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Opportunistic Infections and Associated Factors among HIV/AIDS Patients taking Ante-Retroviral Therapy at Selected Hospitals in Sidama Zone, Southern Ethiopia: A facility-based cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Opportunistic infections are late complications of HIV infection is the depletion of the immune system. It is a …
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Factors Influencing Palliative Care Utilization Among Patients With Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract Background: Cancer remains a public health challenge in low-and-middle income countries (LMICs). Over 30% of those in need of …
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Socioeconomic impacts of elimination of Onchocerciasis in Abu-Hamed focus, northern Sudan: lessons after elimination
Abstract Introduction Onchocerciasis is one of the most devastating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and it is mostly prevalent in Africa. …
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A missiological approach to the involvement of the church in handling school dropouts in South Africa
School dropout negatively affects many children living in poor communities of South Africa. Those who drop out of school are …
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Control of Vector Borne Diseases of Public Health Importance: The Role of Integrated Vector Management and Indigenous Knowledge
This study reviews about the role of indigenous knowledge and integrated vector management for controlling vector borne diseases of public …
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Tracking the rate of initiation and retention on isoniazid preventive therapy in a high human immunodeficiency virus and tuberculosis burden setting of Lesotho
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a public health problem, particularly in people living with human immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV). Yet, efforts to …
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Evaluation of the electronic health record system in maternal and child health centers of Marie Stopes International Ethiopia
Background: The Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) defines an Electronic Health Record (EHR) as a longitudinal electronic record of …
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Open source 3D printable replacement parts for the WHO insecticide susceptibility bioassay system
BACKGROUND: Malaria vector control and research rely heavily on monitoring mosquito populations for the development of resistance to public health …
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Premature mortality attributable to smoking among Tunisian men in 2009
INTRODUCTION: Tobacco smoking is a significant public health threat in the world, a risk factor for many diseases, and has …
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Choice of birth place among antenatal clinic attendees in rural mission hospitals in Ebonyi State, South-East Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Low utilization of health facilities for delivery by pregnant women poses a public health challenge in Nigeria. AIM: To …
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Dengue fever and chikungunya virus infections: identification in travelers in Uganda – 2017
Arboviruses are (re-) emerging viruses that cause significant morbidity globally. Clinical manifestations usually consist of a non-specific febrile illness that …
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Tuberculosis infectious pool and associated factors in East Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Globally, tuberculosis (TB) lasts a major public health concern. Using feasible strategies to estimate TB infectious periods is crucial. …
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The Arts and Tools for Using Routine Health Data to Establish HIV High Burden Areas: The Pilot Case of KwaZulu-Natal South Africa
Background: To optimally allocate limited health resources in responding to the HIV epidemic, South Africa has undertaken to generate local …
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HIV testing experiences in Nairobi slums: the good, the bad and the ugly
BACKGROUND: HIV testing is an integral component of HIV prevention, treatment and care and, therefore, is crucial in achieving UNAIDS …
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One Health approach in the prevention and control of mycobacterial infections in Tanzania: lessons learnt and future perspectives
BACKGROUND: One Health (OH) is an integrated approach, formed inclusive of using multiple disciplines to attain optimal health for humans, …
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Effective public-private partnerships for sustainable antiretroviral therapy: outcomes of the Right to Care health services GP down-referral program
BACKGROUND: The recently increased access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) in South Africa has placed additional strain on human and infrastructure …
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Nutritional status and associated factors among high school adolescents in Debre Tabor Town, South Gondar Zone, Northcentral Ethiopia
Abstract Background Adolescents are among the nutritionally vulnerable group due to their nutritional demand for pubertal spurt. At this age, …
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Spatial distribution and temporal trends of leprosy in Uganda, 2012–2016: a retrospective analysis of public health surveillance data
BACKGROUND: Leprosy is a neglected disease that poses a significant challenge to public health in Uganda. The disease is endemic …
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Effectiveness of digital health using the transtheoretical model to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes in impaired glucose tolerance patients: protocol for a randomized control trial
BACKGROUND: There is high prevalence of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Saudi Arabia that is still increasing. …
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Factors associated with child survival in children admitted to outpatient therapeutic program at public health institutions in Afar Regional State, Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study
INTRODUCTION: About 20 million children suffer from severe acute malnutrition each year. The World Health Organization recommends the outpatient therapeutic …