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The roles, responsibilities and perceptions of community health workers and ward-based primary health care outreach teams (WBPHCOTs) in South Africa: a scoping review protocol
BACKGROUND: Human resource for health (HRH) challenges jeopardise the South African health system, undermining the efforts made to curb the …
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Mapping evidence of the concomitant management of schistosomiasis by traditional health practitioners and health care professionals in communities with high prevalent infections: a systematic scoping review protocol
BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is one of the most prevalent parasitic diseases in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), being regarded as a …
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Evidence of perpetration of intimate partner violence among HIV-positive couples: a systematic scoping review protocol
BACKGROUND: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and intimate partner violence (IPV) remain highly sensitive areas that have issues to do …
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Mapping evidence on tuberculosis active case finding policies, strategies, and interventions for tuberculosis key populations: a systematic scoping review protocol
BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) have been shown to reduce the impact of TB illness particularly, among …
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Epidemiology of hepatitis E virus infection in animals in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is one of the major causes of acute hepatitis in humans worldwide with a case-fatality …
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Epidemiology of respiratory viral infections in people with acute respiratory tract infections in Africa: the VARIAFRICA systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Better characterisation of the epidemiological data on respiratory viral infections among people with acute respiratory tract infection (ARTI) can help …
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Neonatal mortality in Ethiopia: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: A child's risk of dying is highest in the neonatal period, i.e. the first 28 days of life. Newborn …
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Effects of antiretroviral therapy in HIV-positive adults on new HIV infections among young women: a systematic review protocol
BACKGROUND: The HIV/AIDS pandemic has struck regions, countries, and populations in different ways. With the introduction of antiretroviral drugs, people …
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Trends in maternal and neonatal mortality in South Africa: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Measuring and monitoring progress towards Millennium Development Goals (MDG) 4 and 5 required valid and reliable estimates of maternal …
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Maintaining relevance in HIV systematic reviews: an evaluation of Cochrane reviews
BACKGROUND: Research turnover in the HIV field is rapid, and as a result, maintaining high-quality, up-to-date, and relevant systematic reviews …
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Scoping review of the morphology and anthropometry of Tessier craniofacial clefts numbers 3 and 4
BACKGROUND: In 2016, WHO reported a death rate of 303,000 newborns before 4 weeks of age due to congenital anomalies. …
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Prevalence and determinants of mental distress among university students in Ethiopia: a systematic review protocol
BACKGROUND: Mental distress is an important public health problem and becoming a common health problem among university students. This systematic …
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Prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus among hepatitis C virus-infected patients: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
The ever-increasing global hepatitis C infection is fueling the burden of diabetes mellitus, which exaggerates various complications and may be …
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WOMEN's Knowledge of Obstetric Danger signs in Ethiopia (WOMEN's KODE):a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: According to the 2015 World Health Organization report, globally, an estimated 10.7 million mothers died from 1990 to 2015 …
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Gender-based violence among female youths in educational institutions of Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Gender-based violence is a public health issue. The prevalence of gender-based violence is high in Sub-Saharan Africa. Therefore, this study …
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Mapping evidence on charitable food assistance system’s compliance with safety and general hygiene requirements in Africa and the rest of the world: a systematic scoping review protocol
BACKGROUND: The charitable food assistance system has an influential role in the larger effort to curtail the problem of food …
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Protocol for a systematic review of the effects of interventions for vaccine stock management
BACKGROUND: Inadequate vaccine stock management in health facilities leads to vaccine stock-outs. The latter threatens the success of immunisation programmes. …
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A systematic review protocol of stigma among children and adolescents with epilepsy
Epilepsy is a neurological condition that is highly prevalent among children and adolescents with 80% of the victims living in …
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Cortisol levels in different tissue samples in posttraumatic stress disorder patients versus controls: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
BACKGROUND: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disorder that develops following exposure to severely stressful events. Altered cortisol secretion has …
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The prevalence of phantom limb pain and associated risk factors in people with amputations: a systematic review protocol
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of phantom limb pain (PLP) in people with amputations is unclear because of the conflicting reports across …