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Impact of indoor Air Pollution on the Linear growth of children in Jimma, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Stunting in children is the term for reduced linear growth and development, which is frequently brought on by a …
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Molecular docking as a tool for the discovery of novel insight about the role of acid sphingomyelinase inhibitors in SARS- CoV-2 infectivity
Recently, COVID-19, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its variants, caused > 6 million deaths. Symptoms …
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Prevalence, risk factors and psychological consequences of workplace violence among health workers in the Greater Accra region, Ghana: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Globally, close to one-third of all workplace violence (WV) occurs in the health sector. Exposure to WV among healthcare …
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Functional disability and its associated factors among community- dweller older adults living in Gondar Town, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Functional disability is an emerging public health concern that has an impact on the health and quality of life …
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Comprehensive knowledge about HIV/AIDS and associated factors among reproductive age women in Liberia
INTRODUCTION: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) continues to be a deadly pandemic and a serious threat to public health. Globally, …
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Challenges and opportunities for improving access to adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health services and information in the coastal counties of Kenya: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Globally, adolescents and youth experience high unmet need for sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information and services. In Kenya, …
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High prevalence of zero-dose children in underserved and special setting populations in Ethiopia using a generalize estimating equation and concentration index analysis
BACKGROUND: Globally, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2023 report, more than 14.3 million children in low- and middle-income …
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Barriers to cervical cancer screening in Africa: a systematic review
INTRODUCTION: Africa has one of the highest burdens of cervical cancer in the world. The unacceptably high incidence and mortality …
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COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy: assessing the prevalence, predictors, and effectiveness of a community pharmacy based counseling intervention
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine hesitancy is a global challenge. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), the problem has persisted …
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Household environment associated with anaemia among children aged 6–59 months in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of Ethiopia demographic and health survey (2005–2016)
BACKGROUND: Anaemia continues to be a major public health challenge globally, including in Ethiopia. Previous studies have suggested that improved …
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Work-related musculoskeletal complaints and ergonomic risk factors among Egyptian anesthesiologists: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Anesthesiologists are vulnerable to work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) due to sustained repetitive movements and awkward postures. This study aimed …
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Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: Assessing the relationship between feminine/vaginal washes and other factors among Ghanaian women
INTRODUCTION: Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (VVC) is a public health problem, with approximately 30-50% of women affected at least once during their …
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Increasing the uptake of Intermittent Preventive Treatment of malaria in pregnancy using Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) through seasonal malaria chemoprevention channel delivery: protocol of a multicenter cluster randomized implementation trial in Mali and Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: The uptake of Intermittent Preventive Treatment of malaria in pregnancy using Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine (IPTp-SP) remains unacceptably low, with more than …
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Determinants and spatial factors of anemia in women of reproductive age in Democratic Republic of Congo (drc): a Bayesian multilevel ordinal logistic regression model approach
BACKGROUND: As a global public health problem, anemia affects more than 400 million women of reproductive age worldwide, mostly in …
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Prevalence of probable substance use disorders among children in Ugandan health facilities
BACKGROUND: Globally, there is a concerning surge in the prevalence of substance use among adolescents and children, creating a substantial …
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Factors associated with perceived work-life balance among health workers in Gulu District, Northern Uganda: a health facility-based cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Work-life balance (WLB) plays a significant role in improving career satisfaction and reducing burnout. While health workers' productivity is …
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Determinants of health insurance coverage among women in Mauritania: a multilevel analysis
BACKGROUND: Health insurance has been documented as one of the primary methods of financing healthcare for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …
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Equity in vaccine coverage in Uganda from 2000 to 2016: revealing the multifaceted nature of inequity
BACKGROUND: This study analyses vaccine coverage and equity among children under five years of age in Uganda based on the …
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Behavioural and nutritional risk factors for cardiovascular diseases among the Ghanaian population- a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Lifestyle behavioural risk factors have been linked to increased cardiovascular disease. Recent data have shown increased atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease …
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Misinformation, knowledge and COVID-19 vaccine acceptance: a cross-sectional study among health care workers and the general population in Kampala, Uganda
COVID-19 has greatly affected communities worldwide, more so in low- and middle-income countries. To successfully resolve the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccination …