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Missed opportunities for NCD multimorbidity prevention in adolescents and youth living with HIV in urban South Africa
BACKGROUND: Epidemiological transition in high HIV-burden settings is resulting in a rise in HIV/NCD multimorbidity. The majority of NCD risk …
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Preventive chemotherapy coverage against soil-transmitted helminth infection among school age children: Implications from coverage validation survey in Ethiopia, 2019
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections remain the most common neglected tropical diseases among children living mainly in low-resource settings. Preventive …
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Prevalence, indications and neonatal complications of caesarean deliveries in Cameroon: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background The trend of increasing caesarean deliveries in developed countries over the past three decades is now being observed …
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Novel coronavirus pandemic: A clinical overview
The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an emergent public health crisis threatening the current world …
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Access to and use of health and social services among people who inject drugs in two urban areas of Mozambique, 2014: qualitative results from a formative assessment
BACKGROUND: Prior to 2014, data about health seeking behaviors or service uptake for People who inject drugs (PWID) in Mozambique …
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Spatio-temporal variation of malaria hotspots in Central Senegal, 2008–2012
BACKGROUND: In malaria endemic areas, identifying spatio-temporal hotspots is becoming an important element of innovative control strategies targeting transmission bottlenecks. …
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A strategic approach to social accountability: Bwalo forums within the reproductive maternal and child health accountability ecosystem in Malawi
BACKGROUND: The majority of documented social accountability initiatives to date have been 'tactical' in nature, employing single-tool, mostly community-based approaches. …
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Human Toxoplasma gondii infection in Nigeria: a systematic review and meta-analysis of data published between 1960 and 2019
BACKGROUND: Over 70% of the worlds' population is infected by Toxoplasma gondii; a pathogen capable of causing cerebral toxoplasmosis in …
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Magnitude of iodine deficiency disorder and associated factors in Dawro zone, Southwest Ethiopia; the hidden hunger: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Iodine deficiency disorder (IDD) is continued to be a major public health problem in Ethiopia. The problem is …
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Malaria outbreak investigation in a rural area south of Zimbabwe: a case–control study
BACKGROUND: Ninety percent of the global annual malaria mortality cases emanate from the African region. About 80-90% of malaria transmissions …
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Do male engagement and couples’ communication influence maternal health care-seeking? Findings from a household survey in Mozambique
BACKGROUND: This study explored effects of couples' communication and male participation in birth preparedness and complication readiness (BPCR) on delivery …
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Malaria patterns across altitudinal zones of Mount Elgon following intensified control and prevention programs in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a major tropical vector-borne disease of immense public health concern owing to its debilitating effects in sub-Saharan …
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Setting up a nurse-led model of care for management of hypertension and diabetes mellitus in a high HIV prevalence context in rural Zimbabwe: a descriptive study
BACKGROUND: In the light of the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) on health systems in low- and middle-income countries, …
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The prevalence and associated factors of alcohol use among pregnant women attending antenatal care at public hospitals Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2019
BACKGROUND: Alcohol use during pregnancy is a significant public health problem, ultimately affecting the neonatal offspring. Recent studies explore that …
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Distribution of ascariasis, trichuriasis and hookworm infections in Ogun State, Southwestern Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Ascariasis, Trichuriasis and Hookworm infections poses a considerable public health burden in Sub-Saharan Africa, and a sound understanding of …
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Use of antibacterials in the management of symptoms of acute respiratory tract infections among children under five years in Gulu, northern Uganda: Prevalence and determinants
Inappropriate use of antibacterials is a major public health challenge as it can promote emergence of resistance, wastage of financial …
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Performance of mid-upper arm circumference as a screening tool for identifying adolescents with overweight and obesity
BACKGROUND: Adolescent overweight and obesity is a global public health problem, associated with an increased risk of metabolic syndrome. Recently, …
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Prevalence of short stature and malnutrition among Egyptian primary school children and their coexistence with Anemia
BACKGROUND: Under nutrition and overweight typically occur during nutritional transition periods in developing countries including Egypt. Short stature and anemia …
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Pneumonia among under-five children in Alexandria, Egypt: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Pneumonia among under-five children constitutes a major public health concern. Studies examining risk factors for pneumonia in Egypt are …
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Home visits by community health workers in rural South Africa have a limited, but important impact on maternal and child health in the first two years of life
BACKGROUND: More than 50% of Africa's population lives in rural areas, which have few professional health workers. South Africa has …