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Factors influencing pre-hospital decision-making among stroke survivors in the rural area of South Africa: an exploratory study
Introduction: Stroke remains a leading cause of mortality and disability globally, with a disproportionate burden in low-and middle-income countries. While …
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Global prostate cancer risk associated with microplastic exposure: a statistical and machine learning analysis
Introduction: Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed malignancies among men worldwide, with higher reported incidence in many …
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Impact of a nurse-led educational intervention on knowledge and adherence to hemodialysis in Kiambu County, Kenya: a quasi-experimental study
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects approximately 13.4% of the global population, and many patients require maintenance hemodialysis (HD). However, …
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Knowledge, awareness, and perception of healthcare professionals towards Long COVID in Nigeria
Introduction Long COVID is a complex condition with prolonged symptoms that develop after COVID-19 infection and continue beyond 12 weeks. …
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Long-term knowledge and skills retention following Helping Mothers Survive and Helping Babies Survive training in Tanzania: a mixed-methods follow-up study
Background The Tanzanian Midwives Association (TAMA), in collaboration with development partners, implemented the 50,000 Happy Birthdays project (2018–2020) to improve …
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Longitudinal SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among learners, parents, and teachers in a South African school community
Introduction Longitudinal assessments of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among a triad of parents, teachers and children in low-middle income countries are scarce. …
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Condom literacy, self-efficacy, and HIV-risk behaviors: a cross-sectional analysis of adolescent girls in northwestern Botswana
Introduction: Despite global reductions in HIV incidence, adolescent girls in Sub-Saharan Africa remain disproportionately burdened. Methods: This study used cross-sectional …
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Protective effect of voluntary medical male circumcision against sexually transmitted infections among adult men in Malawi: insights from observational data
Background Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) has been shown to effectively reduce the risk of contracting Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) …
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Whole brain radiotherapy for brain metastases in Nigeria: a systematic review
Background: Whole brain radiotherapy (WBRT) remains the most commonly used treatment for brain metastases in Nigeria due to limited access …
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Antimicrobial resistance in nontyphoidal Salmonella associated with multistate outbreaks linked to backyard poultry, United States, 2018–2023
Introduction State and local health departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) routinely investigate multistate outbreaks of …
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Preparedness of the Ghana Health Service for field epidemiology and applied biostatistics: a systematic review protocol of infectious disease surveillance, outbreak investigation methodologies, and statistical modeling capacities in resource-limited settings
Background: Infectious disease outbreaks pose significant threats to global health security, with resource-limited settings in West Africa bearing a disproportionate …
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Factors influencing men to discontinue antiretroviral at Seventh Day Adventist clinic, Maseru, Lesotho
Background: Discontinuation of ARV is a worldwide problem, with a discontinuation rate of 20% globally and 40-50% in Sub-Saharan Africa. …
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Knowledge, attitudes, and behavioural intention towards HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis among health science students in South Africa: cross-sectional study
Background Advanced HIV disease remains a significant public health challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa, with inadequate uptake of biomedical prevention strategies …
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Young female sex workers lived experiences of selling sex and accessing sexual and reproductive health services in Tanzania: implications for HIV prevention
Background: Adolescent girls and young women who sell sex are at a heightened risk of acquiring HIV compared to those …
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Global health preparedness for biosecurity threats: a review of emerging technologies and solutions
Biosecurity threats are issues of public health importance because of their implications for global health security. Although some strategies have …
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders and contributing factors among social security workers in Dar es Salaam: a cross-sectional study
Background Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a significant public health problem for individuals engaged in tasks involving repetitive upper limb …
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Label leakage unmasked: a trustworthy-AI audit of autism screening models using the CLEAR-RD framework
Trustworthy pediatric screening AI needs more than accuracy: label validity, calibration, subgroup robustness, and clinical-scope limits. We propose Clear-Rd ( …
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Co-producing a media campaign intervention to encourage Nigeria women’s engagement in early presentation to breast cancer screening: a qualitative study
Objective: Breast cancer significantly affects women globally, with women from low- and middle-income countries like Nigeria presenting late and at …
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Healthcare workers’ perspectives on HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis delivery in Sub-Saharan Africa: implications for injectable formulation rollout—a narrative review
Background: Long-acting injectable Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), particularly cabotegravir, presents a promising HIV prevention option in Sub-Saharan …
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Knowledge, attitudes, and perceived barriers to seeking treatment for tuberculosis and diabetes in Ghana: a survey on world tuberculosis day
Background: The global tuberculosis (TB) burden remains high, though several interventions have been instituted to fight the TB epidemic. Community …