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Predictors of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in a teaching hospital in Ghana: A case-control study
Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) remains a global health concern. The disease results in a prolonged treatment and hence, poses a financial …
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A multivariate decomposition analysis of modern contraceptive utilization among married women in the emerging region of Ethiopia (2000–2019)
Ensuring universal access to family planning services is a proven strategy to improve reproductive health as well as economic development. …
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Comparing adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes in primary caesarean delivery during first versus second-stage of labour in Kenya: An institution-based cohort study
BACKGROUND: As caesarean delivery rates continue to increase globally, so are the number of second-stage caesarean deliveries. Second-stage caesareans may …
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Do disempowered childbearing women give birth at home in Sierra Leone? A secondary analysis of the 2019 Sierra Leone demographic health survey
BACKGROUND: A nationwide assessment of the link between women's empowerment and homebirth has not been fully examined in Sierra Leone. …
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Network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing the effectiveness of different treatments in reducing amniocentesis-associated pain and anxiety
OBJECTIVE: This network meta-analysis compared different methods to determine which is most efficient at lowering pain and anxiety in women …
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The association between blood groups, Rhesus factors, body mass index and obesity among pregnant women at Gadarif Maternity Hospital, Eastern Sudan
BACKGROUND: The existing evidence regarding the link between blood groups and obesity remains inconclusive, and there is a noticeable lack …
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Thinking outside of the [cold] box: implementing a human-centered design approach to understand barriers and craft solutions to cold chain equipment maintenance in Niger
BACKGROUND: Vaccines require cold chain equipment (CCE) to ensure quality and potency, yet the risk of CCE failing is well-documented, …
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Does the ankle affect knee hyperextension during gait in hemiparetic stroke? A pilot study
Background: Knee hyperextension is common following stroke because of changes in joint range of motion (ROM), muscle tone and strength …
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Evaluation of the adsorption behavior and divalent metal ions removal efficiency of ceramic point-of-use water filter materials
Abstract Ceramic water filters (CWFs) are point-of-use devices mostly used in developing countries as a result of their effectiveness in …
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The effectiveness of interventions to reduce cardio-metabolic risk factors among regular street food consumers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: The pre-post findings from a cluster randomized trial (Registered by Pan African clinical trial registry with trial # PACTR202208642850935)
INTRODUCTION: The healthy plate model (HPM) is a practical guide to modulate the portion of staple food in main meals, …
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Study of aqueous humour inflammatory mediators’ levels in a cohort of Egyptian patients with diabetic macular oedema
BACKGROUND: The aim was to study aqueous humour inflammatory mediators' levels in a cohort of Egyptian patients with diabetic macular …
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A scoping review of prehabilitation interventions for arthroplasty patients
Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a long-term condition that causes significant impairment, and because of the increasing prevalence of OA, the …
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Awareness of and participation in mass drug administration programs used for onchocerciasis control in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District, Ghana
BACKGROUND: Studies on Mass drug administration (MDA) in Ghana targeting various diseases, have mostly focused on factors that affect coverage …
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Hypothyroidism increases angiotensinogen gene expression associated with vascular smooth muscle cells cholesterol metabolism dysfunction and aorta remodeling in Psammomys obesus
It has been previously shown that clinical cardiovascular manifestations can be caused by mild changes in thyroid function. However, the …
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Determinants of the managerial staff’s disposition towards e-payment platforms in public tertiary hospitals in Enugu, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Many Nigerians pay out-of-pocket for their health care, and some hospitals have started utilising e-payment systems to increase transactional …
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Predictors of Suboptimal Adherence Among Children on Antiretroviral Therapy in Southern Ethiopia: A Multicenter Retrospective Follow-Up Study
Objectives: Despite increased access to and availability of antiretroviral therapy, the program’s effectiveness is primarily affected by treatment adherence. Therefore, …
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Clinical evaluation of the alcohol use disorders identification test (AUDIT) in Moshi, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Alcohol use disorder is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries. Alcohol screening using …
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Data sharing practices in collaborative human genomic research in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review protocol
INTRODUCTION: The practice of creating large databases has become increasingly common by combining research participants' data into larger repositories. Funders …
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Determinants of fetomaternal complication of instrumental vaginal delivery among women who gave childbirth in Southern Ethiopia: a facility-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia, one in five instrumental deliveries among women giving birth resulted in an unfavourable outcome. This study aimed …
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Cystatin C-derived estimated glomerular filtration rate in children with sickle cell anaemia
BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited blood disorder in humans and constitutes a major public health burden. …