40384
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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGabonGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo
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Médecine
95 publication(s)
Nutrition
13 publication(s)
Odontologie
2 publication(s)
Pharmacie et sciences pharmaceutiques
17 publication(s)
Politiques et systèmes de santé
921 publication(s)
Réadaptation et kinésithérapie
9 publication(s)
Santé environnementale et professionnelle
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Santé publique
5685 publication(s)
Sciences biomédicales
30 publication(s)
Sciences infirmières
27 publication(s)
Publications
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Factors associated with sexual and reproductive health service utilisation in high migration communities in six Southern African countries
BACKGROUND: Migration among women has significant health consequences on their access to and utilisation of health services, particularly sexual and …
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Hand hygiene compliance and its associated factors among health care providers in primary hospitals of Waghimira Zone, Northeast Ethiopia: a mixed study design
INTRODUCTION: Hand hygiene compliance is the problem of developing nations particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa including Ethiopia. Despite a lot of …
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Disparity in prevalence and predictors of undernutrition in children under five among agricultural, pastoral, and agro-pastoral ecological zones of Karamoja sub-region, Uganda: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition accounts for nearly half of under-five child mortality in developing countries where household nutrition is largely dependent on …
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Nurse educators and student nurses’ perspectives on ways to improve implementation of simulation-based education in Lesotho
BACKGROUND: In order to ensure an effective health system, there is a need to recruit, train and deploy a competent …
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Understanding the risk perception of visceral leishmaniasis exposure and the acceptability of sandfly protection measures among migrant workers in the lowlands of Northwest Ethiopia: a health belief model perspective
BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is the leading cause of health concerns among Ethiopian migrant workers. Understanding risk perception and health-protective …
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Features of alcohol advertisements across five urban slums in Kampala, Uganda: pilot testing a container-based approach
BACKGROUND: Despite the high prevalence of alcohol use and marketing in many settings across sub-Saharan Africa, few studies have systematically …
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Conducting public health surveillance in areas of armed conflict and restricted population access: a qualitative case study of polio surveillance in conflict-affected areas of Borno State, Nigeria
This study examined the impact of armed conflict on public health surveillance systems, the limitations of traditional surveillance in this …
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Self-reported injuries and correlates among school-going adolescents in three countries in Western sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Unintentional injuries among adolescents constitute a significant public health problem globally. Injured adolescents may face negative outcomes ranging from …
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Evidence on the effects of digital blue light on the eye: A scoping review
Background: Digital blue light is the blue light emitted from light emitting diode (LED) displays, which may be regarded as …
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Retention of medical officers in the district health services of the Western Cape, South Africa: An exploratory descriptive qualitative study
BACKGROUND: An adequate health workforce is an essential building block of effective health systems. In South Africa, medical officers (MOs) …
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A path toward disability-inclusive health in Zimbabwe Part 1: A qualitative study on access to healthcare
Background: On average, people with disabilities have greater healthcare needs, yet face a range of barriers in accessing care. Objectives: …
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Leveraging Stakeholder Engagement and Virtual Environments to Develop a Strategy for Implementation of Adolescent Depression Services Integrated Within Primary Care Clinics of Mozambique
Psychiatric disorders are the number one cause of disability in adolescents worldwide. Yet, in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), where …
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Neonatal Mortality Rate and Its Determinants: A Community–Based Panel Study in Ethiopia
Background The Sustainable Development Goals specifically target a reduction in neonatal mortality rates. However, the highest neonatal mortality rates occur …
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International virtual confidential reviews of infection-related maternal deaths and near-miss in 11 low- and middle-income countries – case report series and suggested actions
BACKGROUND: Obstetric infections are the third most common cause of maternal mortality, with the largest burden in low and middle-income …
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The effect of COVID-19 on poor treatment control among ambulatory Hypertensive and/or Diabetic patients in Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Diabetes and hypertension have emerged as important clinical and public health problems in Ethiopia. The need to have long-term …
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Predictors of Hepatitis B screening and vaccination status of young psychoactive substance users in informal settlements in Kampala, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Young psychoactive substance users exhibit high-risk behaviours such as unprotected sexual intercourse, and sharing needles and syringes, which increases …
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Nigerian physiotherapists’ knowledge, current practice and perceptions of their role for promoting physical activity: A cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND: Nigeria has the highest rates of physical inactivity in Africa. As physical inactivity is a leading global risk factor …
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Geographical hotspots and correlates of early sexual debut among women in Ghana
OBJECTIVES: Generalisation of sexual behaviour, including early sexual initiation, does not provide comprehensive knowledge of young people's sexual attitudes, behaviours …
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Using the Kolb’s experiential learning cycle to explore the extent of application of one health competencies to solving global health challenges; a tracer study among AFROHUN-Uganda alumni
BACKGROUND: The Africa One Health University Network (AFROHUN) with support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has …
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Clinical epidemiology and high genetic diversity amongst Cryptococcus spp. isolates infecting people living with HIV in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo
Neuromeningeal cryptococcosis (NMC) is a life-threatening opportunistic infection in advanced HIV disease patients (AHDP). It is caused by Cryptococcus spp. …