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Screening Phytochimique, Activité Cicatrisante et Toxicité Aigüe de la Sève des Racines de Musanga cecropioides et de l’Extrait Aqueux de la Plante Entière Acmella caulirhiza sur des Rats de la Souche Wistar
RESUMEIntroduction. La peau, est un organe complexe dont la fonction premiere est la protection de l’organisme contre les agressions exterieures. …
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Lymphedema in three previously Wuchereria bancrofti-endemic health districts in Mali after cessation of mass drug administration
Abstract Background Lymphedema is a public health problem in countries with lymphatic filariasis (LF) including Mali. We studied the epidemiology …
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Conveying hypertension message: An investigation into the language and content used in primary health clinics in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a global health burden affecting developed and developing countries, and South Africa is no exception. AIM: This …
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Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST)
Health institutions are increasingly collecting vast amounts of patient data. However, mining data from those different institutions is not possible …
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Determinants of prenatal depression among women attending the antenatal clinic at a referral facility in Mombasa County, Kenya: a case control study
Background: Despite prenatal depression being a public health burden and the major predictor of postnatal depression, it has not received …
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An Empirical Investigation of the Prevalence of Osteoarthritis in South West Nigeria: A Population-Based Study
Today, Osteoarthritis remains the most prevalent chronic joint disease and a potentially incapacitating joint illness. It is an enduring health …
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The prevalence and risk factors associated with Leptospira in donkeys in Ngaka Modiri Molema District, North West Province, South Africa
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Leptospirosis is one of the major emerging global economic and health problems affecting donkeys, thereby reducing their …
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Evening Primrose Oil Ameliorates Hyperleptinemia and Reproductive Hormone Disturbances in Obese Female Rats: Impact on Estrus Cyclicity
Obesity is a public health burden disturbing all body functions and reproductive hormones. As obesity increases among females, there will …
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Analysis of Plasmodium falciparum Rh2b deletion polymorphism across different transmission areas
Despite significant progress in controlling malaria, the disease remains a global health burden. The intricate interactions the parasite Plasmodium falciparum …
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Impact of Climate Change on Animal Health, Emerging and Re-emerging Diseases in Africa
Abstract The threat of climate change and global warming is gaining worldwide recognition. The African continent, because of its size, …
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Outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in Ghana, 2015: degree of losses and outcomes of time-course outbreak management
This retrospective study highlights the degree of losses and time-course through which the 2015 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks …
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The development and validation of a measurement instrument to investigate determinants of health care utilisation for low back pain in Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Low back pain (LBP) is a highly prevalent and disabling public health problem globally. However, little is …
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Biomedical drugs and traditional treatment in care seeking pathways for adults with epilepsy in Masindi district, Western Uganda: a household survey
BACKGROUND: Many patients with epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa do not receive adequate treatment. The purpose of the study was to …
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Molecular Characterization and Phylogenetic Analysis of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in Lambs in Oromia Special Zone, Central Ethiopia
Enterocytozoon bieneusi is the most frequently diagnosed microsporidian species in humans and occurs in a wide range of animals. This …
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Evaluation of current practice of antimicrobial use and clinical outcome of patients with pneumonia at a tertiary care hospital in Ethiopia: A prospective observational study
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance, which is commonly observed in the management of pneumonia, is a major threat to public health and …
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Predictors of substance use among Jimma University instructors, Southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Use of substances such as alcohol, khat leaves (Catha edulis) and tobacco has become one of the rising major …
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Health Pregnancy, Healthy Baby: testing the added benefits of pregnancy ultrasound scan for child development in a randomised control trial
BACKGROUND: The 2016 World Health Organization Antenatal Guidelines and the 2015 South African Maternal and Child Health Guidelines recommend one …
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Factors affecting current khat chewing among male adults 15–59 years in Ethiopia, 2016: a multi-level analysis from Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey
BACKGROUND: Regular khat chewing causes gingivitis, tooth loss, gastric disorders, cardiac complications, male impotence, sleeplessness, and several mental health problems. …
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Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in slaughtered cattle and factors associated with risk of disease transmission among cattle handlers at Oko-Oba Abattoir, Lagos, Nigeria
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a zoonotic disease of major public health importance, especially in many developing countries, …
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Adherence to malaria rapid diagnostic test result among healthcare workers in Sokoto metropolis, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Presumptive diagnosis and prescription of anti-malarial medicines to malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT)-negative patients is a common practice among …