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Understanding Reproductive Health among Survivors of Paediatric and Young adults (URHSPY) cancers in Uganda: A mixed method study protocol
BACKGROUND: Although reproductive failure after cancer treatment in children and young adults has been extensively described in high-income countries, there …
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The impact of child mortality on fertility in South Africa: Do child support grants and antiretroviral treatment matter?
This paper investigates the effect of under-five mortality, child support grant (CSG) coverage and the rollout of antiretroviral therapy (ART) …
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Permethrin-treated baby wraps for the prevention of malaria in children: Protocol for a double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled controlled trial in western Uganda
This article details the study protocol for a double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of permethrin-treated baby wraps …
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The (dis)engagement of mangrove forests and mangrove rice in academic and non-academic literature on Guinea-Bissau–a systematic review protocol
BACKGROUND: Coastal areas in Guinea-Bissau and elsewhere in West Africa are bordered by mangrove forests. In several of these places, …
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Solid waste motor tricycle operators in Kumasi, Ghana, harbour respiratory pathogens; a public health threat
BACKGROUND: The use of motor tricycles in transporting municipal solid waste (MSW) within urban and peri-urban towns in Ghana is …
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Treatment outcome of patients with prosthetic stuck valves at the Cardiac Center of Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Prosthetic Valve Thrombosis (PVT) is rare but life threatening condition which requires urgent intervention. Patient treatment outcome is not …
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National-level key stakeholders’ perspectives regarding intervention progression and emerging challenges within the national stillbirth reduction response in Uganda
INTRODUCTION: Implementation of evidence-based interventions was adopted to respond to the stillbirth burden from the global campaigns. However, new challenges …
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Undernutrition and associated factors among children aged 6–59 months in nutrition-sensitive agriculture intervention implemented Basona district, North Shewa Zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, child malnutrition is a significant public health problem. To address the problem, Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture (NSA) program was …
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Leaving no disease behind: The roadmap to securing universal health security and what this means for the surveillance of infectious diseases in Ghana as a precedent for sub-Saharan Africa
INTRODUCTION: Ghana is the first country in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to aim for universal health coverage (UHC). Based on Ghana's …
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The concurrent impacts of drought and leaf harvesting on two traditional African vegetable non-timber forest product species
Investigating the concurrent impacts with harvesting on wild vegetables can guide their sustainable management while contributing to the understanding of …
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Micronutrient intake and associated factors among pregnant women in East Africa: Multilevel logistic regression analysis
BACKGROUND: Micronutrient deficiencies during pregnancy pose significant public health issues, considering the potential for negative consequences not only during pregnancy …
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Adherence to topical anti-glaucoma medications in Sidama regional state, Southern Ethiopia
PURPOSE: To assess the proportion of adherence to topical anti-glaucoma medications and associated factors among glaucoma patients in Sidama regional …
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Perceptions about COVID-19 preventive measures among Ghanaian women
Though the advent of COVID-19 vaccines has significantly reduced severe morbidity and mortality, infection rates continue to rise. Therefore, adhering …
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Authorization of midwives to perform basic emergency obstetric and newborn care signal functions in Argentina, Ghana, and India: A multi-country validation study of a key global maternal and newborn health indicator
BACKGROUND: Midwives' authorization to deliver the seven basic emergency obstetric and newborn care (BEmONC) functions is a core policy indicator …
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Enhanced network load balancing technique for efficient performance in software defined network
Hash collisions and redirection of loads are major limitations for recent Hash IP algorithms. To overcome this, we propose a …
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Factors influencing adoption of oral health promotion by antenatal care providers in Moyo district, North-Western Uganda
BACKGROUND: Oral health promotion (OHP) during pregnancy is an important global public health and basic human right issue related to …
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Readiness, barriers, and attitude of students towards online medical education amidst COVID-19 pandemic: A study among medical students of Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic caused massive disruption to medical education in Nigeria, necessitating the call for online medical education in …
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Metabarcoding of ichthyoplankton communities associated with a highly dynamic shelf region of the southwest Indian Ocean
Drifting fish eggs and larvae (ichthyoplankton) can be identified to species using DNA metabarcoding, thus allowing for post hoc community …
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Access to HIV prevention, treatment, and care services during COVID-19 by men who have sex with men in Zimbabwe, An interpretive phenomenological analysis study
BACKGROUND: Key populations are disproportionately affected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) but have less access to HIV prevention and …
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Food insecurity, dietary diversity and the right to adequate food among households in landslide-prone communities in Eastern Uganda: A cohort study
We assessed food insecurity, dietary diversity and the right to adequate food among households in communities in Eastern Uganda that …