: The political economy of community health worker neglect
Community health workers (CHWs) in Africa perform indispensable functions across the outbreak response cycle. These include early case detection, contact …