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Prediction of insect pest distribution as influenced by elevation: Combining field observations and temperature-dependent development models for the coffee stink bug, Antestiopsis thunbergii (Gmelin)
The antestia bug, Antestiopsis thunbergii (Gmelin 1790) is a major pest of Arabica coffee in Africa. The bug prefers coffee …
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Household food insecurity access scale and dietary diversity score as a proxy indicator of nutritional status among people living with HIV/AIDS, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, 2017
BACKGROUND: Both household food insecurity and household dietary diversity have been found reliable in describing the dietary intake of a …
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The prevalence of risky sexual behaviors among youth center reproductive health clinics users and non-users in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A comparative cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Risky sexual behaviors adversely affect the health of youth and young adults exposing them to sexually transmitted infections including …
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Whole blood transcriptome changes following controlled human malaria infection in malaria pre-exposed volunteers correlate with parasite prepatent period
Malaria continues to be one of mankind's most devastating diseases despite the many and varied efforts to combat it. Indispensable …
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Time to sputum smear and culture conversions in multidrug resistant tuberculosis at University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Sputum smear and culture conversions are an important indicator of treatment efficacy and help to determine treatment duration in …
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Quality of reporting web-based and non-web-based survey studies: What authors, reviewers and consumers should consider
BACKGROUND: Several influential aspects of survey research have been under-investigated and there is a lack of guidance on reporting survey …
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The archaeological evidence for the appearance of pastoralism and farming in southern Africa
This paper is a response to the growing reference to archaeological evidence by linguists and geneticists interested in the spread …
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Prevalence and determinants of diarrhea among under-five children in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Despite remarkable progress in the reduction of under-five mortality, childhood diarrhea is still the leading cause of mortality and …
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Correction: Renal Cells Express Different Forms of Vimentin: The Independent Expression Alteration of these Forms is Important in Cell Resistance to Osmotic Stress and Apoptosis
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068301.].
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Correction: Pattern or process? Evaluating the peninsula effect as a determinant of species richness in coastal dune forests
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0173694.].
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Correction: Microstructure characterization and corrosion resistance properties of Pb-Sb alloys for lead acid battery spine produced by different casting methods
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0195224.].
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Correction: Cross-species multiple environmental stress responses: An integrated approach to identify candidate genes for multiple stress tolerance in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) and related model species
[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192678.].
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Male resource defense mating system in primates? An experimental test in wild capuchin monkeys
Ecological models of mating systems provide a theoretical framework to predict the effect of the defendability of both breeding resources …
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Exome array analysis of adverse reactions to fluoropyrimidine-based therapy for gastrointestinal cancer
Fluoropyrimidines, including 5-fluororacil (5FU) and its pro-drug Capecitabine, are the common treatment for colorectal, breast, neck and head cancers-either as …
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Intra-host and intra-household diversity of influenza A viruses during household transmissions in the 2013 season in 2 peri-urban communities of South Africa
Limited information is available on influenza virus sequence drift between transmission events. In countries with high HIV burdens, like South …
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The South African Rea Phela Health Study: A randomized controlled trial of communication retention strategies
Epidemiological transitions are occurring throughout Africa. To inform public health programs and policies, longitudinal cohorts investigating non-communicable diseases are needed. …
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Choice of time horizon critical in estimating costs and effects of changes to HIV programmes
BACKGROUND: Uganda changed its antiretroviral therapy guidelines in 2014, increasing the CD4 threshold for antiretroviral therapy initiation from 350 cells/μl …
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Paradox response of cornea to different color intensities of visible light: An experimental study
The technological development is associated with human daily life and had an impact on its social life. Due to the …
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Safety of a silicone elastomer vaginal ring as potential microbicide delivery method in African women: A Phase 1 randomized trial
BACKGROUND: Women in sub-Saharan Africa are in urgent need of female-initiated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) preventative methods. Vaginal rings are …
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"We call them miracle babies": How health care providers understand neonatal near-misses at three teaching hospitals in Ghana
Neonatal mortality is a significant problem in many low-resource countries, yet for every death there are many more newborns who …