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Impact of vitamin D in children with chronic tonsillitis (immunohistochemical study of CD68 polarisation and proinflammatory cytokines estimation)
Inflammatory processes are increasingly attributed to macrophage polarization. Proinflammatory macrophages promote T helper (Th) 1 response, tissue repair, and Th2 …
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Surgical management outcome and its associated factors among intestinal obstruction patients admitted to adult surgical ward of Wollega University Referral Hospital, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Globally, bowel obstruction is the most common cause of surgical emergencies. It remains a challenge to healthcare workers in …
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Serum E-selectin and endothelial cell-specific Molecule-1 levels among people living with HIV on long term ART in Uganda: a pilot cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Prolonged exposure to HIV and anti-retroviral therapy (ART) has been linked with endothelial cell activation which subsequently predisposes people …
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Experiences of public-private contracting for caesarean delivery in rural district public hospitals: A qualitative interview study
Governments in sub-Saharan Africa are exploring public-private-engagements for the delivery of health services. While there is existing empirical literature on …
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Impact of atorvastatin reload on the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients on chronic statin therapy: A prospective randomized trial
BACKGROUND: This trial aimed to assess the efficacy of Atorvastatin reloading on the prevention of Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) in patients …
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A 36-year-old lady with type three female genital mutilation (Infibulation) – its long-term complications: a case report and literature review
BACKGROUND: Female genital mutilation comprises all procedures involving the partial or total removal of female external genitalia or other injury …
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Diode laser in management of loss of taste sensation in patients with post-COVID syndrome: a randomized clinical trial
OBJECTIVE: Loss of taste (ageusia) is a symptom observed following recovery from COVID-19 infection. The loss of taste and smell …
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Purtscher-like retinopathy following coronary artery bypass grafting in an antiphospholipid syndrome patient: a case report
BACKGROUND: Purtscher retinopathy is a rare occlusive microangiopathy comprising a constellation of retinal signs including cotton wool spots, retinal hemorrhages …
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Molecular detection of Theileria annulata, Theileria mutans and Theileria velifera but no evidence of Theileria parva infected or vaccinated cattle in Nigeria despite extensive transboundary migrations
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Socioeconomic and geographical inequalities in health care coverage in Mozambique: a repeated cross-sectional study of the 2015 and 2018 national surveys
BACKGROUND: Over the past years, Mozambique has implemented several initiatives to ensure equitable coverage to health care services. While there …
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Preparedness of medical students to provide nutrition care following a nutrition education intervention
BACKGROUND: Globally, 71% of deaths are due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) of which 77% of these deaths occur in low-and-middle …
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“It’s just like a blood transfusion”: perceptions on the use of donated breast milk in selected hospitals in central Uganda: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Breast milk is crucial for the nutritional and developmental milestones in the first two years of life. Uganda has …
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A continent-wide effort and solidarity at curbing COVID-19 pandemic: the Africa task force for novel coronavirus (AFTCOR) infection prevention and control technical working group’s experience
A continent-wide Africa Task Force for Coronavirus with its six technical working groups was formed to prepare adequately and respond …
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A protocol for a controlled, pre-post intervention study to change attitudes toward child marriage in Southwestern Nigeria using targeted radio programming
BACKGROUND: Child marriage hinders progress toward population health and development goals. Cost effective interventions that address the root causes of …
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What values drive communities’ nutrition priorities in a resource constrained urban area in South Africa?
BACKGROUND: Voices of under-resourced communities are recognised as important yet are often unheard in decisions about healthcare resource allocation. Deliberative …
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Hepatitis B prevention and treatment needs in women in Senegal (ANRS 12356 AmBASS survey)
BACKGROUND: Although mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is prevalent in West Africa, epidemiological data on HBV infection …
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Correlates of prior HIV testing and schistosomiasis treatment: Baseline survey findings from the “creating demand for fishermen’s schistosomiasis HIV services” (FISH) cluster-randomized trial in Mangochi, Malawi
BACKGROUND: Fishing exposes fishermen to schistosomiasis-infested fresh water and concurrently through precarious livelihoods to risky sexual behaviour, rendering these two …
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Malaria prevalence in Mauritania: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Understanding malaria epidemiology is a critical step toward efficient malaria control and elimination. The objective of this meta-analysis …
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One-year discontinuation among users of the contraceptive pill and injection in South East Tigray region, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study is to determine the 12 months' discontinuation rate and associated factors among family planning …
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Evaluation of circulating insulin-like growth factor-1, heart-type fatty acid-binding protein, and endotrophin levels as prognostic markers of COVID-19 infection severity
Abstract Background Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a worldwide pandemic challenge spreading enormously within a few months. COVID-19 is characterized …