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What, when, and how food and beverage are advertised on Ghanian television
Food marketing has increased volume, precision, and reach to influence viewers' food attitudes, beliefs, and eating behaviors. What and how …
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Effects of salicylic acid, benzothiadiazole, and other commercial biostimulants on boosting faba bean (Vicia faba L.) tolerance against Orobanche spp
Broomrapes (Orobanche spp.) caused important agricultural problems reducing faba bean cultivated area and production in Tunisia. The effect of chemical …
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Sufficiency and consistency of antenatal care services in Ethiopia: Evidence from Mini Ethiopian demographic and health survey
BACKGROUND: Antenatal care plays a critical role in promoting the health of mothers and infants. In Sub-Saharan Africa, about 76% …
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The relationship between maternal uterine artery doppler ultrasound during the second and third trimesters and infant cognitive development at one year of age: Findings from a South African prospective cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Increased resistance to uterine artery blood flow is an index for poor pregnancy outcomes. This study aimed to examine …
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Determinants of jaundice severity in neonates admitted at a Teaching Hospital in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Severe neonatal jaundice (NJ) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality globally with low and, middle income countries having …
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Identifying clinical skill gaps of healthcare workers using a digital clinical decision support algorithm during outpatient pediatric consultations in primary health centers in Rwanda
Digital clinical decision support algorithms (CDSAs) that guide healthcare workers during consultations can enhance adherence to guidelines and the resulting …
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Factors affecting integration of an early warning system for antimalarial drug resistance within a routine surveillance system in a pre-elimination setting in Sub-Saharan Africa
To address the current threat of antimalarial resistance, countries need innovative solutions for timely and informed decision-making. Integrating molecular surveillance …
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A distance-based framework for assessing the ex-situ conservation status of plants
We present a framework to assess the ex-situ conservation status of plant species, by estimating the fraction of extant genetic …
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Exploring the utility of the 3-minute all-out running test in assessing match performance and external loads in university soccer players
PURPOSE: This study evaluated the utility of the 3-minute all-out running test (3MT) in assessing match performance and physiologically relevant …
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Perceptions of women and their partners on postabortion intrauterine contraception: A qualitative study in central Uganda
BACKGROUND: The uptake of intrauterine devices (IUDs) has stalled below two percent among married Ugandan women. We explored the perceptions …
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“...In Kiambu county, there are different things being done”: A qualitative exploration of healthcare workers’ experiences with cord care practices
INTRODUCTION: Neonatal sepsis (NNS) continues to be a leading cause of neonatal mortality in low-resource settings. NNS can occur secondary …
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A metagenomics survey of viral diversity in mosquito vectors allows the first detection of Sindbis virus in Burkina Faso
Arboviruses (i.e., Arthropod-borne viruses) pose a threat to human health worldwide. This taxonomically-diverse group includes numerous viruses that recurrently spread …
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Predictors of institutional delivery service utilization among women in Northern region of Ghana
INTRODUCTION: An increase in home delivery among expectant mothers may likely lead to high maternal and newborn morbidities and mortalities. …
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Prevalence and associated factors of depression among stroke family caregivers on follow up at Jimma medical center, southwest, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Taking care of stroke patients puts a high burden on their caregivers, and this leads to emotional disturbances like …
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Prevalence, pathogenic bacteria, and risk factors associated with pediatric sepsis among under five children in a rural district hospital in Rwanda
BACKGROUND: Pediatric sepsis poses a significant health challenge in Sub-Saharan Africa, with limited data on prevalence and pathogen profiles. This …
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Protocol for a Hybrid-type 1 pilot study of a randomized control trial of a brief, peer-delivered treatment to improve father depression and child mental health in Kenya
BACKGROUND: Few treatments specifically target father depression and alcohol use, despite their high prevalence worldwide and adverse impacts on families …
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Direct cost of inpatient wound dressing in South West Nigeria: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Wound dressing is an integral part of wound care protocol. However, the cost of dressing changes with the associated …
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Gender differentials in cricket farming and its impact on household food security levels in East Africa
Crickets, as one of the edible insects, represent a promising alternative for enhancing food security through direct human consumption or …
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Continuum of maternal health care utilisation in Sub-Saharan African countries: A positive deviance approach
INTRODUCTION: Maternal health is a global priority for achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3.1. However, many mothers in Africa still lack …
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Potential role of proprietary patent medicine vendors in primary eye and ear care: A mixed methods study in northern Nigeria
BACKGROUND: In Nigeria, patent and proprietary medicine vendors (PPMVs) are permitted to sell a limited range of medication. They are …