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Food taboo practices among pregnant women in Deder town, Eastern Ethiopia, 2024
BACKGROUND: Maternal nutrition during pregnancy is influenced by food taboo practices, which vary across cultural contexts. Food taboos during pregnancy …
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Assessment of treatment outcomes and associated factors among patients treated with clozapine at amanuel mental specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Clozapine is a medication used in psychiatry. It is the first atypical antipsychotic drug and the most effective in …
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The impact of a low-carbohydrate nutrition education program on food preferences: The correspondence between self-report consumption and supermarket purchases
There is reasonable concern that self-reported nutrition assessments do not reflect actual food choices. Yet, a correspondence between both is …
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Spatial distribution and determinants of micronutrient intake status among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: A Multi-scale Geographical Weighted Regression Analysis
INTRODUCTION: Micronutrient (MN) deficiency is a major global health concern, especially in developing countries like Ethiopia. However, there is a …
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Gender and cultural aspects of brucellosis transmission and management in Nakasongola cattle corridor in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease with significant public health and economic effects on societies. In Uganda, brucellosis is endemic …
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Genetic diversity and verification of plant material compliance of Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) in the Barombi-Kang Regional variety trial
Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) is a pivotal agricultural commodity in Cameroon, which ranks as one of the top five global …
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Impact of diabetes mellitus on 30-day mortality among acute stroke patients in northern Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Among acute stroke patients (ASPs), diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with a higher risk of death, functional dependency, and …
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Neurological conditions among pediatric patients seeking care at a tertiary level hospital in western Kenya
Neurological disorders significantly contribute to the global burden of diseases, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. However, within local contexts in Kenya, …
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Prevalence of detectable viral load and its associated factors among adult patients receiving ART in Choma District, Zambia
BACKGROUND: Africa accounts for two-thirds of the global HIV infection and a disproportionate burden is in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2017, …
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Prevalence and associated factors of chronic kidney disease among adults receiving antiretroviral therapy at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital
BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) improves life expectancy in people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The risk of chronic kidney …
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The incremental value of tuberculosis detecting African giant pouched rats over Smear microscopy and Xpert MTB/RIF for Tanzanian TB detection
BACKGROUND: Prior studies that used Anti-Persoonsmijnen Ontmijnende Product Ontwikkeling (APOPO)-trained African giant pouched rats reported an annual average of 40% …
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Food safety practices of individuals before and after the emergence of COVID-19: A pre- and post-comparative analysis
BACKGROUND: Recent literature highlights both beneficial and adverse effects of COVID-19 on individual food safety practices; however, the actual impact …
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Determinants of pelvic organ prolapse among adult gynecologic patients in Mekelle University Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Tigray, Ethiopia: Case control study design
BACKGROUND: Pelvic organ prolapse is a major cause of morbidity among women in both high-income and low-income countries. Despite the …
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Feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of group antenatal care on the continuum of care and perinatal outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
INTRODUCTION: Women with adequate antenatal care (ANC) experience more reduction in adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes compared to those with …
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An innovative randomized response model based on a customizable random tool
This paper suggests an innovative randomized response model utilizing customizable random tool. The suggested model offers a general framework for …
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Cluster randomized controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of a package of community-based interventions on continuum of maternal and newborn healthcare in Sidama, Ethiopia: The SiMaNeH trial protocol
BACKGROUND: Maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity remain high in low- and middle-income countries such as Ethiopia. Limited access and …
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Community health systems and priority setting for elderly healthcare services in rural Tanzania: Experience from Nzega and Igunga districts
INTRODUCTION: In the 1990s, Tanzania adopted health sector reforms with the aim of engaging the local communities in priority setting …
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The impact of civil unrest on child health care: Evidenced by acute medical complications at presentation – A retrospective comparative study
BACKGROUND: Civil unrest is a collective term that includes limited political violence, sporadic violent collective action, or nonviolent and mildly …
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Development of an experimental model using cold stress to assess the pathogenicity of two Moroccan AI H9N2 isolates from 2016 and 2022 in commercial broiler chickens
Since 2016, low pathogenic avian influenza virus (LPAIV) H9N2 became a major issue for poultry production in Morocco. Even though …
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Repeatability and genetic advances in early maturing maize hybrid trials conducted under Striga-infested and non-infested conditions
In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), maize (Zea mays L.) is both a cash crop and an important staple crop. However, Striga …