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Prevalence and associated risk factors of anaemia among women attending antenatal and post-natal clinics at a public health facility in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Anaemia among pregnant women and post-partum mothers is a public health challenge in Ghana, especially in the Volta Region. …
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Health systems readiness to provide geriatric friendly care services in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: As ageing emerges as the next public health threat in Africa, there is a paucity of information on how …
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Impact of Plasmodium falciparum malaria and intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy on the risk of malaria in infants: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Studies of the association between malaria in pregnancy (MiP) and malaria during infancy have provided mixed results. A systematic …
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Prevalence and environmental determinants of cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural communities in Tigray, northern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia guidelines for diagnoses and treatment of leishmaniases are available, but only a few hundred people are diagnosed …
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Self-care practice and associated factors among patients with diabetes mellitus on follow up at University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Diabetes, a rising global health problem, requires continuous self-care practice. There are limited studies about self-care practice, and most …
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A scoping review on sexual and reproductive health behaviors among Tanzanian adolescents
BACKGROUND: There is wide variation among societies in profiles of adolescent health and behaviors, but they all experience sexual and …
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Type of bacterial isolates and antimicrobial resistance profile from different clinical samples at a Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: five years data analysis
OBJECTIVE: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most serious global public health threats that exert a significant burden in …
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“I just wish it becomes part of routine care”: healthcare providers’ knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of screening for maternal mental health during and after pregnancy: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Maternal mental health is an international public health concern. Many women experience mental ill-health during and after pregnancy, but …
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Prevalence of male partners involvement in antenatal care visits – in Kyela district, Mbeya
BACKGROUND: In most countries in the world, promotion of maternal and child health is perceived as women's role and men …
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Postpartum depression and associated factors among mothers in Bahir Dar Town, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Postpartum depressive symptoms are the occurrence of major depressive episode within 4 weeks following delivery. Globally, 10%-20% of mothers …
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Breast self-examination practice and associated factors among female healthcare workers in West Shoa Zone, Western Ethiopia 2019: a cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among reproductive-age women worldwide and the second leading cause of death …
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Loss to follow-up and associated factors among adult people living with HIV at public health facilities in Wakiso district, Uganda: a retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Loss to follow-up (LTFU) from care among people living with HIV (PLHIV) is thought to be more common in …
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The experience of mental health service users in health system strengthening: lessons from Uganda
BACKGROUND: Mental, neurological and substance use disorders are a public health burden in Uganda. Mental health service user involvement could …
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A qualitative appraisal of stakeholders’ perspectives of a community-based primary health care program in rural Ghana
BACKGROUND: The Ghana Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) initiative is a national strategy for improving access to primary health …
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What will it take for the Global Plan priority countries in Sub-Saharan Africa to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV?
BACKGROUND: The 2016 'Start Free, Stay Free, AIDS Free' global agenda, builds on the 2011-2015 'Global Plan'. It prioritises 22 …
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Timing of first antenatal care attendance and associated factors among pregnant women in public health institutions of Axum town, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2017: a mixed design study
BACKGROUND: Timely initiation of antenatal care can avoid pregnancy related problems and save lives of mothers and babies. In developing …
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Prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus and associated factors among women attending antenatal care at Gondar town public health facilities, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Globally, Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is rising, but it is a neglected health threat to mothers and their children …
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Socioeconomic inequalities in maternal health care utilization in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Improving maternal and child health remains a public health priority in Ghana. Despite efforts made towards universal coverage, there …
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Machine Learning Predicts Accurately Mycobacterium tuberculosis Drug Resistance From Whole Genome Sequencing Data
Background: Tuberculosis disease, caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is a major public health problem. The emergence of M. tuberculosis strains resistant …
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Long-term adherence to antiretroviral therapy in a South African adult patient cohort: a retrospective study
BACKGROUND: South Africa has the highest HIV prevalence and supports the largest antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme globally. With the introduction …