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Knowledge, practices and perceptions of communities during a malaria larviciding randomized trial in the city of Yaoundé, Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Urban malaria is becoming a major public health concern in major cities in Cameroon. To improve malaria vector control, …
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Seroprevalence and effect of HBV and HCV co-infections on the immuno-virologic responses of adult HIV-infected persons on anti-retroviral therapy
Chronic hepatitis negatively affects persons living with HIV. While varying in their transmission efficiency, HIV, HBV, and HCV have shared …
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Role of platelet indices as diagnostic and predictive biomarkers for comorbidity of diabetes and metabolic syndrome in southern Ethiopia: A comparative cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndromes (MetS) and diabetes mellitus (DM) comorbidity is a growing major global public health problem with huge morbidity …
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Household fuel use and its association with potential respiratory pathogens among healthy mothers and children in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Over 90% of Ethiopians still rely on solid fuels for cooking food. The pollution from the burning process causes …
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Self-reported and pill count measures of adherence to oral HIV PrEP among female sex workers living in South-Western Uganda
BACKGROUND: Female sex workers (FSWs) in Uganda are at high risk of HIV infection. Scaling up oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) …
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Experiences of South African caregivers disclosing to their children living with HIV: Qualitative investigations
Awareness of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) status improves health outcomes in children living with HIV, yet caregivers often delay disclosure. …
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Evaluating the technical efficiency of neonatal health service among primary hospitals of northwest Ethiopia: Using two-stage data envelopment analysis and Tobit regression model
INTRODUCTION: Most cases of neonatal mortality are preventable but a substantial number of cases get complicated and become irreversible not …
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The in silico and in vitro analysis of donepezil derivatives for Anopheles acetylcholinesterase inhibition
Current studies on Anopheles anticholinesterase insecticides are focusing on identifying agents with high selectivity towards Anopheles over mammalian targets. Acetylcholinesterase …
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A mixed-methods study of factors influencing postpartum intrauterine device uptake after family planning counseling among women in Kigali, Rwanda
INTRODUCTION: Rwanda has high unmet need for family planning (FP), especially in the postpartum period when women are advised to …
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Reference intervals for common clinical chemistry parameters in healthy adults of Northeast Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Clinical chemistry reference intervals are important tools for health evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis and monitoring adverse events. Currently used reference …
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Translation, reliability, and validity of Amharic versions of the Pelvic Floor Distress Inventory (PFDI-20) and Pelvic Floor Impact Questionnaire (PFIQ-7)
PURPOSE: Pelvic Floor Disorders (PFDs) affects many women and have a significant impact on their quality of life. Pelvic Floor …
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Men’s late presentation for HIV care in Eastern Uganda: The role of masculinity norms
INTRODUCTION: In Uganda, adult men living with HIV are more likely to present late for care; with a CD4 cell …
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Maternal satisfaction and associated factors towards institutional delivery service at public hospitals in the Somali region, Eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Client satisfaction reflects the gap between the expected service and the experience of the service, from the client's point …
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Biomarkers of sickle cell nephropathy in Senegal
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is caused by a single point variation in the β-globin gene (HBB): c.20A> T (p.Glu7Val), in …
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Working toward sustainability: Transitioning HIV programs from a USA-based organization to a local partner in Zimbabwe
BACKGROUND: Despite the history of United States of America (USA)-based partners implementing global health programs in low- and middle-income countries …
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Patterns and predictors of fear of childbirth and depressive symptoms over time in a cohort of women in the Pwani region, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Fear of childbirth (FoB) and depressive symptoms (DS) are experienced by many women and can negatively affect women during …
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Bacteriologically confirmed extrapulmonary tuberculosis and the associated risk factors among extrapulmonary tuberculosis suspected patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: The actual burden of bacteriologically confirmed extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) and risk factors in Ethiopia is not well known due …
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Women’s traditional birth attendant utilization at birth and its associated factors in Angolella Tara, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In developing countries, home delivery without a skilled birth attendant is a common practice. It has been evidenced that …
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Down-regulation of hepatic expression of GHR/STAT5/IGF-1 signaling pathway fosters development and aggressiveness of HCV-related hepatocellular carcinoma: Crosstalk with Snail-1 and type 2 transforming growth factor-beta receptor
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: So far, few clinical trials are available concerning the role of growth hormone receptor (GHR)/signal transducer and …
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Factors associated with ART adherence among HIV-positive adherence club members in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: HIV is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in South Africa that can be managed using antiretroviral therapy …