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Vaping leads tobacco consumption among university students in Arab countries: a study of behavioral and psychosocial factors associated with smoking
Background E-cigarettes use “vaping” is a growing public health concern. The Arabic-validated Vaping Attitude and Perceptions Scale (VAPeS) instrument assesses …
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The impact of an artificial intelligence enhancement program on healthcare providers’ knowledge, attitudes, and workplace flourishing
Background The integration of AI into healthcare influences healthcare providers’ knowledge, attitudes, and workplace flourishing, grounded in key theoretical frameworks. …
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Effectiveness of person-centered intervention on obstetric violence during facility-based childbirth among women who delivered in public hospitals in Southwest Ethiopia
Background Obstetric violence (OV) is a significant public health issue affecting reproductive health services and maternal health outcomes. Despite studies …
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Healthcare-seeking behaviors for common childhood illnesses and associated factors among mothers/caretakers of under-five children in Haro Limu district, East Wollega, Oromia, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Background: Healthcare has gained increasing significance in the quest to achieve a healthy society. Timely healthcare-seeking can help reduce child …
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A geo-additive spatial analysis of condom use among women aged 15–49 in Rwanda
Background: Condom use in Rwanda is a significant public health topic, especially in efforts to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs), …
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Knowledge, perception, and attitude toward COVID-19 vaccines in the Ho township, Volta region
Introduction Vaccination has emerged as a critical strategy for combating the pandemic and preventing the emergence of new variants. Achieving …
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Public health workforce management during a major organizational reform in the World Health Organization African Region Country Offices
Following her appointment as Regional Director of the World Health Organization African Region in February 2015, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti launched …
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Facilitators and barriers to community-based HIV testing in Guinea: a CFIR-based implementation analysis
Introduction: In Guinea, where 36% of people living with HIV (PLHIV) are unaware of their serostatus, innovative screening strategies are …
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Assessing the utility of the COVID-19 epidemic Situations of Concern classification system in guiding operational responses to the pandemic in the WHO African region: retrospective analysis
During a public health emergency, early implementation of response activities is crucial for saving lives and protecting livelihoods. The COVID-19 …
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Transformation of the WHO Africa Region Secretariat: an exploratory study of the health policy lessons from health governance strengthening interventions for just and sustainable health systems
Introduction: The World Health Organization African Region (WHOAFRO) Transformation Agenda initiated in 2015 has emerged as an important health leadership …
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Clinical and epidemiological characteristics of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 virus among patients with acute febrile illness in selected sites of Ethiopia 2021–2022
Background: Viral respiratory pathogens have become the leading cause of acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AFI). We determined the fraction of …
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Characteristics, management and factors associated with poor outcomes in COVID-19 patients in Burkina Faso: insights from a 2021 large-scale ambispective study
Objectives: To assess treatment and identify predictive factors of worsening in COVID-19 patients. Methods: This study was ambispective (both prospective …
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The effect of khat chewing on sexual desire among adults in North East Ethiopia: a propensity score-match analysis
Background: Although the number of khat chewers has increased from time to time in Ethiopia, the direction (increased or decreased) …
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Effects of vector control interventions on spatio-temporal changes of falciparum malaria risk in children aged 2–10 in sub-Saharan African regions during 2011–2020
Background: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has a disproportionately high malaria fatality rate globally, with young children accounting for the majority of …
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Neighborhood-level heterogeneity in childhood morbidity through generalized linear mixed models
Objective: Childhood morbidities are crucial for improving long-term public health outcomes. This study aimed to examine the existence of child-specific …
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Magnitude and determinants of behavioral risk factors of non-communicable diseases among reproductive age women in Gofa and Basketo zones, Southern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
Background As of 2019, around 2 billion reproductive-age women worldwide were impacted by NCDs and their associated risk factors. The …
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Examining gender as an issue of policy priority: a case study of four Kenyan health policy implementation strategies
Background: Despite global and national commitments to gender equity, including Sustainable Development Goal 5, health policy processes often fail to …
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Experiences of reintegration, relapse, and readmission: a qualitative study among patients with alcohol use disorder in Uganda
Introduction: Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a significant public health concern in Uganda, with many patients experiencing relapses. Despite the …
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Exploring eye health professionals’ knowledge, attitudes and practices towards eye health promotion interventions: a cross-sectional study
Background Health promotion interventions are essential for preventing eye diseases and ensuring early diagnosis, particularly in underserved regions. In South …
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Public health facility vulnerabilities, preparedness, and health outcomes for Plasmodium falciparum and dengue virus-infected children under 5 years with acute febrile illnesses in Western Kenya
Introduction: Climate change and infectious health risks are threatening healthcare systems, cascading into devastating consequences globally. This crisis is altering …