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Motivations for continued tobacco smoking and reasons for quitting among youths in Wakiso district, Uganda: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Efforts have been invested towards cessation of tobacco use among youths aged 18-35 years, however, motivators for continued tobacco …
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Genital tract infections, the vaginal microbiome and gestational age at birth among pregnant women in South Africa: a cohort study protocol
Introduction Preterm birth complications are the most common cause of death in children under 5 years. The presence of multiple …
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Effect of different timings of umbilical cord clamping on the level of CD34+ cells in full-term neonates
Abstract Despite the fact that delayed cord clamping (DCC) is recommended by many international organizations, early cord clamping is still …
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Impact of azithromycin and nitazoxanide on the enteric infections and child growth: Findings from the Early Life Interventions for Childhood Growth and Development in Tanzania (ELICIT) trial
BACKGROUND: Early childhood enteric infection with Shigella/EIEC, enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC), Campylobacter, and Giardia has been associated with reduced child …
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Molecular epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in Northern South Africa: wastewater surveillance from January 2021 to May 2022
Introduction: Wastewater-based genomic surveillance of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) provides a comprehensive approach to characterize evolutionary patterns …
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Acceptability and use of the electronic community health information system and its determinants among health extension workers in Ethiopia: a retrospective cross-sectional observational study
BACKGROUND: The electronic community health information system has been increasingly developed and deployed to quantify and support quality health service …
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Factors associated with diabetes concordant comorbidities among adult diabetic patients in Central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Background: Diabetes comorbidities are a serious public health issue that raises the risk of adverse health effects and complicates diabetes …
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Common salt aggravated pathology of testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia in adult male Wistar rat
BACKGROUND: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a major health concern associated with lower urinary tract symptoms and sexual dysfunction in …
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Antimicrobial resistance of clinical bacterial isolates according to the WHO’s AWaRe and the ECDC-MDR classifications: the pattern in Ghana’s Bono East Region
Introduction Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains a significant health challenge globally and nations have the responsibility to maintain a constant surveillance …
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Poor treatment outcomes and associated factors among hospitalized patients with stroke at Hiwot Fana Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, eastern Ethiopia
Background: Stroke is a significant health problem in both industrialized and developing nations. It is the world's second-leading cause of …
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Variability of biological traits of Bulinus truncatus and Biomphalaria pfeifferi, the intermediate host snails of schistosomiasis, from three climatic zones of Côte d’Ivoire
Background: Schistosomiasis is endemic throughout all regions of Côte d’Ivoire, however, species of the intermediate snail host vary across bioclimatic …
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Epidural nalbuphine versus dexmedetomidine as adjuvants to bupivacaine in lower limb orthopedic surgeries for postoperative analgesia: a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Administration of adjuvant drugs epidurally in combination with local anesthetics offers new dimensions in the management of postoperative pain. …
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Evaluation of the marginal adaptation and debonding strength of two types of CAD-CAM implant-supported cement-retained crowns
BACKGROUND: In-vitro data from a clinically well-known lithium disilicate ceramic reference was used to assess the expected performance of resin-based …
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Factors associated with HIV-positive status awareness among adults with long term HIV infection in four countries in the East and Southern Africa region: A multilevel approach
Antiretroviral treatment (ART) appropriately and regularly used decreases the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load in the bloodstream, preventing HIV-infected …
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Association of serum leptin and ghrelin levels with smoking status on body weight: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background and aims Smoking cigarettes is a major global health problem that affects appetite and weight. The aim of this …
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Applying a zero-corrected, gravity model estimator reduces bias due to heterogeneity in healthcare utilization in community-scale, passive surveillance datasets of endemic diseases
Data on population health are vital to evidence-based decision making but are rarely adequately localized or updated in continuous time. …
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Drinking patterns, alcoholic beverage types, and esophageal cancer risk in Africa: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis
Africa is the continent most affected by esophageal cancer in the world. Alcoholic beverages are controversially blamed, as esophageal cancer …
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Effect of experimental periodontitis on cardiac functions: a comprehensive study using echocardiography, hemodynamic analysis, and histopathological evaluation in a rat model
Introduction: Periodontitis is a prevalent and severe dental condition characterized by the gradual degradation of the bone surrounding the teeth. …
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Prevalence of depression among people living with HIV in rural hospitals in South-Western Nigeria-Association with clinico-demographic factors
Major depression is the most common neuropsychiatric disorder among people living with HIV (PLWH) and is predictive of high morbidity …
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Tuberculosis infection control practice and associated factors among health care workers in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: The poor practice of tuberculosis infection control may increase the risk of transmission of tuberculosis in healthcare settings. Thus, …