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Possible influence of Plasmodium/Trypanosoma co-infections on the vectorial capacity of Anopheles mosquitoes
OBJECTIVE: In tropical Africa, trypanosomiasis is present in endemic areas with many other diseases including malaria. Because malaria vectors become …
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Breast milk vitamin B12 concentration and incidence of diarrhea and respiratory infections among infants in urban Tanzania: a prospective cohort study
OBJECTIVE: A recent trial of vitamin B12 supplementation among Indian children 6-30 months found no effect on the incidence of …
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Rotavirus and Cryptosporidium pathogens as etiological proxies of gastroenteritis in some pastoral communities of the Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
OBJECTIVE: Cryptosporidium and Rotavirus agents have been associated with severe diarrheal illnesses and remain as one of the worst human …
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Factors influencing left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with coronary microvascular disease and obstructive coronary artery disease
OBJECTIVE: The aim of our research was to evaluate the relationship involving left ventricular ejection fraction, low density lipoprotein, B-type …
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Trypanosome infection rate in Glossina tachinoides: infested rivers of Limmu Kosa District Jimma Zone, Western Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Trypanosomosis is a disease of domestic animals and humans resulting from infection with parasitaemic protozoa of the genus Trypanosoma …
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Socio-demographic correlates of availability of adequate iodine in household salt: a community-based cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to assess the availability of adequately iodized salt at a household level and associated factors in …
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Male involvement in prevention of mother to child transmission of human immuno virus and associated factors among partners’ of reproductive age women at Debre Tabor town, Northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of male involvement in prevention of mother to child …
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The social health impact of Eritrean refugees on the host communities: the case of May-ayni refugee camp, Northern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Migration is a contemporary global issue and the exodus of refugees may potentially posit new social health challenges in …
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Effect of Gum Arabic (Acacia senegal) on C-reactive protein level among sickle cell anemia patients
OBJECTIVES: Inflammation is ongoing process among sickle cell anemia even during steady state. C reactive protein (CRP) is cardinal marker …
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Knowledge of prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV among women of reproductive age group and associated factors at Mecha district, Northwest Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: This study was aimed to asses knowledge of prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV among reproductive age …
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Prevalence of and risk factors for periodontal disease among pregnant women in an antenatal care clinic in Khartoum, Sudan
OBJECTIVES: The aim was to investigate the prevalence of and factors associated with periodontal disease among pregnant Sudanese women. A …
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On estimating the number of people with known HIV positive status
OBJECTIVE: In 2014, the Joint United Nations Program on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) and partners set the '90-90-90 targets'. Many …
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Prevalence of 3.7 and 4.2 deletions in Sudanese patients with red cells hypochromia and microcytosis
Abstract Objective Alpha-thalassemia is a genetic disorder characterized by deletions of one or more α globin genes that result in …
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A comparison of erythrocyte sedimentation rates of bloods anticoagulated with trisodium citrate and EDTA among TB presumptive patients at the University of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital, northwest Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was comparing the erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) results of trisodium citrate (TSC) and ethylene …
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High-throughput sequencing of virus-infected Cucurbita pepo samples revealed the presence of Zucchini shoestring virus in Zimbabwe
OBJECTIVES: Plant-infecting viruses remain a serious challenge towards achieving food security worldwide. Cucurbit virus surveys were conducted in Zimbabwe during …
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Potential of selected lactic acid bacteria from Theobroma cacao fermented fruit juice and cell-free supernatants from cultures as inhibitors of Helicobacter pylori and as good probiotic
OBJECTIVE: The present study was designed to evaluate the inhibitory effect of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolates from the fermented …
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Physicochemical quality of water and health risks associated with consumption of African lung fish (Protopterus annectens) from Nyabarongo and Nyabugogo rivers, Rwanda
OBJECTIVE: To determine the quality of water, heavy metal content of edible muscles of a piscivorous fish (Protopterus annectens) and …
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Medication adherence and survival among hospitalized heart failure patients in a tertiary hospital in Tanzania: a prospective cohort study
OBJECTIVE: Management of heart failure is complex and multifaceted but adherence to medications remains the cornerstone of preventing avoidable readmissions, …
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Correction to: Chronic toxicity of low dose monosodium glutamate in albino Wistar rats
The original article [1] mistakenly omits mention of grant funding which partially funded the work undertaken in this article. The …
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Factors associated with sexual violence among female administrative staff of Mekelle University, North Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: To assess factors associated with sexual violence among female administrative staffs of Mekelle University, North Ethiopia. RESULTS: From the …