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The costs of providing antiretroviral therapy services to HIV-infected individuals presenting with advanced HIV disease at public health centres in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Findings from a randomised trial evaluating different health care strategies
BACKGROUND: Understanding the costs associated with health care delivery strategies is essential for planning. There are few data on health …
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Community unit performance: factors associated with childhood diarrhea and appropriate treatment in Nyanza Province, Kenya
BACKGROUND: The government of Kenya launched its community health strategy in 2006 to improve certain aspects of its community health …
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Anaemia in hospitalised preschool children from a rural area in Mozambique: a case control study in search for aetiological agents
BACKGROUND: Young children bear the world's highest prevalence of anaemia, the majority of which is of multifactorial aetiology, which in …
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Surveillance of HIV-1 pol transmitted drug resistance in acutely and recently infected antiretroviral drug-naïve persons in rural western Kenya
HIV-1 transmitted drug resistance (TDR) is of increasing public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa with the rollout of antiretroviral (ARV) …
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Nurses’ knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding evidence-based practice in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV programme in Malawi
BACKGROUND: HIV continues to be a global public health concern with Malawi being among the worst affected countries. The prevalence …
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Moving from legality to reality: how medical abortion methods were introduced with implementation science in Zambia
BACKGROUND: Although abortion is technically legal in Zambia, the reality is far more complicated. This study describes the process and …
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Community seroprevalence of hepatitis B, C and human immunodeficiency virus in adult population in gojjam zones, northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, there is lack of data on the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) …
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Conspiracy beliefs and knowledge about HIV origins among adolescents in Soweto, South Africa
PURPOSE: We examined adolescents' knowledge regarding the origin of HIV/AIDS and correlates of beliefs surrounding conspiracy theories in Soweto, South …
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Intestinal schistosomiasis in Uganda at high altitude (>1400 m): malacological and epidemiological surveys on Mount Elgon and in Fort Portal crater lakes reveal extra preventive chemotherapy needs
BACKGROUND: Intestinal schistosomiasis is of public health importance in Uganda but communities living above 1400 m are not targeted for …
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Community stakeholders’ perspectives on the role of occupational therapy in primary healthcare: Implications for practice
BACKGROUND: Primary healthcare (PHC) is central to increased access and transformation in South African healthcare. There is limited literature about …
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Exploring the interaction of activity limitations with context, systems, community and personal factors in accessing public health care services: A presentation of South African case studies
BACKGROUND: There are many factors that influence access to public health services, such as the context people live in, the …
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The impact of community health worker-led home delivery of antiretroviral therapy on virological suppression: a non-inferiority cluster-randomized health systems trial in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Home delivery of antiretroviral therapy (ART) by community health workers (CHWs) may improve ART retention by reducing the time …
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First report of the East African kdr mutation in an Anopheles gambiae mosquito in Côte d’Ivoire
Background . The intensive use of insecticides in public health and agriculture has led to the development of insecticide resistances …
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Assessment of lymphatic filariasis prior to re-starting mass drug administration campaigns in coastal Kenya
BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a debilitating disease associated with extensive disfigurement and is one of a diverse group of …
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Knowledge and utilization of the partograph: A cross-sectional survey among obstetric care providers in urban referral public health institutions in northwest and southwest Cameroon
BACKGROUND: The enormous challenge to maternal well-being with associated maternal wastages during labour has remained an unsurmountable problem in Cameroon …
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Addressing the Disconnect between the Estimated, Reported, and True Rabies Data: The Development of a Regional African Rabies Bulletin
It is evident that rabies continues to be a neglected tropical disease; however, a recent global drive aims to eliminate …
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Repellent effects of the essential oils of Cymbopogon citratus and Tagetes minuta on the sandfly, Phlebotomus duboscqi
BACKGROUND: The sandfly, Phlebotomus duboscqi is a vector of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) that is an important public health problem …
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Understanding causal pathways within health systems policy evaluation through mediation analysis: an application to payment for performance (P4P) in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: The evaluation of payment for performance (P4P) programmes has focused mainly on understanding contributions to health service coverage, without …
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Factors associated with the length of delay with tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment among adult tuberculosis patients attending at public health facilities in Gondar town, Northwest, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis and prompt treatment is essential for an effective tuberculosis (TB) control program. However, significant proportion of cases …
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Towards best practice in acute stroke care in Ghana: a survey of hospital services
BACKGROUND: Stroke and other non-communicable diseases are important emerging public health concerns in sub-Saharan Africa where stroke-related mortality and morbidity …