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Undergraduate students’ contributions to health service delivery through community-based education: A qualitative study by the MESAU Consortium in Uganda
BACKGROUND: It has been realised that there is need to have medical training closer to communities where the majority of …
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Determinants of prompt and adequate care among presumed malaria cases in a community in eastern Rwanda: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: In order to understand factors influencing fever/malaria management practices among community-based individuals, the study evaluated psychosocial, socio-demographic and environmental …
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A complex behavioural change intervention to reduce the risk of diabetes and prediabetes in the pre-conception period in Malaysia: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Over the past two decades, the population of Malaysia has grown rapidly and the prevalence of diabetes mellitus in …
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“When you give birth you will not be without your mother” A mixed methods study of advice on breastfeeding for first-time mothers in rural coastal Kenya
BACKGROUND: Exclusive breastfeeding for the first 6 months of life is currently recommended by the World Health Organization, but mixed …
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Use of thin-layer chromatography to detect counterfeit sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine tablets with the wrong active ingredient in Malawi
BACKGROUND: Substandard and falsified anti-malarial medicines pose a serious threat to public health, especially in low-income countries. Appropriate technologies for …
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Insecticide resistance status of the Anopheles funestus population in Central African Republic: a challenge in the war
BACKGROUND: In the Central African Republic, malaria is a major public health problem and the leading cause of death among …
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Prevalence of echinococcosis and Taenia hydatigena cysticercosis in slaughtered small ruminants at the livestock-wildlife interface areas of Ngorongoro, Tanzania
AIM: in sheep and goats at three slaughter slabs located in the livestock-wildlife interface areas of Ngorongoro, Tanzania. MATERIALS AND …
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Blood meal sources of wild and domestic Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Bolivia: connectivity between cycles of transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi
BACKGROUND: Chagas disease is a major public health problem in Latin America. Its etiologic agent, Trypanosoma cruzi, is mainly transmitted …
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Stakeholders’ opinions and questions regarding the anticipated malaria vaccine in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Within the context of combined interventions, malaria vaccine may provide additional value in malaria prevention. Stakeholders' perspectives are thus …
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A mixed-methods approach to understanding water use and water infrastructure in a schistosomiasis-endemic community: case study of Asamama, Ghana
BACKGROUND: Surface water contaminated with human waste may transmit urogenital schistosomiasis (UGS). Water-related activities that allow skin exposure place people …
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Malaria vector populations across ecological zones in Guinea Conakry and Mali, West Africa
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a pervasive public health problem in sub-Saharan West Africa. Here mosquito vector populations were explored across four …
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Modelling the healthcare costs of skin cancer in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Skin cancer is a growing public health problem in South Africa due to its high ambient ultraviolet radiation environment. …
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Abattoir-based estimates of mycobacterial infections in Cameroon
Mycobacteria cause major diseases including human tuberculosis, bovine tuberculosis and Johne's disease. In livestock, the dominant species is M. bovis …
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Assessment of health system challenges and opportunities for possible integration of diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis services in South-Eastern Amhara Region, Ethiopia: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: The double burden of tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) is a significant public health problem in low and …
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Molecular epidemiology of hepatitis D virus circulating in Southwestern Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis D virus (HDV) infections are major public health problems in sub-Saharan Africa. Whereas …
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Malaria case clinical profiles and Plasmodium falciparum parasite genetic diversity: a cross sectional survey at two sites of different malaria transmission intensities in Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa with Plasmodium falciparum being the principal cause of malaria disease …
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Performance of general health workers in leprosy control activities at public health facilities in Amhara and Oromia States, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease of public health importance and one of the leading causes of permanent physical …
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Quality of life in Arab women with breast cancer: a review of the literature
BACKGROUND: Quality of life has become an important concept in cancer care. Among the quality of lifestudies in cancer patients, …
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Social, economic and environmental risk factors for acute lower respiratory infections among children under five years of age in Rwanda
BACKGROUND: In low and middle-income countries, acute lower respiratory illness is responsible for roughly 1 in every 5 child deaths. …
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Drivers of improved health sector performance in Rwanda: a qualitative view from within
BACKGROUND: Rwanda has achieved great improvements in several key health indicators, including maternal mortality and other health outcomes. This raises …