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The effect of knowledge on uptake of breast cancer prevention modalities among women in Kyadondo County, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Breast cancer, the third most frequent cancer of women is preventable through knowledge on breast self-examination. Of the 44% …
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Cardiovascular risk factor burden in Africa and the Middle East across country income categories: a post hoc analysis of the cross-sectional Africa Middle East Cardiovascular Epidemiological (ACE) study
BACKGROUND: A significant number of cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related deaths occur in developing countries. An increasing prevalence of CVD is associated …
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Perceptions towards the prescribing of antibiotics by pharmacists and the use of antibiotics in primary care in South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Antibiotics deserve their place a powerful pillar in modern medical care, but the development of antibiotic resistance is emerging …
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Reliability of length measurements collected by community nurses and health volunteers in rural growth monitoring and promotion services
BACKGROUND: Length measurements are important in growth, monitoring and promotion (GMP) for the surveillance of a child's weight-for-length and length-for-age. …
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Health and socio-demographic profile of women of reproductive age in rural communities of southern Mozambique
Reliable statistics on maternal morbidity and mortality are scarce in low and middle-income countries, especially in rural areas. This is …
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She knows that she will not come back: tracing patients and new thresholds of collective surveillance in PMTCT Option B+
BACKGROUND: Malawi, Uganda, and Zimbabwe have recently adopted a universal 'test-and-treat' approach to the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV …
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The management of medical records in the context of service delivery in the public sector in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: the case of Ngwelezana hospital
In South Africa, under the public sector reforms, issues of public service delivery are anchored to by Batho Pele principles …
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Molecular epidemiology and drug sensitivity pattern of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in and around Ambo Town, Central Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by M. tuberculosis complex and remains a major global public health problem. The epidemic remains …
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Overweight/obesity among adults in North-Western Ethiopia: a community-based cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Nowadays adulthood overweight/obesity is an emerging public health problem in developing countries. There is no information on magnitude and …
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Epidemiology of canine gastrointestinal helminths in sub-Saharan Africa
Dogs have a close association with humans providing companionship, security and a source of dietary protein. However, dogs are also …
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Molecular characterization of mutations associated with resistance to second-line tuberculosis drug among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients from high prevalence tuberculosis city in Morocco
BACKGROUND: The emergence of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) has raised public health concern for global TB control. Although multi drug-resistant …
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Molecular Survey of Viral and Bacterial Causes of Childhood Diarrhea in Khartoum State, Sudan
Molecular Survey of viral and bacterial causes of childhood diarrhea in Khartoum State, Sudan Diarrheal diseases are a major public …
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Potential effects of the combination of nicotinamide, vitamin B2 and vitamin C on oxidative-mediated hepatotoxicity induced by thioacetamide
BACKGROUND: The liver disease is one of the most important traditional public health problems in Egypt. Oxidative stress is attributed …
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Infection prevention and control training and capacity building during the Ebola epidemic in Guinea
BACKGROUND: During the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa, a key epidemiological feature was disease transmission within healthcare facilities, indicating …
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A mobile health technology platform for quality assurance and quality improvement of malaria diagnosis by community health workers
BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) play an important role in improving access to services in areas with limited health infrastructure …
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Predictors of therapy failure in newly diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis cases in Beira, Mozambique
OBJECTIVE: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health issue, ranking in the top ten causes of death worldwide. A deep …
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Prevalence, risk awareness and health beliefs of behavioural risk factors for cardiovascular disease among university students in nine ASEAN countries
BACKGROUND: Understanding behavioural risk factors of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is of great importance for CVD prevention and control. The aim …
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Estimating the burden of rabies in Ethiopia by tracing dog bite victims
In developing countries where financial resources are limited and numerous interests compete, there is a need for quantitative data on …
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Volunteers in Ethiopia’s women’s development army are more deprived and distressed than their neighbors: cross-sectional survey data from rural Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Many Community Health Workers (CHWs) experience the same socioeconomic and health needs as their neighbors, given that they are …
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The role of family size, employment and education of parents in the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in school children in Accra
INTRODUCTION: Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) in school children are a public health problem in most developing countries. METHODS AND PRINCIPAL …