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Structural and Functional Impact of the G340S Mutation in Plasmodium falciparum Ferredoxin NADP⁺ Reductase: In silico Analysis and Molecular Docking
Plasmodium falciparum , the deadliest malaria parasite, continues to burden health systems across sub-Saharan Africa, where artemether-lumefantrine remains a frontline …
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Mapping of the country-wide prevalence of non-malarial febrile illnesses in areas with varying malaria transmission intensities in Mainland Tanzania
Background: Despite the declining malaria burden in endemic countries, reports of febrile episodes do not align with the current patterns …
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Characterizing the bacterial surface profiles of menstrual cups and their association with user characteristics and vaginal microbiomes in an adolescent cohort from western Kenya
Background Menstrual cups are increasingly promoted in low-resource settings as long-lasting and cost-effective menstrual hygiene solutions. However, no studies have …
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Child Development and Family Human Capital Investment Decisions in Nigeria: a Study of Selected States in the Six Geo-Political Zones
The study examined child development and family human capital investment decisions in Nigeria. The study focused on household per capita …
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Editorial Practices of African Journals: A Qualitative Analysis from Kenya, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Mozambique
Introduction Information on journal visibility helps researchers decide where to publish. Some quality indicators used are directly associated with the …
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Capturing Family Planning Community Service Data into National Health Management Information Systems: A Five-Country Review of Tools for Community Health Workers and Pharmacies and Drug Shops
Background: Inclusion of data on services provided by community health workers (CHWs) and pharmacies and drug shops (PDS) in national …
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Health system readiness for immediate Kangaroo Mother Care (iKMC) among network of care facilities in the Sidama region, Ethiopia: a mixed-method study
Introduction: Despite Ethiopia's remarkable progress in reducing deaths among children under five, neonatal mortality remains high. The provision of immediate …
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Discoverability of African Journals by Google Scholar and Inclusion in Scopus
Background: There has been steady progress and advancement of research in Africa. However, African researchers face numerous challenges among them, …
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CYP2D6 Pharmacogenetics in Nigerian Sickle Cell Disease: Phase 1 of Implementing Pharmacogenomics Testing for Effective Care and Treatment in Africa (iPROTECTA) program
Background Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is highly prevalent in Nigeria, with severe pain crises being a primary cause of morbidity. …
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Addressing Research Readiness Challenges in African Institutions: Development and Application of a Modular Assessment Tool
Introduction: Historically, African research institutions have faced significant barriers to gaining recognition on a global stage due to limited infrastructure, …
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Single-blinded, stratified, dose ranging trial to assess pharmacokinetics and identify optimal dose of vitamin B12 in pregnancy in Tanzania
Background: Vitamin B12 is an essential cofactor for two enzymes that have critical functions in pregnancy, both for maternal health …
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis growth inhibition by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from household contacts is not affected by previous SARS-CoV-2 infection
Background: Mtb killing assay using peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from three groups: healthy household contacts of people with active …
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Precolonial Centralization, Koranic Education and School Participation in Nigeria
Several studies have documented the persistence of economic development outcomes across space and over long periods. Other studies have argued …
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Developing a male-specific counselling curriculum for HIV treatment in Malawi
Background: Men living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa have sub-optimal engagement in antiretroviral therapy (ART) programs. Generic ART counselling in …
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An expanded method for malaria parasite genetic surveillance using targeted nanopore sequencing
Malaria causes around 250 million cases and over 600,000 deaths annually, with the heaviest burden falling on young children living …
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The Role of Technical and Vocational Education relative to Academic Schooling in the Transition of the Youth to Labour Markets in Kenya
This paper explores the role of Technical and Vocational Education & Training (TVET) relative to academic education in the transition …
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Contextualizing post day-one childhood immunization in-take drop-off rate in Nigeria: An assessment of working mothers in Ibadan
Background: Contextualizing childhood immunization in the context of children of working mothers can boost coverage and completion interventions. This study …
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Surgical Complications of Typhoid Fever: First National Typhoid Conference in Niamey, Niger
Typhoid intestinal perforation (TIP) is a life-threatening, late complication of typhoid fever that disproportionately impacts children in low resource settings …
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Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine market survey at agro-veterinary stores in rural and peri-urban areas of Nigeria
Globally, the annual economic impact of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is estimated at USD 11 billion in endemic settings, with the …
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An exploration of unusual antimicrobial resistance phenotypes in Salmonella Typhi from Blantyre, Malawi reveals the ongoing role of IncHI1 plasmids
Typhi, especially in the globally successful lineage (4.3.1) which has rapidly spread in East and Southern Africa. AMR elements can …