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High Rates of Undiagnosed Target Organ Damage Among Adults with Elevated Blood Pressure or Diabetes Mellitus in a Community-Based Survey in Lesotho
INTRODUCTION: Prevalence of elevated blood pressure (BP) and diabetes mellitus (DM) is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa. Data on target organ …
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Setting Dengue Fever Epidemic Thresholds Between 2016 and 2021 in the Central Health Region, Burkina Faso: An Ecological Study
BACKGROUND: Dengue fever (DF) is endemic in Burkina Faso, with 70% of its burden supported by the Central Health Region. …
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Correction: Progress of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries Towards Achieving the 95–95–95 UNAIDS Targets: A Review
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Lessons Learned from Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (SUDV) Preparedness in Rwanda: A Comprehensive Review and Way Forward
BACKGROUND: Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) is a severe and often fatal illness that affects humans and has significant public health …
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Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Adult Populations in Cameroon: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Study Among Blood Donors in the Cities of Yaoundé and Douala
Over a period of about 9 months, we conducted three serosurveys in the two major cities of Cameroon to determine …
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CYP2C19 Polymorphism in Ischemic Heart Disease Patients Taking Clopidogrel After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Egypt
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are considered a leading cause of death worldwide. Allelic variation in the CYP2C19 gene leads to …
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The Effect of Combining the COVID-19 Vaccine with the Seasonal Influenza Vaccine on Reducing COVID-19 Vaccine Rejection Among Libyans
BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine coverage remains low in Libya compared to other countries in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. …
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Progress of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries Towards Achieving the 95-95-95 UNAIDS Targets: A Review
BACKGROUND: In 2014, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and partners launched the 90-90-90 targets. These were further …
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Effect of Non-pharmaceutical Interventions on COVID-19 in Rwanda: An Observational Study
BACKGROUND: On 11 March 2020, COVID-19 was declared as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The first case …
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Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: A Systematic Review
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: World Health Organization Eastern Mediterranean Region (WHO EMR) has 40% people in the world in need of …
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Helmet Use Among Two-Wheeler Riders’ Road Accident Victims in Benin
BACKGROUND: In Benin, some riders of two-wheeled vehicles still do not wear helmets, the main protection against head injuries in …
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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis A, B and C Among a Sample of Refugees in Egypt: An Exploratory Survey
BACKGROUND: Estimating the prevalence of infectious diseases, including viral hepatitis, among refugees is important for evaluating their health needs and …
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Bayesian Geostatistical Modeling to Assess Malaria Seasonality and Monthly Incidence Risk in Eswatini
Eswatini is on the brink of malaria elimination and had however, had to shift its target year to eliminate malaria …
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Epidemiological Comparison of Four COVID-19 Waves in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, March 2020–January 2022
PURPOSE: Nationwide analyses are required to optimise and tailor activities to control future COVID-19 waves of resurgence continent-wide. We compared …
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Alcohol Treatment Access and Harm Prevention in West Africa: Reports from NGOs and Community-Based Organizations
BACKGROUND: Recent research highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted alcohol consumption patterns, yet research thus far has largely …
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Highland Malaria Transmission Dynamics in Space and Time Before Pre-elimination Era, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Currently, the district-level malaria transmission stratification has indicated the Northern, Northwestern, Southern, and rift valley lowland and surrounding highland …
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Total, Patient and System Diagnostic Delays for Pulmonary Bacilliferous Tuberculosis in the Six Diagnostic and Treatment Centers in the Five Health Districts of the Central Region, Burkina Faso, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Long diagnosis delay contributes significantly to the failure to eradicate tuberculosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate …
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Combined Blood Indexes of Systemic Inflammation as a Mirror to Admission to Intensive Care Unit in COVID-19 Patients: A Multicentric Study
BACKGROUND: The Coronavirus 2019 is a pandemic that has spread worldwide, threatening human health. The main cause of death in …
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An Integrated Approach to Assess Knowledge/Perceptions and Attitudes/Practices (KAP) Regarding Major Neglected Tropical Diseases Endemic in the Mbengwi Health District, North West Region, Cameroon
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Preventive chemotherapy (PCT) is the main strategy currently used to control and/or eliminate onchocerciasis, lymphatic filariasis (LF) …
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Prevalence and Socioeconomic Factors of Diabetes and High Blood Pressure Among Women in Kenya: A Cross-Sectional Study
BACKGROUND: The emerging burden of high blood pressure (HBP) and diabetes in sub-Saharan Africa will create new challenges to health …
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