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Nurses’ knowledge on nosocomial infections preventive measures and its associated factors in Ghana: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Nosocomial infections (NCIs) have been associated with several adverse outcomes including extended hospitalization, persistent disability, heightened antimicrobial resistance, amplified …
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Antibacterial and anti-corona virus (229E) activity of Nigella sativa oil combined with photodynamic therapy based on methylene blue in wound infection: in vitro and in vivo study
Microbial skin infections, antibiotic resistance, and poor wound healing are major problems, and new treatments are needed. Our study targeted …
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Interpersonal communication, cultural norms, and community perceptions associated with care-seeking for fever among children under age five in Magoé district, Mozambique
BACKGROUND: Malaria is endemic throughout Mozambique, contributing significantly to the country's burden of disease. Prompt and effective treatment for fevers …
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Antibiotic prescribing to inpatients in Limpopo, South Africa: a multicentre point-prevalence survey
BACKGROUND: Electronic continuous surveillance databases are ideal for monitoring antibiotic use (ABU) in hospitalised patients for antibiotic stewardship programmes (ASP). …
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and components in rural, semi-urban and urban areas in the littoral region in Cameroon: impact of physical activity
BACKGROUND: Living areas in developing countries impact seriously lifestyle by modifying energy consumption and energy expenditure. Thus, urbanization is associated …
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Repurposing of approved drugs for targeting CDK4/6 and aromatase protein using molecular docking and molecular dynamics studies
Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide, with the highest incidence among women. Among the …
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Progress and experiences of implementing an integrated disease surveillance and response system in Somalia; 2016–2023
Introduction: In 2021, a regional strategy for integrated disease surveillance was adopted by member states of the World Health Organization …
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Effect of high-intensity laser therapy versus shockwave therapy on selected outcome measures in osteoporotic long-term hemiparetic patients: a randomized control trial
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to compare the effects of high-intensity laser therapy (HILT) and extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) in …
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Fungal infections in Sudan: An underestimated health problem
Fungal diseases are associated with high morbidity and mortality, yet their epidemiology and burden are not well addressed. While deaths …
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Southern African HIV Clinicians Society 2023 Guideline for post-exposure prophylaxis: Updated recommendations
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Dolutegravir resistance in sub-Saharan Africa: should resource-limited settings be concerned for future treatment?
In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) the burden of non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) has been high over …
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Q fever and toxoplasmosis in South African livestock and wildlife: a retrospective study on seropositivity, sporadic abortion, and stillbirth cases in livestock caused by Coxiella burnetii
BACKGROUND: Q fever and toxoplasmosis are economically important zoonoses as they cause considerable losses in livestock (cattle, sheep and goats) …
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Malaria misdiagnosis in the routine health system in Arba Minch area district in southwest Ethiopia: an implication for malaria control and elimination
BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax are coendemic in Ethiopia, with different proportion in different settings. Microscopy is the diagnostic …
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Non-O ABO blood group genotypes differ in their associations with Plasmodium falciparum rosetting and severe malaria
Blood group O is associated with protection against severe malaria and reduced size and stability of P. falciparum-host red blood …
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Epidemiology of confirmed measles virus cases, surveillance, incidence, and associated factors in Eritrea: 18-year retrospective analysis
Background Despite the outstanding measles vaccine coverage (MVC) in Eritrea, sporadic outbreaks are not uncommon. Therefore, understanding the incidence of …
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Association between endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene variants and nitric oxide production in preeclampsia: a case–control study in Ghana
Evidence suggests that a major cause of PE is endothelial dysfunction emanating from the reduced bioavailability of Nitric oxide (NO). …
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Weekly primaquine for radical cure of patients with Plasmodium vivax malaria and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization recommends that primaquine should be given once weekly for 8-weeks to patients with Plasmodium vivax …
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Impact of cancer diagnosis and treatment: a qualitative analysis of strains, resources and coping strategies among elderly patients in a rural setting in Ghana
BACKGROUND: Rurality is fraught with numerous difficulties including a lack of advanced health facilities to provide health services, and an …
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Mutational spectrum of DNA damage and mismatch repair genes in prostate cancer
Over the past few years, a number of studies have revealed that a significant number of men with prostate cancer …
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Burden of lower respiratory infections and associated risk factors across regions in Ethiopia: a subnational analysis of the Global Burden of Diseases 2019 study
OBJECTIVE: This analysis is to present the burden and trends of morbidity and mortality due to lower respiratory infections (LRIs), …