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Diversity of soil bacterial communities in response to fonio (Digitaria exilis Stapf) genotypes and pedoclimatic conditions in Benin
In sub-Saharan regions, soil fertility is a major concern for plant productivity, influenced by physical, chemical, and biological components. Among …
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Surveillance and molecular characterization of banana viruses associated with Musa germplasm in Malawi
Malawi has diverse local banana germplasms that are preferred by its population. However, the epidemics of banana bunchy top disease …
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Investigation of the drug release modifying property of Pentadesma butyracea gum in diclofenac sodium matrix tablets
BACKGROUND: Natural gums have long served as essential excipients in pharmaceutical formulations, traditionally functioning as binders, disintegrants, suspending agents, and …
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Molecular detection and antibiotic resistance of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli from street food and water in mukuru slums, Nairobi County
Globally, diarrheal diseases account for 550 million cases of foodborne illnesses annually. In Kenya, Escherichia coli (E. coli) infections from …
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Associations of menstrual health with school absenteeism and examination performance among Ugandan secondary school students: A prospective study
BACKGROUND: Relatively few studies have quantified the amount of school missed due to poor menstrual health, or the impact of …
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Transcriptional regulator NtrC modulates nitrogen assimilation, virulence, and the extracellular glutamine synthetase activity in Acinetobacter baumannii
Acinetobacter baumannii is a growing threat characterized by worrisome antibiotic resistance. A deeper understanding of its resistance and virulence mechanisms …
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Impact of health literacy and medication adherence on achieving blood pressure goals among hypertensive patients at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: This study assessed hypertensive health literacy and its association with achieving blood pressure goals at the University of Gondar …
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A phenomenological study of differentiated instruction experience in an Ethiopian middle school: The case of grade 7 students in Hawssa city, Ethiopia
This phenomenological study investigates middle school students' and their English language teacher's experience with differentiated instruction in a writing classroom. …
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Prevalence, risk factors, and viral load quantification of HBV infection among hospital patients: A cross-sectional investigation in Mogadishu, Somalia
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) remains a major public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa. Somalia, with its fragile healthcare system …
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Prevalence of illicit alcohol consumption and associated factors among adolescents in selected communities of Lusaka, Zambia
INTRODUCTION: Illicit alcohol (illegally brewed alcohol) consumption among adolescents is an increasing public health problem worldwide, with major impacts on …
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The mediation effect of attitude on the association between knowledge and practices toward air pollution among commercial drivers and traders in South-Western Ghana: A cross-sectional study
There are extant studies on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of air pollution in sub-Saharan Africa and Ghana, however, studies …
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Calibrated-Two Optional Randomized Response Techniques (C-TORRT) for the estimation of quantitative sensitive variable information
Accurate estimation of sensitive quantitative variables remains a challenge in survey research due to respondents' reluctance to disclose truthful information. …
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Time to treatment failure and its predictors among children receiving first-line antiretroviral therapy in Tigray Region public general hospitals, North Ethiopia, 2024: Retrospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Pediatric human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a significant public health challenge, with an estimated 1.5 million children living with …
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Food insecurity and the use of coping strategies on multimorbidity, anxiety and depression in South African adults: A nationally representative study
OBJECTIVE: To assess the associations between food insecurity, coping strategies, socio-economic status and anxiety, depression and multimorbidity in South Africa. …
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Genetic diversity and population structure in Ethiopian Urochloa brizantha genotypes uncovered using inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) markers
Urochloa brizantha is a tropical C4 grass belonging to the Urochloa genus. Despite its immense potential as animal feed and …
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Long-term preservation of bacteria in washed sterile sand: A 14-year study
BACKGROUND: Cryopreservation and lyophilization are standard methods for preserving microbial cultures, but they are expensive and labor-intensive, creating a barrier …
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Impact of exercise sequence in concurrent training on insulin resistance, glycemic control, and blood pressure in Type 2 diabetes
This study compared the effects of aerobic followed by resistance (CART) and resistance followed by aerobic (CRAT) training on insulin …
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Health system responsiveness and its associated factors for delivery care in public health facilities of West Arsi Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Health System Responsiveness is defined as how well the health system meets the legitimate expectations of the population for …
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Predicting severe stunting and its determinants among under-five in Eastern African Countries: A machine learning algorithms
INTRODUCTION: Severe stunting is one of the primary public health challenges in LMIC including Eastern African Countries, which affects millions …
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Family presence during resuscitation: A qualitative study of the experiences of families at the emergency medicine directorate of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Ghana
Family Presence During Resuscitation (FPDR) is increasingly recognized as a component of patient- and family-centred care, offering emotional support, fostering …