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Metabolic health and cardiovascular risk among Cameroonian adults with and without obesity
Obesity contributes to increased morbidity and mortality, yet its metabolic heterogeneity remains underexplored in sub-Saharan Africa. This study examined associations …
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HIV self-testing preferences among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in urban settings in Uganda: A discrete choice experiment
HIV self-testing (HIVST) is a crucial innovation for improving testing coverage, particularly among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) who …
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Cost-effectiveness and budget impact analyses of strategies to improve measles vaccination coverage in Kenya
Measles control efforts have been implemented over the years. However, elimination of the disease is yet to be realized. Additionally, …
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Exploring stakeholder support for student-run free clinics to address gaps in non-communicable disease care in Ghana: An exploratory sequential mixed-methods study
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including hypertension and diabetes, are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in Ghana, where underserved communities face …
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Comparative cost analysis of community-based tuberculosis screening: Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) alone versus CAD with point-of-care C-reactive protein testing in South Africa and Lesotho
Community-based active case finding (ACF) for tuberculosis (TB) is recommended in high-burden settings, yet evidence on implementation costs from prospective …
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Governance, coordination, and accountability in public health emergency preparedness and response: A scoping review
Public health emergency preparedness depends not only on technical capacity but also on strong governance, coordinated multisector action, and clear …
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Amplifying Coaches’ voices from the implementation of the MindSKILLZ youth mental health program in Kenya: A critical discourse analysis
Young implementers bring valuable insights that can help inform and create effective mental health support systems and interventions tailored to …
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Implementation factors of group antenatal care in low-resource settings in Tanzania: A qualitative study using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research
Antenatal care (ANC) is essential for improving maternal and newborn health, yet many women do not complete the recommended follow-up …
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Co-design of a digital health intervention to provide pharmacy-based, person-centered contraceptive decision support for youth in Kenya
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW; age 15-24 years) face intersectional barriers to undesired pregnancy prevention, with profound health consequences. …
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Assessing metrics for evaluating the maternal continuum of care in Ethiopia: A scoping review
Despite Ethiopia's remarkable progress in reducing maternal mortality between 2000 and 2023, more effort is needed to achieve the Sustainable …
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Implementation strategies for integrating non-communicable disease care into primary healthcare settings in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review
This sytematic review synthesised evidence on implementation strategies for integrating non-communicable disease (NCD) care into primary healthcare (PHC) in Sub-Saharan …
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Growth and cognition over eight years in three sites of the MAL-ED cohort study
The objective of this study was to examine if height at 2 years, 5 years, and 6-8 years of age …
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Projected population level impact and cost-effectiveness of clinic and community-based tuberculosis screening approaches
The South African National Department of Health have set ambitious targets to scale up TB testing, focusing primarily on clinic …
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Youth insights on menstrual health and hygiene in Burkina Faso; a comparison of written versus spoken qualitative text
Understanding girls' lived experiences with menstruation is essential yet can be challenging given the taboo nature of the topic. While …
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Caregivers’ and healthcare providers’ perceptions of blood availability, safety, and acceptability for patients with cancer in southwestern Uganda
Blood transfusion is crucial in supporting the treatment of patients with cancer. However, in poor-resource settings, blood and blood components …
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Outcomes of infants undergoing surgery for oesophageal atresia and trachea-oesophageal fistula at a tertiary referral hospital in Tanzania
Oesophageal atresia (OA/TOF) is a neonatal surgical emergency with high mortality in low- and middle-income countries, where delayed diagnosis, pneumonia, …
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Predicted choice and acceptability of regimens for tuberculosis preventive treatment among people living with HIV in Uganda – A discrete choice experiment
Little is known about people living with HIV's preferences for different tuberculosis preventive treatment (TPT) regimens, or the conditions under …
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Shifting social norms, behavioural intentions and opposition to female genital mutilation: Effectiveness of layered community interventions in a high prevalence setting in Kenya
Female genital mutilation (FGM) remains prevalent in parts of Kenya, sustained by social norms around marriageability and social belonging. Although …
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Optimizing peer-led health interventions: A social network analysis approach for identifying influential fishermen in Malawi
Social network interventions (SNIs) can leverage influential individuals within personal networks to amplify health behavior adoption and intervention diffusion. While …
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Barriers and opportunities to addressing social determinants of malaria in Wakiso District, Uganda
Malaria remains a significant public health threat in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Uganda, where it is the leading cause of …