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“She gives it to her child who doesn’t even talk”: a qualitative exploration of alcohol and drug use among primary school-age children in Uganda
BACKGROUND: There is little research on alcohol and other drugs (AOD) use by school-age children in low-resource settings like Uganda. …
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Cannabis and amphetamine use among school-going adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa: a multi-country analysis of prevalence and associated factors
BACKGROUND: Global evidence indicates that early onset of illicit substance use among adolescents and emerging adults is associated with negative …
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Point of care obstetric ultrasound training for midwives and nurses: implementation and experiences of trainees at a rural based hospital in Sub-saharan Africa: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Point of care ultrasound training has been successfully implemented in some settings. This has been done due to a …
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Enablers and barriers of male involvement in the use of modern family planning methods in Eastern Uganda: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Male involvement plays a critical role in the utilization of various sexual and reproductive health services. We explored enablers …
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The prevalence of rheumatic heart disease in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Globally, more than 33 million people are living with rheumatic heart disease (RHD). A high prevalence of the disease is …
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Awareness and knowledge of female genital schistosomiasis in a population with high endemicity: a cross-sectional study in Madagascar
Introduction Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected disease with long-term physical and psychosocial consequences, affecting approximately 50 million women …
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Comparative analysis of glycated haemoglobin, fasting blood glucose and haematological parameters in Type-2 diabetes patients
OBJECTIVE: Diabetes remains a major health problem, and Glycated hemoglobin (HBA1c) and fasting blood glucose (FBG) levels play important roles …
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Factors associated with mother's healthcare-seeking behavior for symptoms of acute respiratory infection in under-five children in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel robust Poisson regression modelling
BACKGROUND: Timely and appropriate treatment for childhood illness saves the lives of millions of children. In low-middle-income countries such as …
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Symptom burden, fatigue, sleep quality and perceived social support in hemodialysis patients with musculoskeletal discomfort: a single center experience from Egypt
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are commonly encountered in hemodialysis (HD) patients. However, the causes linked to these disorders …
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Antiseptics and mupirocin resistance in clinical, environmental, and colonizing coagulase negative Staphylococcus isolates
BACKGROUND: Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci (CoNS) are opportunistic and nosocomial pathogens. The excessive use of antimicrobial agents, including antiseptics, represents one of …
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Successful surgical closure and continence rate of obstetric fistula in Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis
Background A female genital fistula is an abnormal connection between a woman's reproductive tract and her urinary tract or rectum. …
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High incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infections and related antibiotic resistance in two hospitals of different geographic regions of Sierra Leone: a prospective cohort study
OBJECTIVE: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) are common worldwide, but due to limited resources, its actual burden in low-income countries …
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Unveiling the interplay between NSAID-induced dysbiosis and autoimmune liver disease in children: insights into the hidden gateway to autism spectrum disorders. Evidence from ex vivo, in vivo, and clinical studies
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) represent a diverse group of neuropsychiatric conditions, and recent evidence has suggested a connection between ASD …
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Acceptability of using the medication monitor and experience of a differentiated care approach for TB treatment adherence among people living with TB in South Africa
BACKGROUND: The introduction of digital adherence technologies (DATs) such as medication monitors in tuberculosis (TB) programmes supports treatment adherence among …
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Adaptation of the sexual and reproductive empowerment scale for adolescents and young adults in Kenya
Measuring empowerment is critical to understanding the level of control adolescents and young adults (AYA) have over their sexual and …
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Transitioning from the “Three Delays” to a focus on continuity of care: a qualitative analysis of maternal deaths in rural Pakistan and Mozambique
BACKGROUND: The Three Delays Framework was instrumental in the reduction of maternal mortality leading up to, and during the Millennium …
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Effects of nutrition education and home gardening interventions on feto-maternal outcomes among pregnant women in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: A cluster randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Although pro-dietary practices and associated malnutrition are modifiable risk factors, they have a significant effect on maternal and neonatal …
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Translation and cultural adaptation of drug use stigma and HIV stigma measures among people who use drugs in Tanzania
INTRODUCTION: People who use drugs (PWUD) experience stigma from multiple sources due to their drug use. HIV seroprevalence for PWUD …
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Seasonal and environmental dynamics of intra-urban freshwater habitats and their influence on the abundance of Bulinus snail host of Schistosoma haematobium in the Tiko endemic focus, Mount Cameroon region
Urogenital schistosomiasis (UGS) caused by Schistosoma haematobium is endemic in the South West Region of Cameroon. An understanding of the …
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Nutritional status of young children born with low birthweight in a low resource setting: an observational study
OBJECTIVE: Every year, an estimated 20 million babies are born with low birthweight and this number is increasing globally. Survivors …