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A qualitative meta-synthesis of facilitators and barriers to tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Despite progress in tuberculosis (TB) control globally, TB continues to be a leading cause of death from infectious diseases, …
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Level of food consumption score and associated factors among pregnant women at SHEGAW MOTTA hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Several studies conducted to access the status of household food insecurity in Ethiopia show that the nutrition problem is …
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Investigation of an anthrax outbreak in Makoni District, Zimbabwe
BACKGROUND: Anthrax continues to be a disease of public health importance in Zimbabwe, with sporadic outbreaks reported annually in many …
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Assessment of dust exposure and chronic respiratory symptoms among workers in medium scale woodwork factories in Ethiopia; a cross sectional study
Abstract Background Wood dust in a form of inhalable particulates can penetrate the lung tissues and affect respiratory health. Woodwork …
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Factors influencing adolescent girls and young women’s participation in a combination HIV prevention intervention in South Africa
BACKGROUND: For interventions to reach those they are intended for, an understanding of the factors that influence their participation, as …
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Knowledge and attitude towards epilepsy among rural residents in southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Although epilepsy is one of the most prevalent neurological problems, it is highly surrounded by stigma and prejudice, which …
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Guidelines and best practice recommendations on reproductive health services provision amid COVID-19 pandemic: scoping review
BACKGROUND: Policymakers and health professionals prefer to use summarized evidence of practice recommendations. The aim of this scoping review is …
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of the Sudanese people towards COVID-19: an online survey
BACKGROUND: The Novel Corona virus SARS-CoV-2 emerged to affect the human population in 2019 causing COVID-19 pandemic. The only preventive …
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Knowledge, attitude, practice and associated factors among patients with type 2 diabetes in Cotonou, Southern Benin
BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is becoming an epidemic with significant disability and premature death in Sub-Saharan Africa, including Benin. …
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Expression of Concern to: A protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial testing an empowerment intervention to prevent sexual assault in upper primary school adolescents in the informal settlements of Nairobi, Kenya
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Implementation of a model of awareness-raising for taxi motorcyclists in Benin in relation to helmet use: protocol for a quasi-experimental study
BACKGROUND: In the large cities of Benin, motorcycle taxi drivers, mainly between the ages of 20 and 40, are particularly …
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“My right to walk, my right to live”: pedestrian fatalities, roads and environmental features in Benin
BACKGROUND: The implementation of road safety interventions in many developing countries usually focuses on the behavior of users. In order …
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Are children’s stools in Ghana disposed of safely? Evidence from the 2014 Ghana demographic and health survey
BACKGROUND: Safe disposal of children's faeces has always been one of the main challenges to good hygiene in Ghana. Although …
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Reproductive intentions and corresponding use of safer conception methods and contraception among Ugandan HIV clients in serodiscordant relationships
CONTEXT: Among people living with HIV in Uganda, desires to have a child and unplanned pregnancies are both common, while …
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Setting – based prevalence and correlates of central obesity: findings from a cross-sectional study among formal sector employees in Dodoma City, Central Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Obesity at the workplace has been associated with symptoms of lower self-esteem, increased individual and employer healthcare costs, increased …
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Identifying the determinants and associated factors of mortality under age five in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Mortality rate under the age of five is the proportion of deaths of children below the age of 5 …
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Potential effect modification of RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine efficacy by household socio-economic status
BACKGROUND: In the phase III RTS,S /AS01 trial, significant heterogeneity in efficacy of the vaccine across study sites was seen. …
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Qualitative, longitudinal exploration of coping strategies and factors facilitating infant and young child feeding practices among mothers in rural Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Mothers in low-income countries face many challenges to appropriately feed their children in the first year such as poverty, …
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Care and support for youth living with HIV/AIDS in secondary schools: perspectives of school stakeholders in western Uganda
BACKGROUND: Although schools have been identified as significant settings in the response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic, limited research is available …
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Less than one-fifth of the mothers practised exclusive breastfeeding in the emerging regions of Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of the 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey
BACKGROUND: The burden of low coverage of exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) has a significant impact on the health of a newborn …