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5686 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Work related injury and its disparity across selected occupations in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract BackgroundGlobally, work related injury has been continued as a major public health problem. In Ethiopia there are few fragmented …
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Assessment of undergraduate student knowledge, practices, and attitude towards COVID-19 in Debre Berhan University, Ethiopia
Abstract AbstractBackground: Novel coronavirus-2019 (COVID-19) is a highly infectious disease that has caused a global pandemic. As of April, 2020, …
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Towards universal coverage for nutrition services in children under five years—A descriptive analysis of the capacity of level one hospitals to provide nutrition services in five provinces of Zambia
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition continues to be a major public health challenge in Zambia. To effectively address this, health systems must be …
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Physicochemical and microorganism analysis of some hand pump water in Pelengana, Segou, Mali
Abstract Groundwater from hand pump could be a principal supply of potable in the large part of rural areas of …
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Profile of dog bite injuries in patients presenting at Kimberley Hospital Complex’s emergency and gateway centres, 2015 to 2017
BACKGROUND: Dog bite injuries in humans remain a public health problem. There is limited nationally representative data on the magnitude …
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Reaching hard-to-reach men through home-based couple HIV testing among pregnant women and their male partners in western Kenya: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Globally only 79% of adults living with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) know their status and men in sub-Saharan Africa …
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Prevalence of Mosquitoes in Gidan Yunfa Community of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria
Different species of mosquito serves as a vector for transmitting malaria. Malaria is still a serious public health problem in …
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Trends and Spatio-temporal variation of female genital mutilation among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia: a Spatio-temporal and multivariate decomposition analysis of Ethiopian demographic and health surveys
BACKGROUND: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a serious health problem globally with various health, social and psychological consequences for women. …
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Perinatal mental distress in a rural Ethiopian community: a critical examination of psychiatric labels
BACKGROUND: Perinatal mental distress poses a heavy burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study investigated perceptions and experiences …
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Factors associated with early childhood stunted growth in a 2012–2015 birth cohort monitored in the rural Msambweni area of coastal Kenya: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Chronic malnutrition, often measured as stunted growth, is an understudied global health problem. Though poor nutritional intake has been …
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Factors associated with injuries among preschool children in Egypt: demographic and health survey results, 2014
BACKGROUND: Childhood injuries are a significant and growing global public health problem, often with high morbidity and, at times, mortality. …
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Informal support for people with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in rural Uganda: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: The generation of people getting older has become a public health concern worldwide. People aged 65 and above are …
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Correlates of appropriate disposal of children’s stools in Malawi: a multilevel analysis
BACKGROUND: Management of children's stools is an important aspect of achieving open defecation free communities and reduction of diarrhea. However, …
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The association between dietary consumption, anthropometric measures and body composition of rural and urban Ghanaian adults: a comparative cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Overweight and obesity have become threats to public health in all regions across the globe including sub-Saharan Africa …
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Evaluation of health intervention: a case of preschool children in Egypt
Abstract “Good health and well-being” is the third of the Sustainable Development Goals, but it cannot be achieved without achieving …
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Cost and logistics implications of a nationwide survey of schistosomiasis and other intestinal helminthiases in Sudan: Key activities and cost components
It is vital to share details of concrete experiences of conducting a nationwide disease survey. By doing so, the global …
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Identification of transmission foci of Schistosoma mansoni: narrowing the intervention target from district to transmission focus in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Schistosoma mansoni (S. mansoni) infection is a significant public health problem in Ethiopia, and has wide distribution in the …
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HIV knowledge, risky behaviours and public health care services attendance among adolescents from the Grassroot soccer Zimbabwe programme
BACKGROUND: Interventions aimed at improving accessing of health care services, including HIV testing, remain a priority in global HIV eradication …
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Zika virus in southeastern Senegal: survival of the vectors and the virus during the dry season
BACKGROUND: Zika virus (ZIKV, genus Flavivirus, family Flaviviridae) is transmitted mainly by Aedes mosquitoes. This virus has become an emerging …
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Prevalence of adolescent deliveries and its complications in Cameroon: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Adolescent deliveries (10-19 years) carry a high risk of adverse outcomes due to the biological and physiological immaturity of …