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Factors associated with high viral load among HIV clients aged 15 years and older receiving treatment in Tanga city council, Tanzania: A facility-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: High viral load indicates poor treatment outcomes among people living with HIV (PLHIV) on antiretroviral therapy (ART). However, there …
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus along the beef production line: Phenotypic resistance and mecA phylogeny in two ethiopian municipal abattoirs
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a common zoonotic bacteria, responsible for a wide range of infections and is well known …
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Interrelated adolescent-level food insecurity and common mental health disorders in Harari Region, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Global adolescent-level food insecurity (AFI) and common mental disorders (CMD) represent a significant public health burden. While household-level food …
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Exploring socio-demographic determinants of breast self-examination practices among Jordanian women: insights from the 2023 population-based survey
BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among Jordanian women. Breast self-examination …
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Prevalence and determinants of parental refusal of human papillomavirus vaccination in Morocco: A multicenter cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Vaccination against the human papillomavirus (HPV) is an effective way to avert cervical cancer. However, acceptance in Morocco remains …
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Healthcare providers’ awareness of a mobile-based app for disease classification in northwest Ethiopia: A multilevel logistic regression analysis
BACKGROUND: Mobile health (mHealth) apps improve healthcare providers' accurate disease classification in resource-limited settings. Ethiopia recently introduced the National Health …
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Cardiovascular diseases among people living with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: A scoping review
BACKGROUND: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/ Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) remains a significant burden in Ethiopia. People living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) …
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Sero-epidemiology of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in mixed crop-livestock farming households in Burkina Faso: a one health study
BACKGROUND: Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a severe, widespread, tick-borne viral zoonotic infection. It is caused by an orthonairovirus that …
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Integrated laboratory protocol for the diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Standardized pre-analytical procedures, rapid screening, hemagglutination, and ELISA methods for use in resource-limited settings
This laboratory protocol describes a fully standardized and integrated diagnostic workflow for the detection of major sexually transmitted infections (STIs), …
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Multidimensional poverty reduction effect of climate smart agriculture practices among rural households in Siltie Zone, Central Ethiopia
This study investigates the effect of Climate-Smart Agriculture adoption on multidimensional poverty reduction in the Siltie Zone, Central Ethiopia. Despite …
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Distribution and seasonal abundance of medically important flies in Sharkia Governorate, Egypt and their associated bacteria
Due to the medical importance of flies as mechanical vectors of numerous pathogens, accurate information on their distribution, abundance, and …
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Plasma small-extracellular vesicles’ proteomic signature in neoadjuvant chemotherapy–naïve breast cancer patients
Breast cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide, with obesity markedly increasing the risk in affected individuals. Liquid …
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The Asanté™ HIV-1 Rapid Recency® Assay is reliable, feasible, and acceptable for use at the point-of-care in Lusaka, Zambia
BACKGROUND: Zambia established a recent infection testing algorithm (RITA) incorporating a novel point-of-care (POC) rapid test-the Asanté™ HIV-1 Rapid Recency® …
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Increasing young people’s use of sexual and reproductive health services in government health facilities in rural Kenya
Young people in sub-Saharan Africa, especially in rural areas, face numerous daunting geographic and psychosocial barriers to accessing sexual and …
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Modelling the impact of larviciding as a supplementary malaria vector control intervention in rural south-eastern Tanzania: A district-level simulation study
Combining larviciding with insecticide treated nets (ITNs) can reduce malaria transmission. However, most modelling analyses use generalized scenarios rather than …
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Genomic diversity of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Isolates in Kenya revealed by MLST, NG-MAST, and NG-STAR typing
BACKGROUND: Surveillance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains, their antimicrobial resistance (AMR) profiles, and transmission dynamics is essential in the prevention and …
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Evaluation of plasma anti-CS3 and anti-LTB IgG avidity among Zambian children vaccinated with ETVAX
BACKGROUND: Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) remains a major cause of diarrheal disease in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). To curb …
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School absenteeism among children and adolescents aged 6–19 years with sickle cell disease in Uganda: A comparative cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Sickle cell disease (SCD) contributes substantially to school absenteeism due to recurrent pain, infections, and frequent hospital visits that …
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In vitro dissolution and release kinetics of multisource ciprofloxacin 500 mg tablets in West Gondar, Ethiopia: Implications for interchangeability and regulatory oversight
BACKGROUND: In vitro dissolution is a critical quality control test in pharmaceutical development, used to measure the rate and extent …
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Determinants of secondary prophylaxis for childhood rheumatic heart disease in Ethiopia: A qualitative study of children and caregivers
BACKGROUND: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major public health challenge in Ethiopia, particularly among children. Monthly intramuscular benzathine penicillin …