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Postpartum depression and infant feeding practices in a low income urban settlement in Nairobi-Kenya
BACKGROUND: Postpartum depression can compromise caregiving activities, including infant feeding practices, resulting in child malnutrition. The purpose of this study …
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Antimicrobial resistance pattern: a report of microbiological cultures at a tertiary hospital in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance has been declared by the World Health Organization as a threat to the public health. The aim …
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Sociocultural factors influencing breastfeeding practices in two slums in Nairobi, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Despite numerous interventions promoting optimal breastfeeding practices in Kenya, pockets of suboptimal breastfeeding practices are documented in Kenya's urban …
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Hepatitis viruses in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: The existing seroepidemiological data on viral hepatitis in Ethiopia showed a wide variation in prevalence pattern and the clinical …
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Overweight and obesity epidemic in Ghana—a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: In many low and middle income countries (LMICs), the distribution of adulthood nutritional imbalance is shifting from a predominance …
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Roles and challenges of construction firms and public health entomologists in ending indoor malaria transmission in African setting
Indoor malaria transmission reduction across sub-Saharan Africa has been attained through implementation of long-lasting insecticidal nets and indoor residual spray …
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Bladder outlet obstruction; a rare complication of the neglected schistosome, Schistosoma haematobium: two case reports and public health challenges
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is a severe parasitic infestation with debilitating complications and is the third most devastating tropical disease in the …
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A retrospective review of birth outcomes at the Mother and Child Health Hospital in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, 2004–2013
BACKGROUND: The Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) is a lower-middle income country making steady progress improving maternal and child …
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Strengthening referral of sick children from the private health sector and its impact on referral uptake in Uganda: a cluster randomized controlled trial protocol
BACKGROUND: Uganda's under-five mortality is high, currently estimated at 66/1000 live births. Poor referral of sick children that seek care …
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Development and validation of a rapid assessment tool for malaria prevention
BACKGROUND: Insecticide-treated bed nets (ITN) have been shown to be efficacious in reducing malaria morbidity and mortality in many regions. …
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Use of angiotensin receptor – neprilysin inhibitors in heart failure: a paradigm shift
Heart failure is a clinical syndrome responsible for at least one-third of hospitalisations amongst cardiac patients, with escalating mortality and …
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A pilot program of knowledge translation and implementation for newborn resuscitation using US Peace Corps Volunteers in rural Madagascar
BACKGROUND: Prevention of adverse perinatal outcome using the Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) neonatal resuscitation algorithm can reduce perinatal mortality in …
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Community health workers adherence to referral guidelines: evidence from studies introducing RDTs in two malaria transmission settings in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Many malaria-endemic countries have implemented national community health worker (CHW) programmes to serve remote populations that have poor access …
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Non-adherence to community oral-antibiotic treatment in children with fast-breathing pneumonia in Malawi– secondary analysis of a prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Despite significant progress, pneumonia is still the leading cause of infectious deaths in children under five years of age. …
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Improving early childhood care and development, HIV-testing, treatment and support, and nutrition in Mokhotlong, Lesotho: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Since 1990, the lives of 48 million children under the age of 5 years have been saved because of …
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Low prevalence of laboratory-confirmed malaria in clinically diagnosed adult women from the Wakiso district of Uganda
BACKGROUND: The malaria burden in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has fallen substantially. Nevertheless, malaria remains a serious health concern, and Uganda …
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Individual, household and community level factors associated with keeping tuberculosis status secret in Ghana
BACKGROUND: In tuberculosis (TB) control, early disclosure is recommended for the purposes of treatment as well as a means of …
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Information, regulation and coordination: realist analysis of the efforts of community health committees to limit informal health care providers in Nigeria
One of the consequences of ineffective governments is that they leave space for unlicensed and unregulated informal providers without formal …
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The effects of MCH insurance cards on improving equity in access and use of maternal and child health care services in Tanzania: a mixed methods analysis
BACKGROUND: Inequity in access and use of child and maternal health services is impeding progress towards reduction of maternal mortality …
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A Presumptive Case of Human Rabies: A Rare Survived Case in Rural Ghana
Rabies remains endemic in Ghana and continues to pose a major public health threat to humans and animals with a …