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Metabolic syndrome among individuals living with hypertension in Accra, Ghana
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a major risk factor to cardiovascular diseases. In this study, we investigate the prevalence and associated …
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Soil fungal community structure and seasonal diversity following application of organic amendments of different quality under maize cropping in Zimbabwe
Recent advocacy for Integrated Soil Fertility Management (ISFM) in smallholder farming systems in east and southern Africa show substantial evidence …
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Acute gastroenteritis and the usage pattern of antibiotics and traditional herbal medications for its management in a Nigerian community
Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is the highest cause of mortality worldwide in children under the age of 5 years, with the …
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Burnout and associated factors among nurses working in public hospitals of Harari region and Dire Dawa administration, eastern Ethiopia. A cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Burnout is a syndrome of emotional exhaustion, low personal accomplishment and depersonalization experienced by a health professional and it …
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Drug resistance and its risk factors among extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Drug-resistant tuberculosis and extrapulmonary tuberculosis are the world major public health issues. Although some primary studies have been reported …
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High level of intrinsic phenotypic antimicrobial resistance in enterobacteria from terrestrial wildlife in Gabonese national parks
Data on the prevalence of antibiotic resistance in Enterobacteriaceae in African wildlife are still relatively limited. The aim of this …
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Quantum-Inspired Magnetic Hamiltonian Monte Carlo
Hamiltonian Monte Carlo (HMC) is a Markov Chain Monte Carlo algorithm that is able to generate distant proposals via the …
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Rifampicin and isoniazid drug resistance among patients diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis in southwestern Uganda
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) has become a major threat to the control of tuberculosis globally. Uganda is among the countries with …
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Response of maize and common bean to spatial and temporal differentiation in maize-common bean intercropping
An experiment on maize (Zea mays)-common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) intercropping was conducted for two years (2014 and 2016) at …
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A descriptive study of healthcare-providers’ experiences with the use and quality of oxytocin for the prevention of post-partum hemorrhage in Nigeria: A nation-wide survey
BACKGROUND: Oxytocin is recommended as an affordable and effective drug in the prevention of postpartum hemorrhage-one of the leading causes …
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Unequal geographic distribution of water and sanitation at the household and school level in Sudan
The Sudanese Government launched the National SDG-6 Plan and commences its implementation to achieve and sustain universal and equitable access …
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Socioeconomic, sex and area related inequalities in childhood stunting in Mauritania: Evidence from the Mauritania Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (2007–2015)
INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of stunting in under five children is high in Mauritania. However, there is a paucity of evidence …
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Health care providers’ perceptions and experiences related to Midwife-led continuity of care–A qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Though Midwife-led care remains a key to improving the health status of pregnant mothers, in Ethiopia, maternity care has …
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Lyapunov function and global asymptotic stability for a new multiscale viral dynamics model incorporating the immune system response: Implemented upon HCV
In this paper, a new mathematical model is formulated that describes the interaction between uninfected cells, infected cells, viruses, intracellular …
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Epidemiology of measles cases, vaccine effectiveness, and performance towards measles elimination in The Gambia
INTRODUCTION: In 2011, member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa Regional Office (AFRO) resolved to eliminate Measles by …
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Catastrophic expenditure and impoverishment after caesarean section in Sierra Leone: An evaluation of the free health care initiative
BACKGROUND: Utilizing surgical services, including caesarean sections, can result in catastrophic expenditure and impoverishment. In 2010, Sierra Leone introduced the …
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Factors associated with nutritional status, knowledge and attitudes among tuberculosis patients receiving treatment in Ghana: A cross-sectional study in the Tema Metropolis
BACKGROUND: Nutritional deficiencies are generally associated with increased risk and severity of tuberculosis. This study investigated the nutritional status, knowledge, …
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The magnitude of hypertension and associated factors among clients on highly active antiretroviral treatment in Southern Ethiopia, 2020: A hospital-based cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Following the introduction of Highly Active Anti Retro Viral Treatment (HAART), the survival of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) …
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Psychological impact of COVID-19 and contributing factors of students’ preventive behavior based on HBM in Gondar, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The Ethiopian Federal government has locked down schools as one measure to contain Covid-19 pandemic. Psychological effect of COVID-19 …
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Dry eye, its clinical subtypes and associated factors in healthy pregnancy: A cross-sectional study
The study determined the frequency of dry eye, its clinical subtypes and risk factors among pregnant women. This study was …