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Clinicopathological correlation of kidney disease in HIV infection pre- and post-ART rollout
The spectrum of HIV-associated kidney disease has expanded significantly with the introduction of antiretroviral therapy (ART). In the pre-ART era …
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Prevalence and associated factors of erectile dysfunction in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus in eastern Sudan
Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a global health threat and burden that is associated with many chronic complications. Erectile …
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Risk associations of submicroscopic malaria infection in lakeshore, plateau and highland areas of Kisumu County in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Persons with submicroscopic malaria infection are a major reservoir of gametocytes that sustain malaria transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite …
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Knowledge, attitude and practices of residents toward antimicrobial usage and resistance in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobials are essential for human and animal health. Drug resistance to an antimicrobial agent follows the introduction of a …
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Knowledge of Fertile Period and Its Determinants Among Women of Childbearing age in Ethiopia: A Multilevel Analysis Based on 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey
Background: The knowledge of the fertile period is one of the science techniques used to delay pregnancy. Although it is …
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Perceptions and experiences of maternity care workers during COVID-19 pandemic in Lagos State, Nigeria; a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic challenges provision and access to essential maternity care in low-resilience health systems. The …
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Stool-based Xpert MTB/RIF assay for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children at a teaching and referral hospital in Southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in children is challenging mainly due to the difficulty of obtaining respiratory specimen and lack …
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A protocol to clinically evaluate liquid biopsies as a tool to speed up diagnosis of children and young adults with aggressive infection-related lymphoma in East Africa “(AI-REAL)”
BACKGROUND: The capacity for invasive tissue biopsies followed by histopathology diagnosis in sub-Saharan Africa is severely limited. Consequently, many cancer …
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Insulin resistance, leptin and adiponectin in lean and hypothyroid children and adolescents with obesity
BACKGROUND: Obesity usually complicates hypothyroidism. Adipokines like leptin and adiponectin secreted by adipose tissue modulate insulin resistance (IR), appetite, and …
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Strengthening Interpersonal Relationships in Maternal and Child Health Care in Rural Tanzania: Protocol for a Human-Centered Design Intervention
BACKGROUND: Evidence indicates that clients' dissatisfaction with providers' competencies within maternal and child health (MCH) continues to impact trust in …
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Perceptions and experiences of COVID-19 vaccines’ side effects among healthcare workers at an Egyptian University Hospital: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: A safe and effective vaccine is the ultimate key to mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic. Vaccine acceptance is influenced by …
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Promoting respectful maternity care: challenges and prospects from the perspectives of midwives at a tertiary health facility in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Evidence shows that women in Ghana experience disrespectful care (slapping, pinching, being shouted at, etc.) from midwives during childbirth. …
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HIV-associated vaginal microbiome and inflammation predict spontaneous preterm birth in Zambia
A Lactobacillus-deficient, anaerobe-rich vaginal microbiome has been associated with local inflammation and spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB), but few studies have …
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Dietary intake and its associated factors among in-school adolescents in Ghana
INTRODUCTION: Early-life nutrition related experiences may fuel the emergence of obesity and type 2 diabetes in adolescence. The adoption of …
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Viral suppression among pregnant adolescents and women living with HIV in rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a cross sectional study to assess progress towards UNAIDS indicators and Implications for HIV Epidemic Control
BACKGROUND: South Africa has made significant progress in scaling up antiretroviral therapy (ART) to achieve the aspirational goal of HIV …
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Knowledge attitudes and practice of breastmilk expression and storage among working mothers with infants under six months of age in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Expression and storage of breastmilk is a strategy that ensures continued breast milk consumption in the event of temporary …
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Mothers’ knowledge, attitude and home management of diarrhoea among children under five years old in Lagos, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Diarrhoea is a leading cause of death among children under five years old globally. It remains a major cause …
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Topical cannabidiol (CBD) in skin pathology – A comprehensive review and prospects for new therapeutic opportunities
Humans have utilised cannabis products in various forms throughout the recorded history. To date, more than 500 biologically active components …
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A cross-sectional study of herbal medicine use and contributing factors among pregnant women on antenatal care follow-up at Dessie Referral Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Herbal medicines are widely used in the world especially in developing countries. Pregnant women use herbal products to treat …
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An epidemiological study on face masks and acne in a Nigerian population
BACKGROUND: Acne vulgaris is a skin disorder that affects males and females with significant impact on quality of life. The …