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Barriers and facilitators to implementing a single-visit, screen-and-treat approach with thermal ablation for cervical cancer prevention in Kenya
Cervical cancer continues to be a major global threat to women's health, with approximately 660,000 women diagnosed annually, 94% of …
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A realist perspective on optimizing community health workers’ roles and functions to deliver integrated people-centred care
Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a crucial role to support health care delivery in underserved communities. Although the value of …
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Burden of hemoglobinopathies and hemolytic anemias in the World Health Organization African region, 2000–2021: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2021 study
Hemoglobinopathies and hemolytic anemias (HHA) are genetic blood disorders associated with diverse clinical complications, affecting an estimated 2.1 billion people …
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Nurturing hope in Rwandan healthcare settings: Exploring factors that influence hope among healthcare providers, pregnant women, and mothers with children under five years
According to the World Health Organization, inadequate antenatal care increases risks for both mothers and children, many of which can …
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Contextualizing future maternal RSV vaccination acceptance and trust among pregnant and lactating women in Kenya: A latent class analysis
Maternal vaccination, or vaccination in pregnancy, offers a critical opportunity to provide protection to pregnant women and simultaneously confer passive …
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A results to action framework for community verification: A case study from a performance based financing program in Zimbabwe
Performance-based financing (PBF) is a funding strategy that pays for outcomes rather than the cost of inputs. Verification through facility …
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Current approaches in livestock geotagging: Assessing available technologies and applications to public health research in Kenya and Malawi
Livestock geotrackers are increasingly used for public health research, particularly within the field of One Health, to draw inference on …
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Rift Valley fever outbreak among animal handlers in Kinyogoga Village, Nakaseke District, Central Uganda: A case study
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a viral zoonosis which occurs sporadically in Uganda. On July 24, 2023, a 24-year-old male …
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Evaluating the impact of structured training programs for village health workers on healthcare delivery in resource-limited settings: Evidence from The Gambia
Community health workers (CHWs) are critical in bridging healthcare gaps in underserved areas, particularly in resource-limited settings. In The Gambia, …
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Modelling the impact of climatic and environmental variables on malaria incidence in Tanzania: Implications for achieving the WHO’s 2030 Targets
Malaria remains a significant public health challenge, particularly among vulnerable populations in high-burden countries like Tanzania. Despite progress in reducing …
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Effectiveness of the Positive deviance and parent facilitator training strategies on the nutritional status of children and youth with cerebral palsy: A quasi-randomised trial with a factorial design
High malnutrition among children with CP in low-income countries underscores the need for community-based nutrition strategies. This study aimed to …
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Simulating the blood transfusion system in Kenya: Modelling methods and exploratory analyses
The process of collecting blood from donors and making it available for transfusion requires a complex series of operations involving …
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Prevalence and factors associated with laboratory-confirmed cases of select enteric infections in three Ethiopian communities, 2018–2022
Enteric diseases are major contributors to morbidity and mortality worldwide; however, in Ethiopia, information on the prevalence of enteric infections …
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Concurrent use of low complexity automated NAATs for TB diagnosis and detection of resistance: A cost-effectiveness analysis
Current TB diagnostics relying on respiratory samples are less effective in children (under 10 years), children living with HIV (CLHIV) …
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Discharge policies and care practices for children with suspected sepsis: A health facility scan at a nationally representative sample of hospitals and health centres in Uganda
Under-five children in low- and middle-income countries remain at high risk of death after hospital discharge. However, few studies have …
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Predictors of perinatal mortality in the seven major hospitals of Lusaka Zambia: A case control study
BACKGROUND: In 2023, approximately 2.3 million babies globally were lost before birth or within the first week of life, primarily …
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Leadership and governance for integrating mental healthcare at the primary healthcare (PHC) level: A mixed methods study in Ghana
Leadership and governance are key components of health systems, nevertheless research into leadership and governance of mental healthcare at the …
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“…this could be a noble idea and a game changer.” The potential of a dual prevention pill for HIV and pregnancy prevention among adolescent girls and young women in Zimbabwe
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Zimbabwe bear a double burden of HIV and unmet need despite the progress …
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Institutional delivery and its determinants among reproductive-age women in Mozambique: A geographic weighted regression
Institutional delivery in Mozambique remains a critical public health issue. Despite efforts to improve maternal healthcare, many women still give …
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Prevalence and predictors of unintended pregnancy among antenatal women in Sierra Leone: A cross-sectional study
Unintended pregnancy remains a major contributor to adverse maternal and child health outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa, yet recent facility-based data …