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A comparison of the performance of normal middle social class Egyptian infants and toddlers with the reference norms of the Bayley Scales -third edition (Bayley III): A pilot study
BACKGROUND: Developmental assessment is an important facility for early detection and intervention of developmental delay in children. Objective: to assess …
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Improving uptake of prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission services in Benue State, Nigeria through a faith-based congregational strategy
BACKGROUND: Nigeria has low antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage among HIV-positive pregnant women. In a previous cluster-randomized trial in Nigeria, Baby …
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Spatial parameters associated with the risk of banana bunchy top disease in smallholder systems
The Banana Bunchy Top Disease (BBTD), caused by the Banana Bunchy Top Virus (BBTV) is the most important and devastating …
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Prevalence and clinical profile of glaucoma patients in rural Nigeria—A hospital based study
PURPOSE: To determine the prevalence and clinical presentation of participants with glaucoma attending a public eye care facility in Nigeria. …
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Factors associated with female students’ past year experience of sexual violence in South African public higher education settings: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Intimate partner sexual violence and non-partner rape experiences are widely reported by female students in South African higher education …
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Fatality risk and issues of inequity among vulnerable road users in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Contextual effects from the physical and social environment contribute to inequitable protection for a large proportion of road users, …
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Prevalence of perceived stigma and associated factors among primary caregivers of children and adolescents with mental illness, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Mental illness exposes persons to stigma and this stigma also affects family caregivers of persons with mental illness. The …
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Validation and measurement invariance of the Occupational Depression Inventory in South Africa
This study aimed to validate the recently developed Occupational Depression Inventory (ODI) in South Africa. A total of 327 employees …
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The wealth gradient and the effect of COVID-19 restrictions on income loss, food insecurity and health care access in four sub-Saharan African geographies
INTRODUCTION: While there has been considerable analysis of the health and economic effects of COVID-19 in the Global North, representative …
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Determinants of dental caries among adolescent patients attending Hospitals in West Wollega Zone, Western Ethiopia: A case-control study
BACKGROUND: Dental caries is a prevalent disease in both developed and developing countries and is a public health problem among …
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A comparative study of hematological parameters between hypertensive and normotensive individuals in Harar, eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is the major public health concern; leading to cardiovascular disease. It is associated with alteration in hematological parameters …
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Health workers’ disrespectful and abusive behaviour towards women during labour and delivery: A qualitative study in Durban, South Africa
BACKGROUND: A high prevalence of disrespectful and abusive behaviour by health workers towards women during labour and delivery has been …
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Shifting gender norms to improve HIV service uptake: Qualitative findings from a large-scale community mobilization intervention in rural South Africa
BACKGROUND: Interventions to improve HIV service uptake are increasingly addressing inequitable and restrictive gender norms. Yet comparatively little is known …
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Magnitude and associated factors of antenatal depression among mothers attending antenatal care in Arba Minch town, Ethiopia, 2018
BACKGROUND: Depression is a common mental disorder. The burden of antenatal depression is higher in developing countries which is 20% …
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Bayesian inference of local government audit outcomes
The scandals in publicly listed companies have highlighted the large losses that can result from financial statement fraud and weak …
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The evolution of happiness pre and peri-COVID-19: A Markov Switching Dynamic Regression Model
Happiness levels often fluctuate from one day to the next, and an exogenous shock such as a pandemic can likely …
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A double-blind, randomized controlled trial to examine the effect of Moringa oleifera leaf powder supplementation on the immune status and anthropometric parameters of adult HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in a resource-limited setting
BACKGROUND: People living with HIV (PLHIV) in resource-limited settings are vulnerable to malnutrition. Nutritional interventions aimed at improving food insecurity …
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Health and economic burden of foodborne zoonotic diseases in Amhara region, Ethiopia
Diseases from food of animal origin are common health problems in Ethiopia. A cross-sectional study was carried out to estimate …
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‘God helps those who help themselves’… religion and Assisted Reproductive Technology usage amongst urban Ghanaians
Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) is increasingly becoming a viable option for infertile couples in Ghana. There exists significant literature that …
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Post-cesarean section surgical site infection and associated factors in East Gojjam zone primary hospitals, Amhara region, North West Ethiopia, 2020
PURPOSE: Maternal surgical site infection after cesarean delivery is a clinical problem which contributes to significant morbidity and mortality. In …