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5686 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Cost of a new method of active screening for human African trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
ABSTRACT Background Human African trypanosomiases caused by the Trypanosoma brucei gambiense parasite is a lethal disease that killed thousands of …
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Operationalizing genomic epidemiology during the Nord-Kivu Ebola outbreak, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Abstract The Democratic Republic of the Congo declared its tenth Ebola virus disease outbreak in July 2018, which has circulated …
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The burden and correlates of childhood undernutrition in Tanzania according to composite index of anthropometric failure
Abstract Background Undernutrition is a public health problem worldwide. Tanzania has made significant achievements in the reduction of childhood undernutrition …
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National mapping of soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections in Ethiopia
Abstract Background : An accurate understanding of the geographical distributions of both soil-transmitted helminths (STHs; Ascaris lumbricoides , Trichuris trichiura …
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Spatial Distribution and Modeling of malnutrition among under-five Children in Ethiopia
Abstract Background Majority of this world is concerned by malnutrition. Ethiopia is one of the Sub Saharan African countries known …
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Prevalence of home delivery and associated factors in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract BackgroundGlobally, maternal morbidity and mortality remained a major public health challenge. Delivering at home is associated with a higher …
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Prevalence of Undernutrition and Associated Factors among Children Aged 6- 59 Months in Bishoftu Town, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Malnutrition is decreasing during the two-decade but still in a major public health problem in the world especially in developing …
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Unlocking community capabilities for addressing social norms/practices: behavioural change intervention study to improve birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women in rural Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality is attributed to combination of contextual factors that cause delay in seeking care, leading to poor utilization …
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Does training of Health Extension Workers reduce scabies load in district health facilities in rural Ethiopia?
INTRODUCTION: In 2017, Ethiopia included scabies management within the responsibility of health extension workers. In Kamba (the intervention district) workers …
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Empowering parents for human immunodeficiency virus prevention: Health and sex education at home
BACKGROUND: Improving health literacy amongst human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive mothers could strengthen child and adolescent HIV prevention. The Amagugu intervention …
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Examining the spatial variations of co-morbidity among young children in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Addressing the issues of childhood comorbidity remains a crucial global public health issue due to its consequences in child …
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Determinants of Stunting at 6 Weeks in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa
The first 1,000 days from conception to 24 months is a critical period for healthy growth and development. In South …
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Towards the trachoma elimination target in the Southern region of Ethiopia: How well is the SAFE strategy being implemented?
INTRODUCTION: Trachoma is one of the 20 neglected tropical diseases and a serious public health problem in Ethiopia. To reach …
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Service-learning in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: Emerging lessons from the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of Botswana
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted many lives worldwide. Training programmes in academic institutions have also been …
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Implementation of the policy protocol for management of surgical and non-surgical wounds in selected public health facilities in Ghana: An analytic case study
BACKGROUND: It is estimated that millions of patients are affected by healthcare associated infections (HAIs) each year. In Ghana, high …
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Determinants of long acting contraceptive utilization among HIV positive reproductive age women attending care at ART clinics of public health facilities in Arba Minch town, Southern Ethiopia, 2019: a case control study
BACKGROUND: Long acting and permanent contraceptive methods by far are the most effective, very safe and convenient methods than short …
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Surveillance of the Efficacy of Artemisinin–Piperaquine in the Treatment of Uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Among Children Under 5 Years of Age in Est-Mono District, Togo, in 2017
Background Malaria is a major public health concern in Togo. The Est-Mono district of Togo has a population of 150,000. …
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Global health systems partnerships: a mixed methods analysis of Mozambique’s HPV vaccine delivery network actors
BACKGROUND: Global health partnerships have expanded exponentially in the last two decades with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance considered the model's …
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Bimodal distribution and set point HBV DNA viral loads in chronic infection: retrospective analysis of cohorts from the UK and South Africa
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) viral load (VL) is used as a biomarker to assess risk of disease progression, and to …
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Cysts and parasites in an abattoir in Northwest Ethiopia; an urgent call for action on “one health”
INTRODUCTION: Zoonotic parasitic infections such as echinococcosis affect cattle, sheep and goats by lowering quality of meat and hides as …