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Facilitating factors and barriers to accessibility and utilization of kangaroo mother care service among parents of low birth weight infants in Mangochi District, Malawi: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is one of the interventions widely used in low-income countries to manage Low Birth Weight …
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Examining the spatial variations of co-morbidity among young children in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Addressing the issues of childhood comorbidity remains a crucial global public health issue due to its consequences in child …
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A cross-sectional study on caregivers’ perspective of the quality of life and adherence of paediatric HIV patients to highly active antiretroviral therapy
BACKGROUND: Poor compliance to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) can result in the poor quality of life in children living …
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Prevalence of congenital malformations at the “les Orangers” maternity and reproductive health Hospital of Rabat: descriptive study of 470 anomalies
BACKGROUND: Congenital malformations are described in about 3% of live births and 20% of stillbirths in the industrialized countries. The …
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The effect of seizure on school attendance among children with epilepsy: a follow-up study at the pediatrics neurology clinic, Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Epilepsy is the most common chronic neurological disease seen in Pediatrics Neurology Units in many developing countries. It affects …
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Enablers of psychosocial recovery in pediatric burns: perspectives from the children, parents and burn recovery support staff
BACKGROUND: Pediatric burn injuries are a major cause of death and injury, occurring mainly in resource poor environments. Recovery from …
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Exploration of facilitators of and barriers to the community-based service utilization for newborn possible serious bacterial infection management in Debre Libanos District, Ethiopia: descriptive qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Globally, possible serious bacterial infection [PSBI] is a cause for about 600,000 newborn deaths per year. To decrease the …
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Iron deficiency anaemia among 6-to-36-month children from northern Angola
BACKGROUND: Angola is one of the southern African countries with the highest prevalence of anaemia. Identifying anaemia determinants is an …
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Immunization coverage and its determinant factors among children aged 12–23 months in Ethiopia: a systematic review, and Meta- analysis of cross-sectional studies
Abstract Background Immunization is the process by which a person is made immune or resistant to an infectious disease, typically …
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Adverse fetal outcomes and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Despite the reduction of neonatal morbidity and mortality, is one of the third Sustainable Development Goal to end the …
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Postpartum vitamin A supplementation for HIV-positive women is not associated with mortality and morbidity of their breastfed infants: evidence from multiple national surveys in sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Vitamin A supplementation (VAS) in the postpartum period improves the vitamin A concentration of breast milk and vitamin A …
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Factors associated with early childhood stunted growth in a 2012–2015 birth cohort monitored in the rural Msambweni area of coastal Kenya: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Chronic malnutrition, often measured as stunted growth, is an understudied global health problem. Though poor nutritional intake has been …
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Survival status and mortality predictors among severely malnourished under 5 years of age children admitted to Minia University maternity and children hospital
BACKGROUND: Though effective treatment programs for severely malnourished children are available, mortality rate among children with acute malnutrition continue to …
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Right ventricular function among South East Nigeria children with sickle cell anaemia
Abstract Background Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is characterized by attendant ischemia-reperfusion injury especially to the heart. Methods The aim of …
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Effectiveness of clinical training on improving essential newborn care practices in Bossaso, Somalia: a pre and postintervention study
BACKGROUND: Increasingly, neonatal mortality is concentrated in settings of conflict and political instability. To promote evidence-based practices, an interagency collaboration …
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Derivation and validation of a prognostic score for neonatal mortality in Ethiopia: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Early warning scores for neonatal mortality have not been designed for low income countries. We developed and validated a …
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Socio-demographic, environmental and behavioural risk factors of diarrhoea among under-five children in rural Ethiopia: further analysis of the 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey
BACKGROUND: Diarrhoea is one of the major contributors to death among under-five children in Ethiopia. Studies conducted in different countries …
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Women’s knowledge towards neonatal danger signs and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
INTRODUCTION: Reducing neonatal mortality is an essential part of the third Sustainable Development Goal, to end preventable child deaths. Neonatal …
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Prevalence and associated factors of acute diarrhea among under-five children in Kamashi district, western Ethiopia: community-based study
BACKGROUND: Diarrheal diseases are the second major cause of death among under-five children globally. It kills about 2.5 million people …
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Prevalence of pneumonia and its associated factors among under-five children in East Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Pneumonia is defined as an acute inflammation of the Lungs’ parenchymal structure. It is a major public health …