1189 publication(s) trouvée(s)
Article scientifique
The effect of multi-level HIV prevention interventions on common mental disorders among adolescents and young adults in rural South Africa
This study evaluated the effect of multi-level HIV prevention interventions delivered through DREAMS (Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Motivated, and Safe) …
Article scientifique
Determinants of nurse-midwives’ compliance with delayed cord clamping in primary and secondary health facilities, Tanga Region: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Delayed Cord Clamping (DCC) is a proven intervention that improves both maternal and newborn outcome. However, adherence to DCC …
Article scientifique
A cluster-randomized trial of household vs incentive-based tuberculosis contact investigation in rural South Africa: implementation reach
The World Health Organization recommends TB contact investigation in high-burden countries. We examined the implementation reach of two contact investigation …
Article scientifique
Oral health knowledge among primary school adolescents: A cross-sectional study from Maasai populated areas in Tanzania
Oral health knowledge (OHK) is vital for maintenance of good oral health. However, poor oral health remains a significant burden …
Article scientifique
Well-being and quality of life of Kenyan nurses, midwives and community health volunteers: Measurement properties and correlates of the BBQ and WHO-5
Healthcare workers' quality of life (QoL) and well-being is directly linked to the quality of services they deliver. However, there …
Article scientifique
Evidence needs and community involvement in policy decisions for vaccine-preventable diarrhoeal infections among children under the age of five years: Stakeholder engagement in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Malawi
Diarrhoeal diseases are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years in low- and middle-income countries …
Article scientifique
Human cysticercosis in Southeastern Côte d’Ivoire: Seroprevalence and risk factors in two rural departments
Cysticercosis is a parasitic disease caused by Taenia solium, primarily transmitted via fecal-oral route. It is a public health concern …
Article scientifique
Who gets missed in Zambia’s antenatal HIV testing? Persistent inequities despite routine screening policies in Zambia
Although substantial advances have been made in eliminating mother-to-child HIV transmission in sub-Saharan Africa, significant disparities in antenatal HIV testing …
Article scientifique
Co-creators, not bystanders: Advancing meaningful youth engagement in antimicrobial resistance response in Africa
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical and escalating global health threat, with sub-Saharan Africa bearing one of the highest burdens. …
Article scientifique
Profiling zero-dose measles-rubella children in Zambia: Insights from the 2024 post-campaign coverage survey
Measles & Rubella (MR) zero-dose children (unvaccinated for measles-rubella) cluster in underserved communities can sustain measles transmission. We estimated MR …
Article scientifique
Prospective cohort study evaluating feasibility, acceptability, and clinical impact of diabetes self-management education in a PEN-Plus program in Southeastern Liberia
People living with insulin dependent diabetes (PLWIDD) in low and lower-middle income countries (LLMICs), specifically rural areas, face significant barriers …
Article scientifique
A qualitative evaluation of a global surgery course within the University of Cape Town’s master of public health curriculum: A cross-sectional study
Access to safe surgery is a critical, yet often neglected, component of Public Health for health systems strengthening. Despite its …
Article scientifique
Epidemiological profile of road traffic injury patients, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) screening uptake in hospitals in Fako Division, Cameroon
Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a major global public health concern, often leading to serious physical and psychological consequences, including …
Article scientifique
“I live with pain, it cannot go away”: Lived experiences of childhood and adolescent pulmonary tuberculosis survivors — a qualitative study
Childhood and adolescent tuberculosis (TB) survivors often face ongoing challenges even after completing their treatment. While the biomedical aspects of …
Article scientifique
Challenges of data quality for the management of prostate cancer in Tanzania: A hurdle towards improving the quality of service
Data quality in clinical notes is crucial for providing quality prostate cancer services, especially in countries with weak health systems …
Article scientifique
Prevalence of rifampicin resistance in pulmonary tuberculosis: A laboratory-based study
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global public health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The emergence of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis …
Article scientifique
Overlapping caregiving demands and their association with poor subjective health and wellbeing and food insecurity among older rural South Africans
As care needs in rural sub-Saharan African communities grow, informal caregiving by older adults is a key and growing familial …
Article scientifique
Experiences of nursing and medical students with the use of Artificial Intelligence tools such as ChatGPT in Uganda
Medical and nursing students widely use ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence (AI) for their educational and learning needs. However, there …
Article scientifique
Task sharing for point-of-care testing: Review of national health policies and implementation landscape in 19 African countries
World Health Organization recommends task sharing (TS) for point-of-care testing (POCT) with lay health workers (LHW) to improve access when …
Article scientifique
Understanding the mental health of adolescents and young adults in rural South Africa through participatory research
Most mental health problems in adulthood begin during adolescence. Factors such as poverty, violence, and unemployment contribute to the high …