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Organisational and individual readiness for change to respectful maternity care practice and associated factors in Ibadan, Nigeria: a cross-sectional survey
Objectives This study assessed health providers’ organisational and individual readiness for change to respectful maternity care (RMC) practice and their …
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Comorbidity of mental ill-health in tuberculosis patients under treatment in a rural province of South Africa: a cross-sectional survey
OBJECTIVES: Tuberculosis (TB) remains prevalent despite the availability of effective anti-TB medications, and accumulating evidence suggests a high rate of …
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The development of children born to young mothers with no, first- or second-generation HIV acquisition in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa: a cross-sectional study
Background The intergenerational effects of HIV require long-term investigation. We compared developmental outcomes of different generations impacted by HIV—children of …
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The role of teams in shaping quality of obstetrical care: a cross-sectional study in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVES: To examine how characteristics of clinical colleagues influence quality of care. DESIGN: We conducted a cross-sectional observational study examining …
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Issues related to pregnancy, pregnancy prevention and abortion in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: a WHO qualitative study protocol
INTRODUCTION: WHO has generated standardised clinical and epidemiological research protocols to address key public health questions for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic. …
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Lively Minds: improving health and development through play–a randomised controlled trial evaluation of a comprehensive ECCE programme at scale in Ghana
INTRODUCTION: Many children in developing countries grow up in environments that lack stimulation, leading to deficiencies in early years of …
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Sexual harassment before and during the COVID-19 pandemic among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Nairobi, Kenya: a cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVES: Sexual harassment among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) is a prevalent and understudied form of gender-based violence (GBV) …
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Impact of a sanitation intervention on quality of life and mental well-being in low-income urban neighbourhoods of Maputo, Mozambique: an observational study
OBJECTIVES: Toilet users often report valuing outcomes such as privacy and safety more highly than reduced disease, but effects of …
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Defining and identifying critical elements of, and lessons learned from addressing, ‘operational readiness’ for public health emergency events, including COVID-19: a scoping review protocol
INTRODUCTION: Much is known around public health preparedness and response phases. However, between the two phases is operational readiness that …
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Testing strategies to detect acute and prevalent HIV infection in adult outpatients seeking healthcare for symptoms compatible with acute HIV infection in Kenya: a cost-effectiveness analysis
BACKGROUND: Detection of acute and prevalent HIV infection using point-of-care nucleic acid amplification testing (POC-NAAT) among outpatients with symptoms compatible …
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Prevalence and risk factors of lower extremity disease in high risk groups in Malawi: a stratified cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: Low/middle-income countries face a disproportionate burden of cardiovascular diseases. However, among cardiovascular diseases, burden of and associations with lower …
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Patients’ and physiotherapists’ perspectives on implementing a tailored stratified treatment approach for low back pain in Nigeria: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Stratified care has the potential to be efficient in addressing the physical and psychosocial components of low back pain …
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Primary motivations for and experiences with paediatric minimally invasive tissue sampling (MITS) participation in Malawi: a qualitative study
OBJECTIVE: To understand family member consent decision-making influences and experiences in Malawi in order to inform future minimally invasive tissue …
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Effects of social determinants on children’s health in informal settlements in Bangladesh and Kenya through an intersectionality lens: a study protocol
INTRODUCTION: Several studies have shown that residents of urban informal settlements/slums are usually excluded and marginalised from formal social systems …
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Experience of Kenyan researchers and policy-makers with knowledge translation during COVID-19: a qualitative interview study
OBJECTIVES: Researchers at the KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme (KWTRP) carried out knowledge translation (KT) activities to support policy-makers as the …
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SARS-CoV-2 infection and antibody seroprevalence in routine surveillance patients, healthcare workers and general population in Kita region, Mali: an observational study 2020–2021
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the degree of SARS-CoV-2 transmission among healthcare workers (HCWs) and general population in Kita region of Mali. …
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Cost and cost effectiveness of reactive case detection (RACD), reactive focal mass drug administration (rfMDA) and reactive focal vector control (RAVC) to reduce malaria in the low endemic setting of Namibia: an analysis alongside a 2×2 factorial design cluster randomised controlled trial
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the cost and cost effectiveness of reactive case detection (RACD), reactive focal mass drug administration (rfMDA) and …
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Creating interventions to transition long-lasting insecticide net distribution in Ghana
OBJECTIVE: Mass long-lasting insecticide net (LLIN) distribution campaigns are rolled out, as a part of the Ghana Malaria Strategic plan …
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It depends on how you tell: a qualitative diagnostic analysis of the implementation climate for community-wide mass drug administration for soil-transmitted helminth
OBJECTIVES: Current soil-transmitted helminth (STH) morbidity control guidelines primarily target deworming of preschool and school-age children. Emerging evidence suggests that …
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Experiences of and response to the COVID-19 pandemic at private retail pharmacies in Kenya: a mixed-methods study
OBJECTIVES: To assess experiences of and response to the COVID-19 pandemic at community pharmacies in Kenya. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: …