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Invasion and Dispersal of Biomphalaria Species: Increased Vigilance Needed to Prevent the Introduction and Spread of Schistosomiasis
Biological invasion is a matter of great concern from both public health and biodiversity perspectives. Some invasive snail species may …
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Short birth spacing and its association with maternal educational status, contraceptive use, and duration of breastfeeding in Ethiopia. A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Closely spaced birth increases the risk of adverse maternal and child health outcomes. In Ethiopia, the prevalence of short …
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Incremental impact on malaria incidence following indoor residual spraying in a highly endemic area with high standard ITN access in Mozambique: results from a cluster‐randomized study
BACKGROUND: Attaining the goal of reducing the global malaria burden is threatened by recent setbacks in maintaining the effectiveness of …
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Exploring the influence of different habitats and their volatile chemistry in modulating sand fly population structure in a leishmaniasis endemic foci, Kenya
Phlebotomine sand flies transmit many viral protozoan and bacterial pathogens of public health importance. Knowledge of the ecologic factors influencing …
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Characteristics and prognostic factors of COVID-19 among infected cases: a nationwide Tunisian analysis
Abstract Background The outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues to constitute an international public health concern. Few data are available …
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Water, sanitation, and hygiene conditions and prevalence of intestinal parasitosis among primary school children in Dessie City, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Intestinal parasitosis is a major public health problem that affects the health of primary school children in low- and …
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Prevalence and associated factors of post-partum depression in Ethiopia. A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Globally, post-partum depression is a major public health problem and is associated with a harmful effect on the infant, …
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Mapping the role of digital health technologies in the case detection, management, and treatment outcomes of neglected tropical diseases: a scoping review
BACKGROUND: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of communicable diseases that principally impact the world's poorest people. The …
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Prevalence of malaria and associated factors among under-five children in Sherkole refugee camp, Benishangul-Gumuz region, Ethiopia. A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Under-five year children are the most vulnerable group affected by malaria, they accounted for 61% of all malaria deaths …
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Health-related quality of life of people living with HIV/AIDS: the role of social inequalities and disease-related factors
BACKGROUND: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) serves as a direct measure of individuals' health, life expectancy and the impact that …
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Global Health Education Amidst COVID-19: Disruptions and Opportunities
This viewpoint examines the impact of COVID-19 travel bans and remote education on the global health education of students from …
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Soil-transmitted helminths and schistosome infections in Ethiopia: a systematic review of progress in their control over the past 20 years
BACKGROUND: Ethiopia has set the ambitious national targets of eliminating soil-transmitted helminths (STH) and schistosomiasis (SCH) as public health problems …
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Beliefs and perceptions regarding cervical cancer and screening associated with Pap smear uptake in Johannesburg: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is a major global public health concern, with 85% of cases occurring in low- and middle-income countries. …
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Predictors of stunting among children age 6–59 months in Ethiopia using Bayesian multi-level analysis
In developing countries including Ethiopia stunting remained a major public health burden. It is associated with adverse health consequences, thus, …
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Assessing the efficacy of two dual-active ingredients long-lasting insecticidal nets for the control of malaria transmitted by pyrethroid-resistant vectors in Benin: study protocol for a three-arm, single-blinded, parallel, cluster-randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) are currently the primary method of malaria control in sub-Saharan Africa and have contributed to …
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HIV incidence after pre-exposure prophylaxis initiation among women and men at elevated HIV risk: A population-based study in rural Kenya and Uganda
BACKGROUND: Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective for HIV prevention, but data are limited on HIV incidence among PrEP …
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Challenges and opportunities associated with cervical cancer screening programs in a low income, high HIV prevalence context
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is a leading cause of death among Cameroon women. The burden of cervical cancer is in part …
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Prevalence of dyslipidemia and associated risk factors among adult residents of Mekelle City, Northern Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Dyslipidemia is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). The prevalence of dyslipidemia is not known among Ethiopian …
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Determinants and prevalence of relapse among patients with substance use disorders: case of Icyizere Psychotherapeutic Centre
BACKGROUND: Relapse to substance use after successful detoxication and rehabilitation is a public health concern worldwide. Forty to sixty percent …
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Maternal factors associated with moderate and severe stunting in Ethiopian children: analysis of some environmental factors based on 2016 demographic health survey
BACKGROUND: Stunting or chronic undernutrition is a significant public health problem in Ethiopia. In 2019, 37% of Ethiopian children under-5 …