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The implementation of a “safety officer” program: an innovative approach to improve infection prevention and control practices in Ethiopia
Background: Effective infection prevention and control (IPC) was central to keeping healthcare workers (HCWs) safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, …
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Prevalence of injury and utilization of personal protective equipment among building construction workers and associated factors in Bale and West Arsi Zones, southeast Ethiopia 2022
Introduction The building construction industry is well known for being one of the most dangerous industries worldwide. Statistics show it …
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Assessment of abdominal obesity prevalence and determinants among adults in southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Background Abdominal obesity, excess fat around the abdomen, is more harmful than other fat types and is a key diagnostic …
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The prevalence of functional disability and associated factors among older adults living in Bahir Dar City, Northwest, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
Background The limitation of carry out everyday activities independently is a common experience for older adults with functional disabilities, which …
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Epidemiological overlaps in COVID-19 and malaria within healthcare and community settings of Southern Ghana
Background: COVID-19 disruptions including lockdowns and prioritization of COVID-19 control programs in Africa in 2020-2022 contributed to reductions in malaria …
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Determinants of medication non-adherence among patients with chronic diseases at community pharmacy settings in South Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a multicenter cross-sectional study
Background Medication non-adherence is a significant public health concern in managing patients with chronic diseases, and community pharmacists are on …
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Realising agency: insights from participatory research with learners in a South African sexual and reproductive health programme
Background: Investing in the capabilities of adolescents is essential to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, which focus on …
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The influence of minimum dietary diversity on undernutrition among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: a multilevel mixed-effect analysis based on 2019 Ethiopian mini demographic and health survey
Background: Undernutrition persists as a critical issue in developing countries like Ethiopia due to poor feeding practices for infants and …
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Time to viral load suppression and its predictors among people living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy in Gebi Resu zone, Afar Region, Ethiopia, 2023
Objective: This study aimed to estimate the time to viral load suppression and identify its predictors among HIV patients receiving …
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Food insecurity and its determinants in pastoralist and agrarian communities in South Omo Zone, Southern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
Background Despite the implementation of different interventions, food insecurity remains a major public health issue in rural areas of Ethiopia. …
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Healthcare-seeking behavior for diarrhea in under-five children and associated factors in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel robust Poisson regression model
Background: Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of child death in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Children with diarrhea who do …
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Longitudinal wastewater-based surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 during 2023 in Ethiopia
Introduction: Although wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) successfully functioned as a tool for monitoring the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic globally, relatively …
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Global prevalence of occupational injuries among sanitation workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background In the sanitation sector, occupational injuries among sanitary workers (SWs) are prevalent due to hazardous working conditions and poor …
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Determinants of unsuccessful tuberculosis treatment outcome in Southwest Ethiopia regional state public hospitals, 2022: a multi-center case control study
Background Tuberculosis is the major cause of morbidity, and it is one of the top ten causes of death globally. …
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Enhancing infection prevention and control through hand hygiene compliance in six Ugandan hospitals using quality improvement approaches
Introduction Hand hygiene (HH) plays a crucial role in mitigating healthcare-associated infections. Improving HH compliance in healthcare facilities in resource-limited …
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Household storage and disposal of unused and expired medicines in Dessie, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Introduction: Households frequently store unwanted, unused, or expired medicines in their homes indefinitely or discard them through general municipal waste …
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Tapestry of postnatal emotional disorders: exploring the interplay of anxiety and depressive disorders and their associated risk factors in Sudanese women
Background This research aims to unravel the prevalence of postnatal emotional disorders with a focus on how postnatal anxiety remained …
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Editorial: Addressing contemporary public health challenges in Ghana for improved outcomes: getting to SDG 3
As the world moves forward in its efforts towards the SDG targets in 2030, decision making and implementation for public …
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Editorial: X-raying zero hunger (SDG2) targets in Africa and other regions: progress, synergies, opportunities, and challenges
1. IntroductionFeeding a global population exceeding 8 billion people poses a monumental challenge, particularly for developing nations. The 2024 State …
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Eye care service utilization and associated factors among adults in Debre Berhan Town, North Shewa, Ethiopia, 2023
Introduction: Globally, the utilization of eye care services varies widely, ranging from 18 to 90%. Low utilization of eye care …