40387
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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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Santé publique
5686 publication(s)
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30 publication(s)
Sciences infirmières
27 publication(s)
Publications
40387 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Addressing child undernutrition in Tanzania with the ASTUTE program
BACKGROUND: Optimal infant and young child feeding practices (IYCFP) reduce childhood stunting and are associated with additional health benefits. In …
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Drinking alcohol raises the chance of premarital sex by four folds among secondary school adolescent students in Jima Arjo, Southwestern Ethiopia, 2018: a school-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Premarital sexual practice is sexual intercourse performed before formal marriage. Pre-marital sexual practice increases adolescents' risk for having multiple …
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Beyond research: improved perinatal care through scale-up of a Moyo fetal heart rate monitor coupled with simulation training in northern Tanzania for helping babies breathe
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this project was to improve perinatal survival by introducing Moyo Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) Monitor coupled …
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Fungal-derived compounds and mycogenic nanoparticles with antimycobacterial activity: a review
Abstract Tuberculosis (TB) is a persistent lung infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The disease is characterized by high mortality rates …
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Alcohol Treatment Access and Harm Prevention in West Africa: Reports from NGOs and Community-Based Organizations
BACKGROUND: Recent research highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted alcohol consumption patterns, yet research thus far has largely …
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Western Centric Medicine for Covid-19 and Its Contradictions: Can African Alternate Solutions Be the Cure?
The full impact of COVID-19 is yet to be fully understood, and while there are many unknowns, the rapid and …
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Prevalence of Contraceptive Non-use Due to Husbands/Partners Influence Among Married Women in Ethiopia: A Multilevel Analysis Using Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Data
Background In Ethiopia women with their husbands/partners are the decision-makers for contraceptives non-use suffered either due to the consequence of …
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Phyllanthus tenellus Roxb. (Phyllanthaceae), a newly naturalising species in Morocco
We report the herbaceous plant Phyllanthus tenellus Roxb., a species native to tropical regions, from Morocco. This is the first …
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Combined Nasal, Oropharyngeal Povidone Iodine Plus Glycyrrhizic Acid Sprays, Accelerate Clinical and Laboratory Recovery and Reduces Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
The COVID-19 pandemic is still posing challenging health and economic problems. Effective broad-spectrum antiviral therapy is urgently needed for the …
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Differences in alcohol and cannabis use amongst substance use disorder patients with and without comorbid attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Background: Substance use disorders (SUDs) continue to be a public health problem. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is seen as a risk …
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The effect of unemployment and post-natal care on the exclusive breast-feeding practice of women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Promoting exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) is a major child survival strategy in developing countries like Ethiopia. Studies in EBF …
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Risky sexual practice and associated factors among people living with HIV/AIDS receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: The risky sexual behavior of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) may impose a risk of transmitting the disease to …
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Female genital mutilation and sexual behaviour by marital status among a nationally representative sample of Nigerian women
BACKGROUND: Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is believed to have a negative effect on sexual and reproductive health but the evidence …
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Educational intervention to enhance the knowledge of Ghanaian health workers on Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias
BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRDs) pose a major public health challenge in older adults. In sub-Saharan Africa, the …
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A Randomized controlled trial of the Effect of intraVenous iron on Anaemia in Malawian Pregnant women (REVAMP): Statistical analysis plan
Background: Anaemia affects more than half of Africa’s pregnancies. Standard care, with oral iron tablets, often fails to achieve results, …
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Signatures of selection and drivers for novel mutation on transmission-blocking vaccine candidate Pfs25 gene in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Leading transmission-blocking vaccine candidates such as Plasmodium falciparum surface protein 25 (Pfs25 gene) may undergo antigenic alterations which may …
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Antimicrobial resistance pattern of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from sheep and humans in Veterinary Hospital Maiduguri, Nigeria
Background and Aim: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), an important opportunistic pathogen, is a Gram-positive coccus known to be resistant to …
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Enablers and barriers to effective parenting within the first 1000 days: an exploratory study of South African parents and primary caregivers in low socio-economic communities
BACKGROUND: The first 1000 days is the period between conception and a child's second birthday. Globally, research on parenting is …
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Factors associated with a history of treatment interruption among pregnant women living with HIV in Malawi: A cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Long-term care engagement of women on antiretroviral therapy (ART) is essential to effective HIV public health measures. We sought …
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Lack of an association between dietary patterns and adiposity among primary school children in Kilimanjaro Tanzania
INTRODUCTION: Healthy dietary habits prevent childhood overweight and obesity and the risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) later in life. We …