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74337 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Longitudinal changes in bowel function and quality of life after restorative rectal cancer surgery in a Moroccan cohort
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Prevalence and determinants of antenatal depression among pregnant women in the remote Garamchashma Valley, District Chitral, Pakistan: a facility-based analytical cross-sectional study
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Prevalence of dementia among community-dwelling older adults in rural Uganda: findings from DEPEND Uganda (Dementia Epidemiology, unmet need and co-developing solutions in Uganda)
INTRODUCTION The number of people living with dementia in many African countries is anticipated to treble by 2050. However, data …
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Radiological safety assessment of sugar consumption in South Africa—a study of 226Ra, 228Ra, and 40K levels
Human exposure to natural radionuclides in the environment primarily occurs through ingestion of foodstuffs, highlighting the importance of continuous monitoring …
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Enhancing surveillance for dengue fever in Oyo State, Nigeria – a one health approach
BACKGROUND: Dengue fever (DF) poses a growing global threat, necessitating a comprehensive one-health approach to address its complex interplay between …
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A community-based study to assess the prevalence and predictors of stunting among under-five children in Sheger City, Oromia, Ethiopia
Background Stunting is a serious public health issue in Ethiopia. However, due to the scarcity of studies, little is known …
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Community benefits of mass distribution of three types of dual-active-ingredient long-lasting insecticidal nets against malaria prevalence in Tanzania: evidence from a 3-year cluster-randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) were once fully effective for the prevention of malaria; however, mosquitoes have developed resistance to …
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The growing problem of obesity in South Africa
The South African Family Practice is a peer-reviewed scientific journal, which strives to provide primary care physicians (and their teams), …
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Evidence of human exposure and associated risk factors to Rift Valley fever in selected districts of Central and Western Zambia
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an important viral zoonotic disease that not only affects ruminants but causes serious morbidity and …
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Tuberculosis treatment outcomes and associated factors among patients treated at Bosaso TB Hospital, Bosaso, Somalia: A five-year retrospective study
INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem, primarily in low- and middle-income countries. Evaluating treatment outcomes and investigating factors …
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Population pharmacokinetics of child-friendly dispersible amoxicillin/clavulanate tablets in African children with severe community acquired pneumonia
Background: Severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) remains a leading cause of mortality in children under five. The PediCAP trial evaluated oral …
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Assessment of post-partum physical exercise practice and its associated factors among women in postpartum period, in West Wollega zone, Oromia, Ethiopia
Background The postnatal period, spanning the initial 6 weeks after childbirth, brings about a range of difficulties for mothers globally, …
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Understanding malaria treatment patronage from informal healthcare providers in Nigerian urban settlements: insights from community members and providers
BACKGROUND: Informal Healthcare Providers (IHCPs), including Proprietary Patent Medicine Vendors (PPMVs), drug peddlers, traditional healers, and herbal drug sellers are …
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Ramadan during pregnancy and the role of dietary intake for neonatal health in Kaduna, Northwestern Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Ramadan during pregnancy is associated with adverse offspring health outcomes. Recent evidence from Europe indicates that maternal diet during …
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Physalis peruviana calyces extract ameliorate oxidative stress, inflammation, and immune loss in rats-exposed to hexaflumuron
BACKGROUND: Hexaflumuron (HFM), a common pesticide, can disrupt the immune system and cause oxidative stress. This study investigated the potential …
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Healthcare Access vs. Quality Healthcare: Rethinking Healthcare Risks
Objectives: This narrative literature review examines the global burden of mortalities due to poor quality care compared to mortalities resulting …
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MiR-216a-3p inhibits the cytotoxicity of primary natural killer cells
Introduction The role of miRNAs in regulating variable molecular functions has been sought by scientists for its promising utility in …
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Lessons learnt from advocating for family medicine in South Africa
South Africa has one of the most established family medicine disciplines in the region, with well over 1000 people on …
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Anaesthetic efficacy of intraligamentary injection compared to incisive nerve block using 3% mepivacaine hydrochloride: a randomized clinical trial
BACKGROUND: In dentistry, local anesthetic is frequently used to manage pain throughout several phases of dental treatments, including tooth extraction. …
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Predictive modelling and identification of critical variables of mortality risk in COVID-19 patients
South Africa was the most affected country in Africa by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, where over 4 million …