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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGabonGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo
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Médecine
95 publication(s)
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Pharmacie et sciences pharmaceutiques
17 publication(s)
Politiques et systèmes de santé
921 publication(s)
Réadaptation et kinésithérapie
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Prevalence of and risk factors associated with HIV, Herpes Simplex Virus-type 2, Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections among 18–24 year old students attending Higher Learning Institutions in Mbeya-Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common among young people in low- and middle-income countries and are associated with negative …
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Incidence of tuberculosis among PLHIV on antiretroviral therapy who initiated isoniazid preventive therapy: A multi-center retrospective cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) is effective in treating tuberculosis (TB) infection and hence limiting progression to active disease. However, …
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The mean platelet volume and atherosclerotic cardiovascular-risk factors in adults with obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and is associated with altered platelet function. The …
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Sex inequality in early initiation of breastfeeding in 24 sub-Saharan African countries: A multi-country analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys
BACKGROUND: The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 aims at reducing neonatal and under-5 mortality to below 12 per 1000 and …
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Effects of inter-pregnancy intervals on preterm birth, low birth weight and perinatal deaths in urban South Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Preterm birth, low birth weight and perinatal deaths are common adverse perinatal outcomes that are linked with each other, …
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Etiological spectrum of persistent fever in the tropics and predictors of ubiquitous infections: a prospective four-country study with pooled analysis
Abstract Background Persistent fever, defined as fever lasting for 7 days or more at first medical evaluation, has been hardly …
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Hypoglycaemia due to insulin therapy for the management of hyperkalaemia in hospitalised adults: A scoping review
INTRODUCTION: Hyperkalaemia is a very common electrolyte disorder encountered in hospitalised patients. Although hypoglycaemia is a frequent complication of insulin …
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Pooled Prevalence and Determinants of Completion of Maternity Continuum of Care in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multi-Country Analysis of Recent Demographic and Health Surveys
Background Improving the coverage of completion of the maternity continuum of care is the priority area of sub-Saharan African countries …
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Effectiveness of a community health worker-delivered care intervention for hypertension control in Uganda: study protocol for a stepped wedge, cluster randomized control trial
BACKGROUND: Over 80% of the morbidity and mortality related to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) occurs in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). …
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Family Planning Experiences and Needs of Young Women Living With and Without HIV Accessing an Integrated HIV and SRH Intervention in Zimbabwe-An Exploratory Qualitative Study
Background: People living with HIV have higher unmet family planning needs compared to those without HIV. This is heightened for …
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Relationship between temperature and Anopheles gambiae sensu lato mosquitoes' susceptibility to pyrethroids and expression of metabolic enzymes
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains one of the most devastating diseases globally, and the control of mosquitoes as the vector is mainly …
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Access to maternal health services during COVID-19 pandemic, re-examining the three delays among pregnant women in Ilubabor zone, southwest Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: All women require access to high-quality care during pregnancy, labor, and after childbirth. The occurrence of delay at any …
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Primary school teachers’ contributions to oral health promotion in urban and rural areas of the Gulu District, Northern Uganda: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Dental caries remains the most prevalent non-communicable disease globally affecting 60-90% of children. The World Health Organisation's (WHO) health-promoting …
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Safe spaces for beneficiaries of a combination HIV prevention intervention for adolescent girls and young women in South Africa: access, feasibility, and acceptability
BACKGROUND: Safe Spaces are a feature of combination HIV prevention interventions for adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in South …
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Could China’s journey of malaria elimination extend to Africa?
World Health Organization (WHO) certified China malaria-free on June 30, 2021, which brightens the goal of global malaria elimination efforts. …
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Novel pfk13 polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum population in Ghana
The molecular determinants of Plasmodium falciparum artemisinin resistance are the single nucleotide polymorphisms in the parasite's kelch propeller domain, pfk13. …
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of pharmacists regarding asthma management: a cross-sectional study in Egypt
BACKGROUND: Asthma is a significant public health issue that poses a substantial health and economic burden. Despite the availability of …
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Parent–adolescent discussion on sexual and reproductive health issues and its associated factors among parents in Sawla town, Gofa zone, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Parent-adolescent discussion on sexual and reproductive health (SRH) issues leads to increased awareness on reproductive health matters and reduces …
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Knowledge of pre-conception health and planned pregnancy among married women in Jinka town, southern Ethiopia and factors influencing knowledge
BACKGROUND: Optimizing women's health and knowledge of preconception healthcare before conceiving a pregnancy decreases the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. …
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Patient perspectives on delays in cervical cancer screening and follow-up care in Botswana: a mixed methods study
BACKGROUND: Delays in screening and timely diagnosis contribute significantly to global disparities in cervical cancer mortality in Botswana and other …