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Availability and factors influencing community level handwashing facility in Ethiopia: Implication for prevention of infectious diseases
BACKGROUND: Handwashing is one of the most effective ways to prevent transmission of infectious diseases. A substantial body of research …
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Non-motor symptoms in essential tremor, akinetic rigid and tremor-dominant subtypes of Parkinson’s disease
OBJECTIVES: To compare non-motor symptoms (NMSs) among patients with essential tremor (ET), Parkinson's disease (PD) subtypes (akinetic-rigid type (ART) and …
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Depression and associated factors among HIV-positive youths attending antiretroviral therapy clinics in Jimma town, southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Depression is recognized as a prominent health problem and a growing public health concern in HIV-positive youths. Despite this …
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Provision of HIV viral load testing services in Zimbabwe: Secondary data analyses using data from health facilities using the electronic Patient Monitoring System
INTRODUCTION: Routine viral load (VL) testing among persons living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (PLHIV) enables earlier detection of sub-optimal antiretroviral …
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Determinants of preterm survival in a tertiary hospital in Ghana: A ten-year review
BACKGROUND: Prematurity (gestational age <37 completed weeks) accounts for the majority of neonatal deaths worldwide and most of these occur …
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Anemia and its association with Helicobacter pylori infection among adult dyspeptic patients attending Wachemo University Nigist Eleni Mohammad Memorial Referral Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Anemia is a worldwide public health problem and also associated with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. Determining the association …
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Prevalence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and associated factors in under-five children in Eastern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Escherichia coli O157:H7 (E. coli O157:H7) is one of the most potent zoonotic pathogens that causes mild diarrhea and …
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Epidemiology of injured patients in rural Uganda: A prospective trauma registry’s first 1000 days
Trauma is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Data characterizing the burden of injury in rural Uganda is …
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Automatic clustering method to segment COVID-19 CT images
Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has infected more than ten million persons worldwide. Therefore, researchers are trying to address various aspects that …
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Genome-wide association analysis of Mexican bread wheat landraces for resistance to yellow and stem rust
Deploying under-utilized landraces in wheat breeding has been advocated to accelerate genetic gains in current era of genomics assisted breeding. …
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Preparation of solid dispersion systems for enhanced dissolution of poorly water soluble diacerein: In-vitro evaluation, optimization and physiologically based pharmacokinetic modeling
Diacerein (DCN), a BCS II compound, suffers from poor aqueous solubility and limited bioavailability. Solid dispersion systems (SD) of DCN …
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Factors affecting enrollment status of households for community based health insurance in a resource-limited peripheral area in Southern Ethiopia. Mixed method
BACKGROUND: Despite the efforts made by the government of Ethiopia, the community-based health insurance (CBHI) enrollment rate failed to reach …
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The critical role of infection prevention overlooked in Ethiopia, only one-half of health-care workers had safe practice: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Effective infection prevention and control measures, such as proper hand hygiene, the use of personal protective equipment, instrument processing, …
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Determinants of preterm birth among women delivered in public hospitals of Western Ethiopia, 2020: Unmatched case-control study
BACKGROUND: Worldwide, preterm birth accounts for 1 million deaths of infants each year and 60% of these deaths occur in …
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The impact of demonstration plots on improved agricultural input purchase in Tanzania: Implications for policy and practice
In this paper, the authors use survey data from over 800 households to examine the impact of demonstration plots and …
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“I wish to remain HIV negative”: Pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence and persistence in transgender women and men who have sex with men in coastal Kenya
BACKGROUND: Transgender women (TGW) and men who have sex with men (MSM) in sub-Saharan Africa have high HIV acquisition risks …
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Breast self-examination practice and its determinants among women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: The survival rate from breast cancer is lowest in African countries and the distribution of breast self-examination practice of …
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The effects of HIV self-testing on the uptake of HIV testing, linkage to antiretroviral treatment and social harms among adults in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
INTRODUCTION: HIV infection is still a global public health problem. More than 75% of HIV-infected people are in Africa, and …
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A systematic review and meta-analysis reveal that Campylobacter spp. and antibiotic resistance are widespread in humans in sub-Saharan Africa
INTRODUCTION: Campylobacter spp. are zoonotic bacteria that cause gastroenteritis in humans worldwide, whose main symptom is diarrhea. In certain cases, …
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Genetic diversity of Ethiopian cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott) accessions as revealed by morphological traits and SSR markers
Cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L.) Schott) is an exotic species from tropical America that is widely cultivated in Ethiopia for its …