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5686 publication(s) trouvée(s)
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Counseling at all contacts for postpartum contraceptive use: can paper-based tools help community health workers improve continuity of care? A qualitative study from Ethiopia
Background: Globally, there has been a resurgence of interest in postpartum family planning (PPFP) to advance reproductive health outcomes. Few …
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Quality of Life after Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization Combined with Radiofrequency Ablation in Patients with Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Compared with Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization alone
AIM: The aim of this study was to assess quality of life (QoL) in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) …
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Youths’ perceptions of community health workers’ delivery of family planning services: a cross-sectional, mixed-methods study in Nakaseke District, Uganda
BACKGROUND: High rates of unintended adolescent pregnancy are a significant health problem in Uganda. To improve access to family planning …
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Understanding forgotten exposures towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3: a cross‐sectional study on herbal medicine use during pregnancy or delivery in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: In most of the sub-Sahara African countries, use of herbal medications is widely practiced during pregnancy or delivery for …
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Sustained high blood pressure and 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in Tanzanian adolescents
Estimates for prevalence of high blood pressure (BP) among adolescents in Africa vary widely and few studies, if any, have …
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Missed opportunities in tuberculosis investigation and associated factors at public health facilities in Uganda
BACKGROUND: The incidence of tuberculosis (TB) is high in Uganda; yet, TB case detection is low. The population-based survey on …
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Demand for Taenia solium Cysticercosis Vaccine: Lessons and Insights From the Pig Production and Trading Nodes of the Uganda Pig Value Chain
Taenia solium cysticercosis disease remains a key challenge to the pig sector in low- and middle-income countries in sub-Saharan Africa, …
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“I have never seen something like that”: Discrepancies between lived experiences and the global health concept of child marriage in northern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: The concept of 'child marriage' in global health distinguishes ostensibly harmful from healthy ages to marry at a universally-applied …
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Promoting Healthy Ageing in South Africa Through Vaccination of the Elderly
The World Health Organization estimates that globally, the proportion of people aged ≥60 years will more than double by the …
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The current state of anesthesia safety in a third world country: a cross-sectional survey among anesthesia providers in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Improving patient safety during anesthesia and surgery becomes a major global public health issue due to the increasing in …
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HIV voluntary counseling and testing uptake and associated factors among Ethiopian youths: evidence from the 2016 EDHS using multilevel modeling
BACKGROUND: Existing evidence showed that Human Immunodeficiency Virus counselling and testing uptake among Ethiopian youths is low, and factors contributing …
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How prepared is Mozambique to treat COVID-19 patients? A new approach for estimating oxygen service availability, oxygen treatment capacity, and population access to oxygen-ready treatment facilities
BACKGROUND: This study aims to assess the COVID-19 response preparedness of the Mozambican health system by 1) determining the location …
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Factors influencing early postnatal care utilisation among women: Evidence from the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey
INTRODUCTION: Early postnatal care (EPNC) utilisation is crucial for averting maternal deaths as recommended by the World Health Organisation. About …
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Survival and predictors of mortality among severe acute malnourished under-five children admitted at Felege-Hiwot comprehensive specialized hospital, northwest, Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is still a global public health problem contributing for under-five morbidity and mortality. The case is similar in …
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Tick-borne relapsing fever Borreliosis, a major public health problem overlooked in Senegal
BACKGROUND: Tick-borne relapsing fever (TBRF) is the most common vector-borne bacterial disease in humans in West Africa. It is frequently …
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Transcription Factors Interplay Orchestrates the Immune-Metabolic Response of Leishmania Infected Macrophages
Leishmaniasis is a group of heterogenous diseases considered as an important public health problem in several countries. This neglected disease …
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Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections among cervical cancer suspected women at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, North-west Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), and …
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Prevalence and risk factors of Schistosoma mansoni infection among preschool-aged children from Panamasso village, Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis remains a major public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa. Although schistosomiasis is well documented in school-aged children in …
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Vision loss, vision difficulty and psychological distress in South Africa: results from SANHANES-1
BACKGROUND: Psychological distress in vision impairments and blindness is a complex issue and a major public health concern. Sudden adjustments …
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A scoping review of genetics and genomics research ethics policies and guidelines for Africa
BACKGROUND: Genetics and genomics research (GGR) is increasingly being conducted around the world; yet, researchers and research oversight entities in …