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Throat carriage rate, associated factors, and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of group A Streptococcus among healthy school children in Jigjiga City, Eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Group A Streptococcus has been recognized as an important human pathogen and it remains among the top ten causes …
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Blood pressure profile of primary school children in Eastern Cape province, South Africa: prevalence and risk factors
BACKGROUND: The problem of cardiovascular diseases and lack of adequate information about the blood pressure profiles among children in South …
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Potential determinant factors of under-five mortality in the Amhara region of Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Even though child mortality decreased greatly (44%, since 1990), children in developing countries are eight times more likely to …
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Trends, projection and inequalities in full immunization coverage in Ethiopia: in the period 2000-2019
BACKGROUND: Immunization is among the most cost-effective health interventions to improve child survival. However, many countries in sub-Saharan Africa failed …
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Molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus (HBV) isolated from a pediatric case of acute lymphoid leukemia, with a delayed response to antiviral treatment: a case report
BACKGROUND: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) is effectively used as the first-line antiviral for chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in …
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Childhood disability in rural Niger: a population-based assessment using the Key Informant Method
BACKGROUND: Data on childhood disability is essential for planning health, education and other services. However, information is lacking in many …
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Half-life time prediction of developing first-line antiretroviral treatment failure and its risk factors among TB and HIV co-infected children in Northwest Ethiopia; multi setting historical follow-up study
BACKGROUND: Even though treatment failure is higher among TB and HIV infected children in a resource-limited setting, there is no …
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Are children on track with their routine immunization schedule in a fragile and protracted conflict state of South Sudan? A community-based cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to assess if children aged 0-23 months in a conflict-affected state of South …
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Incidence of anemia and predictors among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-infected children on antiretroviral therapy at public health facilities of Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia: multicenter retrospective follow up study
BACKGROUND: Anemia is one of the common hematological problems among HIV-infected children. It impairs physical functioning, affects the quality of …
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Time to recovery and its predictors among children aged 6–59 months with severe acute malnutrition admitted to outpatient therapeutic program in Southwest Ethiopia: retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Outpatient therapeutic program (OTP) brings the services for the management of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) closer to the community …
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Assessment of the prevalence and associated risk factors of pediatric hydrocephalus in diagnostic centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Hydrocephalus (HCP) is a common disorder of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) physiology resulting in abnormal expansion of the cerebral …
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Determinants of birth asphyxia among newborns in Debre Berhan referral hospital, Debre Berhan, Ethiopia: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Birth asphyxia is the major public health problem in the world. It is estimated that around 23% of all …
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Bayesian multilevel analysis of determinants of acute respiratory infection in children under the age of five years in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Acute respiratory tract infection (ARI) is one of the leading causes of illness and mortality in children under the …
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Spatial distribution and determinants of bottle feeding among children 0-23 months in Ethiopia: spatial and multi-level analysis based on 2016 EDHS
BACKGROUND: Bottle feeding is associated with diarrheal disease morbidity and mortality and risk of pyloric stenosis, especially in developing countries. …
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Survival status and predictors of mortality among preterm neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit of Addis Ababa public hospitals, Ethiopia, 2021. A prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Preterm related complications are the single largest direct cause of neonatal deaths throughout the world, responsible for 35% of …
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Prevalence of and factors associated with acute diarrhea among children under five in rural areas in Ethiopia with and without implementation of community-led total sanitation and hygiene
BACKGROUND: Since Ethiopia has been implemented the Community-Led Total Sanitation and Hygiene (CLTSH) approach to control incidence of diarrhea, few …
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Multilevel multivariate analysis on the anthropometric indicators of under-five children in Ethiopia: EMDHS 2019
BACKGROUND: Undernutrition is the main cause of morbidity and mortality of children aged under five and it is an important …
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Early detection and intervention for young children with early developmental disabilities in Western Uganda: a mixed-methods evaluation
BACKGROUND: Early support for children with developmental disabilities is crucial but frequently unavailable in low-resource settings. We conducted a mixed-methods …
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Audit identified modifiable factors in Hospital Care of Newborns in low-middle income countries: a scoping review
BACKGROUND: Audit of facility-based care provided to small and sick newborns is a quality improvement initiative that helps to identify …
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The feasibility and ongoing use of electronic decision support to strengthen the implementation of IMCI in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BACKGROUND: Continued efforts are required to reduce preventable child deaths. User-friendly Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) implementation tools and …