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Female perspectives on male involvement in a human-papillomavirus-based cervical cancer-screening program in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: To be effective, population-based cervical cancer prevention programs must be tailored to meet the needs of the target population. …
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The roles, responsibilities and perceptions of community health workers and ward-based primary health care outreach teams (WBPHCOTs) in South Africa: a scoping review protocol
BACKGROUND: Human resource for health (HRH) challenges jeopardise the South African health system, undermining the efforts made to curb the …
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Integrating community health assistant-driven sexual and reproductive health services in the community health system in Nyimba district in Zambia: mapping key actors, points of integration, and conditions shaping the process
INTRODUCTION: Although large scale public sector community health worker programs have been key in providing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) …
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Households’ satisfaction with the healthcare services rendered by a ward-based outreach team in Tshwane district, Pretoria, South Africa
Introduction: Households’ satisfaction is an important and commonly used indicator for measuring quality in health care. An amelioration of primary …
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Factors affecting early identification of pregnant women by community health workers in Morogoro, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: It is recommended that Antenatal Care (ANC) be initiated within the first trimester of pregnancy for essential interventions, such …
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Analysis of the quality of seasonal malaria chemoprevention provided by community health Workers in Boulsa health district, Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: Since 2014, the Burkina Faso government has made Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) a priority in its strategic plan to …
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Burnout among primary healthcare workers during implementation of integrated mental healthcare in rural Ethiopia: a cohort study
BACKGROUND: The short-term course of burnout in healthcare workers in low- and middle-income countries has undergone limited evaluation. The aim …
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The challenge of community engagement and informed consent in rural Zambia: an example from a pilot study
BACKGROUND: There is a need for empirically based research on social and ethical challenges related to informed consent processes, particularly …
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Post-Ebola Community Health Worker programme performance in Kenema District, Sierra Leone: A long way to go!
Background: The devastating 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone could erode the gains of the health system including the Community …
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HIV testing at birth: Are we getting it right?
BACKGROUND: Birth polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing improves early detection of HIV and allows for early treatment initiation. National guidelines …
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Community health worker promotions increase uptake of long-acting reversible contraception in Rwanda
BACKGROUND: We coordinated community health worker (CHW) promotions with training and support of government clinic nurses to increase uptake of …
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The geographic and topical landscape of medical education research
BACKGROUND: Whether medical education research (MER) is primarily conducted in wealthy countries (in the "Realm of the Rich") is the …
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Giant mucinous cystadenoma: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Giant ovarian cysts are rarely described in the literature, owing to the availability of advanced imaging technologies in developed …
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Improving access to appropriate case management for common childhood illnesses in hard-to-reach areas of Abia State, Nigeria
# Background Studies have demonstrated that trained community health workers can improve access to quality health services for under five …
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Clients’ experiences utilizing a safer conception service for HIV affected individuals: implications for differentiated care service delivery models
BACKGROUND: Safer conception services promote the reproductive health and rights of families, while minimizing HIV transmission risks between partners trying …
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Prevalence, correlates, and predictive value of high-risk human papillomavirus mRNA detection in a community-based cervical cancer screening program in western Uganda
BACKGROUND: New strategies are needed to combat the high incidence of cervical cancer in resource-limited settings such as sub-Saharan Africa. …
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Implementation of mhGAP in Mozambique: integrating epilepsy care into the primary health care system
BACKGROUND: " was launched in 16 districts of five provinces covering a population of over 1.9 million. Using the WHO …
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Prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) positivity and its associated factors in Rwanda
BACKGROUND: The epidemiology of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the general population in Rwanda is not well known. This …
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A study on the neurodevelopment outcomes of late preterm infants
BACKGROUND: The study is intended to fill the knowledge gap about the neuropsychology and neuromotor developmental outcomes, and identify the …
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Are Communities Receiving Appropriate Care? : A Study on the Community Health Worker Program in Mozambique