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Health knowledge, attitudes and practices of family planning service providers and clients in Akwapim North District of Ghana
BACKGROUND: Family planning services help save lives by reducing women's exposure to risks of child birth and abortion. While family …
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Impact of Six Years Community Directed Treatment with Ivermectin in the Control of Onchocerciasis, Western Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The African Program for Onchocerciais Control (APOC) with a main strategy of community directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) was …
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Early days of life are crucial for child survival in Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia: A community based study
BACKGROUND: Though, Ethiopia has shown progress in the reduction of under-five mortality in the last few years, the problem of …
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Health evaluation of African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) in southern Africa
The African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) is an endangered seabird that breeds along the coast of Namibia and South Africa, and …
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Asymptomatic falciparum malaria and genetic polymorphisms of Pfcrt K76T and Pfmdr1 N86Y among almajirai in northeast Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: Malaria remains a public health challenge, especially in sub-Saharan Africa where asymptomatic malaria is not uncommon. In the present …
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Assessing the Quality of Care for Pneumonia in Integrated Community Case Management: A Cross-Sectional Mixed Methods Study
BACKGROUND: Pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of mortality in children under five worldwide. Community-level interventions, such as integrated community …
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Epidemiology of laboratory confirmed measles virus cases in Amhara Regional State of Ethiopia, 2004–2014
BACKGROUND: Measles is a highly contagious viral infection causing large outbreaks all over the world. Despite the availability of safe …
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Prevalence of active trachoma and associated risk factors among children in Gazegibela district of Wagehemra Zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia: community-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Trachoma continues to be hyperendemic in many rural areas of Ethiopia. The aim of this study was to determine …
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Feasibility, acceptability and impact of integrating malaria rapid diagnostic tests and pre-referral rectal artesunate into the integrated community case management programme. A pilot study in Mchinji district, Malawi
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends that persons of all ages suspected of malaria should receive a parasitological confirmation of …
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Distribution of human papillomaviruses and bacterial vaginosis in HIV positive women with abnormal cytology in Mombasa, Kenya
BACKGROUND: HPV is the major etiological factor in the causal pathway for cervical cancer, which is the leading cancer among …
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Successful Control of Ebola Virus Disease: Analysis of Service Based Data from Rural Sierra Leone
INTRODUCTION: The scale and geographical distribution of the current outbreak in West Africa raised doubts as to the effectiveness of …
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Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from concurrent malaria and arbovirus co-infections in Kedougou, southeastern Senegal
BACKGROUND: Concurrent malaria and arbovirus infections are common and represent an important public health concern in regions where both diseases …
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HIV/AIDS related commodities supply chain management in public health facilities of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND: A wide range of pharmaceutical products are needed for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of HIV/AIDS. However, interrupted supplies and …
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Impact of Annual Praziquantel Treatment on Urogenital Schistosomiasis in a Seasonal Transmission Focus in Central Senegal
In Sub-Saharan Africa, urogenital schistosomiasis remains a significant public health problem, causing 150.000 deaths/year with approximately 112 million cases diagnosed. …
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Community and provider perceptions of traditional and skilled birth attendants providing maternal health care for pastoralist communities in Kenya: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Kenya has a high burden of maternal and newborn mortality. Consequently, the Government of Kenya introduced health system reforms …
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Prevalence and risk factors of three curable sexually transmitted infections among women in Nairobi, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health problem, especially in developing countries. The complications of untreated STIs …
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The HI HOPES data set of deaf children under the age of 6 in South Africa: maternal suspicion, age of identification and newborn hearing screening
BACKGROUND: Identification of deafness before 3 months of age substantially improves the socio-linguistic and cognitive development of deaf children. Existing …
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Magnitude of dental caries, missing and filled teeth in Malawi: National Oral Health Survey
BACKGROUND: Oral health problems are significant cause of morbidity particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. In Malawi, routine health management information system …
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“Tazomoka Is Not a Problem”. Local Perspectives on Malaria, Fever Case Management and Bed Net Use in Madagascar
BACKGROUND: Although its incidence has been decreasing during the last decade, malaria is still a major public health issue in …
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Have You Heard of Schistosomiasis? Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices in Nampula Province, Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease which affects almost 300 million people worldwide each year. It is highly endemic in …