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Knowledge, attitudes, and awareness of breast self-examination among female university students in three Arab countries: a multi-center cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Breast Cancer (BC) is a significant leading cause of death among women. With an estimated 2.1 million new cases …
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Heat-related illnesses: a scoping review of health system strategies, emergency responses and interventions in heat-prone areas
BACKGROUND AND AIM: In order for effective heat emergency responses to be achievable, it is essential that healthcare delivery systems …
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Correction: Understanding non‑partner sexual violence perpetration in young Tanzanian men: a cross‑sectional study
Following publication of the original article [https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23248-4], the authors reported an error found in Tables 1 and 2. In Table …
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Knowledge, attitude and practices of buruli ulcer among residents in Jasikan municipality of Ghana: an ethnographic study
BACKGROUND: Buruli ulcer is part of the neglected tropical diseases in the world. The disease often starts with a pre-ulcerative …
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Knowledge and risk perception of e-cigarettes and hookah among young adults in Anambra State, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: E-cigarettes and hookah have gained significant popularity, particularly among young people in recent years, despite limited research on their …
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Rural-urban differentials in women empowerment and experience of under-five mortality among mothers in Nigeria: a Multiple Indicator Survey analysis
BACKGROUND: Under-five mortality remains a significant concern in low and middle-income countries, with sub-Saharan Africa accounting for 57% of all …
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Moderating effect of health knowledge and mental health on the association between undergraduates’ attitudes toward help-seeking and internet addiction
This study examined the moderating effect of health knowledge and mental health on the association between undergraduates' attitudes toward help-seeking …
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Epidemiology of age-related macular degeneration among elderly in geriatric homes, East Cairo, Egypt
BACKGROUND: Visual impairment is one of the main causes of years lived with disability among adults 65 and older worldwide, …
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Socioeconomic and geographical disparities in disability distribution among Tanzanian population: insights from the 2022 demographic and health survey and malaria indicator survey
BACKGROUND: Disability is a significant public health issue globally, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, including Tanzania, where its prevalence is high. …
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Stakeholder priorities for ART initiation and early retention strategies in Malawi: a qualitative study comparing international and national perspectives
INTRODUCTION: New or returning antiretroviral therapy (ART) clients are largely ineligible for differentiated service delivery (DSD) models. These clients are …
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Hair salons as a promising space to provide HIV and sexual and reproductive health services for young women in Lesotho: a citizen scientist mixed-methods study
INTRODUCTION: Adolescent girls and young women in southern Africa are disproportionately affected by HIV and sexual and reproductive health (SRH) …
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Nutrition literacy across adolescence stages in Egypt: a quartile-based analysis for tailored educational strategies
BACKGROUND: Low nutrition literacy (NL) among adolescents can worsen health and economic inequalities, potentially leading to a higher burden of …
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Routine immunization status of nomadic children aged five years and below in Volta Region, Ghana in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Despite the benefits of routine childhood immunization, coverage has remained low in parts of Ghana, particularly among nomadic children. …
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Weight underestimation and high cardiovascular disease risk among South African adults with obesity: implications for integrated obesity prevention
BACKGROUND: The contribution of body size perception to cardiovascular disease risk among persons with inherent negative body image perceptions in …
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Pathways linking health literacy to diabetes risk scores in a non-diabetic population in Ismailia, Egypt: a cross sectional study design
BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a growing public health issue in Egypt. Health literacy (HL) is a modifiable …
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Assessing work-related fatigue and burden among Egyptian oncology nurses: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Despite increasing attention to nurse fatigue globally, little is known about its prevalence and contributing factors among Egyptian oncology …
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Prevalence and risk factors of intestinal parasitic infections among preschool and school-aged children in Egypt: a systematic review and meta-analysis
INTRODUCTION: Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are a major public health concern, particularly among children in low- and middle-income countries, where …
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Trends and factors associated with retention in HIV care among men living with HIV in a peri-urban primary care facility in central Uganda: a retrospective cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Research on retention in care among men living with HIV (MLHIV) in Sub Saharan Africa is limited. This study …
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A novel model for accurate and fast prediction of cancer incidence
BACKGROUND: Predicting cancer incidence has long been a challenge for clinicians and researchers. Accurate predictions are essential for health planning …
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High mortality among fishermen along the beaches of lake Victoria: secondary analysis of evidence from a randomized control trial to promote HIV testing and services uptake in Siaya County, Kenya
INTRODUCTION: Forty years into the epidemic, HIV remains a significant cause of death among migratory populations such as fisherfolk. Fishermen, …