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Magnitude of metabolic syndrome in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is becoming a major public health problem globally; it is clear that the burden of MetS …
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Impact of mass administration of azithromycin as a preventive treatment on the prevalence and resistance of nasopharyngeal carriage of Staphylococcus aureus
Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of serious illness and death in children, indicating the need to monitor prevalent strains, …
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Utilization of non-pneumatic anti-shock garment and associated factors for postpartum hemorrhage management among obstetric care providers in public health facilities of southern Ethiopia, 2020
BACKGROUND: Delays in care have been recognized as a significant contributor to maternal mortality in low-resource settings. The non-pneumatic antishock …
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A local-ingredients-based supplement is an alternative to corn-soy blends plus for treating moderate acute malnutrition among children aged 6 to 59 months: A randomized controlled non-inferiority trial in Wolaita, Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Globally, moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) affects approximately 5% of children below five years of age. MAM is a persistent …
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Exploring the reasons for novice nurse educators’ transition from practice to academia in Ghana
BACKGROUND: There is an increasing transition rate of experienced clinical nurses from practice to academia. When nurses transition from practice …
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A new framework based on features modeling and ensemble learning to predict query performance
A query optimizer attempts to predict a performance metric based on the amount of time elapsed. Theoretically, this would necessitate …
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Expression profile of tumour suppressor protein p53 and its regulator MDM2 in a cohort of breast cancer patients in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Inactivation or mutation of the tumour suppressor gene p53 or its regulator mouse double minute 2 (MDM2) is the …
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Alpha-mannosidosis in Tunisian consanguineous families: Potential involvement of variants in GHR and SLC19A3 genes in the variable expressivity of cognitive impairment
Alpha-Mannosidosis (AM) is an ultra-rare storage disorder caused by a deficiency of lysosomal alpha-mannosidase encoded by the MAN2B1 gene. Clinical …
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Characterizing bracken fern phenological cycle using time series data derived from Sentinel-2 satellite sensor
Bracken fern is an invasive plant that has caused serious disturbances in many ecosystems due to its ability to encroach …
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Time to cessation of exclusive breastfeeding and associated factors among women with children aged 6–24 months in Kilimanjaro region, northern Tanzania: A community-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) up to six months is sub-optimal globally. Tanzania has surpassed the World Health Assembly (WHA) target …
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Using family planning service statistics to inform model-based estimates of modern contraceptive prevalence
The annual assessment of Family Planning (FP) indicators, such as the modern contraceptive prevalence rate (mCPR), is a key component …
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Expanding the clinical phenotype associated with NIPAL4 mutation: Study of a Tunisian consanguineous family with erythrokeratodermia variabilis—Like Autosomal Recessive Congenital Ichthyosis
Erythrokeratodermia variabilis (EKV) is a rare disorder of cornification usually associated with dominant mutations in the GJB3 and GJB4 genes …
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Expression analysis of p16 and TOP2A protein biomarkers in cervical cancer lesions and their correlation with clinico-histopathological characteristics in a referral hospital, Tanzania
INTRODUCTION: Biomarkers yield important information for early diagnosis of cervical cancer. However, they are rarely applied for prognosis of cervical …
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Testing for saturation in qualitative evidence syntheses: An update of HIV adherence in Africa
BACKGROUND: A systematic review of randomised trials may be conclusive signalling no further research is needed; or identify gaps requiring …
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The cross-talk between matrix metalloproteinase-9, RANKL/OPG system and cardiovascular risk factors in ovariectomized rat model of postmenopausal osteoporosis
Epidemiology and pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and osteoporosis are strikingly overlapping. This study presents matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), as a …
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Heavy khat (Catha edulis) chewing and dyslipidemia as modifiable hypertensive risk factors among patients in Southwest, Ethiopia: Unmatched case-control study
BACKGROUND: The burden of hypertension is more devastating in low-and middle-income countries, including sub-Saharan Africa than in high-income countries. Among …
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Adverse event profile and associated factors following surgical voluntary medical male circumcision in two regions of Namibia, 2015–2018
INTRODUCTION: Monitoring clinical safety of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) is critical to minimize risk as VMMC programs for HIV …
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Working in labor and delivery unit increases the odds of work place violence in Amhara region referral hospitals: Cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Workplace violence is any act of negative behavior that causes, physically and psychologically harm to health professionals face in …
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“This is not my body”: Therapeutic experiences and post-treatment health of people with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: There are few data on the on post-treatment experiences of people who have been successfully treated for rifampicin-resistant (RR-)TB. …
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PDL1 expression on monocytes is associated with plasma cytokines in Tuberculosis and HIV
INTRODUCTION: PDL1 and its interaction with PD1 is implicated in immune dysfunction in TB and HIV. The expression of PDL1 …