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Afrique du SudBéninCamerounCôte d'IvoireGhanaNigerNigeriaOugandaRwandaTanzanieTchadTogo

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Integrating preexposure prophylaxis delivery in routine family planning clinics: A feasibility programmatic evaluation in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Young women account for a disproportionate fraction of new HIV infections in Africa and are a priority population for …
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Peer Review Report For: Post-Ebola Community Health Worker programme performance in Kenema District, Sierra Leone: A long way to go! [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Background: The devastating 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone could erode the gains of the health system including the Community …
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Neonatal Survival and Determinants of Mortality in Aroresa District, Southern Ethiopia: a Prospective cohort study
Abstract Background The first day, week and month of life are the most critical period for the survival of children. …
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Health systems readiness to provide geriatric friendly care services in Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background As ageing emerges as the next public health threat in Africa, there is a paucity of information on …
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Potential teratogenecity risk and prescription drug use among pregnant women attending maternal and child health clinic of Kemisse General Hospital, Northeastern, Ethiopia
Abstract Background Drug use during pregnancy requires special consideration because both fetus and the mother are affected. Drug teratogenicity is …
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Knowledge and practice of immediate new-born care among midwives in central zone public health Facilities, Tigray, Ethiopia: cross sectional study.
Abstract Objective The objective of this study was to assess knowledge and practice of immediate newborn care among midwives in …
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High prevalence of cesarean section delivery among health facilities delivered mothers in Bahir Dar city, Amhara region, Ethiopia. A comparative study
Abstract Background Cesarean section delivery prevalence rate has been in an alarming increase worldwide each year; there are large disparities …
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Spatial analysis of confirmed Lassa fever cases in Edo State, Nigeria, 2008 – 2014
Abstract Spatial analysis of confirmed Lassa fever cases in Edo State, Nigeria, 2008 – 2014 S. Owoicho 1 , E. …
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A comparative study of the epidemiology of Treponemal Infection in the Volta Region of Ghana: A Five-Year Multisite Parallel Population-Based Analysis vis-à-vis the Sentinel Survey
Abstract Abstract Background: Treponemal infection is contagious and one of the oldest blood-borne infections, with great public health consequences. This …
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The effect of early antenatal booking on adherence to Iron/folic acid supplementation among antenatal care attendees in Libo kemkem district, Ethiopia
Abstract Background Iron and folic acid supplementation is the feasible and cost effective strategy to control and prevent anemia in …
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Management Outcome of Uterine Rupture and Associated Factors in Yirgalem General and Teaching Hospital, Southern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract Background Uterine rupture is dropped significantly in the developed world. However, it is still a major public health problem …
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Risk factors for viral hepatitis C infection in Rwanda: Results from a Nationwide Screening Program
Abstract Background: The epidemiology and risk factors for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in Rwanda are not well known; however, …
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Self reported fall and associated factors among adult people with visual impairment in Gondar, Ethiopia.
Abstract Background Fall is one of the most common and potentially disabling issues among people with visual impairment. Fall is …
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Geostatistical analysis and mapping: Social and environmental determinants of under-five child mortality, evidence from the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey.
Abstract Background Under-five mortality (U5M) rates are among the health indicators of utmost importance globally. It is the goal 3 …
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Effects of a health educational intervention on cardiovascular disease knowledge, motivation and behavioral skills: A cluster randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the number one public health challenge of the 21st century. Globally, the disease causes …
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Utility of Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Abstract Objective Fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FOB) is a widely used tool in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases. However, little …
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Hookworm infection and associated risk factors among clinically confirmed podoconiosis patients and healthy residents in Debre Elias district, East Gojjam Zone
Abstract Background Hookworm is a major public health problem in Ethiopia. The prevalence of Hookworm and associated factors among podoconiosis …
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Health Pregnancy, Healthy Baby: Testing the added benefits of pregnancy ultrasound for child development in a randomised control trial
Abstract Background The 2016 World Health Organization Antenatal Guidelines and the 2015 South African Maternal and Child Health Guidelines recommend …
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Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile of Gonococcal Isolates Obtained from Men Presenting with Urethral Discharge: Implication for National Syndromic Treatment guideline
Abstract Background: Neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonococcus) is one of etiologic agent for sexually transmitted diseases with high global significant public health …
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Oesophageal Cancer Magnitude and Presentation in Ethiopia
Abstract Background Although oesophageal cancer is a public health problem in Ethiopia, there are limited data on the magnitude and …