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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGabonGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo
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Médecine
67 publication(s)
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Pharmacie et sciences pharmaceutiques
10 publication(s)
Politiques et systèmes de santé
533 publication(s)
Réadaptation et kinésithérapie
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3263 publication(s)
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17 publication(s)
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Publications
23752 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Prevalence and associations of active trachoma among rural preschool children in Wadla district, northern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Trachoma is a neglected eye disease and an important cause of preventable corneal blindness. In endemic areas, initial infection …
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Contrasting impact of rural, versus urban, living on glucose metabolism and blood pressure in Uganda
Background: The burden of cardiometabolic diseases, including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa and this has been …
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Lipoarabinomannan antigenic epitope differences in tuberculosis disease subtypes
An accurate urine test for diverse populations with active tuberculosis could be transformative for preventing TB deaths. Urinary liporabinomannan (LAM) …
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Factors associated with premarital HIV testing among married women in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Premarital HIV testing is the key entry point in prevention, care, treatment, and support services, in which people learn …
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Analysis of stakeholder networks for breastfeeding policies and programs in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Suboptimal breastfeeding practices are driven by multiple factors. Thus, a multi-sectoral approach is necessary to design and implement appropriate …
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is associated with increased B cell responses to unrelated pathogens
Antigens from Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb), have been shown to stimulate human B cell responses to unrelated recall antigens in vitro. …
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A new method for estimating HIV incidence from a single cross-sectional survey
Estimating incidence from cross-sectional data sources is both important to the understanding of the HIV epidemic and challenging from a …
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Assessment of the efficacy of hemodialysis on uric acid clearance in a sub-Saharan African population at the end stage kidney disease
BACKGROUND: Uricemia dramatically rises with the stage of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and correlates with its mortality. Hemodialysis (HD) being …
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Efavirenz and Lopinavir/Ritonavir Alter Cell Cycle Regulation in Lung Cancer
Highly active anti-retroviral treatment (HAART) is currently the most effective treatment for HIV/AIDS. Additionally, HIV positive patients receiving HAART have …
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Status of parasitological indicators and morbidity burden of onchocerciasis after years of successive implementation of mass distribution of ivermectin in selected communities of Yeki and Asosa districts, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Control and elimination of onchocerciasis requires regular follow-up and evaluation of community directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTi) program implementation. …
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SUGGESTIONS FROM SOCIAL WORK DOCTORAL GRADUATES ON WHAT ASPIRANTS NEED TO KNOW BEFORE ENROLMENT
The complexity of societal needs in a new democracy requires a high level of human resources to facilitate transformation among …
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Stability testing of dried Plasmodium falciparum positive quality control samples for malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Liberia and Benin
BACKGROUND: Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are largely responsible for the gains made in the proportion of malaria cases confirmed …
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Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection using immunochromatography among patients attending Tamboul Hospital in Gezira State, Sudan: a cross-sectional study
Background : Helicobacter pylori causes a major health problem worldwide; more than half of the world’s population are infected with …
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HIV serologically indeterminate individuals: Future HIV status and risk factors
BACKGROUND: Indeterminate HIV test results are common, but little is known about the evolution of indeterminate serology and its sociodemographic …
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Quality of Healthcare in Acute Pediatric Care Unit in a Tertiary Hospital in Tanzania: A Case of Muhimbili National Hospital
Background Quality of care in a critical care unit is vital for the outcomes of critically ill people and especially …
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Perinatal suicidality: Risk factors in South African women with mental illness
Background: Maternal Mortality is a global health concern. The lack of suicide data, particularly in low and middle income countries, …
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Survival among antiretroviral-experienced HIV-2 patients experiencing virologic failure with drug resistance mutations in Cote d’Ivoire West Africa
INTRODUCTION: The long-term prognosis of HIV-2-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) is still challenging, due to the intrinsic resistance to …
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Community engagement in Genomics research; Challenges and lessons learnt in the AWI-Gen study at Dikgale Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) Site, South Africa
As health research often requires consent from participants and permission from community gate keepers, community engagement is considered an integral …
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Urine Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin a Possible Diagnostic Marker for Egyptian Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients
BACKGROUND: Most effective method for reducing mortality from hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is early diagnosis. Despite its lack of adequate sensitivity, …
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Reliability of a Robotic Knee Testing Tool to Assess Rotational Stability of the Knee Joint in Healthy Female and Male Volunteers
BACKGROUND: Several clinical tests exist to assess knee laxity. Although these assessments are the predominant tools of diagnosis, they are …