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Incidence and predictors of Sudan ebolavirus transmission among contacts in Uganda in 2022: a retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Ebola disease (EBOD) is a highly lethal zoonotic viral hemorrhagic fever that is responsible for 41 outbreaks globally. Ebola …
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Validation of cognitive and psychosocial tools in Kenya: findings from the LOSHAK feasibility pilot
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Adapting cognitive tests to culturally diverse and low-resource settings is essential for expanding knowledge of cognitive health …
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Preventive insights and practices of female health professionals regarding cervical cell dysplasia: a cross-sectional study in Egypt
BACKGROUND: Cervical dysplasia is preventable through screening methods and Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination. Cervical cancer (CC) mortality is disproportionately higher …
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The Good School Toolkit–Secondary to prevent violence against students: a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Schools provide a unique opportunity to address multiple forms of violence against adolescents. Yet, few whole-school interventions to comprehensively …
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Factors associated with mental health stigma among teachers and caregivers of primary school children in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Uganda has one of the youngest populations in the world, with around 55% aged below 18 years. Approximately 23% …
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Care pathways for critically ill children aged 0–5 years arriving at district hospitals in Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali, and Niger (2022): a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Under-five mortality remains high in West Africa, where sick children are expected to first attend the primary health care …
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A socio-ecological analysis of intimate partner violence among women of reproductive age in Nigeria: a multilevel analysis of data from 2008 to 2018 Nigeria demographic and health surveys
INTRODUCTION: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a significant public health and human rights issue in Africa. Despite numerous initiatives and …
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Sexual and reproductive health interventions for mobile adolescents and young people in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review
BACKGROUND: Mobility among adolescents and young people (AYP) is a key factor influencing their access to sexual and reproductive health …
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Women’s knowledge and practices regarding urinary incontinence
BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence (UI) is a widespread condition affecting a large population globally. Women are disproportionately affected by UI, with …
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Irritable bowel syndrome and associated mental health problems among Middle East and North African medical students: a multicentric cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder characterized by abdominal discomfort or pain, accompanied by alterations in …
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A descriptive phenomenological study of school-related gender-based violence: lived experiences of symbolic violence, harassment, and systemic complicity in a mixed secondary school in Nairobi, Kenya
BACKGROUND: School-related gender-based violence (SRGBV) affects students' mental health, academic performance, and overall well-being. This study explored the lived experiences …
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Eating behaviors and nutritional habits among young adults using electronic nicotine delivery systems in a multinational cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) use is rising among young adults in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) …
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Predicting cardiovascular disease among diabetic patients in Ethiopia using machine learning models: evidence from Ethiopian public health Institute data (2024/2025)
INTRODUCTION: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among individuals with diabetes, accounting for nearly 50% of diabetes-related …
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Exploring gender factors affecting women’s involvement in public health capacity development programmes in Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: Gender-sensitive workforce capacity development (WCD) is needed in the public health care system to advance global health, achieve universal …
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“Closing the gap in the wrong direction” migration, health policy, and the exclusion of asylum seekers, refugees and undocumented migrants from healthcare access in South Africa
BACKGROUND: The right to health requires that healthcare systems be available, accessible, acceptable, and of good quality for all, regardless …
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Assessing the impact of community health education programs on preventing non-communicable diseases in rural areas
INTRODUCTION: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, and obesity, are among the leading causes of mortality worldwide, particularly …
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Association between self-reported gender-based discrimination and maternal mortality rates: results of an ecological multi-level analysis across nine countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa suffers from the highest maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in the world, with 542 deaths per 100,000 live …
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Community perspectives on the built environment, community stress, and the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases in Accra, Ghana
BACKGROUND: The growing burden of diabetes and other non-communicable diseases in Africa demands greater understanding of the contextual drivers of …
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Determinants of podoconiosis at the age of 15 years and above at Dera Woreda, South Gondar zone, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Podoconiosis is a chronic non-infectious neglected tropical disease that predominantly affects barefoot individuals who are exposed to red clay …
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The role of jealousy and infidelity in intimate partner violence against women: a qualitative meta-synthesis of five studies
BACKGROUND: Jealousy and infidelity are frequently identified as key drivers of intimate partner violence (IPV) yet remain underexplored in IPV …