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Experiences of Ghanaian frontline healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and healthcare leadership recommendations
Understanding the experiences of frontline healthcare workers across different national and resource contexts is important for learning how to best …
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Assessing differences in healthcare access by HIV status to inform cervical cancer and HIV screening in rural Uganda
Uganda has one of the highest incidence rates of cervical cancer in the world. Although this impacts all women, women …
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Prevalence of aspiration pneumonia among stroke patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Aspiration pneumonia (AP) is a serious complication among stroke patients, increasing the risk of poor outcomes and death. Although a …
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Within-country heterogeneity in patterns of social contact relevant for tuberculosis infection transmission, prevention, and care
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) transmission is driven by variable social, environmental, and biological factors, including the number and duration of indoor …
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Testing the feasibility and utility of an executive function battery for use with primary school-aged students in Malawi
There is increasing evidence that malaria impacts student educational outcomes, in part through impairments in cognitive function. Currently, there is …
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Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among persons with disabilities in three selected districts of Zambia
COVID-19, is still a public health threat due to uncertainties around the potential evolution of the virus, changes in clinical …
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Assessing COVID-19 seroprevalence and vaccine uptake among women of reproductive-age in Zanzibar’s archipelago
Recent events in public health globally have created a need for response by public health researchers in all disciplines to …
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Slow-growing Salmonella enterica serovariety Typhi mis-identified as serovariety Gallinarum in Ibadan, Nigeria
Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhi is endemic in Nigeria where serovar Gallinarum is rarely reported. Following routine blood culture …
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Record linkage without patient identifiers: Proof of concept using data from South Africa’s national HIV program
Linkage between health databases typically requires patient identifiers such as names and personal identification numbers. We developed and validated a …
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Systematic review of risk assessment tools for post-discharge mortality among children in sub-Saharan Africa
Post-discharge mortality is increasingly recognized as a major contributor to the high burden of childhood mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Accurate …
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Validation of a risk-prediction model for pediatric post-discharge mortality after hospital admission for infection in Rwanda: A prospective cohort study
Mortality following hospital discharge remains a significant threat to child health, particularly in resource-limited settings. The Smart Discharges risk-prediction models …
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Determinants of substance use among adolescents aged 10–19 years in Tanga Region, Eastern Tanzania: A cross-sectional analysis
BACKGROUND: Despite adolescents making up a significant part of the global population, they have high rates of substance use, linked …
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Tobacco smoking and biomarker profile among beverage industrial workers and their spouses in Rwanda: A cross-sectional study
Globally, smoking leads to over 7 million preventable deaths annually, with higher rates in men (16%) than women (7%). Although …
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“I want to help my body”: Acceptability of malaria chemoprevention among children with sickle cell anaemia and their caregivers in Malawi and Uganda
Patients with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) are at risk of severe illness and death if infected by malaria, and lifelong …
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Spatial variations and predictors of neonatal mortality among births to HIV-infected and non-infected mothers in rural Zambia
In Zambia, neonatal mortality still remains a noteworthy public health problem with a current rate of 27 deaths per 1000 …
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Management capacity of primary healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review
How health facilities are managed determines their performance and health service delivery. Management capacity of health facilities comprises the competency …
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Barriers and facilitators to digital technology application for antimicrobial resistance surveillance: A co-produced qualitative synthesis
The systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) data are imperative to quantify the AMR burden, monitor and …
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Perceived shifts in routine vaccine confidence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kinshasa Province, DRC: A mixed-methods approach
The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted routine immunizations worldwide, decreasing confidence in vaccination programs. We used mixed methods to examine changes …
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Socioeconomic inequality for hypertension among reproductive age women aged 15–49 from five Sub-Saharan Africa countries: A decomposition analysis of DHS Data
Hypertension is a significant public health issue in sub-Saharan Africa, especially among reproductive-aged women. This study aims to assess and …
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Knowledge and practices of birth preparedness and complication readiness among pregnant women in Eastern Province, Zambia: A qualitative study
Birth preparedness and complication readiness are key strategies for reducing maternal and neonatal mortality. This study aimed to explore the …