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Practices of Lyme disease diagnosis and treatment by general practitioners in Quebec, 2008–2015
BACKGROUND: Lyme disease (LD), a multisystem infection caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto (B. burgdorferi), is the most …
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Health care waste management in community-based care: experiences of community health workers in low resource communities in South Africa
BACKGROUND: In South Africa, community health workers (CHWs) working in community-based care (CBC) programmes provide care to patients most of …
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Treatment outcome and associated factors of severe acute malnutrition among 6–59 months old children in Debre Markos and Finote Selam hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study
In Ethiopia, the health sector has increased its efforts to enhance good nutritional practices through health education, treatment of extremely …
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High burden of malaria and anemia among tribal pregnant women in a chronic conflict corridor in India
With more than 200 million cases a year, malaria is an important global health concern, especially among pregnant women. The …
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Prevalence of anemia and associated factors in children living in urban and rural settings from Bata District, Equatorial Guinea, 2013
Anemia in children under 5 years of age is a global public health problem. According to the World Health Organization …
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Negotiating power relations, gender equality, and collective agency: are village health committees transformative social spaces in northern India?
BACKGROUND: Participatory health initiatives ideally support progressive social change and stronger collective agency for marginalized groups. However, this empowering potential …
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Intestinal parasitic infections and its association with undernutrition and CD4 T cell levels among HIV/AIDS patients on HAART in Butajira, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Intestinal parasitic infections and HIV/AIDS have been the major public health problems and remain a vital cause of morbidity …
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Magnitude and predictors of undernutrition among children aged six to fifty nine months in Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
Undernutrition among children continues to be a major public health problem in developing countries. In Ethiopian, 44% of under-five children …
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Evaluating malaria case management at public health facilities in two provinces in Angola
BACKGROUND: Malaria accounts for the largest portion of healthcare demand in Angola. A pillar of malaria control in Angola is …
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Leadership and governance of community health worker programmes at scale: a cross case analysis of provincial implementation in South Africa
BACKGROUND: National community health worker (CHW) programmes are returning to favour as an integral part of primary health care systems, …
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Malaria prevalence in asymptomatic and symptomatic children in Kiwangwa, Bagamoyo district, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Malaria prevalence continues to decline across sub-Saharan Africa as a result of various intervention strategies. However, the diseases still …
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A systematic review of factors that shape implementation of mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis in sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Understanding factors surrounding the implementation process of mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis (MDA for LF) elimination programmes is …
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Socioeconomic status and dietary patterns in children from around the world: different associations by levels of country human development?
BACKGROUND: Although 'unhealthy' diet is a well-known risk factor for non-communicable diseases, its relationship with socio-economic status (SES) has not …
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The Road to Dog Rabies Control and Elimination—What Keeps Us from Moving Faster?
Rabies, a vaccine preventable neglected tropical disease, still claims an estimated 35,000-60,000 human lives annually. The international community, with more …
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Contextual and psychosocial factors predicting Ebola prevention behaviours using the RANAS approach to behaviour change in Guinea-Bissau
BACKGROUND: The outbreak of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa in December 2013 was the largest Ebola outbreak …
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Food beliefs and practices among the Kalenjin pregnant women in rural Uasin Gishu County, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Understanding food beliefs and practices is critical to the development of dietary recommendations, nutritional programmes, and educational messages. This …
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among women of reproductive age in Swaziland
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain an important public health problem with approximately half a billion new cases annually among persons …
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Prevalence and determinants of childhood mortality in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Childhood mortality has remained a major challenge to public health amongst families in Nigeria and other developing countries. The …
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Psychosocial challenges facing women living with HIV during the perinatal period in rural Uganda
The complexities of navigating pregnancy while living with HIV predispose women to additional stress. Finding ways to minimize psychosocial challenges …
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Health professionals’ job satisfaction and associated factors at public health centers in West Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Human resources are vital for delivering health services, and health systems cannot function effectively without sufficient numbers of skilled, …