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Assessment of heterocyclic aromatic amines contents in flamed and braised chicken in Burkina Faso
The nutritional status of meat is tarnished by its association with the induced cooking contaminants. The aim of this study …
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Towards a deeper understanding of male involvement in the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV in the Bogodogo District of the Central Region of Burkina Faso
INTRODUCTION: Men can play crucial roles at each stage of HIV mother-to-child-transmission (MTCT) prevention. Low male involvement in preventative MTCT …
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Sub optimal HIV status ascertainment at antenatal clinics and the impact on HIV prevalence estimates: A cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: While many countries including Kenya transitioned from sentinel surveillance to the use of routine antenatal care (ANC) data to …
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Street mothers’ well-being and motivation to leave street life in Bahir Dar city, Ethiopia: A phenomenological study
BACKGROUND: Being-street mother is a challenging life situation for both the mothers and their children. However, the lived experiences of …
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A case-control study on the driving factors of childhood brain volume loss: What pediatricians must explore
BACKGROUND: The brain volume loss also known as brain atrophy is increasingly observed among children in the course of performing …
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Towards development of a novel approach for enhancement of TB diagnostic services during the pandemic: A case of primary health care clinics in eThekwini district KwaZulu-Natal: A study protocol
INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly impacted TB diagnostic services in high TB burden settings. This has caused cases to …
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Exploring reproductive trajectories of youths of Oromia, Ethiopia: A life course approach
In the context of continuous cultural, social, and economic changes happening around the globe, the predictable patterns of the life …
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Development and validation of Health Belief Model based instrument to assess secondary school student’s adherence to COVID-19 self-protective practices in Jimma, Oromia, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The study aimed in developing and validating a Health Belief Model (HBM) based instrument used for cross-sectional studies among …
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Evaluation of the pediatric antiretroviral therapy service in Gondar city public health facilities—A case study design with mixed methods
BACKGROUND: The pediatric antiretroviral therapy (ART) service is introduced to save lives, restore mental and physical functions, and improve the …
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Physico-thermal and emission properties of tissue cultured clone from Bambusa balcoaa (Beema bamboo) and Oxytenanthera abyssinica as sustainable solid biofuels
In the search for alternatives to wood fuel, to meet the bio-energy requirement of an ever-increasing global population, the International …
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Retrospective in silico mutation profiling of SARS-CoV-2 structural proteins circulating in Uganda by July 2021: Towards refinement of COVID-19 disease vaccines, diagnostics, and therapeutics
The SARS-CoV-2 virus, the agent of COVID-19, caused unprecedented loss of lives and economic decline worldwide. Although the introduction of …
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Remote consent approaches for mobile phone surveys of non-communicable disease risk factors in Colombia and Uganda: A randomized study
INTRODUCTION: Automated mobile phone surveys (MPS) can be used to collect public health data of various types to inform health …
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Employee perceptions of non-communicable diseases health risks, absenteeism and the role of organisational support in a South African pharmaceutical manufacturing company
BACKGROUND: The growing prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in South African workers has been shown to be associated with absenteeism …
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Practices of tablet splitting and dose uniformity of fragments at public hospitals in Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study supported by experimental findings
OBJECTIVE: To assess the practices and dose uniformity of tablet splitting at selected public hospitals in Northwest Ethiopia. METHODS: A …
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Why health system diagnosis delay among tuberculosis patients in Illubabor, Oromia region, South West Ethiopia? A qualitative study
BACKGROUND: The main target of tuberculosis control and prevention is to detect incident cases as quickly as possible and also …
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Knowledge and attitude towards strabismus among adult residents in Woreta town, North West Ethiopia: A community-based study
BACKGROUND: Strabismus is a visual disorder where the eyes are misaligned and point in different directions. Untreated strabismus can lead …
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Epistaxis and thrombocytopenia as major presentations of louse borne relapsing fever: Hospital-based study
BACKGROUND: Louse-borne relapsing fever (LBRF) remains a cause of sporadic illness and occasional outbreaks in Ethiopia and other east African …
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Clinical anastomosis leakage and associated factors among patients who had intestinal anastomosis in northwest referral hospitals, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Clinical anastomosis leakage leads to increased hospital costs, lengths of stay, readmissions, reoperations, and death. Therefore, this study aimed …
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Prevalence of pathogenic trypanosome species in naturally infected cattle of three sleeping sickness foci of the south of Chad
Although a diversity of trypanosome species have been detected in various animal taxa from human African trypanosomosis (HAT) foci, cattle …
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Spatial distribution and determinants of alcohol consumption among pregnant women in Ethiopia: Spatial and multilevel analysis
BACKGROUND: Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is a known contributor to teratogen and causes a range of effects on pregnancy and …