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Accuracy of linear measurements obtained from stitched cone beam computed tomography images versus direct skull measurements
Background : To assess whether the linear measurements obtained from stitched cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) images were as accurate …
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Children and adolescents on anti-retroviral therapy in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe: How many are virally suppressed by month six?
Background: Zimbabwe is one of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa disproportionately affected by human immunodeficiency virus. In the “treat all” …
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Trends and determinants of contraceptive method choice among women aged 15-24 years in Kenya
Background: Studies show a gap in addressing the reproductive health goals of younger women whose inconsistent use of contraception is …
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Determinants of preeclampsia and eclampsia among women delivering in county hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya
Background: Preeclampsia is defined as the onset of a new episode of high blood pressure in a woman usually after …
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The occurrence of periodontal diseases and its correlation with different risk factors among a convenient sample of adult Egyptian population: a cross-sectional study
Background : Even though extensive studies on the prevalence of periodontal diseases in various populations worldwide have been carried out, …
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A qualitative investigation of surrogacy as a panacea for infertility in Nigeria
Background: Up until recently, adoption is the most common alternative to recommended to couples struggling to procreate. However, with the …
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SNPector: SNP inspection tool for diagnosing gene pathogenicity and drug response in a naked sequence
Due to the ability to diagnose diseases early and evaluate the effectiveness of medicinal drugs, single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) identification …
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Trends in fertility preference implementation among selected Eastern African countries
Background: There has been continuous debate among scholars regarding fertility transition in Africa. Two conclusions emerge: slow pace of decline …
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Pharmosome: an integrative and collective database for exploration and analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with disease
Current single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) databases are limited to a narrow set of SNPs, which has led to a lack …
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Cytomorphological patterns of thyroid lesions among 1646 Sudanese patients: what we can learn from fine needle aspiration cytology retrospective analysis?
Introduction: Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology biopsy of the thyroid gland is an accurate and useful diagnostic tool in the initial …
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Paediatric morbidity and mortality in Sierra Leone. Have things changed after the 2014/2015 Ebola outbreak?
Background: Sierra Leone was severely affected by the 2014/2015 Ebola outbreak which is likely to have had longer term repercussions …
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Staffing in public health facilities after the Ebola outbreak in rural Sierra Leone: How much has changed?
Background: The 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone led the Ministry of Health and Sanitation to set minimum standards of …
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Preliminary in vitro antimicrobial potential and phytochemicals study of some medical plants
Background: Plants in traditional healthcare services in West Africa were selected based on ethnobotanical data for this study. Aqueous and …
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SNPector: SNP inspection tool for diagnosing gene pathogenicity and drug response in a naked sequence
Due to the ability to diagnose diseases early and evaluate the effectiveness of medicinal drugs, single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) identification …
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The relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and intestinal parasites in individuals from Khartoum state, Sudan: a case-control study
Background: In developing countries, Helicobacter pylori infection is common, as are intestinal parasites. Socioeconomic circumstances and low personal hygiene lead …
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vhcub: Virus-host codon usage co-adaptation analysis
Viruses show noticeable evolution to adapt and reproduce within their hosts. Theoretically, patterns and factors that affect the codon usage …
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Identification of Mycoplasma genitalium from clinical swabs by direct PCR
Mycoplasma genitalium is one of the smallest self-replicating organisms. It is an obligate parasite found in the human genital tract. …
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Impact of interventions including vaccination against Neisseria meningitidis on the frequency of meningitis in the African meningitis belt: a scoping review protocol
In the African meningitis belt (region from Senegal to Ethiopia), there are around 30,000 reported cases of meningococcal disease per …
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Frequencies of gastrointestinal parasites among students of primary school in Al Kalakla Locality, Khartoum State, Sudan: a cross-sectional study
Background: Intestinal parasite spread in tropical countries is especially common among primary school students. This study aimed to determine the …
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Urine cytological examination: an appropriate method that can be used to detect a wide range of urinary abnormalities
Background: Urine cytology is a method that can be used for the primary detection of urothelial carcinoma, as well as …