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Factors associated with recovery from stunting among under-five children in two Nairobi informal settlements
Childhood stunting is a public health concern in many low-and-middle income countries, as it is associated with both short-term and …
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Magnitude of delayed turnaround time of laboratory results in Amhara Public Health Institute, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Clinical decisions depend on timely laboratory result reporting. The timeliness is commonly expressed in turnaround time and serves as …
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Maternal overweight and obesity and the risk of caesarean birth in Malawi
Overweight and obese women are at risk of pregnancy and delivery complications. This study investigates the trend and association between …
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Factors associated with low birth weight among babies born at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Low birth weight is defined as infant born with weight of less than 2500 g. It is one of …
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Health care seeking delay among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in North West zone of Tigrai region, North Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem and it is among the top 10 causes of death worldwide. …
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Chronic energy deficiency and associated factors among older population in Ethiopia: A community based study
INTRODUCTION: Chronic energy deficiency is an important public health problem among older (aged ≥ 65 years) population. Globally, one in …
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Factors associated with risk of HIV-infection among pregnant women in Cameroon: Evidence from the 2016 national sentinel surveillance survey of HIV and syphilis
BACKGROUND: Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection (HIV) remains a public health concern in Cameroon that requires regular surveillance for informed policy-making …
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Prevalence and associated factors of undernutrition among under-five children from model and non-model households in east Gojjam zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study
Developing countries, undernutrition remains significant public health attention, as it was a combined consequence of poor dietary consumption and recurrent …
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Prevalence and genotypes of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in wildlife in Korea: a public health concern
BACKGROUND: Enterocytozoon bieneusi is a unicellular microsporidian fungal pathogen that infects a broad range of animal hosts, including wild and …
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Hepatitis B vaccination status and associated factors among undergraduate students of Makerere University College of Health Sciences
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B is a global health problem. Trainees in the health-related fields are exposed to occupational risk of Hepatitis …
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Treatment outcomes of drug resistant tuberculosis patients in Morocco: multi-centric prospective study
BACKGROUND: Drug resistant tuberculosis is a major public health problem in Morocco and worldwide. Treatment outcome of drug resistant tuberculosis …
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Assessing core, e-learning, clinical and technology readiness to integrate telemedicine at public health facilities in Uganda: a health facility – based survey
BACKGROUND: In developing countries like Uganda, there are shortages of health workers especially medical specialists. The referral process is frustrating …
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Ten years malaria trend at Arjo-Didessa sugar development site and its vicinity, Southwest Ethiopia: a retrospective study
The trend analysis of malaria data from health facilities is useful for understanding dynamics of malaria epidemiology and inform for …
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Psychographic predictors of intention to use cervical cancer screening services among women attending maternal and child health services in Southern Ethiopia: the theory of planned behavior (TPB) perspective
BACKGROUND: Detection of the premalignant forms cervical cancer through screening in the target age group is one of the effective …
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Undernutrition and its associated factors among pregnant mothers in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Regardless of significant gains and signs of progress in the last decades, maternal undernutrition remains a major public health …
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Human rabies post exposure prophylaxis at the Pasteur Institute of Dakar, Senegal: trends and risk factors
BACKGROUND: Rabies remains a major public health problem in developing countries. Most fatal rabies cases, especially in children, result from …
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National guidance and district-level practices in the supervision of community health workers in South Africa: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Supportive supervision is considered critical to community health worker programme performance, but there is relatively little understanding of how …
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Household and maternal risk factors for malaria in pregnancy in a highly endemic area of Uganda: a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy is a major public health challenge, but its risk factors remain poorly understood in some settings. …
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The incidence of pregnancy hypertension in India, Pakistan, Mozambique, and Nigeria: A prospective population-level analysis
BACKGROUND: Most pregnancy hypertension estimates in less-developed countries are from cross-sectional hospital surveys and are considered overestimates. We estimated population-based …
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Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated risk factors among Jawi primary school children, Jawi town, north-west Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) have been major public health problems in low income countries primarily affecting school children. Previous …