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Management of ocular adverse reactions to antiglaucoma medications–Survey of optometrists in Ghana
Glaucoma, characterized by chronic and progressive degeneration of retinal ganglion cells leading to a gradual decline in the visual field, …
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Evaluation of the SKILLZ intervention to promote HIV testing and contraception uptake in adolescent girls in Lusaka, Zambia: A cluster-randomized trial
Adolescent girls are at disproportionately high-risk for HIV and unintended pregnancy. Effective interventions to increase uptake of HIV testing and …
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Phenotypic markers misclassify isolates of Salmonella Typhimurium as S. Typhi, but were correctly identified by whole genome sequencing during a septicemia study in western Kenya
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a rising global health threat and estimated to cause 700,000 deaths annually. Although blood cultures (BCs) …
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Trichiasis with and without tarsal conjunctival scarring: A multi-country observational study
There has been discussion regarding the definition of the clinical sign trachomatous trichiasis (TT) for the purposes of determining elimination …
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Caregivers’ practices and factors associated with malaria vaccine uptake among under-five children in the Tiko Health District, Cameroon: A community based cross-sectional study
Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five in Cameroon. In 2021, the World Health …
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One Health Disparities and Blastocystis infection among smallholder farmers in northeastern Madagascar
Blastocystis is a globally transmitted gastrointestinal protozoa that commonly infects people living in low- and middle-income countries. Transmission is thought …
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Preferences for long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis service delivery among male and female sex workers in Uganda: A discrete choice experiment
In Sub-Saharan Africa, limited data exist on the delivery of injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). We explored service delivery preferences …
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Uptake of iron and folic acid supplements among pregnant women in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Anemia in pregnancy is a public health concern globally with the highest prevalence observed in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). …
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Prevalence and factors associated with zinc deficiency among preschool-age children in rural districts of Sidama region, Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study
Zinc deficiency among preschool-age children is a significant global public health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, with severe …
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The implementation gap: Cross-sector management of heat-related health risks in Western cape, South Africa
As temperatures rise due to climate change, so do adverse health effects. In response, many countries, including South Africa, have …
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Integrating traditional medicine into antimicrobial resistance education: Community-centric preparedness in Zimbabwe
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) constitutes a growing risk to global health, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) like Zimbabwe. AMR …
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Contextual constraints and dilemmas influencing health providers’ prescription practices in a conflict-affected area: Qualitative insights from Mopti, Mali
Armed conflicts present complex, multidimensional challenges that severely compromise both access to and the quality of healthcare, including the adequate …
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Self-management of chronic conditions including multimorbidity in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic and meta-synthesis review with focus on diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and HIV
The increasing prevalence of multimorbidity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is an urgent concern for health service delivery, yet little is …
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“Crises are a perpetual restart”—A comparative analysis of maternal and newborn health political prioritization across four fragile and conflict affected settings
Fragile settings account for the highest burden of maternal and neonatal mortality in the world. Although policies and strategies for …
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Mentorship—A critical metric for career development and advancing global health
Mentorship plays a critical role in promoting career development and generating impactful research and programs, yet it is typically considered …
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The role of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in the effect of azithromycin on child mortality: A secondary analysis of the CHAT cluster randomized clinical trial
The objective of this study was to examine whether the effect of mass Azithromycin (AZ) distribution on all-cause mortality among …
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Opportunities and barriers arising from the COVID-19 pandemic for health campaign integration across immunizations, neglected tropical diseases, insecticide-treated bed nets, and vitamin A supplementation: A qualitative key informant interview study
In low- and middle-income countries, health campaigns play a crucial role in addressing high-priority health concerns such as neglected tropical …
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Acceptability of self-sampling for high-risk HPV DNA testing for primary cervical cancer screening among women in Thyolo, Malawi: A qualitative study
Despite the roll-out of cervical cancer screening within routine health facilities, uptake of cervical cancer screening in Malawi remains low …
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Prevalence and determinants of contraceptive use among men in Tanzania: Analysis of the 2022 demographic and health survey
Globally, contraceptive use is an important strategy in fighting maternal and neonatal deaths. The spacing and avoiding unplanned pregnancies while …
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Perceptions regarding making household air pollution a routine topic for health education during antenatal care: A qualitative study in Eastern Uganda
In Uganda, pregnant women do not routinely receive health education during antenatal care regarding exposure to household air pollution (HAP). …