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Adsorption of Chromium, Copper, Lead, Selenium, and Zinc ions into ecofriendly synthesized magnetic iron nanoparticles
The iron nanoparticles (Fe-NPs) have been synthesized using an environmentally friendly and simple green synthesis method. This study aims to …
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Influence of diet quality on nutritional status of school-aged children and adolescents in Zanzibar, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Malnutrition among young children and adolescents poses a serious health challenge in developing countries which results in many health …
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Variations in elemental composition of rice (Oryza sativa L.) with different cultivation areas of Ethiopia
Variations in the elemental composition of rice (Oryza sativa L.) grains, and the link with the growing soil, were investigated …
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Malaria is the leading cause of acute kidney injury among a Zambian paediatric renal service cohort retrospectively evaluated for aetiologies, predictors of the need for dialysis, and outcomes
BACKGROUND: Whilst malaria is a prominent aetiology associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) in many parts of Africa, a shift …
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Profile and outcome of multiple myeloma with and without HIV treated at a tertiary hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
OBJECTIVES: To profile the outcome of multiple myeloma (MM) patients treated at a South African tertiary hospital in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) …
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Effects of nutrition education and home gardening interventions on feto-maternal outcomes among pregnant women in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: A cluster randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Although pro-dietary practices and associated malnutrition are modifiable risk factors, they have a significant effect on maternal and neonatal …
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Translation and cultural adaptation of drug use stigma and HIV stigma measures among people who use drugs in Tanzania
INTRODUCTION: People who use drugs (PWUD) experience stigma from multiple sources due to their drug use. HIV seroprevalence for PWUD …
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Seasonal and environmental dynamics of intra-urban freshwater habitats and their influence on the abundance of Bulinus snail host of Schistosoma haematobium in the Tiko endemic focus, Mount Cameroon region
Urogenital schistosomiasis (UGS) caused by Schistosoma haematobium is endemic in the South West Region of Cameroon. An understanding of the …
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Delay in healthcare seeking for young children with severe pneumonia at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda: A mixed methods cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Globally, pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of under-five mortality, and this can be reduced by prompt healthcare seeking. …
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Effective coverage of newborn postnatal care in Ethiopia: Measuring inequality and spatial distribution of quality-adjusted coverage
Neonatal health is a significant global public health concern, and the first two days of life are crucial for newborn …
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The caring experiences of family caregivers for patients with advanced cancer in Uganda: A qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Cancer morbidity and mortality is rising in sub-Saharan Africa. Given this rise, family caregivers play an integral role in …
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Nanoparticles fabricated from the bioactive tilapia scale collagen for wound healing: Experimental approach
The creation of innovative wound-healing nanomaterials based on natural compounds emerges as a top research goal. This research aimed to …
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Advanced load frequency control of microgrid using a bat algorithm supported by a balloon effect identifier in the presence of photovoltaic power source
Due to the unpredictability of the majority of green energy sources (GESs), particularly in microgrids (μGs), frequency deviations are unavoidable. …
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Knowledge of prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV among reproductive age women in high HIV/AIDS prevalent countries: A multilevel analysis of recent Demographic and Health Surveys
BACKGROUND: A lack of enough knowledge about the mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among reproductive-age women …
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Prevalence and determinants of malaria infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Ejisu government hospital in Ghana: A cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Malaria in pregnancy is a global public health problem with the majority of its impact seen in sub-Saharan Africa. …
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Prevalence of depression among students at Ethiopian universities and associated factors: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Depression is the most common cause of disability in the world, which affects 350 million people. University students struggle …
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Analytical validation of GenoPharm a clinical genotyping open array panel of 46 pharmacogenes inclusive of variants unique to people of African ancestry
Pharmacogenomic testing may be used to improve treatment outcomes and reduce the frequency of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Population specific, …
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Prevalence of carbapenem-resistant and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in a teaching hospital in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) and Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) production among Gram-negative Enterobacteriaceae is an increasing global challenge due to the …
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Preferences for oral PrEP dosing among adolescent boys and young men in three sub-Saharan African countries
BACKGROUND: HIV remains a leading contributor to the disease burden in sub-Saharan Africa, with adolescents and young people disproportionately affected. …
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Engagement of community health workers to improve immunization coverage through addressing inequities and enhancing data quality and use is a feasible and effective approach: An implementation study in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Uganda, like many other developing countries, faces the challenges of unreliable estimates for its immunization target population. Strengthening immunization …