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Comparison between central and automated peripheral blood pressure measurement for early detection of kidney dysfunction in hypertensive patients
BACKGROUND: There is a close relationship between blood pressure levels and the risk of cardiovascular events, strokes, and kidney disease. …
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Cross-sectional health centre and community-based evaluation of the impact of pneumococcal and malaria vaccination on antibiotic prescription and usage, febrile illness and antimicrobial resistance in young children in Malawi: the IVAR study protocol
Introduction Vaccination is a potentially critical component of efforts to arrest development and dissemination of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), though little …
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Ultra-High-Performance Liquid Chromatography with Photodiode Array and High-Resolution Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry Detectors (UHPLC-PDA-ESI-ToF/HRMS) for the Tentative Structural Characterization of Bioactive Compounds of Salvia verbenaca Extracts in Relation to Their Biological Activities
BACKGROUND: extracts and its antioxidant activity. METHODS: Separation and identification of the major phytochemicals present in the two hexane and …
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Survival outcomes of HIV-positive adults on peritoneal dialysis at Helen Joseph renal unit
Background: HIV is a risk factor for the development of chronic kidney disease. People with chronic kidney disease in the …
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Role of renal artery embolization in treatment of iatrogenic renal bleeding
Objectives: To review institutional experience about the effectiveness and safety of percutaneous trans-arterial renal artery embolization in the treatment of …
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Cost of image-guided percutaneous nephrostomy among cervical cancer patients at Muhimbili National Hospital in Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Most cervical cancer patients in developing countries seek care in health facilities with an advanced disease, often characterized by …
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Immunophenotypic expression profile of multiple myeloma cases at a tertiary hospital in Nairobi Kenya
Introduction: Multiple myeloma (MM) is a plasma cell neoplasm that constitutes 10-15% of all hematopoietic neoplasms. Kenya is placed among …
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Making districts functional for universal health coverage attainment: lessons from Ghana
Ensuring the sub national level in the health system can function effectively is central to attainment of health results in …
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Differences in adoption of COVID-19 pandemic related preventive behaviour by viral load suppression status among people living with HIV during the first wave of the pandemic
BACKGROUND: Adherence to antiretroviral therapy and COVID-19 preventive behaviours among people living with HIV during the pandemic has received little …
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Prevalence of mutations in the cysteine desulfurase IscS (Pfnfs1) gene in recurrent Plasmodium falciparum infections following artemether-lumefantrine (AL) and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) treatment in Matayos, Western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Malaria remains a public health concern globally. Resistance to anti-malarial drugs has consistently threatened the gains in controlling the …
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Triple retinal arterial macroaneurysms in a hypertensive patient with hypothyroidism
PURPOSE: To present the unique case of numerous, recurring retinal arterial macroaneurysms (RAMs) in a hypothyroid patient with hypertension. METHODS: …
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Verification of dried blood spot as a sample type for HIV viral load and early infant diagnosis on Hologic Panther in Zambia
OBJECTIVE: Zambia has embarked on improving the diagnostic capacity by setting up high throughput and accurate machines in the testing …
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Adapting and usability testing of the Kansas city cardiomyopathy questionnaire (KCCQ) in a heart failure clinic in Tanzania: the Swahili KCCQ
BACKGROUND: The integration of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMS) into health care delivery systems is being increasingly recognized as an important …
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Predictors of food variety and food consumption scores of adolescents living in a rural district in Ghana
INTRODUCTION: There is a dearth of information about the food variety and consumption scores of adolescents in Ghana. This study …
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SARS-CoV-2 spike protein diversity at an intra-host level, among SARS-CoV-2 infected individuals in South Africa, 2020 to 2022
Intra-host diversity studies are used to characterise the mutational heterogeneity of SARS-CoV-2 infections in order to understand the impact of …
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Reduced CCR5 expression among Uganda HIV controllers
BACKGROUND: Several mechanisms including reduced CCR5 expression, protective HLA, viral restriction factors, broadly neutralizing antibodies, and more efficient T-cell responses, …
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Maternal exposure to intimate partner violence and breastfeeding practices of children 0–23 months: findings from the 2018 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey
Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) is an important public health and human rights issue with high prevalence in Nigeria. Understanding …
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The effect of pollution on the competitive dynamics of Anopheles arabiensis Patton, 1905 and Culex quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 (Diptera: Culicidae)
Culex quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 and Anopheles arabiensis Patton, 1905 (Diptera: Culicidae) are often found breeding in the same water sources …
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A systems serology approach to the investigation of infection-induced antibody responses and protection in trachoma
Background Ocular infections with Chlamydia trachomatis serovars A–C cause the neglected tropical disease trachoma. As infection does not confer complete …
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Pre-excited atrial fibrillation revealed at a very delayed age: case report
BACKGROUND: Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is a condition characterized by the persistence of an accessory pathway responsible for ventricular pre-excitation that …