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How fast can PPRV spread? Analyzing the results of an experimental PPRV infection of goats equipped with Ultra-Wideband sensors
Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious disease affecting goats and sheep. The speed and extent of its …
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Perceptions and preferences of teaching methods among medical students in Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria – A mixed methods study
INTRODUCTION: This study investigated the perceptions and preferences of medical students at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) regarding various teaching …
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Spectrum and immunovirological determinants of tumours among people living with HIV in Uganda: A retrospective cross sectional study from a specialised HIV centre, 2017–2026
BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa carries a disproportionate burden of HIV-associated malignancies. The contemporary tumour spectrum in the dolutegravir (DTG) era remains …
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Maternal serum vitamin D levels and preeclampsia among Kenyan pregnant women: A matched case-control study
BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia accounts for about one in five direct maternal deaths in Kenya. Low vitamin D levels have been linked …
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Spatial variability of soil texture fractal dimension and its application in sponge city construction
Accurate characterization of spatial variability of soil textures and their relationships with hydraulic properties is essential for the planning, design, …
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Fear of childbirth among antenatal care attendees in a primary care setting in Kumasi, Ghana: Prevalence and parity-stratified determinants
BACKGROUND: Previous studies on Fear of Childbirth (FoC) across sub-Saharan Africa have typically reported prevalence separately by parity or treated …
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Evaluation of Health Management Information System data quality and information use for HIV/AIDS programs in public health facilities of Jimma town, Southwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Poor data quality is a critical challenge to meet the global and national health goals since performance of the …
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Microstructural and physicochemical characterization, mechanical and durability performance with statistical evaluation of montmorillonite-impregnated burnt red soil bricks incorporating pyrolyzed coffee and tobacco biochars
The growing demand for sustainable construction materials has increased interest in utilizing agricultural waste as functional additives in fired clay …
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Association between smoking status and choroidal thickness in the Korean population: Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2017–2021
Smoking has been suggested to influence choroidal circulation and structure, but population-based evidence regarding its association with choroidal thickness remains …
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Annual trends in Mycobacterium tuberculosis detection and rifampicin resistance at a regional referral hospital in Northern Ghana, 2019–2024
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important public health problem in Ghana, while rifampicin-resistant TB (RR-TB) poses an additional challenge to …
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Wealth-related inequality in effective coverage of postnatal newborn care in Tanzania; A decomposition analysis of the Tanzania Demographic and Health Survey, 2022
BACKGROUND: Effective postnatal newborn care provision is proven to be one effective strategy to reduce neonatal and under-five mortality. Despite …
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Genetic diversity and antifungal susceptibility among ecological niche populations of Aspergillus flavus in Yaoundé, Cameroon
Aspergillus flavus is a ubiquitous fungus commonly found in a variety of ecological niches including soil, crops, the air, and …
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Modeling resource conflict and inequality in fragile systems: A spatial agent-based framework with a Uganda case study
This study develops a spatial agent-based framework for examining how unequal resource access, environmental stress, institutional support, movement, and adaptive …
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Parental perceptions of children’s physical activity participation: An exploration of satisfaction, school-based engagement, barriers to participation and preferred strategies for improvement
BACKGROUND: Physical activity (PA) is essential for children's physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development; however, many children do not meet recommended …
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YOLO-CBNet: A robust attention-enhanced detection framework for underwater fish recognition in aquaculture environments
The accurate identification of fish species remains a pivotal challenge in aquaculture, as it directly influences population management, health monitoring, …
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Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and drug resistance impact evolving viral suppression among a cohort of children and adolescents living with perinatal HIV infection in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: We characterize antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence among children and adolescents living with perinatal HIV (CALWH) and investigate its impact …
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Repellency and chemical composition of essential oils from four medicinal plants against Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) under laboratory conditions
Botanical repellents provide a traditional means of personal protection, yet optimizing their formulations is increasingly required to address shifting mosquito …
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Assessment of vaccination competency among health workers in health facilities in East Wollega, Oromia, Western Ethiopia: An observational study
BACKGROUND: Vaccination competency is a critical determinant of immunization quality and safety. However, limited evidence exists on the practical skills …
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The effect of antiretroviral therapy adherence on viral load suppression rate among people living with HIV in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence is a key determinant of viral load suppression among people living with HIV (PLHIV). In …
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Multi-site observational evaluation of Breast AI™-supported ultrasound risk stratification in breast cancer assessment pathways
PURPOSE: To evaluate the diagnostic performance metrics, referral patterns, and real-world implementation characteristics associated with a Breast AI™-supported ultrasound assessment …