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The fall—And rise—In hospital-based care for people with HIV in South Africa: 2004–2017
ART scale-up has reduced HIV mortality in South Africa. However, less is known about trends in hospital-based HIV care, which …
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Capacity for delivery of paediatric emergency care and the current use of emergency triage, assessment and treatment in health facilities in the Busoga region, Uganda—A mixed methods study
The implementation of structured guidelines, such as the World Health Organisation's Emergency Triage, Assessment and Treatment has been shown to …
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Psychosocial experiences of adolescents with tuberculosis in Cape Town
Adolescents (10-19-years-old) account for almost 10% of the annual global tuberculosis (TB) incidence. Adolescents' experiences of TB care, TB stigma, …
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Determinants of quality antenatal care use in Kenya: Insights from the 2022 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey
Provision of quality antenatal care (ANC) is important to reduce maternal and newborn fatalities worldwide. However, the use of quality …
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Adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination: A comprehensive analysis of spontaneous reporting data in Ghana
Vaccines are important public health tools and formed part of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Five COVID-19 vaccines were …
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Current out of pocket care costs among HIV and hypertension co-morbid patients in urban and peri-urban Uganda
BACKGROUND: Despite improvements to the cascade of HIV care in East Africa, access to care for non-communicable disease co-morbidities like …
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Women’s autonomy, neonatal, infant and under-five mortality in the Upper East Region of Ghana
Child mortality remains a major health challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa. Child survival is greatly influenced by household circumstances and mother's …
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Perceptions of burnout among public sector physicians in Sierra Leone: A qualitative study
In Sierra Leone, physicians face a high risk of burnout due to systemic challenges, with studies suggesting a gap in …
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Anaemia at 36 weeks of pregnancy: Prevalence and determinants among antenatal women attending peri-urban facilities in a developing country, Ghana
Anaemia as a critical health condition greatly upsurges the risk of pregnancy complications leading to preventable maternal mortalities and long-term …
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Outcome of burn injury and its associated factors among burn patients attending public hospitals in North Showa Zone, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
Burn injury is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in developing countries. In Ethiopia, the outcome of burn injuries …
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Perspectives on health, illness, disease and management approaches among Baganda traditional spiritual healers in Central Uganda
In Uganda, spirituality is closely associated with traditional healthcare; however, though prevalent, it is considered controversial, mystical, less documented and …
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Caregiver mental health and school-aged children’s academic and socioemotional outcomes: Examining associations and mediators in Northern Ghana
While there is a strong link between caregiver mental health, caregiver engagement, and child development, limited research has examined the …
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High-risk fertility behaviors and associated factors among married reproductive-age women in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel mixed-effect analysis of nationally representative data from 35 countries
BACKGROUND: Although high-risk fertility behaviors are linked with poor maternal and child health outcomes, their prevalence remains higher in resource-limited …
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Correlates of HIV treatment adherence self-efficacy among adolescents and young adults living with HIV in southwestern Uganda
Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) among adolescents and young adults living with HIV (AYLHIV) in sub-Saharan Africa is sub-optimal compared …
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Prevalence and determinants of evidence of silicosis and impaired lung function among small scale tanzanite miners and the peri-mining community in northern Tanzania
Limited data among miners in Tanzania suggests prevalence of silicosis, obstructive lung disease and restrictive lung disease to be around …
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Multilevel predictors of anaemia among pregnant women in Ghana: New evidence from the 2019 Ghana Malaria Indicator Survey
Anaemia in pregnant women is a major public health concern. A number of multilevel factors have been attributed as contributors …
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Awareness, treatment, and control among adults living with arterial hypertension or diabetes mellitus in two rural districts in Lesotho
In Lesotho, the hypertension and diabetes care cascades are unknown. We measured awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension and diabetes …
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Reinforcing community health workers program in africa for universal health coverage and global health security: A call for concerted efforts
A vibrant primary healthcare system is essential to ensure the attainment of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and the global health …
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Mentorship in health research institutions in Africa: A systematic review of approaches, benefits, successes, gaps and challenges
BACKGROUND: In Africa, where the burden of diseases is disproportionately high, significant challenges arise from a shortage of skilled researchers, …
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Caregiver-assisted testing with HIV self-test kits for children 18 months and older: A GRADE systematic review
Caregiver-assisted testing using HIV self-test (CG-HIVST) kits has been proposed to enhance paediatric HIV case finding and contribute toward ending …