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Nasal colonization and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Staphylococcus aureus among pre-school children in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Staphylococcus aureus is one of the bacterium that can asymptomatically colonize the human upper respiratory tract (i.e. nose and …
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Prediabetes and cardiovascular complications study (PACCS): international collaboration 4 years’ summary and future direction
OBJECTIVE: The prediabetes and cardiovascular complications studies proposes to develop a screening protocol for diabetes cardiovascular risk, and strategies for …
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Prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infections among schoolchildren attending primary schools in an urban setting in Southwest, Ethiopia
To determined both prevalence and intensity of Schistosoma mansoni infections among schoolchildren attending primary schools in Jimma town, an urban …
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An outbreak of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis associated with coxsackievirus A24 variant in The Gambia, West Africa
OBJECTIVE: An outbreak of acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis occurred in The Gambia, West Africa in 2011. Affected individuals presented with conjunctival …
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Determinants of stillbirth in Bonga General and Mizan Tepi University Teaching Hospitals southwestern Ethiopia, 2016: a case–control study
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to identify determinants of still birth in selected hospitals of Southwestern Ethiopia. RESULT: A total 540 …
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A retrospective study on tuberculosis treatment outcomes at Jinka General Hospital, southern Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Information on tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcomes would be useful for the improvement of the TB control program. The aim …
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Spectrum and antibiogram of bacteria isolated from patients presenting with infected wounds in a Tertiary Hospital, northern Tanzania
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the spectrum and antibiogram of the isolated bacteria from patients presenting with infected wounds …
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ABO and Rhesus blood group distribution and frequency among blood donors at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center, Moshi, Tanzania
OBJECTIVE: This study aims to determine the distribution of blood groups and the demographic background of blood donors in a …
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Medication adherence and its associated factors among diabetic patients at Zewditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Diabetes is a global problem with devastating human, social and economic impact. Anti-diabetic medications play a major role in …
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Giant ovarian cyst masquerading as a massive ascites: a case report
BACKGROUND: Giant ovarian cysts are tumours of the ovary presenting with diameters greater than 10 cm. Giant ovarian cysts have …
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Psychosocial effects of infertility among couples attending St. Michael’s Hospital, Jachie-Pramso in the Ashanti Region of Ghana
OBJECTIVE: Infertility is a life crisis with a wide range of socio-cultural, emotional, physical and financial problems. This study sought …
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Caring for a cerebral palsy child: a caregivers perspective at the University Teaching Hospital, Zambia
BACKGROUND: Cerebral palsy is a major cause of disability and most survivors are left with residual disability and are dependent …
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Prevalence of bovine subclinical mastitis and isolation of its major causes in Bishoftu Town, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: A cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2015 to March 2016 to estimate the prevalence, to assess the risk …
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Management of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy in Morocco: actual situation
OBJECTIVES: X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by mutations in the ABCD1 gene. Adrenomyeloneuropathy and childhood cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy are …
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Operational research within the national tuberculosis control programme in Benin
OBJECTIVE: To document whether the placement of operational research (OR) fellows within disease control programmes in low and middle income …
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A systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis of the validity of anion gap as a screening tool for hyperlactatemia
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review and meta-analysis seeks to determine the validity of the anion gap to screen for hyperlactatemia in …
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Family planning need of people living with HIV/AIDS in antiretroviral therapy clinics of Horro Guduru Wollega zone, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with family planning needs among people living with human …
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Predictors of a follicular nodule (Thy3) outcome of thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology among Saudi patients
OBJECTIVE: A retrospective study was performed to evaluate predictors of thyroid fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) outcomes among Saudis with …
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Bacteriological aspects of chronic osteoarticular infections in adults: the influence of the osteosynthesis material
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study is to establish the bacterial epidemiology of chronic osteoarticular infections in adults, to study …
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Prevalence and determinants of pulmonary hypertension in a group of Cameroonian patients without chronic lung disease: a cross-sectional echocardiographic study
OBJECTIVE: To study prevalence and determinants of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in a group of Cameroonian patients without chronic lung disease. …