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Editorial: HIV/HBV and/or HCV infections and hepatotoxicity in pregnant and non-pregnant women
In recent years, the intersection of viral infections such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis …
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The burden of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection, risky sexual behavior, and associated risk factors among sexually transmitted infections in a resource-limited setting area of Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia
Introduction N. gonorrhoeae is the cause of gonorrhea, which is one of the most common public health problems among sexually …
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HIV risk perception and associated factors among pregnant and breastfeeding women in Zambia: implications for PrEP uptake in antenatal and postnatal settings
Introduction: HIV risk perception is seen as a key motivation for individuals to use biomedical HIV prevention interventions, including pre-exposure …
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Vitamin D in male sexual functions: unwrapping the sunshine hormone activities in erectile function and beyond
Background: Vitamin D, sometimes referred to as the "sunshine vitamin", is well-known for its role in maintaining bone health processes …
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Sex differences in the prevalence of high-risk oral and anal human papillomavirus infections among heterosexually active populations in Ibadan, Nigeria
Purpose To determine sex differences in the prevalence of oral and anal high-risk HPV infections among heterosexually active males and …
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Spatial variation of correct knowledge of the ovulatory cycle and its associated factors among reproductive age women in Ethiopia: geographically weighted regression analysis
Background: Information about reproductive physiology like the ovulatory cycle helps women to understand their pregnancy risk and appropriately plan their …
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Prevalence and associated factors of eight antenatal care contacts among mothers who give birth in Shebel Berenta district, East Gojjam zone, northeast Ethiopia, 2024
Introduction Antenatal care refers to the medical attention provided by skilled healthcare professionals to pregnant women to ensure optimal health …
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Predictors of dual protection use based on information-motivation-behavior skill model among female university students: a cross-sectional study
Background The burden of sexually transmitted infections and unintended pregnancy remain a major health problem disproportionately affecting young woman in …
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‘Better she gets infected by other diseases but not pregnancy’. Narratives from adolescent girls and community males following pregnancy escalation during COVID-19 lockdown
Introduction: Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in low- and middle-income countries is critical to address following the COVID-19 pandemic. Growing …
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Factors influencing menstrual hygiene knowledge, attitudes, and practices among adolescent girls in African rural schools: scoping review
Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is a critical component of adolescent health and well-being, particularly in rural African schools where cultural, …
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A qualitative exploration of STI partner notification services delivery models among key stakeholders in rural southwestern Uganda
Background: Comprehensive STI care requires not only patient treatment but STI partner notification (PN) and evaluation to prevent ongoing STI …
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Editorial: Oxidative stress and male fertility
include reduced glutathione (GSH) and vitamins such as vitamin C and vitamin E (Irato and Santovito, 2021). On the flip …
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Fertility desire and associated factors among reproductive age women on anti-retroviral therapy in East Wollega public health facilities, west Ethiopia: facility based cross-sectional study
Background Fertility desire in people living with HIV is the desire of people to have children in the future despite …
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Consistency in self-reported age at first sex and marriage among adolescents and young adults in Northwestern Tanzania: insights from repeated responses
Introduction: Adolescents and young adults face unique sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges, with early sex and marriage linked to …
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Prevalence and genetic etiology of poly-cystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in Mauritania
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine and metabolic disorder characterized by polycystic ovaries, oligoanovulation, hyperandrogenism and infertility. …
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Using quality improvement to close HIV prevention gaps and strengthen district health systems: Blantyre, Malawi's approach and early implementation
Application of quality improvement (QI) methodology to HIV prevention is relatively nascent but has the potential to transform national and …
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Equipping community health workers in Rwanda to deliver a gender transformative parenting program to prevent violence against women and children at scale
Introduction In Rwanda, the Bandebereho program has demonstrated long-term reductions in intimate partner violence (IPV) and violence against children. Since …
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Editorial: Intersection of adolescent sexual, reproductive, and mental health in Sub-Saharan Africa
Adolescence is a critical developmental stage marked by significant physical, emotional, and social changes (1). In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), over …
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Healthcare workers’ attitudes and factors affecting provision of sexual and reproductive health services to adolescents in refugee settlements, Western Uganda
Background Provision of sexual and reproductive health services has an important impact on the adolescents standard of life. Healthcare workers …
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Digital tracking of girls exposed to community led alternative rites of passage to prevent female genital mutilation/cutting, and child, early and forced marriages in Kenya: a longitudinal study
Introduction: Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and child marriage (CEFM) are harmful practices that are a human rights violation. For decades, …