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Determinants of facility-based childbirth among adolescents and young women in Guinea: A secondary analysis of the 2018 Demographic and Health Survey
INTRODUCTION: Maternal mortality remains very high in Sub-Saharan African countries and the risk is higher among adolescent girls. Maternal mortality …
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Awareness and willingness to use HIV oral pre-exposure prophylaxis among people who inject drugs in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: A cross-sectional survey
People who inject drugs (PWID) are at increased risk of HIV infection. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) could help in HIV prevention …
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Late antenatal care utilization in Ethiopia: The effect of socio-economic inequities and regional disparities
Antenatal care (ANC) is one of the most crucial components of maternal health care services. However, less than two-third of …
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Circumcising daughters in Nigeria: To what extent does education influence mothers’ FGM/C continuation attitudes?
Education has been adjudged as an important behavioural change intervention and a key player in combating Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C). …
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Assessing the capacity of primary health care facilities in Nigeria to deliver eye health promotion: Results of a mixed-methods feasibility study
Over 25 million people in sub-Saharan Africa are blind or visually impaired, the majority from avoidable causes. Health promotion and …
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A 10+10+30 radio campaign is associated with increased infant vaccination and decreased morbidity in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: A prospective, quasi-experimental trial
Mass media interventions have the potential to reach large audiences and influence health behaviours and outcomes. To date, no study …
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Multimorbidity and health-related quality of life among patients attending chronic outpatient medical care in Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia: The application of partial proportional odds model
BACKGROUND: Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in a given person affects all aspects of …
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Achieving climate justice, safeguarding planetary health: Diagnosis and demands from next generation leaders for COP27 and beyond
We are next generation leaders coming from the climate justice, medicine and public health, and planetary health movements, representing Most …
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Management of hospital beds and ventilators in the Gauteng province, South Africa, during the COVID-19 pandemic
We conducted an observational retrospective study on patients hospitalized with COVID-19, during March 05, 2020, to October 28, 2021, and …
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Caesarean section or vaginal delivery for low-risk pregnancy? Helping women make an informed choice in low- and middle-income countries
Women's fear and uncertainty about vaginal delivery and lack of empowerment in decision-making generate decision conflict and is one of …
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Barriers and facilitators of micronutrient supplementation among non-pregnant women of reproductive age in Johannesburg, South Africa
The prevalence of anaemia among South African women of reproductive age (WRA) remains high at 39%. Multiple micronutrient supplementation (MMS) …
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Accuracy of computer-aided chest X-ray in community-based tuberculosis screening: Lessons from the 2016 Kenya National Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey
Community-based screening for tuberculosis (TB) could improve detection but is resource intensive. We set out to evaluate the accuracy of …
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Factors associated with HIV testing among youth in Tanzania based on the 2016–2017 Tanzania HIV Impact Survey (THIS)
HIV testing continues to be a challenge among the young population in Tanzania. As of 2017, only 30% of 15-19-year-olds …
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Global estimates of pregnancies at risk of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infection in 2020 and changes in risk patterns since 2000
BACKGROUND: Women are at risk of severe adverse pregnancy outcomes attributable to Plasmodium spp. infection in malaria-endemic areas. Malaria control …
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Participation of young women in sexual and reproductive health decision-making in Malawi: Local realities versus global rhetoric
Despite the global prioritization of addressing adolescent girls' and young women's sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and participatory rights, little …
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Access to health services, food, and water during an active conflict: Evidence from Ethiopia
Civil conflict began in Ethiopia in November 2020 and has reportedly caused major disruptions in access to health services, food, …
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Acceptance and compliance with micronutrient powder (MNP) among children aged 6–23 months in northern Nigeria
This study sought to understand the utilization patterns and influencing factors of micronutrient powder (MNP) use among children aged 6-23 …
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Devolved health system capacity in the provision of care for sick newborns and young infants in four counties serving vulnerable populations in Kenya
Possible severe bacterial infections (PSBI) is one of the three leading causes of newborn and young infant mortality globally that …
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Understanding mechanisms of impact from community-led delivery of HIV self-testing: Mediation analysis of a cluster-randomised trial in Malawi
Community HIV strategies are important for early diagnosis and treatment, with new self-care technologies expanding the types of services that …
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Progress towards achieving child survival goals in Kenya after devolution: Geospatial analysis with scenario-based projections, 2015–2025
Subnational projections of under-5 mortality (U5M) have increasingly become an essential planning tool to support Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda …