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Quality of basic emergency obstetric and newborn care services from patients’ perspective in selected public health centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2022: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The majority of maternal and neonatal deaths occur within the first 24 hours of birth. To minimize maternal as …
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Determinants of stroke among adult hypertension patients in dessie comprehensive specialized hospital and Kombolcha general hospital, Amhara, Ethiopia: A case-control study
INTRODUCTION: Despite the increased admission of stroke patients in hospitals as a result of hypertension, especially in Ethiopia, there are …
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How have unintended pregnancies and contraceptive use among adolescent girls and young women changed in Uganda? Evidence from the 2014 and 2019 PMA national surveys
Unintended pregnancies among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), and any pregnancy among adolescent girls are still a challenge, especially …
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Soil nutrient concentrations influence micronutrient concentrations in Eragrostis curvula seeds
Food insecurity often results in malnutrition, manifesting as micronutrient deficiencies that disproportionately affect children under five, impairing their cognitive and …
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Inhibitive effect of Urginea epigea methanolic extract and silver/zinc oxide nanoparticles on Aspergillus and aflatoxin production
Food crops contaminated with Aspergillus flavus due to aflatoxins can be hazardous for both humans and animals, hence endeavours are …
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Factors associated with non-adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in adult individuals living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Mogadishu, Somalia: A hospital-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Antiretroviral Therapy is an effective method against HIV, reducing mortality and opportunistic infections. In Somalia, high rates of these …
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Alienation in Ethiopian cinema: “T’eza” (“Morning Dew”) and “Səlä ʾänəči” (“About you”) in focus
The main objective of this study was to show and analyze the representation of alienation in selected Amharic films. The …
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In vitro and in silico pharmaco-nutritional assessments of some lesser-known Nigerian nuts: Persea americana, Tetracarpidium conophorum, and Terminalia catappa
Together with their nutritional qualities, the biosafety, antidiabetic, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory effects of Tetracarpidium conophorum nuts, Persea americana seeds, and …
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Evaluation of a combination adherence strategy to support HIV antiretroviral therapy for pregnancy and breastfeeding in Malawi: A pilot randomized clinical trial
BACKGROUND: There has been tremendous progress in reducing vertical transmission of HIV in the past two decades due to the …
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Prevalence of sickle cell anemia in Africa: A protocol for a meta-analysis of existing studies
BACKGROUND: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) rank 11th among all causes of mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa, with the region accounting for …
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Environmental persistence of nontyphoidal Salmonella in an urban informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya
Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) presents a considerable health threat to children in low-resource settings, where clean water, sanitation, and hygiene are …
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Platelet-rich plasma: A promising therapy for mitigating sperm oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction in subfertile men
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a pioneering therapy widely used in various medical fields, showing promising outcomes. However, its impact on …
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Exploration of the pattern, clinical presentation and outcome of children with renal diseases: A 14-year retrospective study at a teaching hospital in Ghana
INTRODUCTION: Paediatric nephropathy, a condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality, is increasing in developing countries. Data on children with …
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A decline in the coverage and utilization of long-lasting insecticidal nets in Southern Ethiopia: A repeated cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Despite ongoing interventions like long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLIN) distribution and indoor residual spraying, malaria is increasing in Ethiopia. LLIN …
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Determinants and barriers in early tuberculosis treatment in children at a primary health care facility in Kampala, Uganda; A mixed methods study
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with childhood TB posing unique diagnostic challenges due to its …
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Drivers of rodent community structure in an Urban National Park, Kenya
Nairobi National Park (NNP) is among Kenya's most vulnerable ecosystems, experiencing significant pressure from urbanization. Rodents, which are sensitive to …
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Delays in seeking healthcare and its determinants among malaria patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Delays in seeking healthcare among malaria patients are typically associated with an increased risk of severe disease and mortality. Determining …
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Adherence to intravenous chemotherapy and associated factors among patients with cancer at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Cancer Treatment Center, Sidama Region, Southern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Medication adherence refers to how closely a patient follows the prescribed timing and dosage of their treatment. Adherence to …
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Socioeconomic disparities in anthropometric status among primary school children: A potential association with school meals
OBJECTIVE: To assess the growth and nutritional status of children in primary schools across different socioeconomic groups in Wad-Madani City, …
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Predictors of in-hospital mortality among cirrhotic patients in Ethiopia: A multicenter retrospective study
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, cirrhosis is the 6th leading cause of death and is responsible for high hospitalization and mortality rates. …