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Investigating tobacco presence at retail points of sale around schools in Egypt
OBJECTIVES: This study aims to identify the locations where tobacco products are sold around schools as well as the different …
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Community and health workers’ perspective on impacts of climate change on reproductive, maternal, and child health outcomes in Kilwa district council, Tanzania: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Climate change continues to manifest at an unprecedented rate and is increasingly recognized as a serious threat to reproductive, …
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Health facility capacity and technical efficiency in the provision of adolescent sexual and reproductive health services in Niger
BACKGROUND: Efficiency in the use of financial and other resources for providing adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) policies and …
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Prevalence and determinants of chronic non-communicable diseases among prison inmates in the city of Tete, Mozambique: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: High health inequalities and non-communicable chronic diseases (NCDs) are prevalent in the prison population, particularly in Sub-Saharan African countries, …
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The effect of sexually transmitted infections health education on youth knowledge and attitudes: a pre-post interventional study
BACKGROUND: One of the biggest issues facing public health is sexually transmitted infections, or STIs. Every day, about a million …
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Stakeholders’ perspectives on lessons learnt from HPV mass vaccination in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: To effectively reduce the risk of cervical cancer, Nigeria launched the HPV vaccine introduction using a phased approach; first …
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Socioeconomic and educational influences on malaria prevention and treatment behaviours in rural Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in rural Nigeria, where socioeconomic, educational, and informational factors critically …
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Correction: Nutrition literacy across adolescence stages in Egypt: a quartile-based analysis for tailored educational strategies
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10-year cardiovascular disease risk and its predictors: a comparison between healthcare workers and the general public in Qatar
BACKGROUND: The scientific literature presents conflicting findings on whether health care workers (HCWs) have better, or worse, cardiovascular health compared …
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Factors associated with self-reported diagnosis of depression in Kenya: insights from 2022 Demographic and Health Survey
BACKGROUND: Mental health issues, particularly depression, have seen a significant increase worldwide in recent years, raising global concern. Depression is …
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Determinants of preterm birth among newborns delivered at public referral hospitals in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia, 2024
BACKGROUND: Preterm birth, defined as any birth occurring before 37 completed weeks of gestation, remains a significant global health concern …
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The prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among adolescents and young adults in rural South Africa: analysis of household survey data informed by lived experience experts
KEY MESSAGE: A significant proportion of rural AYA report experiencing CMDs, with early parenthood and not being the child of …
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Exploring the quality of life and its determinants among caregivers of patients with tuberculosis: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Assessing quality of life (QoL) of caregivers of patients with tuberculosis (TB) highlights their unseen sacrifices. This study aimed …
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Association of workplace support for health with occupational health literacy and illness avoidance: moderated mediation by functioning through a salutogenic lens
BACKGROUND: An increase in the proportion of older employees over the coming decades is an outcome of ageing of the …
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Evaluating knowledge, awareness, attitudes, and practices regarding vitamin D in pregnant and postnatal Ghanaian women: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Vitamin D plays a crucial role in maternal and foetal health during pregnancy and lactation. However, its deficiency remains …
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Trends in female genital mutilation (FGM) among Senegalese women and their daughters : a secondary analysis of Senegal DHS from 2015 to 2023
BACKGROUND: Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a deeply rooted practice in Senegal, generally affecting girls at a very young age. …
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Drivers and levers of the double burden of malnutrition in Cape Town, South Africa: insights from in-depth interviews with multi-sectoral stakeholders
BACKGROUND: South Africa faces a high burden of malnutrition, including undernutrition, overweight, obesity, and diet-related non-communicable diseases. This coexistence and …
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Burden of heat stress on residual work capacity among farmers living with chronic HIV in Siaya county, Kenya: a longitudinal observational study protocol
INTRODUCTION: Sub-Saharan Africa, including Siaya County in Kenya, has a high prevalence of chronic HIV infection, which may increase vulnerability …
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Acceptability of cool roofs: a qualitative study in Nouna, Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: Structural passive cooling interventions such as cool roofs are used to reduce indoor ambient temperature. However, it is unknown …
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The effects of early marriages on academic performance of marginalized girls in secondary schools of central province in Zambia
Zambia’s education sector faces significant challenges, particularly for female students who are affected by poverty, cultural attitudes, and early marriage. …