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Sex-specific signatures of fetal programming for gestational diabetes mellitus in umbilical cord: A cohort study from Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is defined as glucose intolerance first recognized during pregnancy. Offspring of GDM mothers have an …
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Correction: Computer assisted verbal autopsy: comparing large language models to physicians for assigning causes to 6939 deaths in Sierra Leone from 2019–2022
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Computer assisted verbal autopsy: comparing large language models to physicians for assigning causes to 6939 deaths in Sierra Leone from 2019–2022
BACKGROUND: Verbal autopsies (VAs) collect information on deaths in low and middle-income countries occurring outside healthcare facilities to estimate causes …
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Healthcare access among sub-Saharan migrants and refugees in Tunisia: an interpretative qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Tunisia, situated at the crossroads of North Africa and Europe, has increasingly become an important origin, destination, and transit …
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Early weaning from oxygen therapy in African children with severe pneumonia
BACKGROUND: In Africa, severe pneumonia remains the major cause of paediatric hospitalisation, resulting in high requirements for oxygen therapy. Adequate …
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Long-term clinical sequelae among Sudan ebolavirus disease survivors 2 years post-infection: a matched cohort study
BACKGROUND: The long-term health effects of ebolavirus disease (EVD) caused by the Sudan ebolavirus (SUDV) strain remain poorly characterized. Here, …
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Policy implementation and recommendations to address the double burden of malnutrition in South Africa: expert assessment using the expanded Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI)
BACKGROUND: South Africa faces a double burden of malnutrition (DBM), the coexistence and interaction of multiple forms of malnutrition (undernutrition, …
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Adults in Ghana generate higher and more durable neutralising antibody titres following primary course COVID-19 vaccination than matched UK adults: The HERITAGE Study
BACKGROUND: Little data exist on the COVID-19 vaccine response in African countries who despite having high disease burden, have low …
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Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of macrolide, lacosamide, and streptogramin resistance in clinically resistant Streptococci and their correlation with reduced biocide susceptibility
BACKGROUND: Gram-positive Streptococci is a huge group of different species that are classified based on its hemolytic effect besides the …
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Putting health facilities on the map: a renewed call to create geolocated, comprehensive, updated, openly licensed dataset of health facilities in sub-Saharan African countries
BACKGROUND: Healthcare service provision, planning, and management depend on the availability of a geolocated, up-to-date, comprehensive health facility database (HFDB) …
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When health data go dark: the importance of the DHS Program and imagining its future
BACKGROUND: The suspension and/or termination of many programmes funded through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) by the …
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Mitigating HIV risk associated with widow cleansing and wife inheritance using combined biomedical and structural interventions in western Kenya: a mathematical modeling study
BACKGROUND: In parts of Africa, women who become widowed lose housing, bank accounts, and other property and must re-marry to …
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Estimated contributions and future mitigation strategies for HIV risk around funeral practices in western Kenya: a mathematical modeling study
BACKGROUND: A disco matanga, or "disco funeral," is a celebration of a decedent's life that is culturally important in parts …
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Persistent impact of antenatal maternal anaemia on child brain structure at 6–7 years of age: a South African child health study
Abstract Background This study aimed to determine whether associations of antenatal maternal anaemia with smaller corpus callosum, caudate nucleus, and …
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Impact of HIV exposure without infection on hospital course and mortality among young children in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-site cohort study
BACKGROUND: Although mortality risk associated with HIV is well described, HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) young children are also at increased risk …
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Azithromycin in severe malaria bacterial co-infection in African children (TABS-PKPD): a phase II randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: African children with severe malaria are at increased risk of non-typhoidal salmonellae co-infection. Broad-spectrum antibiotics are recommended by guidelines …
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Exploratory analysis of the potential impact of violence on HIV among female sex workers in Mombasa, Kenya: a mathematical modelling study
BACKGROUND: Understanding the frequency of violence experienced by female sex workers (FSWs) and how violence contributes to HIV transmission can …
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Cost-effectiveness of screening and treating alcohol use and depression among people living with HIV in Zimbabwe: a mathematical modeling study
BACKGROUND: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) drive HIV transmission in many sub-Saharan African settings. The impact …
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Estimating pneumococcal carriage dynamics in adults living with HIV in a mature infant pneumococcal conjugate vaccine programme in Malawi, a modelling study
BACKGROUND: Adults living with human immunodeficiency virus (ALWHIV) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) exhibit higher pneumococcal carriage prevalence than adults without …
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Impact of a school-based water and hygiene intervention on child health and school attendance in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: School-based water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) may improve the health and attendance of schoolchildren, particularly post-menarcheal girls, but existing …
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