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Factors associated with caregiver compliance to an HIV disclosure intervention and its effect on HIV and mental health outcomes among children living with HIV: post-hoc instrumental variable-based analysis of a cluster randomized trial in Eldoret, Kenya
Background: The HADITHI study is a cluster-randomized trial of children living with HIV and their caregivers in Kenya that aimed …
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Paediatric procedural sedation and analgesia in a South African emergency centre: a single-centre, descriptive study
BACKGROUND: Procedural sedation and analgesia are considered a core competency in emergency medicine as patients present to the emergency centre …
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A narrative review of evidence to support increased domestic resource mobilization for family planning in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Family planning (FP) is an important public health intervention that is proven to reduce unplanned pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and …
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Evaluation of two commercially available rapid stool antigen tests for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection
INTRODUCTION: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is one of the most prevalent infections, which can cause chronic gastritis, peptic ulcers and …
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Expanding scope about factors influencing seroma formation after breast cancer surgery
Objectives: To determine the incidence of seroma formation after breast cancer surgery, and its association with common risk factors. Method: …
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Routine health check-ups for adolescents in Mwanza City, Tanzania: stakeholders’ recommendations on its content, venue, and mode of delivery
BACKGROUND: Routine adolescent health screening aiming at the detection of unnoticed medical problems may increase awareness among policy makers and …
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Ophthalmic artery arising from the external carotid artery system: the middle meningeal artery in South African patients
BACKGROUND: The ophthalmic artery is the first branch of the internal carotid artery. It arises from the supraclinoid segment of …
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Evaluating the effectiveness of laser hair reduction using a home use laser in comparison to a Diode laser
BACKGROUND: Lasers of different wavelengths have been developed for use in permanent hair reduction. An increase in the manufacturing of …
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Correlates of the HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders among adults living with HIV in Dodoma region, central Tanzania: A cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) continue to manifest despite advancements and improved antiretroviral therapy coverage. Neurocognitive impairment is a significant …
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Improved access to HIV diagnosis and linkage to antiretroviral therapy among children in Southern Nigeria: a before-after study
BACKGROUND: Globally, two out of five children living with HIV (CLHIV) are unaware of their HIV status, and a little …
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Cigarette health warning label compliance in Nigeria: A multi-city observational study
INTRODUCTION: Tobacco remains the world's leading preventable cause of death, with the majority of tobacco-caused deaths occurring in low- and …
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Rudimentary horn pregnancy, a differential diagnosis of an intraabdominal pregnancy: a case report
BACKGROUND: Rudimentary horn pregnancy is a rare life-threatening obstetric condition with clinical and sonographic presentation resembling that of an abdominal …
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Intraoral occlusal adjustment time and volume required for CAD/CAM crowns fabricated with different virtual mounting methods (A randomized crossover trial)
OBJECTIVE: To measure the required clinical time and volume of occlusal adjustment when the maxillary cast is positioned in a …
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The development, implementation, and evaluation of an optimal model for the case detection, referral, and case management of Neglected Tropical Diseases
BACKGROUND: People affected by Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), specifically leprosy, Buruli ulcer (BU), yaws, and lymphatic filariasis, experience significant delays …
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Utilization of a novel mobile application, “HBB Prompt”, to reduce Helping Babies Breathe skills decay
BACKGROUND: Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) is a newborn resuscitation training program designed to reduce neonatal mortality in low- and middle-income …
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Burden of pulmonary tuberculosis and challenges related to tuberculosis detection in Ethiopia
Early and rapid diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical specimen is important for the treatment of patients and control of …
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Outcomes of a model for re-testing HIV-negative index contacts in Sedibeng, South Africa
Background: Index contact testing is an HIV case-finding approach that elicits sexual or needle-sharing partners, as well as biological children, …
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The impact of COVID-19 on a South African pediatric cardiac service: implications and insights into service capacity
Background and Objectives The Western Cape public pediatric cardiac service is under-resourced. COVID-19 regulations are likely to have long-term effects …
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The diagnostic accuracy of an initial point-of-care lactate at the emergency department as a predictor of in-hospital mortality among adult patients with sepsis and septic shock
Background In patients with sepsis, elevated lactate has been shown to be a strong predictor of in-hospital mortality. However, the …
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Surgical management of benign noninfected urachal cysts in adult patients: two case reports
BACKGROUND: Abnormalities of the urachus include the patent urachus, cysts, sinus, and fistula. Each of these entities represents a failure …