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The impact of pyrethroid-pyriproxyfen and pyrethroid-chlorfenapyr long-lasting insecticidal nets on density of primary malaria vectors Anopheles gambiae s.s. and Anopheles coluzzii in Benin: a secondary analysis of a cluster randomised controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) may have different impacts on distinct mosquito vector species. We assessed the efficacy of pyrethroid-pyriproxyfen …
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Genomic surveillance of Anopheles mosquitoes on the Bijagós Archipelago using custom targeted amplicon sequencing identifies mutations associated with insecticide resistance
BACKGROUND: Insecticide resistance is reducing the efficacy of vector control interventions, consequently threatening efforts to control vector-borne diseases, including malaria. …
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Factors influencing the uptake of a mono-PrEP implant for the prevention of HIV: Males’ perspectives from three South African provinces
INTRODUCTION: Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is an effective HIV prevention method; however, males over 15 years face challenges with its …
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Urban–rural differences in seasonal malaria chemoprevention coverage and characteristics of target populations in nine states of Nigeria: a comparative cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Differences between urban and rural contexts in terms of sociodemographic characteristics, geographical features and risk perceptions may lead to …
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Work-related musculoskeletal complaints and ergonomic risk factors among Egyptian anesthesiologists: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Anesthesiologists are vulnerable to work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) due to sustained repetitive movements and awkward postures. This study aimed …
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Genomic insights into Plasmodium vivax population structure and diversity in central Africa
BACKGROUND: Though Plasmodium vivax is the second most common malaria species to infect humans, it has not traditionally been considered …
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Magnitude and its associated factors of neonatal jaundice among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit of Dessie Town public hospitals, Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2020: a multicenter cross-sectional study
Background: Neonatal jaundice is a prevalent illness affecting approximately 60%-80% of newborns. In severe cases, it can result in severe …
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The impact of oral isotretinoin on ovarian functions of acne patients complaining of polycystic ovarian syndrome: a prospective study
BACKGROUND: Women have polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) at higher rates than any other endocrine condition with an average incidence rate …
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Community health worker training to reduce mental health and substance use stigma towards patients who have disengaged from HIV/TB care in South Africa: protocol for a stepped wedge hybrid type II pilot implementation trial
BACKGROUND: South Africa has deployed community health workers (CHWs) to support individuals to enter and stay in HIV/TB care. Although …
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Temporal changes in the positivity rate of common enteric viruses among paediatric admissions in coastal Kenya, during the COVID-19 pandemic, 2019–2022
BACKGROUND: The non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) implemented to curb the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) early in …
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Limited threat of Plasmodium falciparum pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 gene deletion to the utility of HRP2-based malaria RDTs in Northern Uganda
BACKGROUND: Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) that detect Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein-2 (PfHRP2) are exclusively deployed in Uganda, but deletion of …
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Prevalence of food insecurity amid COVID-19 lockdowns and sociodemographic indicators of household vulnerability in Harar and Kersa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with widespread social disruptions, as governments implemented lockdowns to quell disease spread. To advance …
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The promotion of ultra-processed foods in modern retail food outlets in rural and urban areas in Kenya
Abstract Objective: To assess the availability and marketing of ultra-processed foods (UPF) in modern retail food outlets (supermarkets and minimarts) …
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Biochemical assessment of the nutritional status of infants, children and adolescents in South Africa (1997–2022): a systematic review
Abstract Objective: To conduct a systematic review of the published peer-reviewed articles on the biochemical assessment of nutritional status of …
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Effects of a cardiopulmonary rehabilitation programme on submaximal exercise in Tunisian patients with long-COVID19: A randomized clinical trial
There is a lack of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) exploring the outcomes of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation programmes (CPRPs) on submaximal aerobic …
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The long-term consequences of the hypospadias salvage repair issue
PURPOSE: To present the long-term results of redo-hypospadias at our tertiary referral center following a failed prior repair. METHODS: One …
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Ocular therapeutics and the profession of optometry in South Africa
BACKGROUND: The role of an optometrist as defined by the World Council of Optometry includes the management of ocular diseases. …
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Formative research to adapt the ‘Diabetes Prevention Program- Power to Prevent’ for implementation in Bamako, Mali
BACKGROUND: There are few community-level behaviors change interventions for reducing diabetes and hypertension risk in Africa, despite increasing cases of …
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Do food security indicators vary between male and female-headed households? Evidence from legume farmers in Western Kenya
Introduction Food security is an important aspect of sustainable development at global, national and local levels. However, differences in resource …
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Prevalence of chronic respiratory symptoms and associated factors among woodwork workers in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia; a comparative cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Exposure to wood dust can cause respiratory symptoms, like cough, phlegm, breathlessness, and chest pain, reduce lung function. OBJECTIVE: …