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Perinatal outcomes in women with lower-range elevated blood pressure and stage 1 hypertension: insights from the Kaya health and demographic surveillance system, Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: The impact of lower thresholds for elevated blood pressure (BP) on adverse perinatal outcomes has been poorly explored in …
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Epidemiology of head and neck cancer in a Johannesburg Hospital: A file review
Background: There is little to no epidemiological data on the presentation of head and neck cancer (HNC) patients in South …
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An Examination of the Spiritual and Moral Importance of Contemporary Male Circumcision Ritual Among the Ameru in Kenya
Ritualistic circumcision has been carried out in West Africa for over 5000 years. This was a revered rite and upheld …
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Triangulating Truth and Reaching Consensus on Population Size, Prevalence, and More: Modeling Study
BACKGROUND: Population size, prevalence, and incidence are essential metrics that influence public health programming and policy. However, stakeholders are frequently …
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Elephantiasis mimicry in recurrent lower limb skin infections in a diabetic patient: a case report
BACKGROUND: Chronic edema as a complication of systemic diseases or infections can mimic filarial lymphedema (also known as elephantiasis) and …
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The family dynamics of children on the streets of Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Children roaming the streets estimated at 1 in 10 by a 2021 United Nation Children's Funds (UNICEF) report is …
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Association between subconjunctival hemorrhage and hemorrhagic disorders: a nationwide population-based study
Subconjunctival hemorrhage (SCH) is a benign eye condition that is often noticeable and leads to medical attention. Despite previous studies …
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“if we don’t regroup, hunger will kill us…”: a qualitative study on measures of physical distancing during covid-19 among internally displaced persons in Burkina Faso
This study contributes to the body of knowledge on IDPs in the context of security crisis related to terrorism. Very …
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What works in engaging communities? Prioritising nutrition interventions in Burkina Faso, Ghana and South Africa
BACKGROUND: "Choosing All Together" (CHAT), is a community engagement tool designed to give the public a voice in how best …
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Optical coherence tomography profile of macular structure and ocular dominance in young adults
Background: Ocular dominance is used clinically for decisions on monovision in contact lens wear and treating binocular vision anomalies. Aim: …
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t(1;4) translocation in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a case report
BACKGROUND: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the most common childhood cancer, with an 80% frequency in children between 1 and 10 …
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Effect of lactoferrin on enamel characteristics of primary and permanent teeth: an in-vitro study
BACKGROUND: Lactoferrin, a glycoprotein naturally found in breast milk, is known for its bactericidal and antiviral properties, as well as …
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“You are reminded that you don’t have power”: The victimization of security guards working in Gauteng, South Africa
Security guards face victimization in the workplace as well as through the nature of their employment as first responders to …
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Estimating gestational age using the anthropometric measurements of newborns in North Shewa Zone public hospitals, Oromia, Ethiopia
Background: The accurate estimation of gestational age is crucial in identifying prematurity and other health problems in newborns and in …
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Modelling the longitudinal measurement of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease outpatient follow-up in the northwestern Ethiopia
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a condition which can be prevented and treated and is characterized by difficulty of breathing …
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Differences in gene expression profiles in early and late stage rhodesiense HAT individuals in Malawi
T. b. rhodesiense is the causative agent of Rhodesian human African trypanosomiasis (r-HAT) in Malawi. Clinical presentation of r-HAT in …
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Correlation transfer function analysis as a biomarker for Alzheimer brain plasticity using longitudinal resting-state fMRI data
Neural plasticity is the ability of the brain to alter itself functionally and structurally as a result of its experience. …
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International health regulations and pre-travel health practices of international travelers at Nigerian airport: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: International Health Regulations (IHR) were developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to curb the trans-border spread of epidemics. …
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Incidence and predictors of treatment interruption among patients on anti-tuberculosis treatment in Nekemte public healthcare facilities, Oromia, Western Ethiopia
Introduction Tuberculosis treatment interruption increases the risk of poor treatment outcomes and the occurrence of drug resistant Tuberculosis. However, data …
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HPV18 L1 and long control region sequences variation and E6/E7 differential expression in nasopharyngeal and cervical cancers: a comparative study
BACKGROUND: The role of high-risk human papillomaviruses (hr-HPVs) in cervical cancer (CC) pathogenesis has long been established. Knowledge about the …