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Effect of goal-oriented prenatal education on birth preparedness, complication readiness and institutional delivery among semi-urban pregnant women in Nigeria: A quasi-experimental study
BACKGROUND: High maternal mortality has been associated with inadequate Birth preparedness and Complication Readiness (BPCR) and non-institutional delivery in developing …
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Burnout and its associated factors among healthcare workers in COVID-19 isolation centres in Khartoum, Sudan: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Burnout prevalence and its consequences on healthcare workers during the Omicron wave are not well investigated in Sudan. This …
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Ex-ante impact of pest des petits ruminant control on micro and macro socioeconomic indicators in Senegal: A system dynamics modelling approach
Vaccination is considered as the main tool for the Global Control and Eradication Strategy for peste des petits ruminants (PPR), …
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Bone mineral density among children living with HIV failing first-line anti-retroviral therapy in Uganda: A sub-study of the CHAPAS-4 trial
BACKGROUND: Children living with perinatally acquired HIV (CLWH) survive into adulthood on antiretroviral therapy (ART). HIV, ART, and malnutrition can …
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Effect of conventional and household water treatment technologies on the removal of pesticide residues in drinking water, Jimma town, Southwestern, Ethiopia
Water resources have been contaminated by pesticides due to the different activities of human beings. Different studies documented that advanced …
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Verbal autopsy analysis of childhood deaths in rural Gambia
BACKGROUND: In low-resource settings, it is challenging to ascertain the burden and causes of under-5 mortality as many deaths occur …
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Dietary diversity practice and associated factors among adolescents in Ethiopia, systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Adolescence (10-19 years) is a critical life period for growth and health. An increase in dietary diversity in the …
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Incarcerated individuals and education programmes in Nigeria: A task for social workers
Much is not known about education programmes for Nigerian incarcerated individuals. Consequently, different correctional institutions worldwide have different forms of …
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Youth and healthcare workers’ perspectives on the feasibility and acceptability of self-testing for HIV, Hepatitis and Syphilis among young people: Qualitative findings from a pilot study in Gaborone, Botswana
INTRODUCTION: Little is known regarding the attitudes and perspectives of young people and healthcare workers in Botswana about dual self-testing …
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Seroprevalence of non-typhoidal Salmonella disease and associated factors in children in Mukuru settlement in Nairobi County, Kenya
Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) infections remain a significant public health challenge especially in sub-Saharan Africa. NTS disease is endemic in Kenya …
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Utilization of mobile health applications and determinant factors among health science students at Debre Markos University, northwest Ethiopia in 2022
BACKGROUND: High penetration of smartphones and ownership among the young generation increased the utilization of mobile health applications for health …
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The role of perceived threat and self-efficacy in the use of Insecticide Treated Bednets (ITNs) to prevent malaria among pregnant women in Tororo District, Uganda
BACKGROUND: Despite increased coverage of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) due to free distribution programs, ITN use in Uganda remains sub …
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Stroke services in MENA: What is there and what is needed
OBJECTIVES: Stroke represents a health care challenge to most parts of the world including the Middle East and North Africa …
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Time to death and its predictors among under-five children on antiretroviral treatment in public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, a retrospective follow up study
BACKGROUND: Child mortality remains a global public health problem, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. After initiating ART, the mortality rate among …
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Reduced protective efficacy of hepatitis B vaccine among fully vaccinated children in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for all children at birth within 24 hours or during childhood. OBJECTIVE: This study …
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Comparative study of multiple approaches for identifying cultivable microalgae population diversity from freshwater samples
The vast diversity of microalgae imposes the challenge of identifying them through the most common and economical identification method, morphological …
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Assessment of the transmission blocking activity of antimalarial compounds by membrane feeding assays using natural Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte isolates from West-Africa
Antimalarial drugs that can block the transmission of Plasmodium gametocytes to mosquito vectors would be highly beneficial for malaria elimination …
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Prevalence of occupational respiratory symptoms and associated factors among industry workers in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Occupational respiratory diseases are major global public health problems, particularly for industry workers. Several studies have investigated occupational respiratory …
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Timeliness of routine childhood vaccination among 12–35 months old children in The Gambia: Analysis of national immunisation survey data, 2019–2020
The Gambia's routine childhood vaccination programme is highly successful, however, many vaccinations are delayed, with potential implications for disease outbreaks. …
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The burden of disabilities in Sidama National Regional State, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional, descriptive study
BACKGROUND: Assessing the burden and describing the status of people with disabilities is very essential. The previous studies conducted about …