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Biostatistique de santé publique
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Hepatitis A in Nelson Mandela Bay and Sarah Baartman districts, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Background: Hepatitis A is the most common cause of acute viral hepatitis, not only in South Africa, but in many …
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Challenges of primary healthcare nurses regarding the integration of HIV and AIDS services into primary healthcare in Vhembe district of Limpopo province, South Africa
Background: Integration of human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV and AIDS) services into primary healthcare (PHC) is …
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Effect of HIV/AIDS on fertility: historical evidence from South Africa’s women educators
Context/Background: The HIV/AIDS epidemic remains a public health challenge. Globally, South Africa ranks second in HIV prevalence and has the …
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Prevalence and factors associated with abdominal obesity among primary health care professional nurses in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Background: Nurses are key stakeholders in health promotion and obesity management, yet a high-risk group for obesity development. This study …
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of doctors at Jubilee Hospital, Tshwane District, regarding the syndromic management guidelines for sexually transmitted infections
Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a public health problem globally, but especially so in sub-Saharan Africa. They contribute significantly …
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Prevalence of healthcare-associated infection at a tertiary hospital in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) are a well-known public health threat; however, published data on the endemic burden of HCAIs in …
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Physical activity participation and the risk of chronic diseases among South Asian adults: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Chronic diseases contribute to about half of the adult disease burden in the South Asian region. Meanwhile, physical activity …
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Are we too far from being client centered?
BACKGROUND: Quality of service provision in health facilities is fundamental to ensure effective care. However, women's actual experience of care …
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Health seeking and sexual behaviour of men presenting with sexually transmitted infections in two primary health care clinics in Durban
Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a major public health problem globally, with men being the main transmitters of infections. …
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Initial validation of a simulation model for estimating the impact of serogroup A Neisseria meningitidis vaccination in the African meningitis belt
We previously developed a mathematical simulation of serogroup A Neisseria meningitidis (NmA) transmission in Burkina Faso, with the goal of …
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Household costs and time to treatment for children with severe febrile illness in rural Burkina Faso: the role of rectal artesunate
BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) were trained to identify children with malaria who could not take oral medication, treat them …
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Southern African HIV Clinicians Society Guidance on the use of dolutegravir in first-line antiretroviral therapy
The Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine is focused on HIV/AIDS treatment, prevention and related topics relevant to clinical and …
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Two-thirds of pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic at the University of Gondar Hospital are found with subclinical iodine deficiency, 2017
OBJECTIVE: This study was aimed at determining the magnitude of prenatal iodine deficiency and its determinants among women attending antenatal …
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Out of school female adolescent employment status and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) risk in Uganda: is it a plausible relationship?
BACKGROUND: High prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) among adolescents is a serious public health concern. Although many factors are …
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Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy and cost of different methods for the assessment of severe anaemia in hospitalised children in Eastern Uganda
Background: Severe anaemia in children requiring hospital admission is a major public health problem in malaria-endemic Africa. Affordable methods for …
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Costs and cost-effectiveness of LEEP versus cryotherapy for treating cervical dysplasia among HIV-positive women in Johannesburg, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer incidence is significant in countries, such as South Africa, with high burdens of both HIV and human …
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Validity of bioelectrical impedance analysis in predicting total body water and adiposity among Senegalese school-aged children
INTRODUCTION: Childhood obesity is currently a serious public health challenge in developing countries. Therefore, an accurate assessment of adiposity is …
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Effect of training community health workers and their interventions on cardiovascular disease risk factors among adults in Morogoro, Tanzania: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) increasingly contribute to morbidity and mortality in Tanzania. Public knowledge about CVD risk factors is important …
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Audiological follow-up in a risk-based newborn hearing screening programme: An exploratory study of the influencing factors
BACKGROUND: Follow-up return rate in Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) programmes is of specific importance as it ensures that …
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Assessing the competence of midwives to provide care during labor, childbirth and the immediate postpartum period – A cross sectional study in Tigray region, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The availability of a skilled birth attendant is widely recognized as a critical factor in reducing maternal and newborn …