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An audit of mother to child HIV transmission rates and neonatal outcomes at a tertiary hospital in South Africa
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence of congenital HIV infection of neonates at Charlotte Maxeke …
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Comparative analysis of IGFBP-3 gene sequence in Egyptian sheep, cattle, and buffalo
OBJECTIVE: A total of 205 animals from four Egyptian livestock species; cattle (n = 18), buffaloes (n = 12), sheep …
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Prescription drug use and potential teratogenicity risk among pregnant women attending maternal and child health clinic of Kemisse General Hospital, Northeast, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: To investigate medications prescribed for pregnant women and their potential teratogenicity risk in Kemisse General Hospital. RESULT: A total …
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Cost-effectiveness of two long-lasting insecticidal nets delivery models in mass campaign in rural Mozambique
OBJECTIVE: The aim is to compare the cost-effectiveness of two long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) delivery models (standard vs. new) in …
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Detection of pandemic influenza A/H1N1/pdm09 virus among pigs but not in humans in slaughterhouses in Kenya, 2013–2014
OBJECTIVE: We conducted four cross-sectional studies over 1 year among humans and pigs in three slaughterhouses in Central and Western …
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Low partner testing in high HIV prevalence setting in Freetown, Sierra Leone: a retrospective study
OBJECTIVE: Despite a 1.5% National HIV prevalence, less than 40% of people living with HIV in Sierra Leone know their …
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Patterns and predictive factors of unhealthy practice among mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, postnatal and newborn care in Southern Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the magnitude, patterns and predictive factors of unhealthy practice among mothers …
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Magnitude of enteropathogens and associated factors among apparently healthy food handlers at Wolkite University Student’s Cafeteria, Southern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: The study aimed to assess enteropathogens carriage rate and risk factors among apparently healthy food handlers at Wolkite University …
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Risky sexual behaviors of schizophrenic patients: a single center study in Ethiopia, 2018
OBJECTIVE: Identify factors related to risky sexual behavior can facilitate health care providers to approach programs that improve quality of …
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Delays in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients seeking care at a regional referral hospital, Uganda: a cross sectional study
OBJECTIVE: A cross-sectional survey involving 134 pulmonary TB patients started on TB treatment at the TB Treatment Unit of the …
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Asymptomatic pharyngeal carriage rate of Streptococcus pyogenes, its associated factors and antibiotic susceptibility pattern among school children in Hawassa town, southern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the asymptomatic pharyngeal carriage rate of S. pyogenes, antimicrobial pattern and …
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Prevalence of diabetes among homeless and slum dwellers in Accra, Ghana: a survey study
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed at determining diabetes status of homeless people in Nima and Agbogbloshie, Accra, Ghana and to evaluate …
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Preference of Traditional Bone Setting and associated factors among trauma patients with fracture at Black Lion Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: institution based cross sectional study
OBJECTIVE: Despite the access and availability of modern health care, Traditional Bone Setting (TBS) has a big place as alternative …
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Thrombocytopenia according to antiretroviral drug combinations, viremia and CD4 lymphocytes among HIV-infected patients in Cameroon: a snapshot from the City of Yaoundé
Abstract Objective Thrombocytopenia is an abnormal decrease in blood platelets, which can affect the prognosis of people living with HIV …
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Identifying asymptomatic Leishmania infections in non-endemic villages in Gedaref state, Sudan
OBJECTIVES: Infection with the causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) may be either symptomatic or asymptomatic. In this study we …
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Labor pain control and associated factors among women who gave birth at Leku primary hospital, southern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: To assess labor pain control and associated factors among women who give birth at Leku primary hospital, southern Ethiopia, …
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Determinants of stillbirth in Felege-Hiwot comprehensive specialized referral hospital, North-west, Ethiopia, 2019
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to identify determinants of stillbirth in Felege Hiwot comprehensive specialized referral hospital, North-west, …
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Awareness of complications of diabetes mellitus and its associated factors among type 2 diabetic patients at Addis Zemen District Hospital, northwest Ethiopia
OBJECTIVES: Awareness about complications is important to reduce diabetes related morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to assess awareness of …
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Prevalence and associated factors of chronic kidney disease among adult hypertensive patients in Tigray teaching hospitals: a cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of chronic kidney disease and to identify associated factors …
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Bacterial contamination and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of intensive care units medical equipment and inanimate surfaces at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Mekelle, Northern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: To determine bacterial contaminants and their antimicrobial susceptibility patterns from medical equipment and inanimate surfaces. RESULTS: Of 130 swabs, …