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Prevalence and associated risk factors of intestinal parasitic infections among asymptomatic food handlers in Wollo University student’s cafeteria, Northeastern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are among the major public health and socioeconomic problems in developing countries like Ethiopia. Food-handlers …
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Sub-national prevalence survey of tuberculosis in rural communities of Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is a major public health problem with varying prevalence in different settings. National prevalence surveys provide evidence for …
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Effect of a community health worker mHealth monitoring system on uptake of maternal and newborn health services in Rwanda
BACKGROUND: In an effort to improve access to proven maternal and newborn health interventions, Rwanda implemented a mobile phone (mHealth) …
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Chronic undernutrition (stunting) is detrimental to academic performance among primary schools of adolescent children: a randomized cross sectional survey in Southern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Despite several decades of work in improving childhood nutrition in Ethiopia, stunting remains a major public health concern with …
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Herbal medicine use during breastfeeding: a cross-sectional study among mothers visiting public health facilities in the Western area of Sierra Leone
BACKGROUND: The use of medications, including herbal medicines during breastfeeding is always a concern among women. Currently, there is no …
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Perspectives on TB patients’ care and support: a qualitative study conducted in Accra Metropolis, Ghana
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) was declared a global emergency in 1993 by the World Health Organization (WHO). Despite available interventions initiated …
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Prevalence, determinants, and outcomes of unintended pregnancy in Sohag district, Egypt
BACKGROUND: Unintended pregnancies may be mistimed or unwanted. It represents 40% of all pregnancies, and it had multiple risky health …
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The role of super-spreading events in Mycobacterium tuberculosis transmission: evidence from contact tracing
BACKGROUND: In current epidemiology of tuberculosis (TB), heterogeneity in infectiousness among TB patients is a challenge, which is not well …
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Hypertension in a rural community in South Africa: what they know, what they think they know and what they recommend
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is one of the most important risk factors for cardiovascular disease and has a high prevalence in South …
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Inequitable coverage of vitamin A supplementation in Nigeria and implications for childhood blindness
BACKGROUND: Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is of major public health significance; it is a risk factor for childhood deaths from …
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Current status of intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among primary school children in Birbir town, Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Intestinal parasites still pose major public health problems in developing countries like Ethiopia. Local epidemiological data is indispensable in …
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Dyslipidemia and associated factors among women using hormonal contraceptives in Harar town, Eastern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Dyslipidemia is abnormal amount of lipid in blood. Hormonal contraceptives affect lipid metabolism and can enhance the risk of …
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HIV prevalence, spatial distribution and risk factors for HIV infection in the Kenyan fishing communities of Lake Victoria
INTRODUCTION: Global efforts to end HIV by 2030 focus on reducing and eventually eliminating new infections in priority populations. Identifying …
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Iron and folic acid supplementation adherence among pregnant women attending antenatal care in North Wollo Zone northern Ethiopia: institution based cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVES: The main aim of this study was to assess iron and folic acid supplementation adherence among pregnant mothers attending …
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Prevalence and correlates of anemia among children aged 6-23 months in Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Anemia, the world's most common micro-nutrient deficiency disorder, can affect a person at any time and at all stages …
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Epidemiology of Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis: a systematic review of the distribution in the Middle East and North Africa
BACKGROUND: The zoonotic parasite Taenia saginata utilizes bovines as an intermediate host (causing cysticercosis) and humans as the definitive host …
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Setting the global research agenda for community health systems: literature and consultative review
BACKGROUND: Globally, there is renewed interest in and momentum for strengthening community health systems, as also emphasized by the recent …
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Prevalence of diabetes mellitus among tuberculosis patients in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus are significant global public health challenges. In Sub-Saharan Africa, study findings regarding prevalence of diabetes mellitus …
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Hepatitis B virus sero-prevalence amongst pregnant women in the Gambia
BACKGROUND: Infection with Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a serious public health problem worldwide, with over 360 million carriers. Sixty …
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A quality assessment of Health Management Information System (HMIS) data for maternal and child health in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia
Health management information system (HMIS) data are important for guiding the attainment of health targets in low- and middle-income countries. …