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Prognostic factors influencing HIV-free survival among infants enrolled for HIV early infant diagnosis services in selected hospitals in Nairobi County, Kenya
BACKGROUND: Despite being a preventable disease, pediatric HIV infection continues to be a public health concern due to the morbidity …
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Uncovering financial distress conditions and its determinant factors on insurance companies in Ethiopia
The study examines the financial distress situation and its determinants in insurance sectors in Ethiopia. To achieve study objectives, revised …
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Needles in fungal haystacks: Discovery of a putative a-factor pheromone and a unique mating strategy in the Leotiomycetes
The Leotiomycetes is a hugely diverse group of fungi, accommodating a wide variety of important plant and animal pathogens, ericoid …
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Metabolic and mitochondrial dysregulation in CD4+ T cells from HIV-positive women on combination anti-retroviral therapy
BACKGROUND: For optimal functionality, immune cells require a robust and adaptable metabolic program that is fueled by dynamic mitochondrial activity. …
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Effect of antibiotic medicines availability on adherence to standard treatment guidelines among hospitalized adult patients in southern Malawi
BACKGROUND: Antibiotic resistance is a global public health problem. High and inappropriate use of antibiotic therapy exacerbate the risk of …
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Factors associated with men’s involvement in antenatal care visits in Asmara, Eritrea: Community-based survey
BACKGROUND: Antenatal care is one of the pillars of safe motherhood by using the collective support of the health professionals, …
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Prevalence and associated factors of stunting among under-five children in Ethiopia: Application of marginal models analysis of 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey data
BACKGROUND: Stunting, short for age, affects the overall growth and development of the children. It occurs due to chronic under …
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Women and health providers’ perspectives on male support for cervical cancer screening in Gwanda district, Zimbabwe
Several studies have shown that male involvement increases the uptake of sexual and reproductive health programmes for improved family health …
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Ocular trauma among patients attending a tertiary teaching hospital in Zimbabwe
PURPOSE: To investigate the trends, prevalence and distribution of ocular trauma in a Zimbabwean Tertiary Teaching Hospital (Parirenyatwa). METHOD: A …
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Effectiveness of curriculum-based sexual and reproductive health education on healthy sexual behaviors among year one students at Arba Minch University: A quasi-experimental study
INTRODUCTION: Curriculum-based sexual and reproductive health education (CBSRHE) is one of the preventive strategies targeting youth in higher institutions to …
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Predictors of time to death among preterm neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care units at public hospitals in southern Ethiopia: A cohort study
BACKGROUND: Although the survival of preterm neonates has improved, thanks to advanced and specialized neonatal intensive care, it remains the …
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Pathological and genetic characterization of foot and mouth disease viruses collected from cattle and water buffalo in Egypt
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), a highly contagious viral disease caused by FMD virus (FMDV) that threatens Egypt's livestock industry. FMDV causes …
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Dietary effect of soybean lecithin on the growth performance, digestive enzyme activity, blood biomarkers, and antioxidative status of striped catfish, Pangasianodon hypophthalmus
Soybean lecithin (SBL) is usually added to aquafeed as a lipid source because aquatic animals cannot synthesize phospholipids. Hence, this …
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A new species of Inosperma, and first record of I. afromelliolens (Inocybaceae, Fungi) from West Africa
Here, we present the newly identified Inosperma macrocarpa and the first record of I. afromelliolens from West Africa. Inosperma macrocarpa …
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Postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptives use in sub-Saharan Africa. Evidence from recent demographic and health surveys data
BACKGROUND: In developing countries, most women want to avoid pregnancy for two years after giving birth. However, 70% do not …
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Factors to determine the adoption of online teaching in Tanzania’s Universities during the COVID-19 pandemic
BACKGROUND: Face to face mode of delivery has been a standard method of teaching courses in the majority of African …
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Structural congenital anomalies in resource limited setting, 2023: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: A number of studies have looked at neonatal structural birth defects. However, there is no study with a comprehensive …
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Respiratory virus surveillance in hospitalized children less than two-years of age in Kenema, Sierra Leone during the COVID-19 pandemic (October 2020- October 2021)
Globally, viral pathogens are the leading cause of acute respiratory infection in children under-five years. We aim to describe the …
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Geospatial based model for malaria risk prediction in Kilombero valley, South-eastern, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Malaria continues to pose a major public health challenge in tropical regions. Despite significant efforts to control malaria in …
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Urbanization and flood risk analysis using geospatial techniques
This research investigates the relationship between urbanization as a land use/land cover change and the increased flood disasters in Accra. …