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Ceratonia siliqua pod extract ameliorates Schistosoma mansoni-induced liver fibrosis and oxidative stress
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is a prevalent parasitic disease found predominantly in tropical and sub-tropical areas of the developing world, with the …
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Facilitators and Barriers to Uptake of an Extended Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention Programme in Ghana: A Qualitative Study of Caregivers and Community Health Workers
BACKGROUND: Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) is currently recommended for children under five in areas where malaria transmission is highly seasonal. …
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Global health education in Germany: an analysis of current capacity, needs and barriers
BACKGROUND: In times of increasing global challenges to health, it is crucial to create a workforce capable of tackling these …
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Patients’ and health system’s delays in the diagnosis and treatment of new pulmonary tuberculosis patients in West Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health concern in the developing world. Early diagnosis and prompt initiation of treatment …
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From Lab to Lake – Evaluation of Current Molecular Methods for the Detection of Infectious Enteric Viruses in Complex Water Matrices in an Urban Area
Quantitative PCR methods are commonly used to monitor enteric viruses in the aquatic environment because of their high sensitivity, short …
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Cytotoxicity of Plumbagin, Rapanone and 12 other naturally occurring Quinones from Kenyan Flora towards human carcinoma cells
Background Cancer is a major public health concern globally and chemotherapy remains the principal mode of the treatment of various …
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Bacterial superglue generates a full-length circumsporozoite protein virus-like particle vaccine capable of inducing high and durable antibody responses
BACKGROUND: Malaria, caused by Plasmodium falciparum, continues to have a devastating impact on global health, emphasizing the great need for …
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Outcomes of TB treatment in HIV co-infected TB patients in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional analytic study
BACKGROUND: TB and HIV are the most prevalent communicable diseases of major public health importance in the populations of sub-Saharan …
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Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Ethiopia: a meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: The burden of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus is a major public health concern worldwide; however the overall epidemiology of …
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The pattern and correlates of intimate partner violence among women in Kano, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Intimate partner violence (IPV) has been increasingly recognised as a major public health and human rights problem that cuts …
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Hepatitis B Virus Infections and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care Clinic at Deder Hospital, Eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a serious public health problem worldwide. Reports have shown that 68,600 people die …
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Experiences in Tick Control by Acaricide in the Traditional Cattle Sector in Zambia and Burkina Faso: Possible Environmental and Public Health Implications
Livestock, especially cattle, play a paramount role in agriculture production systems, particularly in poor countries throughout the world. Ticks and …
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Physical multimorbidity and psychosis: comprehensive cross sectional analysis including 242,952 people across 48 low- and middle-income countries
BACKGROUND: In people with psychosis, physical comorbidities, including cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, are highly prevalent and leading contributors to the …
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Validity of a Minimally Invasive Autopsy for Cause of Death Determination in Adults in Mozambique: An Observational Study
BACKGROUND: Despite global health efforts to reduce maternal mortality, rates continue to be unacceptably high in large parts of the …
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Built Environment, Selected Risk Factors and Major Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes: A Systematic Review
INTRODUCTION: Built environment attributes have been linked to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. Therefore, identifying built environment attributes that are associated …
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Randomised Field Trial for the Reliability Diagnostics of South African Water Treatment Systems (2000–2026)
{ "background": "The reliability of water treatment infrastructure is a critical determinant of public health and economic stability. In many …
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The role of pre-school teachers in the control of soil-transmitted helminthes in coastal region, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Soil transmitted helminthes (STH) are significant health problems among school-age children. In Kenya's coastal region, the prevalence among pre-school …
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Use of Private and Public Health Facilities for essential Maternal and Child Health Services in Nairobi City informal settlements: Perspectives of Women and Community Health Volunteers
We describe the sources of care for delivery, family planning and child welfare services in urban slums of Nairobi. We …
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Associations between patterns of human intestinal schistosomiasis and snail and mammal species richness in Uganda: can we detect a decoy effect?
In recent years, ecological research has suggested several mechanisms by which biodiversity might affect the risk of acquiring infectious diseases …
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Who Should We Target? The Impact of Individual and Family Characteristics on the Expressed Need for Community-Based Treatment Support in HIV Patients in South Africa
Reviews of impact evaluations of community-based health workers and peer support groups highlight the considerable variability in the effectiveness of …