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Urethral length and its relationship with anthropometric parameters in adult male Nigerians
BACKGROUND: The available literature on urethral length in adult males is limited. To the best of our knowledge, such measurement …
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The development of items for a physiotherapy clinical programme evaluation tool
Background: Evaluating a physiotherapy clinical education programme is challenging, given its complex and multidimensional nature, resulting in a paucity of …
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Levels of handwashing and vaccine uptake in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania to prevent and control COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) presents a massive challenge in Africa due to overwhelmed and underresourced health systems, as well …
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Non-contact meibography changes according to disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis cases
PURPOSE: To measure dry eye disease (DED) activity in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, correlate it with the activity and duration …
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Toward safe dental service: risk perception and practice modification among Egyptian dental students during the COVID-19 pandemic
BACKGROUND: COVID-19 was declared a major public health crisis and a challenge to healthcare systems especially dental services where dentists …
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Association between severe acute malnutrition in childhood and hematological disorders in adulthood: the Lwiro follow-up study in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
BACKGROUND: Despite growing evidence on the short-term deleterious effects of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in childhood on hematopoiesis, little is …
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Prevalence, patterns, and factors associated with tobacco use among patients with priority tobacco related illnesses at four Kenyan national referral hospitals, 2022
Tobacco use is a risk factor for many chronic health conditions. Quantifying burden of tobacco use among people with tobacco-related …
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A log-binomial Bayesian geoadditive semiparametric analysis of geographical inequalities in caesarean births in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Caesarean section is a clinical intervention aimed to save the lives of women and their newborns. In Ghana, studies …
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Risk perception and usage of non-occupational post-exposure prophylaxis among fisherfolk in Ggulwe parish on the shores of Lake Victoria in central Uganda
Background The use of non-occupational post-exposure prophylaxis (nPEP) to prevent HIV acquisition among those exposed as an approach to HIV …
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The effects of COVID-19 mitigation measures on physical activity (PA) participation among adults in Rwanda: An online cross-sectional survey
INTRODUCTION: More than a third of the world's population was under full or partial lockdown during COVID-19 by April 2020. …
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Multiple sexual partnership among school-going adolescents in Benin: a population-based study of prevalence and predictors
Abstract Aim The study investigated the prevalence and determinants of multiple sexual partnerships among school-going adolescents. Methods A secondary analysis …
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Assessing the vibration perception threshold in a community sample of adult Ghanaians
BACKGROUND: The vibration perception threshold (VPT) helps evaluate human somatosensory function and diagnose peripheral neuropathy. To optimize its use as …
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Lived experience of people on anti-retro viral therapy in the context of covid-19: A phenomenological study
INTRODUCTION: People living with human immune virus (HIV) are confronting multiple psychosocial and economic issues influenced by the illness. People …
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Testicular germ cell tumours: Outcomes at a tertiary hospital in the Western Cape, South Africa
Background: Testis cancer is a rare malignancy, and there are limited data describing Africa’s clinical characteristics and outcomes. Aim: We …
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Final-year medical students’ reflections on types of significant events in primary care
BACKGROUND: Adverse events are considered a universal challenge and a burden in the provision of healthcare. For that reason, significant …
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In-silico analysis of potent Mosquirix vaccine adjuvant leads
World Health Organization recommend the use of malaria vaccine, Mosquirix, as a malaria prevention strategy. However, Mosquirix has failed to …
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Variants of IL6, IL10, FCN2, RNASE3, IL12B and IL17B loci are associated with Schistosoma mansoni worm burden in the Albert Nile region of Uganda
BACKGROUND: Individuals genetically susceptible to high schistosomiasis worm burden may contribute disproportionately to transmission and could be prioritized for control. …
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Operational demonstration and process evaluation of non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG) introduction to the public health system of Northern Province, Zambia
BACKGROUND: A disproportionate burden of maternal deaths occurs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), and obstetric hemorrhage (OH) is a …
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Dataset of the impact of food insecurity on health outcomes in sub-Saharan Africa
OBJECTIVES: The 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have goals and targets, including food insecurity and health outcomes. Hence, information about …
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Firearm-related suicides, homicides, and homicide-suicides involving security officers in two East African Countries: a press media review
Abstract Background Firearm violence is a growing public health problem causing death globally. With easy accessibility to firearms, suicides, homicides, …