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22754 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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High multiple mutations of Plasmodium falciparum-resistant genotypes to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine in Lagos, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum-resistance to sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) has been largely reported among pregnant women. However, the profile of resistance markers to …
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Hepatitis B screening and vaccination status of healthcare providers in Wakiso district, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Screening and vaccination against Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains the most effective intervention in curbing the disease. However, …
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Prevalence of depression and associated factors among HIV/AIDS patients attending antiretroviral therapy clinic at Dessie referral hospital, South Wollo, Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Depression is one of the common mental health disorders and predicted to be the second cause of the global …
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Strengthening capacities among digital health leaders for the development and implementation of national digital health programs in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Discussions on the use of digital health to advance health have continued to gain traction over the past decades. …
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Cross-sectional study of prevalence and determinants of uncontrolled hypertension among South African adult residents of Mkhondo municipality
BACKGROUND: Achieving the blood pressure treatment target in individuals with hypertension is a serious global health challenge. Furthermore, the actual …
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Predictors of poor adherence to antidiabetic therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study insight from Ethiopia
Abstract Background Poor adherence to the medical regimen is a major clinical problem in the management of patients with diabetes. …
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Efficacy of Acacia nilotica aqueous extract in treating biofilm-forming and multidrug resistant uropathogens isolated from patients with UTI syndrome
Abstract Escherichia coli is the dominant bacterial cause of UTI among the uropathogens in both developed and developing countries. This …
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Antiretroviral treatment failure and associated factors among HIV patients on first-line antiretroviral treatment in Sekota, northeast Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral treatment has played a pivotal role in the reduction of HIV/AIDS-related morbidity and mortality. However, treatment options can …
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Maternal Immunization: Nature Meets Nurture
Vaccinating women in pregnancy (i.e., maternal immunization) has emerged as a promising tool to tackle infant morbidity and mortality worldwide. …
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Is bed turnover rate a good metric for hospital scale efficiency? A measure of resource utilization rate for hospitals in Southeast Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Nigeria health sector, like that of other sub-Saharan African countries, increasingly faces critical resource constraints. Thus, there is need …
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Women’s knowledge and its associated factors regarding optimum utilisation of antenatal care in rural Ghana: A cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Improving maternal health is a global public health challenge especially in sub-Saharan Africa. The optimum utilisation of antenatal care …
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Resilience and coping strategies of undergraduate medical students at the University of the Free State
BACKGROUND: Medical studies place students at risk for burnout. Resilience enables students to cope with adversity. Students' coping skills will …
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Health management information system (HMIS) data verification: A case study in four districts in Rwanda
INTRODUCTION: Reliable Health Management and Information System (HMIS) data can be used with minimal cost to identify areas for improvement …
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Magnitude and trend of perinatal mortality and its relationship with inter-pregnancy interval in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Perinatal mortality remains a problem in Ethiopia. Findings of primary studies varied on level of perinatal mortality and …
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Genital self-sampling compared with cervicovaginal lavage for the diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis in Zambian women: The BILHIV study
BACKGROUND: Given the potentially causal association of female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) with HIV-1 infection, improved diagnostics are urgently needed to …
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Effect of socioeconomic inequalities and contextual factors on induced abortion in Ghana: A Bayesian multilevel analysis
There is a dearth of information on induced abortion in Ghana, possibly owing to the sensitive nature of the subject. …
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Intestinal parasites co-infection among tuberculosis patients in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis and intestinal parasites are mostly affecting poor people. They are in a vicious since one is the risk …
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Paradox of HIV stigma in an integrated chronic disease care in rural South Africa: Viewpoints of service users and providers
BACKGROUND: An integrated chronic disease management (ICDM) model was introduced by the National Department of Health in South Africa to …
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Assessing the quality of postnatal care offered to mothers and babies by midwives in Lilongwe District
BACKGROUND: The quality of care received by mothers and newborns in low-resource settings is often poor. This may partly explain …
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Exploring midwives’ understanding of respectful maternal care in Kumasi, Ghana: Qualitative inquiry
BACKGROUND: Various aspects of disrespect and abusive maternity care have received scholarly attention because of frequent reports of the phenomenon …