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Socio-cognitive factors influencing access to HIV prevention services among people who inject drugs in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: An integrated bio-behavioural survey
INTRODUCTION: People who inject drugs (PWID) in Sub-Saharan Africa have limited access to comprehensive HIV services. While it is important …
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Could pooled samples method affect SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis accuracy using BGI and Sansure-Biotech RT-PCR kits used in Gabon, Central Africa?
This study aims at establishing specimens pooling approach for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 using the RT-PCR BGI and Sansure-Biotech kits …
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An analysis of obstetric practices and outcomes in a deep rural district hospital in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Internationally, there has been a focus on ensuring that Caesarean deliveries are performed only when indicated, to ensure the …
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Female post-copulatory behavior in a group of olive baboons (Papio anubis) infected by Treponema pallidum
Pathogens exert a profound and pervasive cost on various aspects of primate sociality and reproduction. In olive baboons (Papio anubis) …
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New extended distribution-free homogenously weighted monitoring schemes for monitoring abrupt shifts in the location parameter
A homogeneously weighted moving average (HWMA) monitoring scheme is a recently proposed memory-type scheme that gained its popularity because of …
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“Facilitating HIV status adjustment: Qualitative insights from the Tambua Mapema proof-of-concept study in Kenya”
Systematic efforts are needed to prepare persons newly diagnosed with acute or chronic HIV infection to cope. We examined how …
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Immune correlates of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis patients in Zambia stratified by HIV serostatus and level of immunity-a cross-sectional analytical laboratory based study
BACKGROUND: People living with HIV (PLHIV) co-infected with tuberculosis (TB) have a distinct clinical presentation and poorer treatment outcomes compared …
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Time to breastfeeding cessation and its predictors among mothers who have children aged two to three years in Gozamin district, Northwest Ethiopia: A retrospective follow-up study
INTRODUCTION: Globally, breastfeeding duration is below the recommended level. In Ethiopia, more than 24% of mothers ceased breastfeeding before 24 …
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Perception and practice of self-medication with antibiotics among medical students in Sudanese universities: A cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: The benefits of antibiotics are under threat by self-medication, which culminated in economic burdening of developing countries, treatment failures, …
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Bacterial colonization, species diversity and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of indwelling urinary catheters from postpartum mothers attending a Tertiary Hospital in Eastern Uganda
BACKGROUND: Postpartum urinary Catheter-Related Infections (CRIs) are a significant cause of maternal sepsis. Several studies done have reported the presence …
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Comparing the timeliness and adequacy of antenatal care uptake between women who married as child brides and adult brides in 20 sub-Saharan African countries
CONTEXT: Considering the persistent poor maternal and child health outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), this study undertook a comparative analysis …
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Interbirth interval practices among reproductive age women in rural and Urban kebeles in Farta Woreda: Case-control study
BACKGROUND: Closely spaced births have been reported all over the world especially in developing countries, and they have been correlated …
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Mapping vegetation species succession in a mountainous grassland ecosystem using Landsat, ASTER MI, and Sentinel-2 data
Vegetation species succession and composition are significant factors determining the rate of ecosystem biodiversity recovery after being disturbed and subsequently …
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Prevalence and factors associated with failed induction of labor in Worabe Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Induction of labor is one of the most used obstetric procedures in the world. It is performed in around …
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Facility and care provider emergency preparedness for neonatal resuscitation in Kano, Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: The knowledge, attitude, and practice of emergency neonatal resuscitation are critical requirements in any facility that offers obstetric and …
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COVID-19 infection prevention practices among a sample of food handlers of food and drink establishments in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are increasing at an alarming rate throughout the world, including Ethiopia. Food handlers in …
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The magnitude of failed induction and associated factors among women admitted to Adama hospital medical college: A cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Induction of labor is a medical iatrogenic stimulation of uterine contraction before the spontaneous onset of labor to achieve …
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The acceptability of delayed consent for prehospital emergency care research in the Western Cape province of South Africa
BACKGROUND: Informed consent is an essential prerequisite for enrolling patients into a study. Obtaining informed consent in an emergency is …
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Diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus associated disseminated intravascular coagulation
INTRODUCTION: Disseminated intravascular Coagulation (DIC) is a thrombotic microangiopathy which may complicate a number of severe disease processes including sepsis. …
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Opportunities within the meat supply chain in Africa—The case of beef production in Northern Ghana
Developing food supply chains in the African agriculture could be one of the keys for higher value-added activities and for …