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The role of participatory radio talk shows in strengthening health systems and fostering community engagement in Sierra Leone
Background Preserving health outcomes in vulnerable and crisis-prone environments remains a significant challenge due to systemic weaknesses, limited resources, and …
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Dynamic Programming for Optimal Maintenance of Systems with Degradation and Traumatic Event Failures
Background Systems operating in industrial environments are often exposed to two concurrent failure mechanisms: gradual degradation and sudden traumatic events. …
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Enhancing Women’s Financial Empowerment through Savings Strategies: Evidence from MAMIDECOT, Masaka District, Uganda
Background: Women's financial empowerment is central to achieving inclusive and sustainable development in sub-Saharan Africa. Savings strategies, particularly within Savings …
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Barriers and Strategies for Antiretroviral Therapy Appointment Adherence in Rural South Africa: A Narrative Review with a Focus on the Vhembe District
Background and Objective Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the cornerstone of HIV treatment, but its effectiveness depends heavily on consistent patient …
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Sexual Trajectories of Non-heteronormative Identities in South African Pentecostalism: A Scoping Review Protocol
Non-heteronormative persons within South African Pentecostal communities experience unique challenges that arise from the intersection of sexual orientation and religious …
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Factors associated with road traffic injury severity among victims retrieved by pre-hospital emergency services in Rwanda
Background: Traumatic injuries remain critical public health concerns, placing psychosocial and economic burdens on individuals, families, and healthcare systems. Despite …
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Development and Internal Validation of a Novel Risk Prediction Score for Endometrial Malignancy in Premenopausal Women with Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Background Endometrial malignancy in premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is rare but clinically challenging. Current diagnostic strategies rely …
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Strengthened Shareholders' Rights, Increased Risk: The Paradox of Rising Non-Performing Loans in Ugandan Commercial Banks
Background The surge in non-performing loans (NPLs) critically threatens the stability of commercial banks, especially in developing economies. Corporate governance …
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Impact and diagnostic accuracy of 18F-FDG PET/CT in malignant melanoma staging and restaging: First Tunisian clinical report
Background Accurate staging guides melanoma treatment. Conventional imaging modalities like contrast-enhanced CT (CECT) is widely used but relies on morphology …
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Family and Community Dynamics of Substance Abuse Among Youths in Bushenyi District, Western Uganda
Background Youth substance abuse is an escalating public health challenge in Uganda, undermining individual well-being, family stability, and community development. …
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Case Report: Giant adrenal pseudocyst presenting with dysuria: a rare case report
Background Adrenal pseudocysts are rare and usually asymptomatic lesions of the adrenal gland, often discovered incidentally during imaging or post-mortem …
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Gender Variations and Entrepreneurial Intentions: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Finalist Undergraduate Students at Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Uganda
Background: Recently, the dynamics of gender and entrepreneurship have received more attention; however, the subtleties of how gender affects entrepreneurial …
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Enhancing Mothers’ Preparedness for Home Safety and Emergency Response: The Effect of Simulation-Based First Aid Training among Mothers of Under-Five Children
Background Unintentional home injuries are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five. Mothers, as primary caregivers, …
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Prevalence of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Among People Living Imo State, Nigeria
Background Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) is an under-recognized clinical condition, particularly in low-resource settings, with significant implications for antimicrobial resistance and …
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Closing the Gap in Early Mathematics: Domain and Cognitive Insights from TIMSS 2023 in South Africa and Singapore
Background South Africa continues to underperform in primary mathematics, with foundational gaps evident across content and cognitive skills. This study …
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Typologies of suicidality and suicide presenting to a prehospital South African Emergency Medical Service: a retrospective cross-sectional analysis
Background The global age-standardised suicide rate is estimated at 8.9/100 000, while South Africa is at 23.5/100 000. The prehospital …
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Prevalence of neonatal hypothermia and its associated factors in Ethiopia: A systemic review and meta-analysis
Background Neonatal hypothermia is a major cause of neonatal morbidity and death in the world, especially in low-income countries like …
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The Obesogenic Joint Revisited: Mechanobiological, Microbial, and Epigenetic Interfaces in the Pathogenesis of Early-Onset Osteoarthritis
Background Obesity has been established as a risk factor of osteoarthritis (OA) and this is largely due to the higher …
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The Moderating Role of Cultural Factors on SACCO Strategies and Women’s Financial Empowerment in Masaka District, Uganda
Background Women’s financial empowerment remains a critical component of inclusive development in sub-Saharan Africa, yet its realization is often constrained …
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Decentralisation in Action: Understanding Organisational Culture and Employee Performance in Local Governments – A Multicontext Review for Advancing Sustainable Development Goal 16
In this narrative review, we examine the role of organisational culture in shaping employee performance within local governments, addressing a …