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Emergence of G12 and G9 rotavirus genotypes in the Central African Republic, January 2014 to February 2016
OBJECTIVES: Rotavirus gastroenteritis is a major cause of death among children under 5 years globally. A rotavirus gastroenteritis surveillance program …
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Genetic diversity and potential routes of transmission of Mycobacterium bovis in Mozambique
Bovine tuberculosis is a zoonotic disease with largely unknown impact in Africa, with risk factors such as HIV and direct …
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Evolution of quality of life in patients with breast cancer during the first year of follow-up in Morocco
BACKGROUND: Quality of life has an important place in the future of patients with breast cancer. The objective of this …
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Health worker knowledge of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response standard case definitions: a cross-sectional survey at rural health facilities in Kenya
BACKGROUND: The correct knowledge of standard case definition is necessary for frontline health workers to diagnose suspected diseases across Africa. …
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First molecular detection and genetic characterization of Coxiella burnetii in Zambian dogs and rodents
Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, is a zoonotic pathogen associated with sylvatic or domestic transmission cycles, with …
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Integrating community pharmacy into community based anti-retroviral therapy program: A pilot implementation in Abuja, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: The landscape of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) epidemic control is shifting with the United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) …
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Use of epidemiological and entomological tools in the control and elimination of malaria in Ethiopia
Malaria is the leading public health problem in Ethiopia where over 75% of the land surface is at risk with …
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Evaluating the sustainability, scalability, and replicability of an STH transmission interruption intervention: The DeWorm3 implementation science protocol
Hybrid trials that include both clinical and implementation science outcomes are increasingly relevant for public health researchers that aim to …
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Efficacy of artesunate–amodiaquine, dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine and artemether–lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Maradi, Niger
BACKGROUND: Malaria endemic countries need to assess efficacy of anti-malarial treatments on a regular basis. Moreover, resistance to artemisinin that …
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Care-seeking patterns among families that experienced under-five child mortality in rural Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Over half of under-five deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa and appropriate, timely, quality care is critical for saving children's …
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Characteristics of female sexual dysfunctions and obstetric complications related to female genital mutilation in Omdurman maternity hospital, Sudan
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a major public health problem, especially in developing countries. This was a prospective observational cohort …
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Effective practices of international volunteering for health: perspectives from partner organizations
BACKGROUND: The demand for international volunteer experiences to promote global health and nutrition is increasing and numerous studies have documented …
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Global health trials methodological research agenda: results from a priority setting exercise
BACKGROUND: Methodological research into the design, conduct, analysis and reporting of trials is essential to optimise the process. UK specialists …
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Understanding the relationship between egg- and antigen-based diagnostics of Schistosoma mansoni infection pre- and post-treatment in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is a major socio-economic and public health problem in many sub-Saharan African countries. After large mass drug administration …
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Nutritional status of in-school children and its associated factors in Denkyembour District, eastern region, Ghana: comparing schools with feeding and non-school feeding policies
BACKGROUND: Childhood malnutrition still remains a major public health problem impacting negatively on the academic aptitude of school-aged children (SAC) …
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Molecular xenomonitoring for post-validation surveillance of lymphatic filariasis in Togo: no evidence for active transmission
BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a mosquito-borne filarial disease targeted for elimination by the year 2020. The Republic of Togo …
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Exploring the care provided to mothers and children by community health workers in South Africa: missed opportunities to provide comprehensive care
BACKGROUND: Community health workers (CHWs) provide maternal and child health services to communities in many low and middle-income countries, including …
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Evaluation of a community-based intervention to improve maternal and neonatal health service coverage in the most rural and remote districts of Zambia
BACKGROUND: A community-based intervention comprising both men and women, known as Safe Motherhood Action Groups (SMAGs), was implemented in four …
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Stockouts of HIV commodities in public health facilities in Kinshasa: Barriers to end HIV
Stockouts of HIV commodities increase the risk of treatment interruption, antiretroviral resistance, treatment failure, morbidity and mortality. The study objective …
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Bacteriological profile and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of common isolates of neonatal sepsis, Ho Municipality, Ghana-2016
Globally, 4 million neonates die annually, with one-third of such deaths occurring as a result of infections. In 2011, there …